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SeaWorld creating Havoc for Halloween event

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 8/4 8:40A Dewayne Bevil

SeaWorld Orlando is introducing a new icon for its Halloween event.  Howl-O-Scream visitors will come face-to-face with Havoc,  which the theme park refers to as its ambassador of darkness. The Havoc...

Clean bills of health: Which Central Florida restaurants had perfect inspections in July?

Orlando Sentinel (Osceola County News) 8/4 5:13A Garfield Hylton

After 1897 restaurant inspections across Central Florida in July, only 152 had no issues for the entire month, according to data from the Florida Department of Business and...

‘Sustanee’ developers sue Orange County over rural growth controls

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 8/4 3:43A Stephen Hudak

As they threatened, the Orlando lawyers for a controversial planned mega-development in east Orange County have sued to nullify land-use controls that limit growth on rural...

Hit-and-run crash in Orange County kills man in wheelchair

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 8/4 3:33A Garfield Hylton

A hit-and-run crash in Orange County killed a man in a wheelchair. On Sunday, around 8:57 p.m., officers responded to a scene near State Road 436 (Semoran Blvd.) and State...

The vast majority of US adults are stressed about grocery costs, an AP-NORC poll finds

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 8/4 1:34A Associated Press

By CORA LEWIS and LINLEY SANDERS, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The vast majority of U.S. adults are at least somewhat stressed about the cost of groceries, a new poll finds, as prices continue to...

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SeaWorld introducing Havoc to Halloween event

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 8/4 8:40A Dewayne Bevil

SeaWorld Orlando is introducing a new icon for its Halloween event.  Howl-O-Scream visitors will come face-to-face with Havoc,  which the theme park refers to as its ambassador of darkness. The Havoc...

His neighbors shot down homeless shelter — so he wrote a play

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 8/3 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

A few months ago, Alan Levi went to a public meeting about a proposed homeless shelter in his SoDo neighborhood — the area south of downtown Orlando. He left angry — with the comments he heard, the...

Kind and encouraging, Joseph Reed Hayes was ‘a beacon of creative energy’ | Appreciation

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 8/2 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

For writer Joseph Reed Hayes , a professional collaboration was a stepping stone to a personal relationship. Rehearsals led to lunches, party invitations and, more likely than not, tea and Scottish...

Critic’s Pick: ‘Big Fish’ is larger than life in all the best ways | Review

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 8/1 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

Theatre at St. Luke s is routinely and deservedly lauded for its annual big summer musical — I m often among the people doing the praising — and this year s Big Fish feels bigger than usual. That s...

‘Together’ review: Codependency gets a little sticky in clever horror parable with Alison Brie and...

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 8/1 7:00A Michael Phillips

“If we don’t split now, it’ll be much harder later.” How many relationships reach that ledge, where one person says something to that effect to their partner? Many, that’s how...

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ResortPass Daycation at the Swan and Dolphin

Green Fashionista 7/29 11:30P noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

Walt Disney World's Swan and Dolphin for the day? Yes please! We decided to spend the day at a resort while Lil' Miss had gymnastics camp all weekend to prep for competition season. The day passes...

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...

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Magic to face Grizzlies in Berlin, London in NBA regular-season games

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 7/30 2:00A Jason Beede

Pack your bags, Magic fans. Coach Jamahl Mosley s squad is heading across the pond during the upcoming season. Orlando will play the Grizzlies in regular-season games in...

Can Orlando City make a splash in Leagues Cup? The challenge starts with Pumas

Orlando City Soccer : Orlando Sentinel 7/29 9:00A Kyle Foley

Orlando City is set to kick off its Leagues Cup campaign with a challenging matchup against Mexican side Pumas. The Lions are playing all three group stage games at home as...

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...

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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...

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