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Maxwell: From homeless to high-demand. The journey of Orlando’s poet laureate

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 5/6 7:23A Scott Maxwell

Nobody goes into poetry to get rich. But at Shawn Welcome s low point, he was pretty much homeless. He was married with children, yet relying on friends and relatives to take them in. It can be a...

Orlando commissioner Tony Ortiz switches from Republican to Democrat

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 5/6 7:23A Ryan Gillespie

Orlando city commissioner Tony Ortiz has switched his party affiliation from Republican to Democrat, citing his disagreement with GOP positions on issues ranging from...

Former DeLand High, University of Miami football player charged with murder after bar shootout

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 5/6 4:50A Richard Tribou

Former DeLand High School and University of Miami football player Avantae Williams has been charged with second-degree murder after police arrested him following a weekend...

ICE pushes back on congressional criticism after Florida death of Haitian woman detainee

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 5/6 3:00A Anthony Man

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Monday rejected assessments made by U.S. Reps. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick and Frederica Wilson after they visited a Broward ICE facility to investigate the...

Tuesday is ‘very warm’ with late evening showers and storms in forecast

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 5/6 1:49A Garfield Hylton

Tuesday will be very warm but could cool off later thanks to late showers and storms. Temperature highs will be in the 80s and 90s across the region, according to NWS...

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Honoring Classroom Heroes: Teacher Appreciation Month at WonderWorks Orlando

My Central Florida Family 5/6 8:36A Brandi Zrallack

Honoring Classroom Heroes: Teacher Appreciation Month at WonderWorks Orlando Honoring Classroom Heroes: Teacher Appreciation Month at WonderWorks Orlando May is a month when...

It’s the Messiest Weekend of 2025 at the Orlando Science Center

My Central Florida Family 5/6 8:26A Brandi Zrallack

It s the Messiest Weekend of 2025 at the Orlando Science Center It s the Messiest Weekend of 2025 at the Orlando Science Center Mess Fest returns May 10th and 11th [ ] The...

Island H2O Waterpark Flash Sale is Here: Save 50% on Tickets

My Central Florida Family 5/6 8:21A Brandi Zrallack

Island H2O Waterpark Flash Sale is Here: Save 50% on Tickets Island H2O Waterpark Flash Sale is Here: Save 50% on Tickets Get ready to make a splash—Island H2O [ ] The post...

New leader of UCF Business Incubation Program plans busy 2025

Orlando Biz Journal 5/6 12:10A J.C. Carnahan

The UCF Business Incubation Program has been a catalyst for innovation in Central Florida for 25 years. A new interim director has plans for future growth.

Land purchases near The Villages signal incoming commercial development in Lake County

Orlando Biz Journal 5/6 12:10A Trevor Fraser

Developers from New York and South Florida have scooped up prime real estate in Lady Lake and Fruitland Park, hinting at ambitious plans for the area.

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An Orlando Foodie’s Guide to Mother’s Day 2025

Tasty Chomps 5/2 7:32A Irene M

Hey, Orlando foodies and families -Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s time to shower the amazing moms in our lives with love, gratitude, and, of course, some seriously delicious eats!...

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Beachy Things

Green Fashionista 4/29 11:30P noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

I never came back to recap our mini-trip to the beach for Lil' Miss' spring break last month. So, here we are! Since I am still not working full time (so incredibly thankful for contract/freelance...

These Boots Were Made for Walking

Green Fashionista 4/24 11:30P noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

...and that's just what they'll do. Festival and concert season is officially here, and that means long days on our feet, dancing, exploring, and chasing all the good vibes. If you're pulling out your...

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Magic’s Jalen Suggs doesn’t believe change in style is needed after injury

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 5/5 12:00P Jason Beede

Throughout Orlando s first-round playoff series against Boston , it became common to see Jalen Suggs with a basketball in his hands. Even if he had already been ruled out for...

Pictures: Orlando Magic Exit Interview after 2025 Season.

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 5/2 9:01A Willie J. Allen Jr.

Orlando Magic’s forward Paolo Banchero gives his thoughts of the 2025 season and dreams of the future during his exit interview with members of the media at AdventHealth Training Center in Orlando,...

Shining for Magic, Paolo Banchero takes positives from playoff experience

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 4/29 11:00A Jason Beede

BOSTON — Whether or not the Magic are able to extend their first-round playoff series against the Celtics , one thing has become clear throughout the best-of-seven battle...

Host Pride rally to defeat Angel City

Orlando Sentinel : Orlando Pride Soccer 4/25 7:22P Kyle Foley

By Kyle Foley Orlando Sentinel Correspondent The Orlando Pride (5-1-0, 15 points) returned to winning ways in thrilling fashion with a 3-2 NWSL victory over Angel City FC...

How will Pride respond after 1st loss? Angel City will find out

Orlando Sentinel : Orlando Pride Soccer 4/24 8:23A Kyle Foley

The Orlando Pride suffered its first loss of the season , but they ll have a chance to bounce back in prime time. The Pride (4-1-0, 12 points) welcome Angel City FC (2-1-2, 8...

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Thinking About Going Green This Spring?

Orlando Ave 4/29 4:00A tisner

These days it seems everyone is all about going green.  Have you ever given any thought on taking part in going green?  If so you have come to the right place.  Below are a few tips on how you and...

Protect Your Home: 10 Essential Security Improvements for Peace of Mind

Orlando Ave 4/24 4:46A tisner

Your home is your sanctuary, but without proper security measures in place, it can be vulnerable to intruders and threats. Fortunately, there are many steps you can take to enhance the safety and...

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