Ted Hunt

Florida Once Upon a Time… Prohibition, Rum-Runners and Shady Characters

December 22, 2023
Words by Ted Hunt   The 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibiting the manufacture, sale or transportation of intoxicating liquors was ratified in 1919 and went into effect in January of 1920. The often-called Prohibition Amendment, aimed at curbing alcohol consumption, forced the closing of hundreds of breweries and put an end to thousands of saloons across the

Florida Once Upon a Time…

November 30, 2023
Stogie-Cigar Capital of the World Words by Ted Hunt In the land of sunshine, oranges, tourism, retirees, alligators and pythons, there exists a rich tradition that goes far beyond the theme parks and countless rows of condominiums. Florida’s cigar industry, often overshadowed by more prominent industries and attractions, has

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