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Health inspectors shut down 9 Central Florida restaurants and a food truck last week

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 1/13 11:00P Garfield Hylton

The Department of Business and Professional Regulation shut down 10 Central Florida dining venues for health code violations during the week from Jan. 4-10. Orange Kome at...

After medical issue, SpaceX Crew-11 set to depart space station for overnight splashdown

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 1/13 11:00P Richard Tribou

NASA gave the go for the SpaceX Crew-11 mission to depart the International Space Station on Wednesday headed for an overnight splashdown back on Earth in the Pacific Ocean....

Universal: Mardi Gras 2026 concerts feature RuPaul, Fatone, Bebe Rexha

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/13 5:52A Dewayne Bevil

Universal Orlando has announced 11 concerts tied to the upcoming Mardi Gras celebration inside Universal Studios Florida theme park . Among the acts are RuPaul in DJ mode, Bebe Rexha , Zedd and former...

Central Florida, get ready for a blast of wintry weather

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/13 3:24A Martin E. Comas

After a spell of warmer than normal temperatures to start 2026, another blast of frigid air is moving into Central Florida this week — and this time, it will be the coldest...

Tuesday has lots of clouds, a slightly warmer start and chance of rain

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/13 12:18A Garfield Hylton

Tuesday is off to a slightly warmer start with highs in the low to mid 70s. It will be considerably cloudy in the skies with a light northeast to east breeze, according to NWS...

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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...

Choral royalty: John Rutter conducts his own creations in Orlando

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 1/12 10:00P Matthew J. Palm

In the realm of contemporary choral music, John Rutter is a metaphorical king. In reality, he s a knight in his native United Kingdom, named Sir John Rutter, for his services to music in the King s...

Orlando Philharmonic visits the theater to open 2026 | Review

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 1/12 2:28A Matthew J. Palm

The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra raised the curtain on 2026 with a nod to the theater. The Phil s first concert of the new year, Defying Gravity: Broadway Blockbusters...

At the Dr. Phillips Center, a really big day for music

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 1/11 10:00P Matthew J. Palm

Looking at a single day of the calendar demonstrates the impact that the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts has had on our arts scene. The date in question is Jan. 16, a red-letter day for...

Plant Doctor: Plant tomato seeds now to get early start on spring crop

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 1/9 11:00P Tom MacCubbin

Question: We want to try growing tomatoes from seeds we see at garden centers. When do we sow the seeds and do we plant them in the ground or in containers? Answer: Start your tomato seeds to grow...

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RFK Jr and USDA Unveil New 2026 “Inverted” Food Pyramid, Nutritional Guidelines Emphasize “Real...

Tasty Chomps 1/11 3:23A Ricky Ly

In January 2026 , the U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Agriculture (USDA) under Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and U.S. Department of Agriculture...

8 Ways to Celebrate – 2026 Lunar New Year Celebrations in Orlando – The Year of The Horse

Tasty Chomps 1/11 2:49A Ricky Ly

Lunar New Year in 2026 falls on Tuesday, February 17 , marking the start of the Year of the Horse in the Asian zodiac calendar. It s celebrated by Chinese, Vietnamese, and other Asian cultures. The...

Orlando Pickle Fest Coming To Festival Park This April

Tasty Chomps 1/11 2:23A Ricky Ly

Battle Bros Events is bringing the ultimate pickle celebration to Orlando with the Orlando Pickle Fest on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Festival Park (2911 E Robinson St, Orlando, FL 32803) . Running...

PANDA FEST, One of The Biggest Outdoor Asian Food Festivals in the U.S. is Coming to Orlando

Tasty Chomps 1/5 4:03A Ricky Ly

PANDA FEST Brings Food, Fun And Culture To Orlando February 27 – March 1 PANDA FEST’s First Event of 2026 and First-Ever Event in Orlando Brings Local and National Food, Fun and Culture to Central...

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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...

Orlando to make bid to host 2030 NBA All-Star Weekend

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/8 6:47A Jason Beede

The NBA All-Star Game could be returning to Orlando in the future. Jason Siegel, the president and CEO of the Greater Orlando Sports Commission , announced Thursday afternoon...

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