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Rainbow crosswalk outside Pulse nightclub removed overnight

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 8/21 3:53A Ryan Gillespie

A rainbow crosswalk was removed overnight outside of Pulse nightclub in Orlando, one of the most significant LGBTQ sites in Florida, as part of state and federal transportation officials aim to wipe...

Childhood vaccination rates drop sharply in Central Florida

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 8/21 2:30A Steven Walker

The vaccination rate for Orange County kindergarteners hit a 20-year low this year, and experts fear that with fewer children immunized, outbreaks of infectious diseases are...

A very hot afternoon with evening storms and coastal dangers

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 8/21 2:00A Garfield Hylton

Thursday will be very hot in the afternoon, with locally heavy rain and deadly lightning. Afternoon temperatures will be in the mid-90s, with heat indices from 102 to 107...

Zoinks! Volcano Bay Nights to include Scooby-Doo and pals

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 8/21 1:07A Dewayne Bevil

The upcoming edition of Volcano Bay Nights , held at the Universal Orlando water park, will include the Scooby gang. The evening events will be held Friday evenings between...

Fresh off Ginger Minj’s big win, creator Joshua Eads feels ‘unstoppable’

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 8/20 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

Orlando s Ginger Minj has a new Hokus Pokus Live tour about to start, new Broadway projects bubbling, a new look thanks to a dramatic weight loss and, of course, a new crown — courtesy of RuPaul s...

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Nilo Cruz fought censors over Pulitzer-winning play: Why it’s ‘very important’ now

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 8/19 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

Nilo Cruz is pleased Orlando Shakes is opening its 2025-26 season this month with his Pulitzer prize-winning play Anna in the Tropics, a play born in Florida and set in the 1920s cigar industry of...

25 years of Seito Sushi: A team that became family

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 8/14 11:00P Amy Drew Thompson

Seito Sushi predates the neighborhood it’s become cemented into, and is arguably the beacon that drew other food and beverage hotspots to Orlando s Baldwin Park — from cozy, quirky Golden Hour Wine,...

76 cheers for libraries as CFVA gears up for ‘The Music Man’

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 8/13 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

Let s face it, the real hero of The Music Man is a woman. Marian the librarian, to be exact. And Central Florida Vocal Arts is using its upcoming concert version of the musical to celebrate libraries....

‘Anthology,’ new partnership, Singhaus scholarship, more | Arts notes

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 8/12 11:00P Matthew J. Palm

Here are items for your cultural calendar, starting with a new partnership between two established institutions. Crealdé School of Art and Casa Feliz have teamed up on an art exhibition at the...

Restaurants trot out special dishes to celebrate 20 years of Magical Dining

Orlando Sentinel (Soundboard) 8/12 11:00P Amy Drew Thompson

Visit Orlando s Magical Dining is celebrating 20 years in 2025, but the Good Salt Restaurant Group — with four restaurants participating this year — is marking a couple of special anniversaries, too,...

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Orlando City advances in Leagues Cup

Orlando City Soccer : Orlando Sentinel 8/20 7:27P Staff And Wire Reports

Following a scoreless draw, Orlando City defeated Deportivo Toluca in a penalty-kick shootout Wednesday night at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., advancing the...

Related: Orlando City’s quest to win Leagues Cup continues vs. Toluca Orlando City Soccer : Orlando Sentinel

Heat delay and Banda injury mar Pride’s scoreless draw at K.C.

Orlando Sentinel : Orlando Pride Soccer 8/16 7:25P Associated Press

Kickoff at CPKC Stadium in Kansas City was delayed more than three hours due to excessive heat, with the temperatures on the field were reading above the NWSL safety threshold...

Orlando City prevails at home over Kansas City

Orlando City Soccer : Orlando Sentinel 8/16 7:00P Kyle Foley

After a lengthy rain delay that lasted over three hours, Orlando City (13-6-8, 47 points) overcame a sloppy first half to defeat Sporting Kansas City 3-1 on Saturday night....

Related: ‘What’s next?’ Orlando City looks to stay hot, hosts Kansas City; Santos traded Orlando City Soccer : Orlando Sentinel

Pride makes trade with Denver Summit, a NWSL expansion team

Orlando Sentinel : Orlando Pride Soccer 8/13 7:03A Associated Press

By ANNE M. PETERSON The Denver Summit have acquired forward Ally Watt in a trade with the Orlando Pride, making her the expansion club’s first player. The Summit will start...

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Orlando State of the Market July 2025

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New Orlando Regional REALTOR® Association data shows interest rates reach lowest level this year. State of the Market “Nationwide reports show that mortgage rates have now dipped to their lowest point...

Easy Ways to Add Character & Charm to Your Orlando Home—Inside and Out

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In today’s fast-paced real estate market, especially here in Orlando , where new developments continue to shape our skyline and suburban neighborhoods, homebuyers aren’t just looking for square...

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