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Military mom’s nonprofit helps families find affordable, safe childcare

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 5/24 1:00A Michael Cuglietta

When their family was stationed at a military base in Washington, D.C., Kayla Corbitt planned on using her husband’s Army benefits to pay for childcare so she could work. But when her baby was ready...

Meet Orlando’s dinkiest diva: Pearl, the world’s shortest dog

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 5/24 1:00A Stephen Hudak

Her tiny nails painted to match her name, Pearl the Chihuahua peered confidently into a camera lens, preening in a custom-cut, Coco Chanel pullover, as if she understood that being the Guinness World...

Plant Doctor: Those alien-looking pods on your amaryllis can grow new plants

Orlando Sentinel (Osceola County News) 5/24 12:00A Tom MacCubbin

Question : Pods have formed at the top of some of my amaryllis plants after the bloom declined. It looks like they are full of seeds. Can they be used to start more plants? Answer : Increase your...

Dispute before Osceola ambush killing involved girlfriend’s son, police say

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 5/23 10:09A Silas Morgan

An Osceola County man ambushed five people — killing one teenager and injuring another — after they drove to the man s home to have an agreed-upon fistfight with his longtime...

DeSantis sets execution date for man convicted of downtown Orlando rape, murder in 1994

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 5/23 9:56A Jim Saunders

TALLAHASSEE — Continuing to ramp up the pace of executions in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a death warrant for a man convicted in the 1994 rape and murder of a woman in downtown...

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Plant Doctor: Those alien-looking pods on your amaryllis can grow new plants

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 5/24 12:00A Tom MacCubbin

Question : Pods have formed at the top of some of my amaryllis plants after the bloom declined. It looks like they are full of seeds. Can they be used to start more plants? Answer : Increase your...

Kim Kardashian’s robbers found guilty in Paris but won’t face prison time

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 5/23 1:51A Associated Press

By JOHN LEICESTER and THOMAS ADAMSON, Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A Paris court on Friday found the ringleader and seven other people guilty in the 2016 armed robbery of Kim Kardashian, but decided...

Epic Universe shows: Dragons, beasts and human entertainers take the stage

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 5/22 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

When you create stage shows that star a flying dragon and a menagerie of fantastic beasts, you need to set your creative sights high. That s what Universal Orlando did when it devised the two...

Tasty theming makes the Epic Universe worlds even more immersive

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 5/22 11:00P Amy Drew Thompson

You have to try the Labotocotta, Robert Martinez Jr. tells me. The what now? He laughs. The Labotocotta, he repeats. Das Stakehaus features dining in the setting of an old dining hall within Dark...

Pictures: Epic Universe’s nighttime celebration goes off with a bang

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 5/22 12:41A Joe Burbank, Stephen M. Dowell

Fireworks explode as part of the Universal Epic Universe grand opening ceremonies at the new theme park in Orlando on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. Thousands of invited guests and celebrities watched the...

Related: Pictures: Celebrities, VIPs arrive for Epic Universe nighttime celebration Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard)

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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...

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Banda scores 3 goals in Pride’s victory at Utah

Orlando Sentinel : Orlando Pride Soccer 5/23 8:34P Wire Reports

By THEO LLOYD-HUGHES Associated Press Barbra Banda scored the fastest hat trick in National Women’s Soccer League history on Friday night as the Orlando Pride snapped a...

Pride traveling to Utah in hopes of righting the ship

Orlando Sentinel : Orlando Pride Soccer 5/22 6:48A Kyle Foley

The Orlando Pride have looked shaky in recent weeks, losing to the Kansas City Current last weekend and dropping down the league standings. They have a chance to get right...

NBA parity gives hope to Paolo Banchero about Magic future, title odds

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 5/21 2:45A Jason Beede

It s been three weeks since the Magic were eliminated from the first round of the NBA playoffs by the Celtics, and Paolo Banchero has taken that time to reflect on the season while thinking about what...

Magic forward Tristan da Silva garners NBA All-Rookie 2nd-place vote

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 5/20 9:39A Jason Beede

Magic rookie Tristan da Silva had to learn quickly about his new life in the NBA . By the sixth game of the regular season, the No. 18 pick was starting for Jamahl Mosley s...

Orlando City aims to keep offensive outburst going in U.S. Open Cup vs. Nashville

Orlando City Soccer : Orlando Sentinel 5/20 6:14A Kyle Foley

After defeating Inter Miami 3-0 over the weekend, Orlando City is set for another quick turnaround heading into the U.S. Open Cup Round of 16. Orlando welcomes fellow MLS side...

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Stay a While, Wild Ones: Making Your Space Wildlife-Friendly

Orlando Ave 5/20 6:19A tisner

Turning a corner of your yard into a wild area is a wonderful way to support local wildlife and promote biodiversity. There is virtually no effort involved! Just a few thoughtful choices can turn your...

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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