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Legoland Florida adds refreshened U.S. Capitol to Miniland

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 7/7 4:58A Dewayne Bevil

Legoland Florida has introduced an upgraded U.S. Capitol building in the Miniland USA section of the Winter Haven theme park. The structure, slid into place in time for...

Winter Park man bitten by shark in New Smyrna Beach, officials say

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 7/7 4:51A Richard Tribou

A Winter Park man was bitten by a shark in New Smyrna Beach on Sunday, according to Volusia County officials. Related Articles SharkFest 2025 on Nat Geo: Why this Central...

Florida gas prices are up 12 cents from last week

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 7/7 2:31A Garfield Hylton

Florida gas prices rose last week thanks to the holiday weekend. On Sunday, the state average was $3.08 per gallon, up $0.12 from the week before. The state average was up...

Seasonably hot temperatures with showers and storms in the afternoon

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 7/7 1:39A Garfield Hylton

Monday is expected to be seasonably hot with scattered showers and storms in the afternoon. Temperatures will be in the low 90s across Central Florida, according to NWS...

Morning Report: Central Florida’s top stories for Monday, July 7, 2025

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 7/7 12:44A Compiled by Orlando Sentinel Sta

Here are Central Florida’s top stories for Monday, July 7, 2025. Get today’s weather forecast here . SUBSCRIBE NOW:   Get our free Morning Report email.  Sign up here . UCF...

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Orlando theaters get creative with all-access passes and more

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 7/6 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

Central Florida theme parks enjoy robust annual-pass programs, but will the same idea work for theaters? In recent days, a couple of local theaters have introduced or refined programs that like a...

7‑Eleven Celebrates Its 98th Birthday with Free Slurpees and More

My Central Florida Family 7/4 3:43A Brandi Zrallack

7‑Eleven Celebrates Its 98th Birthday with Free Slurpees and More 7‑Eleven Celebrates Its 98th Birthday with Free Slurpees and More Get ready for your FREE small Slurpee®...

Win Tickets to Monster Jam + Celebrate a Summer of Giveaways with Us!

My Central Florida Family 7/2 9:24A Brandi Zrallack

Win Tickets to Monster Jam + Celebrate a Summer of Giveaways with Us! Win Tickets to Monster Jam + Celebrate a Summer of Giveaways with Us! The excitement is [ ] The post Win...

Volusia County things to do, starting July 4

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 7/2 8:43A Joe Rassel

What’s happening Keep Volusia Beautiful Post-Independence Day Cleanup: Volusia County is organizing a community effort to help collect and remove litter left behind on the...

Related: Seminole County things to do, starting July 4 Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard), Osceola County things to do, starting July 4 Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard), Orange County things to do, starting July 4 Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard)

From “Night of Wonder” to a Legacy of Laughter: Celebrate 25 Years of Magic at WonderWorks

My Central Florida Family 7/2 8:00A Brandi Zrallack

From “Night of Wonder” to a Legacy of Laughter: Celebrate 25 Years of Magic at WonderWorks From “Night of Wonder” to a Legacy of Laughter: Celebrate 25 Years of Magic [ ] The...

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It’s All Fun and Games at The Marketplace At Avalon Park This Summer

Tasty Chomps 6/27 7:01A Ricky Ly

If you are looking for something fun, free, and local to enjoy with the family this summer, look no further than The Marketplace at Avalon Park . A refreshed schedule of programming is bringing new...

Best Burritos In Orlando

Tasty Chomps 6/27 4:50A Irene M

Orlando’s burrito scene is bursting with personality, flavor, and variety. From late-night indulgences to modern Mexican twists and hidden local gems. Whether you re craving something cheesy and...

15 Places To Try Within 15 Minutes of the New Universal Studios Epic Theme Park

Tasty Chomps 6/27 4:36A Irene M

With the grand opening of Universal’s Epic Universe , visitors are flocking to Orlando’s newest theme park. Whether you re grabbing a quick bite before heading in or decompressing after a long day of...

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Moe Wagner agrees to new deal, returns to Magic in NBA free agency

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 7/4 3:30A Jason Beede

Moe Wagner has agreed to a one-year, $5 million deal to return to the Magic , a league source told the Orlando Sentinel. Wagner, who was in the middle of a career-best year...

Family motivates Magic second-rounder Noah Penda, who reps French hometown

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 7/2 9:34A Jason Beede

There have been just two players in NBA history who have worn the numeral 93 on their uniforms. It s a short list: Metta World Peace — formerly known as Ron Artest — wore it...

Rookies Jase Richardson, Noah Penda drafted for their ‘Magic DNA’

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 6/27 10:15A Jason Beede

Forty-eight hours ago, Noah Penda was sitting inside Barclays Center and could only watch as 30 prospects one-by-one heard their name called by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver in the first round of the...

Orlando City hosts formidable Cincinnati in big MLS East match

Orlando City Soccer : Orlando Sentinel 6/27 8:38A Kyle Foley

After an explosive 4-2 victory in St. Louis on Wednesday, Orlando City will seek a third straight win on Saturday night at 7:30 when the MLS East fifth-place Lions (9-4-6, 33...

Orlando City defender Alex Freeman named to MLS All-Star team

Orlando Sentinel : Orlando Pride Soccer 6/25 12:45P Kyle Foley

After a sensational breakthrough this season, Orlando City defender Alex Freeman has been named to the roster for the 2025 MLS All-Star team. Freeman has made 17 appearances...

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Smart Ways to Save Water This Summer

Orlando Ave 6/27 2:00A tisner

Summer has arrived , bringing with it visions of lounging by the pool and packing away cold-weather linens and clothes. While these seasonal tasks are a great way to embrace the warmer days, it’s also...

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