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Paddling the Ocklawaha River during a drawdown reveals lost springs, cypress graveyard

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 3/7 1:00A Patrick Connolly

Florida is unparalleled in its concentration of pristine, shimmering, azure-blue freshwater springs, tallying more than 1,000 such examples throughout the state . These natural gems give a glimpse...

Plant Doctor: More advice about plants damaged by recent freeze

Orlando Sentinel (Osceola County News) 3/7 12:00A Tom MacCubbin

Q: Our cardboard palm turned brown after the freeze. Will it grow back and how much pruning is needed? A: Most of what are called cardboard palms look pretty sad at this time. Actually, these are not...

‘Wow the world’: Orlando wants to spend $35 million to lure Olympics qualifying and NBA All-Stars

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 3/6 9:06A Stephen Hudak

Orlando wants to host an NBA All-Star Week in 2029 or 2030 and Olympic qualifying competitions in 2028 for flag football, skateboarding and other sports to be included in the...

Kissimmee police lieutenant, ‘sergeant of the year,’ arrested for misusing surveillance video

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 3/6 6:46A Cristóbal Reyes

A recently promoted Kissimmee police lieutenant turned herself in Thursday for allegedly accessing a surveillance video without authorization, months after an internal...

Maxwell: Florida censors ‘racism’ references out of college textbook

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 3/6 5:14A Scott Maxwell

For the past few years, Gov. Ron DeSantis and GOP legislators have been on a censorship tear that would make 17th-century book-burners offer a round of Puritanical applause....

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Grammy winner Lila Downs returns with a message for a polarized moment

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 3/7 4:20A Dan Taylor

Lea el artículo en español aquí. Mexican-American singer Lila Downs is the product of two distinct cultures. Born in Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca, she is the daughter of Anita Sánchez, an Indigenous cabaret...

Plant Doctor: More advice about plants damaged by recent freeze

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 3/7 12:00A Tom MacCubbin

Q: Our cardboard palm turned brown after the freeze. Will it grow back and how much pruning is needed? A: Most of what are called cardboard palms look pretty sad at this time. Actually, these are not...

Critic’s Pick: Clever, funny ‘Fat Ham’ offers a way out of tragedy | Review

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 3/6 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

Fat Ham, which won author James Ijames the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for drama, is often described as a modern re-imagining of Hamlet. I would disagree, though. In reality, it s more a rebuttal to...

Our 2026 Foodie Award winners list revealed — see who won

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 3/6 2:49A Cassie Armstrong

Which restaurants did Orlando Sentinel food writer Amy Drew Thompson pick as the best of the best? How did her selections compare to the ones chosen by the readers? See if...

Best Sandwich: 2026 Orlando Sentinel Foodie Awards

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 3/6 2:48A Amy Drew Thompson

Mount Dora is home to many wonderful things. Florida s only mountain region, for example. And near the base of its slopes, just steps from Lake Dora, sits The Butcher s Nook,...

Related: Best Spanish: 2026 Orlando Sentinel Foodie Awards Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard), Best Tacos: 2026 Orlando Sentinel Foodie Awards Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard)

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Magic’s Tristan da Silva’s making strides; Kidd praises Shammgod

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 3/7 7:00A Jason Beede

In the eight games leading up to Saturday s contest between the Magic and Timberwolves , second-year forward Tristan da Silva averaged 12.1 points on 52.4% shooting from...

Yankee Stadium pitch presents challenges for Orlando City

Orlando City Soccer : Orlando Sentinel 3/6 7:55A Kyle Foley

Orlando City is headed to the Big Apple, still looking for the team s first points of 2026. After opening the season with losses to the Red Bulls and Inter Miami , the Lions...

Cooper Flagg embraces Central Florida homecoming, praises Banchero: ‘It was great to be back’

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 3/6 1:26A Jason Beede

Almost two years ago, Magic forward Paolo Banchero surprised then- Montverde Academy senior Cooper Flagg with the Gatorade national player of year award after practice on the high school campus...

Magic take care of business vs. Wizards, host Mavs next to wrap homestand

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 3/4 8:15A Jason Beede

The first half of Tuesday s game between the Magic and Wizards had disaster written all over it for Orlando . Facing a 16-win Washington team that was playing on the second...

Alex Martins to be inducted into Orlando Magic Hall of Fame

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 3/4 7:00A Jason Beede

First hired by the Magic in 1989, Alex Martins has held various senior-level management roles for Orlando from his first stint with the franchise between 89-98 and upon his...

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