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Matthew J. Palm: Best of Orlando Theater 2025 | Ensemble

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Top Stories: ➊ – This Beloved Michelin Recognized Italian Restaurant in Winter Park Reopens after “Riposo” – Prato on Park Avenue (Friday), ➋ – Winter Park’s Grappolo Cucina Italiana Serves Up a Seasonal Italian Menu This December (Thursday), ➌ – A Season of Joy, Christmas Highlights, Ongoing Winter Fun, and New Year Celebrations at Grande Lakes (Thursday)

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NASA astronaut back on Earth after 8 months on space station

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 12/9 6:11A Richard Tribou

NASA astronaut Jonny Kim flew home from the International Space Station packed tight with two Roscosmos cosmonauts, their Soyuz spacecraft landing Tuesday in the frozen steppes of Kazakhstan to...

Google facing a new antitrust probe in Europe over content it uses for AI

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 12/9 6:08A Associated Press

By KELVIN CHAN LONDON (AP) — Google faces fresh antitrust scrutiny from European Union regulators, who opened an investigation Tuesday into the company’s use of online content...

US job openings barely budged in October, coming in just below 7.7 million

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 12/9 3:14A Associated Press

By PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings barely budged in October, coming in at 7.7 million with ongoing uncertainty over the direction of the...

Wall Street drifts near its record high as Exxon Mobil climbs

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 12/9 3:00A Associated Press

By STAN CHOE, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting on Tuesday as Wall Street waits to hear what the Federal Reserve will say on Wednesday about where...

SpaceX national security mission marks last use of Canaveral’s landing zones

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 12/9 2:16A Richard Tribou

SpaceX sent up its second launch in less than 24 hours on the Space Coast on Tuesday afternoon, while also bringing home its booster for the last time on a landing zone it has been leasing for the...

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Matthew J. Palm: Best of Orlando Theater 2025 | Ensemble

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 12/9 2:00A Matthew J. Palm

Adding energy, pizazz and unique moments to their productions, here are the 2025 Orlando Sentinel honorees for best ensemble, as selected by theater critic Matthew J. Palm. Although it’s impossible...

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Good grief! In Orlando, it’s ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas Day’

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 12/8 10:00P Matthew J. Palm

Grab your favorite blanket, play your toy piano, revel in the sound of clinking-clanking nickels and show off your naturally curly hair with pride: Today is A Charlie Brown Christmas Day in Central...

‘Politically Incorrect Christmas’ is naughty holiday fun | Review

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 12/8 10:00P Matthew J. Palm

Well, I guess it s the naughty list for me. Sorry, Santa, I just couldn t help but laugh at A Politically Incorrect Christmas Show, onstage at the Breakthrough Theatre in Winter Park . And I probably...

Hallmark Channel to film holiday movie at Disney World

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 12/8 4:07A Dewayne Bevil

Hallmark Channel will film a holiday movie next year at locations across Walt Disney World , the companies have announced. The film, starring Lacey Chabert and titled Holiday...

Last call for 6 Orlando-area art exhibits: Have you seen them yet?

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 12/8 3:00A Matthew J. Palm

Here s a last-chance alert for art lovers: You have until Jan. 4 to see a bevy of art exhibits that all close on that day. No fewer than six exhibitions at three museums wrap up on the first Sunday of...

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This Beloved Michelin Recognized Italian Restaurant in Winter Park Reopens after “Riposo” – Prato on...

Tasty Chomps 12/5 2:28A Ricky Ly

Prato is a Michelin-recognized Italian restaurant owned and operated by the Park Lights Hospitality group in Winter Park. They recently re-opened after a multi-week riposo , or pause in service while...

A Season of Joy, Christmas Highlights, Ongoing Winter Fun, and New Year Celebrations at Grande...

Tasty Chomps 12/3 10:50P Irene M

The holidays are in full swing at Grande Lakes , and there is no better place to soak up the season’s magic. From Christmas highlights to ongoing winter activities and sparkling New Year celebrations,...

Winter Park’s Grappolo Cucina Italiana Serves Up a Seasonal Italian Menu This December

Tasty Chomps 12/3 10:48P Irene M

As winter settles over Winter Park and the holiday decorations and lights appear along Park Avenue, Grappolo Cucina Italiana becomes an inviting refuge for leisurely evenings and festive gatherings....

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