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For some employees, education benefits such as tuition assistance prove life-changing

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 7/26 2:10A Associated Press

By CATHY BUSSEWITZ NEW YORK (AP) — After five years of working long nights as a truck driver , Julius Mosley wanted a change. He found driving unfulfilling, and his teenage...

Ready to retire in 5 years? Here’s your checklist

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 7/26 2:00A Associated Press

Margaret Giles, Morningstar Many of the best investing moves are made on autopilot . Just look at the track record of automatic payroll deductions and savings increases ....

How much would it cost to run SunRail on the weekends?

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 7/26 1:00A Martin E. Comas

Since SunRail first rolled down the tracks just over a decade ago as a weekday commuter train, passengers have grumbled about why it doesn’t run more frequently, isn’t...

Breaking barriers: Orlando program teaches people with Down syndrome how to bike

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 7/26 1:00A Kairi Lowery

Equipped with her bright pink helmet and red-rimmed glasses, 10-year-old Hazel Thomson sang the lyrics to Keep Trying, You ll Get Better, as she drove a bicycle around a hall at the Orange County...

Heat index could hit 110 as Central Florida under heat advisory on Saturday

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 7/26 12:34A Richard Tribou

Hot and humid weather will scorch Central Florida for several days and the National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a heat advisory for the region beginning Saturday....

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Plant Doctor: What are those tall, reddish flower spikes I see in area landscapes?

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 7/25 11:00P Tom MacCubbin

Question : Bright reddish flower spikes are developing on tall plants in a few local landscapes. Would you know the name and is it a good one to grow? Answer : Enjoy the summer through early fall...

Grady Kimsey appreciation: Trailblazing artist, ‘real Southern gentleman’

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 7/25 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

Grady Kimsey made his mark on Orlando s art scene through decades of creating and teaching future generations of artists. But, equally important, he made an impression on those he met and taught. He...

Acquaintance of suspect in Taylor Swift concert plot convicted at trial in Austria

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 7/25 3:00A Associated Press

VIENNA (AP) — An Austrian court on Friday convicted an acquaintance of the main suspect in last year’s foiled plan to attack Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna on terrorism...

Local fromagerie Simply Cheese now open inside The Good Pour

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 7/25 2:15A Amy Drew Thompson

National Wine & Cheese Day is celebrated on July 25, a holiday that honors the timelessness of this pairing that brings together salt and fat and acidity and tannins and a host of other factors to...

Light reading: A watching guide for new Disney Starlight parade

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 7/25 12:06A Dewayne Bevil

The long-awaited nighttime parade for Magic Kingdom has hit the streets. Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away is now regularly scheduled for two runnings per night at the theme park. Lately, new...

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Inside Look: Rocco’s Italian Grille – Winter Park

Tasty Chomps 7/13 4:21A Tiffany Nguyen

Have you ever tried Lemon Delight (Delizia al Limone) from the Amalfi Coast? These delectable MICHELIN recognized mini sponge cakes filled and coated with lemon custard from renowned pastry chef Sal...

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Stars, Stripes, and Connecticut

Green Fashionista 7/22 11:30P noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

And stunning sunsets! Lil' Miss and I flew up north to visit with family the week of the 4th of July. It was a whirlwind trip as always, but so good for the soul. We chose a morning flight (not super...

Scenes from Summer So Far

Green Fashionista 7/16 11:30P noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

Still basking in my favorite time of year, and will be by the water and rocking sundresses until further notice. Am I the only one who doesn't even bother checking the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale...

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Magic cut guard Ethan Thompson, open second two-way spot

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 7/23 4:14A Jason Beede

Two days after signing center Orlando Robinson to a two-way contract, the Magic cut two-way guard Ethan Thompson , the team announced Wednesday morning. Thompson originally...

Magic sign Orlando Robinson to two-way contract, add depth at center

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 7/21 9:12A Jason Beede

The Magic signed Orlando Robinson to a two-way contract Monday, the Orlando Sentinel learned. The 6-foot-10 center, who has has appeared in 111 career NBA regular season...

Magic’s Franz Wagner, Tristan da Silva to join Germany for EuroBasket

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 7/21 7:26A Jason Beede

Magic second-year pro Tristan da Silva will join Orlando teammate Franz Wagner and his older brother Oscar da Silva at EuroBasket 2025 on the initial German national team,...

What stood out about Magic at Las Vegas Summer League and what’s next

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 7/19 8:03A Jason Beede

Although the Magic lost all five summer league exhibitions they played in Las Vegas , coach Ameer Bahhur still had plenty to like from what he saw throughout the team s 10...

Related: Magic’s Skal Labissiere has ‘nothing’ to prove at Las Vegas Summer League Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel, Magic at Las Vegas Summer League: What’s stood out through two games Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel

Orlando City hoping to improve home record when NYCFC visits Wednesday

Orlando City Soccer : Orlando Sentinel 7/15 6:29A Kyle Foley

There is no rest for the weary as Orlando City faces a quick turnaround after a 1-1 draw with CF Montreal on Saturday. The Lions (9-5-8, 35 points) welcome New York City FC...

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New School, New Start: Easing Your Child’s Transition

Orlando Ave 7/25 5:03A tisner

Moving to a new town can be a big adjustment for children. Saying goodbye to familiar faces, routines, and places they’ve grown to love is never easy—and the added stress of starting over at a new...

Orlando State of the Market June 2025

Orlando Ave 7/21 3:25A tisner

New Orlando Regional REALTOR® Association data shows a drop in new listings as some Orlando sellers pull out of the market. State of the Market “Sellers may delist for many reasons, but the recent...

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