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Orlando Airport Grounds Incoming Flights Due to Storms
Weather can be a challenge in Florida — especially for people traveling by air. While storms and rain are not exactly fun in the parks, they can be a lot more annoying when you’re trying to start your Disney World vacation — but your flights are delayed or, worse, canceled due to weather. Unfortunately for many travelers intending to get to Orlando today, they may have encountered some issues.
Disney World Trips Forbidden by Multiple Airlines, Airport Issues Immediate Travel Alert
Severe weather warnings are rolling through Orlando today, causing massive issues with flights going in and out of Disney World. Orlando International Airport (MCO) serves as the primary entry point for millions of visitors seeking the enchantment of Walt Disney World Resort and other Central Florida attractions. This bustling hub processed a staggering 50.2 million passengers in 2022 alone, underscoring its critical role in facilitating travel to the region.
Darden Restaurants buys Tex-Mex chain Chuy's for $605 million
Darden Restaurants is adding Tex-Mex to the menu. The parent company of Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Yard House and other chains, said Wednesday it's buying Chuy's for approximately $605 million. Darden said it will acquire all outstanding shares of Chuy’s for $37.50 per share. Those shares closed at $25.27 apiece...
Cure Bowl looks to return to Camping World Stadium
The StaffDNA Cure Bowl is celebrating its 10th anniversary, and the college football bowl game is returning to its original location. The Orlando Sports Foundation, which manages the Cure Bowl, is finalizing a deal to bring the game back to Camping World Stadium. This would be the third time the game has been hosted at the downtown venue, following hosting in 2015-18 and ’20. “Camping World ...
Expert weighs in, debunks myths about lightning
Daniel Sharkey was sent to the hospital after he was hit and injured by a lightning strike on Monday while doing law work. Experts implore understanding how dangerous natural phenomena can be and why protecting yourself is so important.
The WOCC Adds Central Florida Expressway Authority as a Community Trustee
WINTER GARDEN, FLA. – The West Orange Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce the Central Florida Expressway Authority (CFX) as its newest Community Trustee. The Central Florida Expressway Authority (CFX) is an independent agency of the State of Florida that operates and maintains a regional network of expressways for 3 million residents of Brevard, Lake, Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties and more than 75 million annual visitors to Central Florida. CFX’s 125-centerline mile, user- funded system includes 73 interchanges, 14 mainline toll plazas, 5 mainline gantries, 76 ramp toll plazas and 343 bridges. On average, more than 1.3 million toll transactions are recorded daily, nearly 90 percent of them electronically. CFX operates E-PASS, the first electronic toll collection system in Florida, with more than one million E-PASS accounts. For more information, visit CFXway.com.
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