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Crash kills 1, shuts down Clarcona Ocoee Road near Orange Blossom Trail, fire officials say

Click Orlando 5/23 1:08P Christie Zizo

One person was killed in an Orange County crash Monday evening that shut down a road, according to Orange County Fire Rescue. The crash happened around 5:50 p.m. on Clarcona...

6th annual CommUNITY Rainbow Run in Orlando announced for June 4

Click Orlando 5/23 12:30P Anthony Talcott

The sixth annual ‘CommUNITY Rainbow Run’ has been announced for June 4 in memory of those who lost their lives at the Pulse Nightclub shooting, according to the group’s...

Independent insurance agents expect premiums to drop if Florida lawmakers do these 2 things

Click Orlando 5/23 12:28P Erik von Ancken

This week, for the first time in a long time, independent insurance agent Derrick Vance is hopeful. “It’s a glimmer,” Vance said. Vance, the owner of Brightway Insurance The...

Southern Baptists face push for public list of sex abusers

Click Orlando 5/23 11:25A Deepa Bharath, Holly Meyer And D

A blistering report on the Southern Baptist Convention’s mishandling of sex abuse allegations is raising the prospect that the denomination, for the first time, will create a...

Man, 20, carrying fishing pole in Lake County struck by lightning during severe storm

Click Orlando 5/23 11:15A Catherine Silver

People across Central Florida are cleaning up after a weekend of severe storms. In Lake County, emergency responders reported a man carrying a fishing pole was injured during...

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Orange County Public Schools lines up superintendent candidates

Orlando Biz Journal 5/23 12:12P Ryan Lynch

Orange County Public Schools Superintendent Barbara Jenkins wants to retire by the end of 2022.

Here's why an ESG score is a critical rating for successful businesses

Orlando Biz Journal 5/23 11:58A Brett Steele

Savvy business leaders understand the impact solid ESG practices and high ESG scores can have on business success.

Orange County considers extending property tax for school district

Orlando Biz Journal 5/23 11:02A Ryan Lynch

The tax is expected to create roughly $818 million over four years.

Orlando International Airport announces concessions offerings for new Terminal C

Orlando Biz Journal 5/23 10:36A

The airport's new terminal will debut in September.

Orange County Library System posted events

Orlando Slice 5/23 10:11A

Orange County Library System posted events Meet the Artist: Angie Vazquez June 18, 2022 from 2pm to 4pm Meet the Artist: Milkos G. Cruz June 7, 2022 from 5:30pm to 6:30pm

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Feeding Ukraine at Rosen Shingle Creek

Tasty Chomps 5/23 7:40A Laura Dembowski

On a stormy Orlando night, the sunflowers were out at the Rosen Shingle Creek for the Feeding Ukraine event to benefit Jose Andres’ World Central Kitchen.  The event was put on by the Adam Michael...

Nominations for 2022 Best Pizza Foodster Award

Scott Joseph Orlando 5/23 7:31A scott@scottjosephorlando.com (Sc

The next category in our Foodster Awards for Independent Restaurants is Best Pizza. Below are the preliminary nominees. You may vote for up to three candidates. Those getting the most votes will...

Inside Look: Twenty Pho Hour – Asian Fusion – South Orlando / International Drive

Tasty Chomps 5/21 6:41P Ricky Ly of TastyChomps.com

Did you know that Orlando is home to America’s first 2-D restaurant? Eating here is like eating inside a cartoon strip that s all in black and white. Reminiscent of that Take on Me music video by...

The Chef and I – Special Private Dining, Corporate Lunches and Team Building

Tasty Chomps 5/20 4:02P Ricky Ly of TastyChomps.com

Regionally acclaimed, Nashville restauranteurs, husband and wife team Executive Chef Chris Rains and Erica Rains bring their culinary experience to Orlando’s newest dining concept, the Hall on the...

A Foodie’s Travel Guide to Silver Dollar City – Ozarks – Branson, Missouri

Tasty Chomps 5/20 3:43P Kayla Springmyer

Nestled within the Ozark mountains in Branson, Missouri, Silver Dollar City transports guests back to the 1880 s (with a modern flare, of course). At Silver Dollar City, guests can enjoy a variety of...

