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The Orlando Museum of Art Has Announced Its Lineup of Exhibitions and Events Coming this Fall Season
The Orlando Museum of Art (OMA) has announced its planned lineup of exhibitions and events coming this fall season, and says it will be pushing traditional boundaries to offer exciting and unique opportunities for visitors to engage with art in new ways. The upcoming 2024 Fall Season lineup includes:. Golden...
Driver wanted in deadly crash that claimed life of Florida wife, mother
ORLANDO, Fla. - Bounty hunters are searching for a man who is accused of driving drunk and killing a woman in a crash. Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) said Valerio Domingo skipped town after posting bail, and now the family of the victim is asking for the public’s help in finding him.
Back to the Future: View a time machine up close at the DeLorean Motor Company in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. — Very few cars portrayed in films have had a bigger impact that the DeLorean. The DeLorean made its public debut in 1981, with close to 9,000 of the futuristic cars produced. What You Need To Know. General Manager of DMC Florida Robert Gadocha said the car...
Healing and Thriving: Toxicura’s Mission for Survivors
In a groundbreaking effort to empower survivors of toxic and abusive relationships, Toxicura 501c3, founded by Alana Hubbard, a former celebrity photographer turned fire dancer, model and entrepreneur, is leading the charge with a multifaceted support system and a scholarship program aimed at breaking free from toxicity and fostering healing and resilience. Hubbard, who also owns Alura Entertainment and Toxicura, is pursuing a master’s degree in Social Work at the University of Central Florida (UCF) to further support Toxicura Thrivers. Additionally, Alana is a part of Miami Sundanz, an independent professional dance team in the Weston area run by coach Jeanne Wolk! Follow them on social media for info on upcoming auditions! @sundanzdancers. Alana is also campaign manager for Nevada congressional candidate Gabriel Cornejo and homeschools her two teens, Mason and Mariana.
Orlando Pride awards Haley Carter new contract, upgraded to sporting director
The Orlando Pride announced on Friday that Haley Carter signed a new contract with the team through the 2026 season with an option for 2027. The club said in a news release that Carter will continue to serve as vice president of soccer operations while her title as general manager has been upgraded to sporting director.
Volleyball Set for Opening Weekend
The Knights will kickoff their 2024 season in Blacksburg, Virginia against Virginia Tech on Aug. 31. Followed by a trip to North Carolina for a matchup against Charlotte on Sept. 1. The last matchup between the Knights and Hokies was in 1993 when UCF came away with a 3-0 win.
Central Florida art nonprofits scramble after Gov. DeSantis vetoes arts spending
ORLANDO, Fla. – The arts encompass everything from music and dance to ceramics and woodworking, said Jennifer Evins, president and CEO of United Arts of Central Florida. “It’s tattoo artists, it’s floral designers, it’s sculpture artists, it’s poetry,” Evins added. She emphasizes that art...
No. 21 Men's Soccer Prepped for Home Tilt with Wake Forest
ORLANDO – The No. 21 UCF men’s soccer team has shown resilience through its first two tests of the 2024 fall campaign, entering the program’s Saturday matchup against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons unbeaten. A stifling defensive effort, coupled with a first for one of the Knights’...
Richardson Leads the Knights' Charge in Season-Opening UCF Invitational
ORLANDO - The Knights opened their 2024 cross country season at home in the UCF cross country invitational with a 3rd-place finish in the Women’s 5k race. Isabella Richardson led the charge for the Black and Gold with an impressive top-10 finish, securing 8th place with a time of 18:33.7.
Tony Roma’s Celebrates National Baby Back Ribs Day With Irresistible BOGO Deal
August 30, 2024 // Franchising.com // ORLANDO, FLORIDA - Calling all rib enthusiasts! Tony Roma’s is pulling out all the stops this National Baby Back Ribs Day. On September 3, 2024, fans can sink their teeth into a mouthwatering Buy One, Get One Free deal on the ribs that have made Tony Roma’s a household name for nearly 50 years.
Gus Malzahn: 'We slopped around on offense, you saw it in the first quarter'
UCF pulled off a convincing 57-3 win over New Hampshire in their season opener in the Bounce House. The Knights should have won that game convincingly going up against an FCS opponent. That is nothing against FCS opponents, but UCF came in as the big favorite adn was able to get the job done.
Four Takeaways From Opening Night in the Big 12
The wait is finally over because Big 12 football is back! On Thursday, we saw four opening games for the conference as UCF, Kansas, Colorado, and Utah hit the field. While almost all of the games were blowouts, there still were a few things that I learned about each team. Here are my four takeaways from an action-packed Thursday night!
UCF runs to 57-3 season-opening win over New Hampshire
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — UCF entered the season with one of the best running back rooms in the nation and they put all of it on display, rushing for 454 total yards to lead the Knights to a 57-3 rout over New Hampshire on Thursday night in a season opener. Senior captain RJ Harvey led the Knights’ backfield, rushing for 111 of his 142 yards in the first half and scoring two touchdowns for UCF. The Knights rushed for 300 yards as a team for the first time since last year’s season opener against Kent State. The team went for...
Rivals Rankings Week: Roundtable on the 2027 rankings
RIVALS RANKINGS WEEK (2027) Tuesday: Inaugural 2027 ranking | Meet the five-stars. 1. WHICH PROSPECT IN THE INITIAL TOP 60 DO YOU THINK MAY HELP HIS STOCK MOST THIS HIGH SCHOOL SEASON?. Cassidy: Malachi Jordan will certainly have every chance to impress running with nationally-relevant Link Academy this year. The...
There has been a lot of talk about KJ Jefferson's arm and it literally has yet to be seen
Two minutes into the second quarter of their first game of the season against New Hampshire, the Knights had a total of 90 yards on offense, 82 on the ground, and only eight passing yards. New Knights quarterback KJ Jefferson came to UCF with a lot of hype around him...
FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL: Everything you need to know from Week 2 of high school football
Here's a roundup of Week Two's action from around West Orange and Southwest Orange County. Starting off with the Orange Observer Game of the Week: The Ocoee Knights hosting the Olympia Titans. Week 2. FRIDAY, AUG. 30. Game of the Week: Ocoee (1-1) beat Olympia (1-1), 53-10. Led by its...
Fast-growing Ocoee plans a six-month pause in building
Ocoee, one of Orange County’s fastest growing cities, is tapping the brakes on new development. “We’re still very pro-growth here,” said Craig Shadrix, interim city manager for the west Orlando suburb, where the population leaped by more than 30% in the last U.S. Census. “This is just giving us a little bit of space to help create the kind of growth we want to see. ” City commissioners are ...
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