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Winter Park

Winter Park, located just northeast of downtown Orlando, is a charming neighborhood renowned for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and picturesque landscapes. Established as a resort community in the late 19th century, Winter Park boasts a blend of historic architecture and modern amenities.

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Otto's High Dive

Otto's High Dive is a distinguished Cuban restaurant and rum bar located in Orlando's Milk District. Since its opening in December 2022, it has garnered significant acclaim, including a Michelin Bib Gourmand designation in May 2023, recognizing its quality meals at reasonable prices.

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Community members engaging in hurricane preparedness discussions at the 2025 Hurricane Expo in Orlando.

Orlando to Host 2025 Hurricane Expo Focusing on Preparedness

June 20, 2025

News Summary Orlando will host the 2025 Hurricane Expo to promote hurricane preparedness among residents. Organized by the Orange County Government, the event is free and will feature expert presentations,...

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Variety of Weekend Events in Orlando Area

June 20, 2025

News Summary On June 21 and 22, Orlando will host numerous events that cater to all interests, including a scenic fun run, a centennial celebration, cultural festivities, and family activities....

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Apopka City Moves Forward with Mobile Shelter Bus Initiative

June 20, 2025

News Summary The Apopka City Council has approved a plan for a mobile sleeper bus to provide shelter for the homeless. With at least 20 overnight beds, this initiative addresses...

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Orlando Sees Decline in Class A Office Construction

June 20, 2025

News Summary Orlando is facing a significant drop in new Class A office construction, with only 15 million square feet expected for delivery in 2025. This is less than 30%...

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Orlando’s Thriving Event Scene This Week

June 20, 2025

News Summary Orlando is set to host an array of events from cultural celebrations to culinary experiences from June 20 to June 26. Highlights include a Shakespeare performance, Juneteenth festivities,...

Inside view of a classroom at a school in Orlando with desks and educational materials.

Engineering Teacher Arrested for Inappropriate Touching

June 20, 2025

News Summary Jared Andrew Tatum, a 31-year-old engineering teacher at Bishop Moore Catholic High School, has been arrested for inappropriate touching of a student. The Orlando Police executed the arrest...

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Orlando Man Arrested Following Prolonged Burglary Investigation

June 19, 2025

News Summary Albert Velazquez has been arrested in connection with a series of burglaries across South Florida. This significant arrest marks the culmination of months of investigative work by local...

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Maxwell Frost Proposes Legislation for Immigration Detention Transparency

June 19, 2025

News Summary U.S. Representative Maxwell Alejandro Frost has introduced the SUDEM Act to enhance transparency in immigration detention facilities amid rising arrests by ICE in Florida. This legislation mandates public...

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Regina Hill’s Re-Election Campaign Amidst Legal Troubles

June 19, 2025

News Summary Orlando City Commissioner Regina Hill faces a criminal investigation while campaigning for re-election. Accused of exploiting a 97-year-old friend, Hill allegedly misappropriated over $100,000. Despite her suspension and...

SCHOOL NEWS

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Oak Ridge Pioneers Announce New School Football Schedule

June 20, 2025

News Summary The Oak Ridge Pioneers have released their high school football schedule featuring ten competitive games. Key matchups include opponents from both local and regional areas, with the first...

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Engineering Teacher Arrested for Inappropriate Conduct at School

June 20, 2025

News Summary Jared Andrew Tatum, a teacher at Bishop Moore Catholic High School, was arrested on serious charges after a student reported inappropriate touching during a tutoring session. The Orlando...

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Orange County Public Schools Board Advocates for Employee Housing

June 13, 2025

News Summary The Orange County Public Schools board is exploring affordable housing initiatives to support its employees. The board has approved five housing locations and is collaborating with community stakeholders...

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Orange County Schools Expand Affordable Housing for Staff

June 13, 2025

News Summary Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) is expanding its affordable housing initiative to provide more units for eligible employees. With the upcoming school board meeting discussing potential new locations...

