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New tenant protections in Orange County could be threatened, under Florida housing proposal

Orlando Weekly 3/20 10:08A McKenna Schueler

A Florida bill that could ban local governments from passing or retaining renter protections not currently afforded to Floridians under state law was approved along party lines today, with Republicans...

Lawmakers debate repealing Florida's film and entertainment office

Orlando Weekly 3/20 7:45A Jim Turner, NSF

Lawmakers questioned the fate of an office that seeks to bolster the entertainment industry in Florida, as the House moves to eliminate the state’s business-recruitment agency and a series of...

Florida House bill expands private school vouchers to all students, including home-schooled...

Orlando Weekly 3/20 5:03A Ryan Dailey, NSF

The Republican-controlled House on Friday passed a measure that would make every Florida student eligible for taxpayer-backed school vouchers, as Democrats and other critics slammed the expansion as a...

YouFit Gyms Launches Free Self-Defense Classes

West Orlando News 3/19 6:26A Staff

YouFit Gyms is supporting women everywhere with the launch of Free Self-Defense classes to teach women life-saving self-defense skills. The post YouFit Gyms Launches Free...

Pine Hills Rapist Responsible for Four Sexual Attacks on Women Arrested

West Orlando News 3/19 5:28A Staff

The Orange County Sheriff's Office arrested who they call the Pine Hills Rapist, a local man responsible for at least four sexual attacks on women. The post Pine Hills Rapist...

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Micross Components debuts new, expanded Apopka facility, plans to add more jobs

Orlando Biz Journal 3/20 11:58A Ryan Lynch

The company roughly doubled its space from its prior location.

Does your business import goods? Then you need to know more about this new law and its impact on...

Orlando Biz Journal 3/20 11:03A Damon Pike and Miles Simpson

The federal Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act has become one of the most prominent supply-chain hurdles within environmental, social and governance (ESG) legislation in the...

Collaborative Solutions ABA Summer Camp Registration

My Central Florida Family 3/20 10:10A Brandi Zrallack

Collaborative Solutions ABA Summer Camp Registration Collaborative Solutions ABA Summer Camp Registration Collaborative Solutions ABA Summer Camp starts June 5th and runs...

Why Winter Park and office submarkets like it are finding momentum amid sector's gloomy trends

Orlando Biz Journal 3/20 10:04A Steven Ryzewski

Winter Park's Park Avenue is an asset amid the office sector's "flight to location."

UCF Celebrates 10th Birthday with Family Events!

My Central Florida Family 3/20 9:45A Brandi Zrallack

UCF Celebrates 10th Birthday with Family Events! UCF Celebrates 10th Birthday with Family Events! WUCF celebrates its 10th Birthday as Central Florida’s PBS station with a...

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MX Taco to close

Scott Joseph Orlando 3/20 3:45A scott@scottjosephorlando.com (Sc

MX Taco, the Milk District taqueria, will close March 31, according to its chef and owner, Ryan Manning. The small shop opened four years ago and seemed to have early success. Early on, a second...

New “Gin On Wheels” Cart Launches at JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa

Tasty Chomps 3/19 4:43A Ricky Ly

Did you know that JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa located just outside of Disney Springs at Walt Disney World- has over 153 different gins & specialized gin cocktails from all over the...

Jaleo Disney Springs and Southern Hill Farms Collab for 2023 Sweet and Savory Strawberry Menu

Tasty Chomps 3/18 8:14A Ricky Ly

Jaleo at Disney Springs is teaming up with beloved local Central Florida farm, Southern Hill Farms , to offer a limited-time Strawberry Festival menu from March 14 to March 26, featuring seven...

The Moderne

Scott Joseph Orlando 3/16 8:44A scott@scottjosephorlando.com (Sc

The Mills 50 District has always been one of the city’s more vibrant dining areas, even before it was named Mills 50. Before that it was unofficially called Little Saigon because of the many...

Orlando Wine Festival & Auction is March 24-26

Scott Joseph Orlando 3/15 9:50A scott@scottjosephorlando.com (Sc

The Orlando Magic-sponsored Orlando Wine Festival & Auction returns this month with events March 24 -26. This will be the third rendition of the festival, which began in 2019 and then, like so many...

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Green Dress from Hill House

Central Florida Chic 3/13 12:00P Danielle

If you follow me on Instagram, you may have noticed that I’ve been wearing a lot of Hill House and a lot of green. Green is my favorite color, but I didn’t have a ton of green in my closet. For the...

What's in my suitcase

Green Fashionista 3/9 11:30P noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

I am just a wee bit excited for our upcoming cruise, as we haven't cruised since before the virus that shall not be named. I've traveled extensively for work and we've been to the Bahamas and St....

California Here We Come

Green Fashionista 3/7 11:30P noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

The O.C. theme song is still stuck in my head, as the views out of my hotel room overlooked the area in Malibu where the exterior shots for the Cohen and Cooper homes are. Still one of my all time...

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UCF Knights Beat Gators Advancing in Tournament

Knights News 3/17 9:39A Marquis Grant

UCF Knights basketball team (19-14) advances to the second round in the 2023 National Invitation Tournament with a win over the number 4 seeded Florida Gators (16-17). ...

27-year-old Orlando Billionaire making “uncrashable car.”, Praises Orlando

Knights News 3/13 5:59P Marquis Grant

A tech startup at central Florida research park on the outskirts of UCF is working towards making driving significantly safer. Luminar has a goal of saving 100 million lives...

Things to do for college students over spring break

Knights News 3/13 4:29P Marquis Grant

This is a repost of a story from VisitOrlando.com 64th Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival (March 17 – 19, 2023) For those who have a love for the arts, this one’s for you. This...

Three teens were shot and injured at Waterford Lakes Town Center

Knights News 3/12 3:38A Staff

Orange County deputies said three teens were shot and injured at Waterford Lakes Town Center on Saturday. According to WKMG Channel 6, Orange County deputies said three teens...

UCF Knights Secure AAC Number 7 seed Position in Win Over ECU , Head to Texas

Knights News 3/8 2:00P Marquis Grant

UCF men s basketball won this past Sunday with an 84-58 win over East Carolina at home. UCF forward Taylor Hendricks, the star freshman, had a double-double with a career-high...

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'She's a light:' Lake Mary High School golfer inspires team, makes history as first player with Down...

WESH.com (Health) 3/8 12:51P

"It’s been fantastic, and she’s only a freshman."

Employee at Lake Mary senior living facility accused of stealing wedding rings from residents

WESH.com (Health) 3/8 12:08P

According to investigators, management started receiving complaints from family members and residents about missing jewelry.

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