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Sea Life sets opening day for aquarium near Legoland

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 2/20 4:57A Dewayne Bevil

Sea Life Florida Aquarium has announced its opening day.  The attraction will debut next door to Legoland Florida in Winter Haven on May 23. That s the Friday heading into Memorial Day weekend, and it...

Fire-rescue driver receives traffic citation over Brightline crash in Delray Beach

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 2/20 3:34A Shira Moolten

The driver of a Delray Beach fire truck that crashed with a Brightline train in December received a noncriminal traffic citation following a recently completed Palm Beach...

Thursday has cooler and dryer air with breezy winds

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 2/20 1:45A Garfield Hylton

A cold front made Thursday cooler and dryer. Highs are in the 60s across most of Central Florida, with Okeechobee and Treasure Coast in the low 70s, according to NWS...

Kissimmee suddenly flooded with hotel proposals for downtown sites

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 2/19 11:30P Laura Kinsler

After years of trying to land a hotel for its downtown business district, Kissimmee now has its choice of projects and developers. The city has received three unsolicited proposals from developers...

Free concert, Harlem Renaissance celebration, more in store at Winter Park Arts Weekend

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 2/19 2:30A Matthew J. Palm

A free concert and daylong arts celebration highlight this year s Winter Park Arts Weekend , which runs Feb. 20-23. The festivities shine a spotlight on the many cultural happenings in Winter Park,...

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Mentoring Monday events unite professionals

Orlando Biz Journal 2/20 4:57A Richard Bilbao

Mentoring can make or break a career, but not all companies are buying in. Here are some best practices from Orlando's top mentors.

UCF, Seminole State College invest in future: New hires to increase enrollment

Orlando Biz Journal 2/20 4:49A Ryan Lynch

The colleges are bringing in teachers for fields where there is growing demand from employers.

Cirque de Paris Opens in DeLand in February 2025

My Central Florida Family 2/20 4:46A Brandi Zrallack

Cirque de Paris Opens in DeLand in February 2025 Cirque de Paris Opens in DeLand in February 2025 Cirque de Paris presented by Anouchka Bouglione, the sensational circus...

Heatwave secures alcohol sales exception after zoning debate

Orlando Biz Journal 2/20 12:00A Sarah Kinbar

Heatwave, the LGBTQ+ venue set to replace Stonewall Bar Orlando, has secured an exception to alcohol sales zoning restrictions that it said initially limited its ability to...

Fewer investors, more homeowners: BofA expert talks Orlando mortgage market

Orlando Biz Journal 2/20 12:00A Trevor Fraser

Banks are seeing a rise in mortgage originations despite a slowdown in home sales. Here's why.

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Barbecue Bonfides – Interview with Chef Tyler Brunache of Smokemade Meats + Eats

Tasty Chomps 2/15 8:50A Ricky Ly

Smokemade Meats offers a classic Central Texas barbecue experience, with scratch-made food served in a no-frills but welcoming atmosphere. You can order their low and slow barbecue online in advance...

Inside Look: Audubon Park Garden District

Tasty Chomps 2/15 8:44A Ricky Ly

Along Corrine Drive between Leu Gardens in the west to Baldwin Park in the east, the beloved and quirky Audubon Park Garden District is one of the tiniest commercial districts in the United States,...

11 Places for Hot Soups and Noodle Soups in Orlando Right Now—Winter 2025

Tasty Chomps 2/15 8:42A Irene M

The weather is a bit chilly this weather, so what s better than getting some delicious hot soups? Check out our list below! 11 Places for Hot Soups and Noodle Soups in Orlando Right Now—Winter 2025 1....

Wagyu House & Chubby Cattle Coming Soon to Orlando – Inside Look

Tasty Chomps 2/11 10:51A Ricky Ly

Chubby Cattle and Wagyu House are two concepts under Chubby Group, known for AYCE Wagyu dining. Chubby Cattle offers BBQ and Shabu-Shabu, sourcing directly from prestigious ranches like Toriyama in...

Inside Look: Amphora – Turkish and Baklavas

Tasty Chomps 2/11 9:49A Ricky Ly

Blue Amphora is a new establishment off of Goldenrod in East Orlando specializing in daily-made Turkish baklava, not just desserts but also savory items like börek and Turkish paninis, alongside a...

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Game * Set * Sip

Green Fashionista 2/16 11:30P noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

I am officially hooked on playing pickleball! Lil' Miss and I checked out a new outdoor complex nearby, and I was recently invited to check out a new indoor facility down by Disney World called Crush...

Love

Green Fashionista 2/9 11:30P noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

Lots to love going into this week. The Florida we know and love is back after trying to be cute and pretend to have winter. Lil' Miss has been back in the pool for swim practice, and we've been...

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Nuggets’ selfless Aaron Gordon navigates adversity with perspective, support of teammates |...

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 2/20 12:00A Troy Renck

DENVER — Aaron Gordon is everything the NBA is not. He plays hurt. He plays out of position. He plays his role. He does it for his teammates. But for the last eight months, he...

Orlando City draws with Inter Miami in preseason finale

Orlando City Soccer : Orlando Sentinel 2/14 7:09P Kyle Foley

Orlando City ’s preseason campaign came to an end Friday night with a 2-2 draw against Inter Miami at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. The Lions endured a shaky opening 10 minutes but grew into the...

Magic stress importance of games after All-Star break, see opportunity

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 2/12 11:00A Jason Beede

Hours before the Magic faced off the against the Hornets at Kia Center on Wednesday night, Wendell Carter Jr. made it clear how crucial the final stretch of the season after...

Orlando City drops new Perfect Storm kit for 2025 season

Orlando City Soccer : Orlando Sentinel 2/12 5:00A Kyle Foley

With the start of the 2025 Major League Soccer season just around the corner, Orlando City has announced its new Perfect Storm Kit. It pulls inspiration from the convergence of sea breezes from each...

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