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Despite economic concerns, Americans are set on getting away for Memorial Day weekend

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 5/19 6:23A Associated Press

By JAMIE STENGLE DALLAS (AP) — Whether it’s a road trip to a nearby lake or jumping on a plane to explore a big city, Americans are expected to get away in record numbers over the long Memorial Day...

Trump’s massive import taxes haven’t done much economic damage — yet

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 5/19 4:15A Associated Press

By PAUL WISEMAN, CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, Associated Press Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — For months, American consumers and businesses have been hearing that President Trump’s...

Monday forecast has near record heat and is mostly dry

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 5/19 1:54A Garfield Hylton

Near record heat and dry air are on the agenda for Monday. Temperatures will reach highs in the low-to-mid 90s with peak heat index values around 100-105 degrees in the...

Stocks, bonds and the dollar drift after the latest downgrade to the US government’s credit rating

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 5/19 1:23A Associated Press

By STAN CHOE, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks, bonds and the value of the U.S. dollar are drifting on Monday following the latest reminder that the U.S...

Morning Report: Central Florida’s top stories for Monday, May 19, 2025

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 5/19 12:49A Compiled by Orlando Sentinel Sta

Good morning. It s Monday, May 19, 2025. The weather forecast calls for clear skies with a high of 93 and low of 72.  Click here for more weather . SUBSCRIBE NOW: Get our free...

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Orlando Fringe Festival reviews: Skeletons, standup, Barbies and psychedelics

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 5/19 4:00A Lania Berger

Today s Orlando Fringe Festival reviews include The Ceremony: Motherhood Is a Trip, Faith in the Hope of the Absurd, Sam s Skeleton Soirée, Until Next Time: A Radio Theater Tale and Valley of the...

Orlando Sings Choral Festival speaks to the spirit and soul | Review

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 5/19 2:00A Matthew J. Palm

I was able to attend two of the three concerts comprising this year s Orlando Sings Choral Festival , the nonprofit s fourth, and my soul couldn t be more grateful. LIke a...

Michael James Scott brings joyful spirit to Philharmonic show | Review

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 5/18 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

Michael James Scott came home in style on Saturday. And by style, I mean four outfit changes in a 2-hour concert, starting with all-red ensemble that included a flowing...

Epic Universe Ride Guide: New park rides ranked from tame to super scary

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 5/17 11:15P Dewayne Bevil

Dragons, wizards, classic monsters and videogame legends all live in Epic Universe. Their five themed worlds have a big theme-park element in common: Rides. At Epic, the attractions range from calm...

Peeking into the portals (and just beyond) of Epic Universe

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 5/17 11:10P Dewayne Bevil

One distinguishing look of Epic Universe is its portals, the physical gateways that lead into its themed worlds. They are rounded walk-through chutes topped by spires with symbols corresponding to the...

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First Look: Mister O1 Pizza in Oviedo

Tasty Chomps 5/17 4:15A Ricky Ly

Mister O1 Pizza, founded by Southern Italian Chef Renato Viola, has evolved from a hidden Miami Beach spot to over 20 locations across Florida, Texas, and Georgia, including now in Oviedo right here...

19 Must Try “Hole-in-the-Wall” Spots in Orlando

Tasty Chomps 5/8 7:56A Irene M

Orlando’s food scene is full of surprises, and some of the tastiest dishes come from places you might drive right by. These hole-in-the-wall restaurants are where locals go for real, delicious food...

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Tristan da Silva stepped up for Magic throughout up-and-down rookie year

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 5/17 9:00A Jason Beede

Tristan da Silva s rookie year was filled with firsts. He made his NBA debut opening night at Miami, scored his first points a week later at Cleveland and made his first start...

Pride lose at home to NWSL-leading Kansas City

Orlando Sentinel : Orlando Pride Soccer 5/16 7:10P Kyle Foley

By Kyle Foley Orlando Sentinel Correspondent The Orlando Pride suffered their third loss of the season with a 1-0 home setback to the Kansas City Current on Friday night. Both...

Ice Cube’s Big3 to hold ‘championship weekend’ in Orlando this summer

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 5/16 4:00A Jason Beede

Although Dwight Howard was inducted into the Magic Hall of Fame this spring, and he ll enter the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in September, his playing days...

Caleb Houstan showed flashes from distance for Magic in Year 3

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 5/14 9:15A Jason Beede

As Caleb Houstan progressed through his third year in the NBA , the Magic forward grew more comfortable on the court. It took time, but the 2022 second-round pick eventually...

Magic’s Cole Anthony to focus on defense after roller-coaster season

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 5/12 6:00A Jason Beede

By the fifth game of his fifth season in the league, Cole Anthony had fallen out of coach Jamahl Mosley s rotation. But the backup Magic guard didn t stop working. He scored...

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Orlando State of the Market April 2025

Orlando Ave 5/16 4:07A tisner

New Orlando Regional REALTOR® Association data shows strong sales and inventory as market heats up. State of the Market April’s housing data projects a promising summer for those looking to make a...

Bring Your Backyard to Life!

Orlando Ave 5/13 2:00A tisner

Utilize your backyard, take a break from technology or inside chores and enjoy the sun and warm temps. Make your family  want  to get out there with these ideas:  Spruce up your patio furniture with...

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