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Families face long waitlist for Florida’s subsidized childcare program

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 11/23 12:00A Michael Cuglietta

The number of children waiting for subsidized childcare in Florida has ballooned to nearly 26,000 this year as federal COVID-era funding ended and the state made more youngsters eligible for the help...

“Like a crime scene”: Coyote attack on Winter Park cat causes alarm

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 11/23 12:00A Brian Bell

Ashley Mercier and her family saw the last of their Bengal cat Murray on July 4. They have little doubt that the culprit was a coyote roaming their Winter Park neighborhood. Our neighbors called us...

Democratic battle lines are drawn in Orlando’s District 3 city council runoff

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 11/22 12:00A Ryan Gillespie

The runoff election for Orlando’s District 3 city council seat is drawing big money and a who’s who of local Democrats lining up behind either Roger Chapin or Mira Tanna, who were separated by just 14...

Apopka council seeks to raise impact fees on new homes by 42%

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 11/22 12:00A Brian Bell

The Apopka City Council took the penultimate step Wednesday toward hiking fees developers are charged to help fund police, fire/rescue and recreation services — as much as 42% for residential and 280%...

‘Fraggle Rock’ show coming to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 11/21 4:05A Dewayne Bevil

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is adding a live stage show featuring Jim Henson characters. Fraggle Rock: A Space-y Adventure is set to debut Dec. 22 at the attraction....

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Best Amazon Toys For Kids 2025

Orlando Family Fun Magazine 11/21 1:49A Karl Moranette

As we step into 2025, the world of toys is more exciting than ever, blending cutting-edge technology with the timeless... The post Best Amazon Toys For Kids 2025 appeared...

Orlando Accepts Invite To 2025 FIVB VolleyballWomen’s Club World Championship

My Central Florida Family 11/19 6:42A Brandi Zrallack

Orlando Accepts Invite To 2025 FIVB VolleyballWomen’s Club World Championship Orlando Accepts Invite To 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women’s Club World Championship The Orlando...

Where to get stuffed on Thanksgiving in Orlando

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 11/13 3:00A Amy Drew Thompson

The year has flown by, and it s already time to talk turkey again. And for families seeking a little bit of help in preparing or picking the venue for their holiday meal, there is a veritable...

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Tasty Chomps’ Founder Ricky Ly Honored as 2025 Orange County’s Citizen of the Year

Tasty Chomps 11/19 2:19A Ricky Ly

Just sharing some recent news I was recognized as Orange County‘s Distinguished Citizen of the Year for 2025 by Mayor Jerry Demings this past weekend here in Orlando! Truly grateful for the privilege...

Top 16 Places to Eat in Orlando, According to Yelp Elites

Tasty Chomps 11/19 1:39A Irene M

This roundup highlights Orlando spots that stood out in Yelp Elite reviews from August 2024 to August 2025. These restaurants offer a mix of local flavor, standout dishes, and memorable dining...

Upcoming Event: Glide Into Holiday Magic: Ice Skating & Fire Pits at Grande Lakes Orlando

Tasty Chomps 11/17 2:18A Irene M

Orlando is getting a true winter treat this year. Grande Lakes Orlando, which includes both The Ritz-Carlton Orlando and JW Marriott Orlando, is unveiling a brand new outdoor ice rink along with a...

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Orlando’s Tyus Jones, Anthony Black lean on each other to help boost Magic

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 11/19 5:56A Jason Beede

In German stars Franz and Moe Wagner , the Magic have a pair of true brothers on their roster. But a new brotherhood is quickly forming in the Orlando locker room between two teammates who play the...

Bianchi: Magic are finding their rhythm while fans need to find their perspective

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 11/19 3:39A Mike Bianchi

Running off at the typewriter. … Can we now please stop with all of the ridiculous rhetoric? Five games That’s all it took — five games into an 82-game season — for a slice of...

Magic not discouraged after overtime loss at Houston: ‘The fight was there’

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 11/17 5:52A Jason Beede

Entering Sunday s game against the Magic , the Rockets averaged a league-high 125.5 points, 13.4 makes from 3-point range and 26.5 assists on a nightly basis. Orlando held...

Magic rule Jalen Suggs out ahead of road game at Rockets

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 11/16 5:46A Jason Beede

When Jalen Suggs walked off the court Friday night as the final buzzer sounded securing a 105-98 victory in favor of the Magic against the Nets, the Orlando guard was seen...

Magic travel to Rockets focused on winning process: ‘We have a lot to clean up’

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 11/15 6:45A Jason Beede

The Magic trailed the Nets 98-94 with less than two minutes to play inside Kia Center on Friday night. After falling behind by as many as 16 in the first half, Orlando crawled...

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