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Point-In-Time Count provides HUD data on local homeless in order to drive funding

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 2/2 1:15A Ken Jackson

This story is part of a collaborative initiative of independent local news outlets working towards a more informed and engaged Central Florida. It originally appeared in the...

Central Florida housing prices hit record high in 2024

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 2/2 1:00A James Wilkins

Housing prices in Central Florida hit a record high in 2024 and the supply of for-sale homes jumped, creating a more active real estate market than in recent years— at least...

Survey: 2 in 5 Americans in a relationship have kept a financial secret from their partner

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 1/31 8:35A Tribune News Service

By Katie Kelton, Bankrate.com Would you be upset if you found out your partner had a credit card you didn’t know about? On the flip side, have you ever fudged the numbers with...

Private firefighters are increasingly popular with insurers. But do they pose a risk?

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 1/31 7:51A Stacker

By Felicia Mello for CalMatters Robert MacKenzie is an assistant fire chief—but not the kind who works for your local fire department. As the Palisades Fire bore down on Southern California last week,...

White House says Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China will come Saturday. No word on...

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 1/31 7:43A Associated Press

By ZEKE MILLER, AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President  Donald Trump  will put in place 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and...

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2025 Women Who Mean Business: Orlando honors 25 top leaders

Orlando Biz Journal 2/2 12:00A Steven Ryzewski

Central Florida's top businesswomen honored for achievements and community impact. Meet 25 leaders shaping industries and inspiring future generations.

Jerry Seinfeld riffs on relationships in his classic style | Review

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 2/1 11:03P Matthew J. Palm

Here s a Jerry Seinfeld quote for you: I m a very happy person hating everything. Ah, a man after my own heart. Seinfeld, who s best known for turning his standup comedy into a hit TV series that...

Couple’s positive affirmations build a foundation of love for 4 young sons

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 2/1 11:00P Willie J. Allen Jr.

Love Stories: During February, which is Black History Month, as well as a month for romance, discover the journeys these Black couples are on as they create a loving legacy while partnering in spite...

Winter Park preps strategy to draw more development to Fairbanks Avenue

Orlando Biz Journal 1/31 6:32A Ryan Lynch

The corridor was recently added to the city's community redevelopment agency.

FAIRWINDS Foundation invests $500K to boost the financial health of Central Floridians

Orlando Biz Journal 1/31 5:58A Laura Newpoff

The power of financial literacy goes beyond personal prosperity; it builds resilient communities and drives economic growth. In Central Florida, this truth comes to life...

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January Things

Green Fashionista 1/28 11:30P noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

It has been a chilly one in the sunshine state folks. I moved here from Connecticut over 14 years ago for a reason, and to be cold wasn't it. Thankfully, Mr. Sun has made a return and the temps are...

Twas the Season

Green Fashionista 1/28 6:52A noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

Wow the holidays were already a few weeks ago, and all the Christmas cheer has been put away. I thought I'd bring back some sparkle to recap the rest of my December and first days of 2025 including a...

January 2025 Purchases

Central Florida Chic 1/25 2:47A Danielle

I did not commit to no spend January. Simply because I knew I had some upcoming events that would, most likely, require shopping. And truthfully, I have no self control sometimes. However, to be more...

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Magic’s offense stalls in another bad loss to Blazers

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/30 8:17P Associated Press

PORTLAND — Scoot Henderson had 23 points, 7 assists and 5 rebounds in the Portland Trail Blazers 119-90 victory over the Orlando Magic on Thursday night. Shaedon Sharpe also had 23 points and Deandre...

Magic’s Goga Bitadze excited to return to court after concussion

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/27 9:00A Jason Beede

MIAMI — Goga Bitadze spoke with a noticeable level of enthusiasm in his voice after shootaround Monday morning at Kaseya Center . That s because the Magic center, who had...

Jalen Suggs ‘excited to get back’ to action as Magic search to snap skid

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/25 8:00A Jason Beede

Jalen Suggs can t wait any longer. The Magic guard, who s missed the past 10 games due to a low back strain, is ready to return to the court and help Orlando get back on track...

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Monday Morning Quarterback for January 19th, 2025 – January 25th, 2025

Orlando Ave 1/28 3:57A 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...

Tips for Working from Home

Orlando Ave 1/23 3:00A tisner

Working from home can be an amazing thing if you get the chance to do it. Working from home can open up an entirely new world to someone who has always had to work outside of them home. It can be...

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