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Gatorland gets spookier: Halloween with ‘Swamp Ghost’ haunt, creepy capybara

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 10/9 7:01A Dewayne Bevil

Aliens, big ol’ bugs and a creepy capybara have joined the lineup of Gators, Ghosts and Goblins , the Halloween proceedings that start Saturday at Gatorland . It’s the seventh year for the...

Average long-term US mortgage rate eases to 6.3%, back to its lowest level in about a year

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 10/9 6:20A Associated Press

By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged lower this week, returning to its lowest level in about a year. The average long-term...

Wall Street takes a pause near its records as Tesla falls and Delta flies

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 10/9 4:27A Associated Press

By STAN CHOE, Associated Press Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is taking a pause on Thursday as U.S. stocks and even the price of gold make only modest moves near...

SpaceX targets nighttime launch of competitor Amazon’s satellites

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 10/9 4:08A Richard Tribou

SpaceX is set to finish up its third of three contracted launches of competitor Amazon s Project Kuiper satellites on Thursday night. A Falcon 9 on the KF-3 mission to launch...

Universal holidays: Parade, Hogwarts show, Grinchmas, Who-ville Tree Lot

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 10/9 4:04A Dewayne Bevil

Universal Orlando has unwrapped its holiday programming, which includes returning theme park favorites and expands into new Epic Universe territory. Universal s Holiday Parade...

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Islands of Adventure notebook: Poseidon parts, other mysteries

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 10/9 1:07A Dewayne Bevil

Sometimes I visit theme parks with no ride or reason in mind. Recently, I made a loop of Islands of Adventure , a place I’ve been hundreds of times since 1999, and it was a mix of sentimentality and...

Long live Linda’s La Cantina, Orlando queen of the no-frills steakhouse | Review

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 10/8 11:00P Amy Drew Thompson

Now, that is a cocktail, I observed. There were two plastic stirrers in it. And a handful of crystal-clear, standard-issue machine ice that read like not quite enough. But that was only because the...

In fun ‘Phantom of the Auditorium,’ giggles and goosebumps | Review

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 10/8 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

In the opening number of Goosebumps the Musical: Phantom of the Auditorium, the cast sings: Do you seek out the spark of danger in the dark do you thrive on the thrill of shrieks so loud and shrill...

First-ever Freehand Fest hits College Park this weekend

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 10/8 11:00P Amy Drew Thompson

Love local? So does Freehand Goods . Since 2016, this Orlando-based outfit has been committed to showcasing goods — apparel and jewelry, home, health and beauty items, art, foodstuffs and more — all...

Austin’s Coffee in Winter Park sold days before city-ordered closure

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 10/7 5:04A Brian Bell

Austin s Coffee, the endangered Winter Park fixture that brews up java with a helping of arts and entertainment, has been sold and is planned to reopen at a larger location down the street. Richard...

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Let's Catch Up

Green Fashionista 10/7 11:30P noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

Tap tap... is this thing on? Has it really been over 2 months since I last hit publish?! Yeesh. I have so much to catch up on. Lots of fall fun, but with a summery flair because Florida living. Hello...

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Magic practice notes: Jalen Suggs, Moe Wagner serve as coaches for Mosley

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 10/8 11:00A Jason Beede

When Magic players took to the practice courts inside the AdventHealth Training Center for their scrimmage Wednesday, they would have noticed different coaches calling out the...

Anthony Black, Jett Howard enter crucial third year with Magic

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 10/8 6:24A Jason Beede

The third year of any NBA player s career is a major one, and that holds true for Magic guards Anthony Black and Jett Howard . It s the last season to make a good impression...

Longest-tenured member of Magic, Jonathan Isaac, aims to play all 82 games

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 10/7 7:43A Jason Beede

One of the last roster pieces connecting the past era of the Magic to the modern version, Jonathan Isaac at first hesitated to answer whether or not this year is the most...

Tyus Jones ‘thrilled’ to finally enter new NBA season as member of Magic

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 10/4 8:05A Jason Beede

If you asked the average Magic fan the last 3-4 years how they d help fix Orlando s glaring problems on offense, it s more than likely they would have mentioned acquiring Tyus...

Missing Marta, Pride pick up point in Houston

Orlando Sentinel : Orlando Pride Soccer 10/3 8:05P Compiled From Wire Reports

HOUSTON — Simone Charley scored in the 85th minute to pull the Orlando Pride into a 1-1 draw with the Houston Dash on Friday night in the National Women s Soccer League. It...

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