Florida: home for the holidays

By Starr Munro Riverbend News Florida is a unique state in many ways. Perhaps its most glaring difference to the rest of the nation is the amount of people who live here seasonally, or moved here from somewhere else. The "snowbirds are coming" is a common expression most generational Floridians grew up hearing.  But a lot of the people who originally fell in love with the Florida dream, besides the developers, were certain groups of young men who are WWII Veterans today. Many of the young men recruited for WWII were sent to Florida to train and the concept of their own American dream turned into a Florida dream. Most who visited from places vastly different couldn't wait to take