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Orlando hotel occupancy dips in 2024, influenced by inflation, inventory, Epic Universe

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/31 6:07A Dewayne Bevil

Orlando’s hotel occupancy was down for the bulk of 2024, as it added more hotel rooms and attracted fewer visitors. More of the Orlando area s 130,000 rooms were booked in the final three months of...

Winter Park Police to start new program aimed at helping homeless

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/31 4:42A Beth Kassab | Winter Park Voice

This story is part of a collaborative initiative of independent local news outlets working towards a more informed and engaged Central Florida. This story was produced by the...

Seminole County had lone restaurant shut down last week

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/31 2:20A Garfield Hylton

A Seminole County restaurant was the lone shutdown the week of Jan. 19-25, according to data from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Seminole...

Patchy dense fog risk until 9 a.m. but Friday is dry and warm

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/31 1:46A Garfield Hylton

Friday morning begins with patchy fog that should begin diminishing after 9 a.m. The fog area covers most of Central Florida, according to NWS Melbourne. Visibility is reduced...

Fort Christmas Historical Park: Walk through 200 years of Central Florida history

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 1/30 11:00P Patrick Connolly

While it s still not possible to time travel, despite the latest technology, it is feasible to walk through nearly 200 years of Central Florida history during a visit to Fort Christmas Historical Park...

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Winter Park preps strategy to draw more development to Fairbanks Avenue

Orlando Biz Journal 1/31 6:32A Ryan Lynch

The corridor was recently added to the city's community redevelopment agency.

FAIRWINDS Foundation invests $500K to boost the financial health of Central Floridians

Orlando Biz Journal 1/31 5:58A Laura Newpoff

The power of financial literacy goes beyond personal prosperity; it builds resilient communities and drives economic growth. In Central Florida, this truth comes to life...

OUC plugs into Orlando energy startup

Orlando Biz Journal 1/31 12:00A J.C. Carnahan

A local tech startup operating out of the UCF Incubation Business Program was picked by Orlando Utilities Commission for its pilot program.

Raising Cane's, First Watch headed to new plaza

Orlando Biz Journal 1/31 12:00A Trevor Fraser

The Shoppes at Altamonte will include five restaurants with four drive-thrus. Here are the details.

Theme park drone shows face new scrutiny after Orlando crash

Orlando Biz Journal 1/31 12:00A Sarah Kinbar

Orlando's drone show mishap has sparked a nationwide review of drone regulations, with potential changes looming for theme park productions.

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January Things

Green Fashionista 1/28 11:30P noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

It has been a chilly one in the sunshine state folks. I moved here from Connecticut over 14 years ago for a reason, and to be cold wasn't it. Thankfully, Mr. Sun has made a return and the temps are...

Twas the Season

Green Fashionista 1/28 6:52A noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

Wow the holidays were already a few weeks ago, and all the Christmas cheer has been put away. I thought I'd bring back some sparkle to recap the rest of my December and first days of 2025 including a...

January 2025 Purchases

Central Florida Chic 1/25 2:47A Danielle

I did not commit to no spend January. Simply because I knew I had some upcoming events that would, most likely, require shopping. And truthfully, I have no self control sometimes. However, to be more...

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Magic’s offense stalls in another bad loss to Blazers

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/30 8:17P Associated Press

PORTLAND — Scoot Henderson had 23 points, 7 assists and 5 rebounds in the Portland Trail Blazers 119-90 victory over the Orlando Magic on Thursday night. Shaedon Sharpe also had 23 points and Deandre...

Magic’s Goga Bitadze excited to return to court after concussion

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/27 9:00A Jason Beede

MIAMI — Goga Bitadze spoke with a noticeable level of enthusiasm in his voice after shootaround Monday morning at Kaseya Center . That s because the Magic center, who had...

Jalen Suggs ‘excited to get back’ to action as Magic search to snap skid

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 1/25 8:00A Jason Beede

Jalen Suggs can t wait any longer. The Magic guard, who s missed the past 10 games due to a low back strain, is ready to return to the court and help Orlando get back on track...

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Monday Morning Quarterback for January 19th, 2025 – January 25th, 2025

Orlando Ave 1/28 3:57A tisner

Every Monday, ORRA s Monday Morning Quarterback Report gives you a snapshot of the previous week s market activity, including sales, prices, days on market, and much, much more. Monday Morning...

Tips for Working from Home

Orlando Ave 1/23 3:00A tisner

Working from home can be an amazing thing if you get the chance to do it. Working from home can open up an entirely new world to someone who has always had to work outside of them home. It can be...

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