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For the strength of their combined voices, Alison and JJ Holmes are Central Floridians of the Year

Orlando Sentinel (Osceola County News) 5/4 2:12A Krys Fluker

Every year, the Orlando Sentinel honors a group of heroes who make big differences in local lives: Those whose inspiration and hard work support our community at the time when...

New tax cuts mostly favor the rich across states this year

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 5/4 12:20A Tribune News Service

By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.org Missouri Republicans may take their tax-cutting efforts to new heights this year as lawmakers consider exempting profits from the sale of stocks,...

Buying an older vs. new home might not be the answer to unaffordable housing

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 5/4 12:00A Tribune News Service

By Jeff Ostrowski, Bankrate.com Homes are acutely unaffordable, a reality that’s pushing stressed-out buyers to consider fixer-uppers. While older homes might offer bargains...

Winter Park showstopper: Home has 18-car basement garage, reached by a secret elevator

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 5/3 1:00A Laura Kinsler

Basements are rare in Florida. A 6,200-square-foot basement with an 18-car underground garage reached by a cleverly disguised car elevator? Well … that’s a showstopper. Such audacious design touches...

David Jolly entices Florida Democrats with dream of winning 2026 governor’s race

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 5/3 1:00A Anthony Man

Alarmed by what they’ve seen and felt under the past 15 weeks of President Donald Trump and six years of Gov. Ron DeSantis, a swath of Democratic activists, elected officials and financial donors see...

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Central Florida housing market sees neighborhood among nation's hottest

Orlando Biz Journal 5/4 1:00A Logan Dragone

As inventory levels reach new heights in Orlando, real estate experts weigh in on how this impacts buyers and sellers in the region's most sought-after ZIP codes.

Cozy ‘Unexpected Guest’ will keep audience guessing | Review

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 5/3 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

The latest in the Ritz Theater s ongoing series of Agatha Christie plays might be even more mysterious than usual to audience members. The Unexpected Guest, onstage at the Sanford community theater,...

Critic’s Pick: ‘Birds of North America’ takes wing with emotional clarity | Review

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 5/2 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

After nearly three years, Theater on the Edge is back — and thankfully much seems as it was before. Marco and Samantha DiGeorge still offer friendly greetings at the door, the small auditorium still...

Plant Doctor: Mother Nature decides when Easter lilies in your garden will bloom

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 5/2 11:00P Tom MacCubbin

Question : My Easter lilies planted in the garden a year ago have small buds in the tops of the plants that are not near open while the ones in the stores are in bloom. Are...

Through nonprofit, local chefs teach Central Florida families to feed themselves on a budget

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 5/2 7:02A Amy Drew Thompson

Karey Wilmott used to be a frozen veggies girl. I hate to admit it, says Wilmott, mother of two daughters, Maleah, 16, and Madison, 6. But, now I love my fresh veggies, and I definitely attribute that...

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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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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...

Magic coach, players no issue with physicality vs. Celtics, Tatum

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 4/23 9:00A Jason Beede

BOSTON — Magic coach Jamahl Mosley doesn t believe Kentavious Caldwell-Pope s Game 1 foul on Celtics Jayson Tatum deserved to be upgraded to a Flagrant 1. “I didn’t see the...

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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...

Spring Gardening Tips For Your Orlando Real Estate

Orlando Ave 4/22 4:00A tisner

Spring brings with it exciting times for gardeners who anticipate floral beauty and healthy plants for the grounds of their Orlando real estate. To fulfill your gardening hopes, however, you need to...

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