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Daisy Dress in Pink

Central Florida Chic 5/21 12:00P Danielle

Even though I went to Disney World today, when I say daisy dress, I do not mean Donald’s girl. Donald and Daisy are a heck of a pair, but I’m talking about the flower. Though, I don’t put it past...

Floral Stripe Romantic Dress

Central Florida Chic 5/19 12:00A Danielle

If you know me, you know I’ve been obsessed with the floral stripe print for well over a year now. I love the romantic vintage feel of the print, especially when it’s in pink or green! The brand...

Catching Up

Green Fashionista 5/17 11:30P noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

It's my favorite time of year as spring is merging into summer, but it's also insanely busy. Lil' Miss graduated from VPK last night, and had her kindergarten assessment at her new school. I took her...

Fruit Print Dress for Summer

Central Florida Chic 5/16 12:00A Danielle

I love a good fruit print as we get closer to the summer months. Whether it’s lemons, oranges, or a fruit salad mix, fruit prints are a fun way to add color to your wardrobe. I typically lean towards...

Week of Outfits 05.09.22

Central Florida Chic 5/14 8:32A Danielle

Another week of outfits for 05.09.22! I may not have been on top of much, and outfit pictures was not one of them. But I did get some so that is something. I m not sure what it is about a new job, but...

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UCF Softball advances to NCAA Super Regional for first time In program history

Knights News 5/23 11:31A Andrew Carson

After beating No. 24 Michigan 9-4 in the Orlando Regional on Sunday, The No. 16 UCF softball team advances to the NCAA Super Regionals for the first time in program history. ...

Oviedo restaurant offers dining for customers with dementia

WESH.com (Sports) 5/17 1:11P

The dining experience is brand new and started this May.

Disney’s Guardians of the Galaxy: Comic Rewind preview

Knights News 5/13 10:47A Andrew Carson

It’s save the Galaxy time at last! Disney’s first Marvel themed attraction for Orlando Fl, arrives as Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind opens to the public on May 27, at EPCOT.  This has been a...

Sen. Hawley introduces bill to strip Disney of copyright protections

Knights News 5/10 1:47P Andrew Carson

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) introduced new legislation Tuesday called, The Copyright Restoration Act, that would strip Walt Disney World of special protections that lets the...

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Ahoy! Moored Boat for Sale in Alaska Needs a Buyer To Come Aboard

realtor.com® Real Estate News 5/23 12:30P Kristine Hansen

Realtor.com If you’ve ever dreamed of a quiet life on a boat in Alaska , this new waterfront listing can help you realize that vision. Of course, there s always plenty of waterfront properties for...

5 Renting Rules All College Grads Need To Know Right Now

realtor.com® Real Estate News 5/23 12:00P Angela Colley

Getty Images You’ve doffed your cap and gown, and now you re ready for the next phase of your life. But before you can change the world, you’re going to need a home base. For many new grads, renting...

$50M Mansion in Nashville’s Ritziest Neighborhood Is Tennessee’s Most Expensive Home

realtor.com® Real Estate News 5/23 11:45A Tiffani Sherman

Realtor.com A stately mansion on an extra-large parcel of land is Tennessee’s most expensive listing. On the market for $50 million, the nearly 20,000-square-foot house sits in the heart of Nashville...

What Is CleanTok? Get Ready for Viral Videos That Can Motivate You To Get Up and Clean

realtor.com® Real Estate News 5/23 11:00A Ana Durrani

TikTok / Getty Images Most people loathe doing household chores, but TikTok users have tapped into something that makes the act of cleaning a home enjoyable—sometimes even hypnotically addictive....

Priciest Project Ever Featured on HGTV’s ‘Flip or Flop’ Is Listed for $3.5M

realtor.com® Real Estate News 5/23 10:15A Lisa Johnson Mandell

Getty Images We ve found the place that holds the title of Tarek El Moussa and Christina Hall s priciest project ever. A luxury townhouse in Corona Del Mar, CA,  renovated on the final season of Flip...

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Oviedo restaurant offers dining for customers with dementia

WESH.com (Health) 5/17 1:11P

The dining experience is brand new and started this May.

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