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Hollerbach’s German Restaurant now offering dementia-friendly dining
Hollerbach’s chief operating officer Chris Cremen notes, with not a small amount of pride, that this popular Sanford restaurant is often full of loud music and loud people, yet when Dennis Dulniak approached him about joining the small but growing roster of Central Florida restaurants catering to people with dementia and their caregivers, “it was an easy ‘yes,'” he says. “It’s unfortunate, but ...
Lake Alert: Winter Park’s Dinky Dock beach closed to swimming
The City of Winter Park recently posted to its Facebook page that its popular Rollins College-adjacent lakefront park, Dinky Dock, had been closed to swimming. The reason given for the closure was “elevated bacterial levels” in Lake Virginia, which is a regular occurrence during the warmer months. Warmer freshwater in the summer can increase the risk of bacterial or amoebic infections. The City of Winter Park will continue to monitor water quality in the coming weeks and will update the public when they can return to swimming in the lake.
NEWS: Severe Weather Forces “Ground Stop” at Orlando Airport
If you had plans to fly into or out of Orlando recently, you might want to be triple-checking your plans (and maybe working on some backup plans as well). If there’s anything predictable about the rainy season for Central Florida. In that case, it’s that you can always plan for inclement weather to interfere with your plans to travel and sometimes it’s not a specific airline to make the call but rather the Orlando International Airport itself.
Hicks Seafood House of Apopka officially opens its doors
It has been a long work in progress, but the grease is officially hot at downtown Apopka’s latest player in the local dining scene. After a bright and cheerful facelift both inside and outside in the courtyard, the old Chuck’s Wagon location is now the official home of Hicks Seafood House of Apopka. Last Wednesday was the official ribbon cutting with the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce.
15 Must-Try Restaurants in Winter Park in 2024
The town offers a variety of dining options to suit every taste. From breakfast to dinner, casual to upscale, Winter Park’s restaurant scene has something for everyone. Each spot brings its own unique flavor and atmosphere, making it a top destination for anyone looking to enjoy a great meal.
Jay wants to introduce you to "Eggroll"
If you’ve been thinking about adding a 4-legged friend to the family, I have the perfect puppy for you!. Meet “Eggroll,’ this sweet 3-month old boy. He’s super smart, already house trained and his little tail doesn’t stop wagging!. How can you adopt him? You...
Orlando Cat Cafe: “Where The Cool Cats Hang Out”
The Orlando Cat Café, founded in 2016 by owner Sandra Cagan, was the first Cat Café to open in the state of Florida. Located at 532 Cagan Park Avenue, suite 201-203, Clermont, it partners with SPCA Florida to bring adorable cats to the cafe for adoption. Coffee, tea and pastries can be bought from Minch Coffee and brought into the cat play area.
Universal Orlando Announces Search For Hosts of New YouTube Series
Universal Orlando is looking for superfans to star in their new YouTube series The Fanny Pack. Universal Orlando’s robust slate of original YouTube series is adding another with The Fanny Pack. Discover Universal is looking for a rotating cast of diverse fans to take viewers along for vlogging-style videos...
Photos: Two Door Cinema Club's electrifying performance at Orlando's House of Blues
Two Door Cinema Club’s performance at the House of Blues over the weekend was a night to remember, marking their return to Orlando after nearly a decade. Anticipation was palpable as fans gathered, excited to see the band as part of the second leg of a lengthy U.S. tour.
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