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Family of Kissimmee man who died after Epic coaster ride reaches deal with Universal, attorney says

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 12/13 7:40A Brian Bell

The family of a Kissimmee man who was fatally injured in September while riding the Stardust Racers coaster at Epic Universe has reached an amicable resolution with Universal Orlando Resort, their...

December is a great time to buy a new car and this is why

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 12/13 3:00A Associated Press

By JOSH JACQUOT, Edmunds If you’re in the market for a new vehicle, the remaining weeks of December could very well be a great time to buy. Several recurring industry trends...

New development agreement brings Osceola’s NeoCity vision closer

Orlando Sentinel (Brinkmann On Business) 12/13 12:00A Laura Kinsler

After more than 2½ years of negotiations, Osceola Commissioners are set to vote Monday on a contract with the New York developers who were selected to build the mixed-use city center in the county’s...

Uncontested Winter Park commission races spell victory for political newcomer, incumbent

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 12/13 12:00A Brian Bell

Residents of Winter Park won t head to the polls in March because the races for two City Commission seats were uncontested — meaning automatic wins for a political newcomer...

Replacing septic tanks near Wekiva could cost Seminole homeowners thousands

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 12/13 12:00A Martin E. Comas

Seminole commissioners were hit with a stunning dose of sticker shock this week after learning a state requirement to convert most septic tanks near the Wekiva River and Gemini Springs to sewer...

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Plant Doctor: Tips to care for and get the most color out of your poinsettias

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 12/12 11:00P Tom MacCubbin

Question : I saw poinsettias at garden centers in full color in November but mine were just producing a little red in their bracts. What am I doing wrong? Answer : “It’s not nice to fool mother...

Absurdist “Meteor Shower” keeps the laughs raining down | Review

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

Welcome to the craziest couples night since George and Martha had Nick and Honey over for drinks. The play in question is Meteor Shower, by comic actor Steve Martin, and while Who s Afraid of Virginia...

Phantasmagoria celebrates the spirits of the season | Review

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 12/11 10:00P Matthew J. Palm

I like spooky much better than scary, so Christmas-season ghosts have a bigger appeal to me than their Halloween brethren. How fortunate for me, then, that Phantasmagoria gets into the Christmas...

Nonprofit Re-Tune’s fundraiser concert to help get instruments into kids’ hands

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 12/11 7:00A Patrick Connolly

What happens to musical instruments after they ve been forgotten about or cast aside? Rather than collecting dust, Marc George hopes to take those instruments and give them new homes with...

Matthew J. Palm: Best of Orlando Theater 2025 | Costume design

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 12/11 5:24A Matthew J. Palm

Giving new meaning to the phrase dress for success, here are the 2025 Orlando Sentinel honorees for best costume design, as selected by theater critic Matthew J. Palm. Although it’s impossible for one...

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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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Dear Santa

Green Fashionista 12/10 10:30P noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

Tis the season! I can't believe we've already been back from our Thanksgiving break trip to the mountains in Tennessee for over a week. We've just been going non-stop, and I don't think it will let up...

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Magic eager to seize opportunity at NBA Cup in Las Vegas

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 12/11 6:52A Jason Beede

During the inaugural year of the league s in-season tournament in 2023-24, the Magic went 3-1 in group play, but missed out on a chance to advance to the knockout rounds due...

Magic’s Banchero, da Silva deliver holiday cheer to local Boys and Girls Clubs

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 12/5 1:30A Jason Beede

Although Paolo Banchero and Tristan da Silva are both NBA players in their early 20s, they too once had a favorite Christmas gift they received as young children not that long ago. For Banchero, it...

Still only non-contact work for rehabbing Magic star Paolo Banchero: ‘We miss him’

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 12/3 6:12A Jason Beede

Wednesday marked three weeks since Magic forward Paolo Banchero suffered a left groin strain against the Knicks, and the Orlando star is still waiting to do contact work in...

Magic keep finding ways to win games: ‘We have to continue to grow’

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 12/2 6:30A Jason Beede

If last week s win over the Pistons was a statement made by the Magic , then Monday s comeback victory against the Bulls proved it wasn t a fluke. Trailing Chicago by 15...

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