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DeSantis agency’s order to election supervisors could damage Florida marijuana referendum effort

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/18 12:00A Anthony Man, Martin E. Comas

A state agency under control of Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued 11th-hour instructions to local officials that could hamper efforts to get a referendum to legalize recreational marijuana on the 2026...

Fort Gatlin site set to become a public park thanks to mystery buyer

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/18 12:00A Camila Gomez

The site of what is thought to be Orlando’s first settlement was for decades used as a Navy sonar lab, then housed school administration offices and could soon get new life thanks to a mystery buyer...

Orlando Sentinel 150: Reporter recalls Ringling Bros. circus train crash from 1994

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/16 11:18P Gerard Shields

As part of the Orlando Sentinel s 150th birthday this year, we ve asked former staffers to write about memorable stories they covered during their time at the newspaper and give some behind-the-scenes...

NASA’s Artemis II rocket rolls to the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/16 10:00P Richard Tribou

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Humanity s return to the moon began Saturday morning before dawn — at less than 1 mph. That was the top speed NASA s rocket for the Artemis II mission hit during its ride atop...

Report: Woman died after Revenge of the Mummy ride

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/16 5:17A Dewayne Bevil

The state s quarterly theme-park injury report for the final three months of 2025 includes a Nov. 25 death following a ride on Revenge of the Mummy , an indoor roller coaster...

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Universal Mardi Gras 2026 Returns with Concerts, Cuisine & Carnaval Fun

My Central Florida Family 1/14 2:22A Brandi Zrallack

Universal Mardi Gras 2026 Returns with Concerts, Cuisine Carnaval Fun Universal Mardi Gras 2026 Returns with Concerts, Cuisine Carnaval Fun Universal Orlando Resort is...

Beyond the Parks: Your Guide to Orlando Family Weekend Activities (Jan 9–11, 2026)

Orlando Family Fun Magazine 1/7 1:31A Karl Moranette

When people think of Orlando in January, they usually imagine shorter lines at the big theme parks. However, local families... The post Beyond the Parks: Your Guide to Orlando...

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Beede’s Breakdown: Magic crushed by Grizzlies in London, split Europe trip

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/18 7:38A Jason Beede

When the Magic captured a seven-point victory against the Grizzlies on Thursday in Berlin, Jamahl Mosley s squad had to overcome a 20-point first-half deficit to take down...

A look back at first half of Magic season and what’s ahead | Analysis

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/17 7:00A Jason Beede

The Magic reached the halfway point of their season Thursday in Berlin and, despite dealing with a multitude of injuries to key players once again, Jamahl Mosley ‘s squad has positioned itself to make...

Franz Wagner set to make return for Magic in Berlin; Suggs remains out

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/14 1:56A Jason Beede

Magic fans only had one question heading into Thursday s game between Orlando and Memphis in Berlin at Uber Arena. Will Franz Wagner play? The Magic shared their answer...

Carducci named new general manager of Orlando Pride

Orlando Sentinel : Orlando Pride Soccer 1/13 3:15A Kyle Foley

Caitlin Carducci was named the Orlando Pride s new VP of soccer operations & general manager on Tuesday. The announcement concludes a two-month search following the unexpected...

Magic bounce back behind Banchero buzzer-beater but still search for consecutive wins

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/8 8:01A Jason Beede

The Nets outscored the Magic 29-14 in the fourth quarter, forced five more minutes of action at Barclays Center and took a 103-101 lead with 5.3 seconds left in overtime...

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2026 Homeownership Resolutions for Orlando Buyers

Orlando Ave 1/14 6:26A tisner

As 2026 begins, many of us are setting fresh goals and resolutions for the year ahead. While it’s easy to feel motivated in January, staying consistent is often the real challenge. If buying a home in...