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Orange County High School Students Protest Academic Program Cuts

June 13, 2025

News Summary Students from Cypress Creek High School are organizing a protest against the proposed discontinuation of the International Baccalaureate program due to claims of low student interest. This decision,...

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Florida Schools to Enhance Allergy Training for Staff

June 6, 2025

News Summary In a significant move to safeguard students with food allergies, Florida schools will implement new training protocols for staff on managing anaphylaxis. Following an advocacy campaign led by...

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Orange County Public Schools Faces Funding Cuts and Enrollment Declines

June 6, 2025

News Summary As the school year ends, Orange County Public Schools is confronting significant funding cuts and a decline in student enrollment. This situation could lead to a loss of...

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Florida Virtual School Celebrates Graduation of Class of 2025

May 30, 2025

News Summary The Florida Virtual School Class of 2025 celebrated the graduation of over 1,250 students at Addition Financial Arena. The ceremony recognized academic excellence, with notable achievements including summa...

High school football game featuring Orlando Fightin' Tigers

Orlando School Football Team Unveils 2025 Schedule

May 30, 2025

News Summary The Orlando Jones Fightin’ Tigers have announced their football schedule for the upcoming 2025 season, featuring 10 regular-season games against a mix of formidable opponents. The season begins...

University of Central Florida News

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UCF Knights Football Faces a Challenging Season Ahead

June 13, 2025

News Summary The UCF Knights football team is gearing up for a crucial season following a difficult previous campaign. With the departure of head coach Gus Malzahn, athletic director Terry...

UCF baseball players practicing on the field

UCF Welcomes Baseball Star Zak Skinner for Final Season

June 13, 2025

News Summary Zak Skinner, an accomplished baseball player from Melbourne, Australia, has transferred to the University of Central Florida (UCF) for his final college baseball season. Previously at Lamar University,...

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University of Central Florida to Invest in Student-Athlete Revenue Sharing

June 13, 2025

News Summary The University of Central Florida is set to invest up to $20.5 million annually in student-athlete revenue sharing starting July 1, as a result of a recent settlement...

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University of Central Florida Hosts Key Football Prospects

June 13, 2025

News Summary The University of Central Florida is set to host six football prospects during its third official visit weekend of the summer, marking a pivotal moment in recruiting for...

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University Approves Levy as Exclusive Food Service Provider

June 13, 2025

News Summary The University of Central Florida’s Board of Trustees has approved a 10-year contract with Levy to be the exclusive food and beverage service provider for the UCF Athletics...

UCF football practice in spring season with coaches and players on the field

University of Central Florida Football Program Undergoes Transition

June 13, 2025

News Summary The University of Central Florida (UCF) football program is entering a new spring season under head coach Gus Malzahn, following the departure of Scott Frost. While Malzahn works...

FLORIDA NEWS

South Florida Condo Market Decline

South Florida Condo Market Faces Decline Amid Rising Inventory

June 20, 2025

News Summary The South Florida condo market is struggling as unsold units increase and prices drop. Inventory has risen significantly, leading to financial pressures on sellers who are reducing prices....

Florida Capitol Building

Florida Legislature Finalizes Budget Amid Economic Concerns

June 20, 2025

News Summary Florida’s Republican-controlled Legislature is finalizing a budget plan focused on strengthening state reserves and limiting spending as economic uncertainty looms. Key provisions include $2.25 billion in revenue reductions...

Florida Lawmakers in Session

Florida Lawmakers Approve Fiscal Plan for Businesses

June 20, 2025

News Summary Florida’s GOP-led Legislature has passed a $115.1 billion budget along with a $1.3 billion tax cut package aimed at providing relief to businesses. Key measures include eliminating the...

Florida Tax Cuts Announcement

Florida Lawmakers Approve Major Tax Cuts for Businesses

June 20, 2025

News Summary Florida lawmakers have announced a significant tax cut package totaling $1.3 billion, eliminating the business rent tax starting October 1, which is expected to stimulate economic growth and...

FSU Health Acute Care Hospital

New Acute Care Hospital Planned for Panama City Beach

June 20, 2025

News Summary Florida State University has announced plans to build a new acute care hospital, “FSU Health,” in Panama City Beach. This facility aims to address the healthcare needs of...

