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Disney: 5 things to remember about Hall of Presidents

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 1/16 10:30P Dewayne Bevil

The Hall of Presidents has been around ever since the Magic Kingdom opened in 1971. But it’s one of those attractions that people tend to pop into once during each administration, probably to check...

People on the move

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 1/16 8:10A Joe Rassel

Hospitality Landen Thompson was appointed bar manager at Park Avenue Tavern, Winter Park. Courtney Stratemeyer was appointed event sales manager at Park Avenue Tavern, Winter...

Minimum wages are increasing in nearly half the states this year

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 1/16 7:49A Tribune News Service

By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.org The minimum wage will increase in nearly half the states this year even as the federal wage floor remains stuck at $7.25 per hour. Related...

Where to turn when a natural disaster upends your finances

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 1/16 7:48A Nerdwallet

By Laura McMullen, NerdWallet Natural disasters, whether massive wildfires, hurricanes or floods, can upend lives in an instant, but unwinding the financial damage can take...

Universal’s starry Stella Nova hotel set for Epic debut

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 1/16 7:02A Dewayne Bevil

Universal Orlando has a project that s literally shiny, new and interstellar to show off. It’s Stella Nova , a resort within sight of its upcoming Epic Universe theme park. The 750-room hotel opens to...

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Hannibal Square Heritage Center will reopen for Unity Festival

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 1/16 10:00P Matthew J. Palm

The Hannibal Square Heritage Center in Winter Park, closed since late December, will reopen Sunday (Jan. 19) as part of the annual Unity Heritage Festival. The center, which celebrates the history of...

Here's what Chef Cliff Pleau has in store for The Chapman's guests

Orlando Biz Journal 1/16 8:18A Sarah Kinbar

With decades of experience shaping menus for global brands, Chef Cliff Pleau is now channeling his expertise into The Chapman.

Universal’s starry Stella Nova hotel set for Epic debut

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 1/16 7:02A Dewayne Bevil

Universal Orlando has a project that s literally shiny, new and interstellar to show off. It’s Stella Nova , a resort within sight of its upcoming Epic Universe theme park. The 750-room hotel opens to...

David Lynch, visionary filmmaker behind ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Mulholland Drive,’ dies at 78

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 1/16 6:42A Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) —  David Lynch,  the filmmaker celebrated for his uniquely dark vision in such movies as “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland Drive” and the  TV series “Twin Peaks,”...

Blue Origin launches New Glenn rocket to orbit

Orlando Biz Journal 1/16 3:19A J.C. Carnahan

The maiden launch of New Glenn early Thursday morning puts Blue Origin in position for a bright future.

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Lunar New Year Celebrations in Central Florida 2025: The Year of the Snake

Tasty Chomps 1/15 2:51A Ricky Ly

Lunar New Year is celebrated across various cultures with unique traditions, each emphasizing renewal, family unity, and good fortune. In 2025, the Year of the Wood Snake, wisdom, strategic thinking,...

January 2025: New Additions to The MICHELIN Guide Florida including 4 in Orlando

Tasty Chomps 1/15 2:18A Ricky Ly

Today the MICHELIN Guide announced 10 new additions to their Florida list. These are recommendations while the official list of stars and awards will come later this year. Orlando / Winter Park is...

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Magic search for stronger start at defending champ Celtics

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/16 6:35A Jason Beede

MILWAUKEE — Wendell Carter Jr. grabbed an offensive rebound, hit a 16-foot jump shot and converted the and-one at the charity stripe. The next possession, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope picked off a pass...

Magic rookie Tristan da Silva impresses, grows chemistry with Paolo Banchero

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/12 9:00A Jason Beede

The Magic reached the halfway point of their season Sunday in Game 41 against the Sixers at Kia Center . But Friday s contest between Orlando and Milwaukee marked the first...

A timeline of Paolo Banchero’s injury, recovery and return

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/9 9:31A Jason Beede

Thursday marked two months and one week since Paolo Banchero tore his right abdominal muscle in Chicago. Banchero has missed more than 30 games when the Magic went 19-14...

Paolo Banchero’s return to Magic is imminent but challenges lie ahead

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/9 9:30A Jason Beede

When asked after practice Wednesday whether or not it would be a challenge to re-integrate All-Star forward Paolo Banchero  into the Magic starting lineup, veteran guard...

Marta will play into her 40s after agreeing to new deal with Pride

Orlando Sentinel : Orlando Pride Soccer 1/9 4:15A Cassie Armstrong

The Orlando Pride and midfielder Marta have come to terms on a two-year contract that keeps the captain through the 2026 season, the club announced Thursday. Marta, 39, has been with Orlando since...

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New Year Resolutions for Orlando Homeowners

Orlando Ave 1/9 6:27A tisner

Our resolutions for the new year normally focus on eating healthier, losing weight, kicking dirty habits the list goes on. Sadly, by the end of February, we find ourselves just trying to remember what...

Monday Morning Quarterback for December 29th, 2024 – January 4th, 2025

Orlando Ave 1/7 5:07A tisner

Every Monday, ORRA s Monday Morning Quarterback Report gives you a snapshot of the previous week s market activity, including sales, prices, days on market, and much, much more. Monday Morning...

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