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New Traffic Rules in Florida Could Disrupt Disney World Travel Plans for Thousands
Walt Disney World Resort guests driving to the theme parks this summer and fall will have something new to remember when coming into Florida and going to Orlando. Will this new Florida driving law affect you? Let’s find out. New Florida Driving Law Could Impact Millions of Disney World...
New Italian bakery now open in Winter Park
A new Italian bakery and deli is now open in Winter Park at 965 S. Orlando Avenue [GMap] near PDQ Chicken and Agave Azul. M’ama Napoli (Instagram) opened last Tuesday, serving a menu of pastries, flatbreads, and more. Yes, cannolis. Yes, they cater. Yes, they have fancy coffee service.
Adopt-A-Pet: Meet Brasi
Looking to add a furry friend to your family? Meet Brasi, who is up for adoption at the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando. She's described as a smart pup who enjoys going to the beach and on afternoon walks. Segment sponsored by Stanley Steemer, who is also covering the cost of the pet adoption fee.
Singhaus Scholarship for the Performing Arts supports Central FL theater students, honors legacy
Central Florida — An iconic entertainer in central Florida, Sam Singhaus, or "Miss Sammy," passed away in 2020 but left behind a lasting impact on local students with a passion for the performing arts. The beloved performer known as the incomparable Miss Sammy shone on stages across central Florida.
Electric Daisy Carnival to drive stiff competition for hotel rooms this fall
Electric Daisy Carnival, the electronic dance music festival that takes over Orlando's Tinker Field each year, is expected to drive stiffer competition than usual for hotel rooms this fall as it has attracted the world’s best-known DJs for back-to-back performances — and will coincide with a Justin Timberlake concert.
Every Orlando-area restaurant we've reviewed so far in 2024
As new restaurants continue to make waves in Central Florida, we're working nonstop to keep up with the influx of arrivals and big flavors. And with all those culinary changes, Orlando Weekly restaurant critic Faiyaz Kara hasn't wavered in delivering weekly doses of local foodie perspectives. From Sichuan eating houses...
Greek restaurant replaces DoveCote in downtown Orlando
Acropolis Greek Taverna Owner Mike Mikula spent a year looking for the right Orlando spot for his restaurant, which has a loyal Central Florida customer base that regularly travels to Tampa for his food.
Take charge of your health with a trip to the Mediterranean (Diet) this summer
UF/IFAS Extension Orange County provides education and information to residents and businesses through workshops, publications, and mass media in the areas of family life, youth development, natural resources, horticulture, and agriculture. Current classes/events are listed on our events calendar. Urban Backyard Chicken Class (Online) Keeping chickens and producing your own...
West Coast Coffee Chain Planning Hamlin Location
A popular west coast coffee chain is continuing it’s expansion in Central Florida with a future location in Hamlin. According to a pre-application permit filed with Orange County, Dutch Bros Coffee will be occupying one of the few remaining vacant parcels at Hamlin. Dutch Bros currently has 3 stores...
Blue Man Group Is Returning To Orlando
If you’re looking to check out a great show unlike any other, Blue Man Group is returning to Orlando. I first saw Blue Man Group about 8 years ago in Las Vegas. They have an ongoing show there at Luxor and my friend Corky was playing as a drummer and I got the invite when I was out there on vacation. It was a show unlike anything I’ve ever seen and I loved everything about it. There’s great music, plenty of laughs and it’s just a party that makes for fun for the whole family. My brother is a drummer, so I’ve been wanting to take him to experience it for himself, knowing he’ll love it too, and now we have a way to see it a little closer to home.
Orlando Airport’s Liberty Weekend Concert Shines in New Terminal C Location
Orlando International Airport’s Liberty Weekend concert was held in a new location on Saturday night. The free patriotic concert, featuring the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, took place at Terminal C, the airport’s newest terminal, instead of the Atrium at Terminals A & B, where is has taken place for decades.
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