Florida Job Market Growth

Florida’s Job Market Experiences Significant Growth

June 20, 2025

News Summary Florida’s job market is booming, especially in the manufacturing sector, with over 1.1 million jobs added in the last year. The state’s economy has reached a valuation of...

Florida Panthers Stanley Cup Celebration

Florida Panthers Win Second Consecutive Stanley Cup

June 19, 2025

News Summary The Florida Panthers have celebrated their second consecutive Stanley Cup victory after defeating the Edmonton Oilers in Game 6. The championship festivities were marked by fans honoring the...

Florida International University Campus

Jeanette M. Nuñez Appointed President of Florida International University

June 19, 2025

News Summary The Florida Board of Governors has confirmed Jeanette M. Nuñez as the seventh president of Florida International University. Following her interim presidency, her unanimous appointment underscores her extensive...

Florida Gulf Coast Recovery Efforts

Florida’s Gulf Coast Recovery Efforts Amid Hurricane Challenges

June 19, 2025

News Summary Florida’s Gulf Coast communities are slowly recovering from Hurricanes Helene and Milton, with tourism being crucial for economic revitalization. Local businesses are working hard to attract visitors even...

NATIONAL/US NEWS

Heat Wave in the U.S.

Nationwide Heat Wave: Midwestern and Northeastern States Prepare

June 20, 2025

News Summary A significant heat wave is rolling through the Midwest and Northeast, bringing extreme temperatures and humidity. Alerts have been issued by the National Weather Service due to heightened...

Proctor Defends His Actions in Court

Proctor Defends Actions Amidst Karen Read’s Acquittal

June 20, 2025

News Summary Former Massachusetts state trooper Michael Proctor challenges allegations of misconduct following the acquittal of Karen Read in the death of Officer John O’Keefe. Proctor insists accusations against him...

Escalating Israel-Iran Conflict

Escalating Tensions: U.S. Eyes Military Actions Amidst Israel-Iran Conflict

June 20, 2025

News Summary Tensions are rising in the Middle East as the U.S. considers military actions against Iran amidst a complex conflict involving Israel. President Trump’s decision is impending, with Iran-backed...

Geopolitical Tensions in the Middle East

Trump Sets Two-Week Deadline for Iran-Israel Conflict Decision

June 20, 2025

News Summary President Donald Trump has announced a two-week deadline to assess potential U.S. military actions concerning the Iran-Israel conflict amid escalating tensions. This decision follows ongoing Israeli attacks on...

National Guard Troops in Los Angeles

9th U.S. Circuit Court Rules on National Guard Troops in Los Angeles

June 20, 2025

News Summary The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the Trump administration can maintain National Guard troop presence in Los Angeles amidst ongoing legal disputes. The decision...

Impact of Medicaid Cuts on Rural Hospitals

Senate Republicans Propose Deep Medicaid Cuts, Raising Concerns for Rural Hospitals

June 19, 2025

News Summary Senate Republicans are planning significant cuts to Medicaid, causing alarm over possible repercussions for rural hospitals and millions of uninsured Americans. The proposed legislation may lead to drastic...

Military Bunker Buster Bomb Strike

Understanding the U.S. Military’s Bunker Buster Bomb

June 19, 2025

News Summary The GBU-57/B Massive Ordnance Penetrator, a 30,000-pound bunker buster, plays a crucial role in military strategy regarding Iran’s fortified Fordo nuclear facility. With its capabilities, this bomb poses...

Courtroom Drama Unfolds

High-Profile Trial Verdict Sparks Mixed Reactions

June 19, 2025

News Summary The trial of Karen Read concluded with a mixed verdict, finding her guilty of operating under the influence while acquitting her of murder charges related to the tragic...

Washington Sales Tax Impact on Digital Services

Washington State Introduces Sales Tax on Digital Services

June 18, 2025

News Summary Washington State has approved a new sales tax on digital services, including advertising and software development, to address a significant budget shortfall. Beginning in October 2025, businesses in...

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