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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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Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom

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Orlando Magazine Names Top Real Estate Professionals

July 23, 2025

News Summary Orlando Magazine has unveiled its esteemed list of top real estate professionals for the upcoming year, recognizing the Real Estate All Stars and the Hot 100 Elite Professionals....

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Orlando’s Local Scene Thrives with Summer Events

July 23, 2025

News Summary Orlando is buzzing with activity as July approaches, featuring an array of concerts, restaurant openings, and community gatherings. The local music scene flourishes with performances from various artists,...

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Ginger Minj Wins 10th Season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars

July 23, 2025

News Summary Ginger Minj has emerged victorious in the 10th season of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars,’ taking home a prize of $200,000 and a place in the ‘Drag Race’...

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Central Florida Celebrates Christmas in July

July 23, 2025

News Summary Central Florida is celebrating the holidays early with its annual Christmas in July festivities. Various events are taking place across the region, including activities at The Florida Mall,...

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Orlando Police Union Proposes New Three-Year Pay Plan

July 23, 2025

News Summary The Fraternal Order of Police in Orlando is advocating for a new three-year pay increase plan to help with officer retention, as experienced officers are leaving for better...

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Orlando’s Upcoming Concerts and Events

July 23, 2025

News Summary Orlando will host a diverse array of concerts and events from July 23 to July 29, showcasing local and national artists across multiple venues. The schedule includes free...

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Orlando Celebrates Culinary Diversity with Sip & Savor Weeks

July 23, 2025

News Summary Orlando’s Sip & Savor Weeks will showcase the city’s culinary diversity, featuring over 60 local businesses offering special menus and promotions. Running from July 25 to August 10,...

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Intersection Closure for Utility Work and Resurfacing in Orlando

July 22, 2025

News Summary The Florida Department of Transportation has announced the closure of the intersection at North Ivanhoe Boulevard and North Orange Avenue in Orlando effective immediately. This closure is part...

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Orlando Real Estate Market Sees Decline in Sales and Listings

July 22, 2025

News Summary The Orlando real estate market is experiencing a cooling trend, with new listings and overall sales declining from May to June. New listings dropped by 8.4%, reflecting a...

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Union County Teacher Awarded Florida Teacher of the Year

July 18, 2025

News Summary Mark Harrison, an economics and American government teacher at Union County High School, has been honored as the Florida Teacher of the Year. Recognized for his dedication to...

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Florida School Launches Tuition-Free Driver Education Course

July 18, 2025

News Summary Florida Virtual School (FLVS) has unveiled a tuition-free Driver Education course aimed at preparing young drivers ahead of new state regulations due to take effect soon. All drivers...

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Top Schools Unveiled in Orlando Metro Area

July 18, 2025

News Summary Recent rankings from Stacker reveal the top public middle schools in the Orlando metro area, showcasing institutions from Seminole and Orange counties for their high performance. Families can...

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Florida Schools Celebrate Teacher of the Year Recognition

July 18, 2025

News Summary The Florida Teacher of the Year award was highlighted at a recent gala event, recognizing outstanding educators in the state. Governor Ron DeSantis announced a budget increase for...

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Concerns Rise Over Florida Public Schools Amid Privatization Threats

July 18, 2025

News Summary Florida’s public schools are facing significant challenges due to privatization threats and underfunding. A roundtable discussion in Orlando aims to unite advocates dedicated to defending public education. Organizers,...

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Central Florida Schools Enhance Safety and Graduation Standards

July 18, 2025

News Summary As Central Florida students gear up for the new school year, education leaders are addressing critical issues of school safety and graduation requirements. Key measures include appointing Designated...

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Top Schools in Orlando Metro Area Ranked by Stacker

July 11, 2025

News Summary Orlando’s top public middle schools have been ranked by Stacker using data from Niche, focusing on criteria such as academic performance, teacher evaluations, and student feedback. Schools in...

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Clermont and Winter Park Host Free Back-to-School Events

July 11, 2025

News Summary Clermont and Winter Park, Florida, are organizing two community ‘Back to School’ events on August 2, aimed at providing free school supplies and services to families. Attendees can...

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Elkin High School Students Shine at National Beta Competition

July 11, 2025

News Summary Several students from Elkin High School recently excelled at the National Beta Convention in Orlando, Florida. Notable achievements included Kendall Luster’s first place in Creative Writing, along with...

University of Central Florida News

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University of Houston Tennis Welcomes New Assistant Coach

July 11, 2025

News Summary The University of Houston Tennis program has appointed Chris Wootton as the new assistant coach. With over 30 years of coaching experience, Wootton is expected to enhance the...

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Oklahoma State University Cowboys End Season with Road Loss

July 11, 2025

News Summary The Oklahoma State Cowboys concluded their regular season campaign with a disappointing road loss to the UCF Knights, finishing the Big 12 without a road win. The Cowboys...

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Controversy Surrounds Frost’s Remarks at Big 12 Media Days

July 11, 2025

News Summary Scott Frost, former head coach of the Nebraska Cornhuskers, stirred controversy with his comments at the Big 12 Media Days. While reflecting on his challenging tenure at Nebraska,...

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Scott Frost Returns as Head Coach at University of Central Florida

July 11, 2025

News Summary Scott Frost is back as the head coach of the University of Central Florida (UCF) after a challenging stint at the University of Nebraska. Known for leading UCF...

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Scott Frost Reflects on University Coaching Experience

July 11, 2025

News Summary Former Nebraska football coach Scott Frost spoke at the Big 12 media days, reflecting on his challenging tenure at the University of Nebraska. He described the job as...

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University Welcomes Scott Frost Back as Head Coach

July 11, 2025

News Summary Scott Frost returns to the University of Central Florida (UCF) as head coach, looking to rebuild the team amid a challenging transition to the Big 12 conference. After...

FLORIDA NEWS

Florida State Audits Announcement

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Launches State Audits in Broward and Gainesville

July 23, 2025

News Summary Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced state audits targeting Broward County and Gainesville due to concerns over mismanagement of public funds. The audits aim to address issues related...

Trader Joe's New Store

Trader Joe’s Plans New Store in Brevard County

July 23, 2025

News Summary Trader Joe’s is aiming to open a new store in Brevard County at The Avenue Viera shopping center, easing access for locals currently traveling to Orlando or Winter...

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Fort Myers Recovers as Premier Tourist Destination

July 23, 2025

News Summary Fort Myers is making a strong recovery from the devastation of Hurricane Ian, boasting a vibrant mix of attractions, including waterfront experiences, historical sites, and gourmet dining. The...

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Osceola County Sheriff Arrested in Gambling Operation

July 22, 2025

News Summary Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez and his estranged wife have been arrested for their involvement in a multi-million-dollar gambling operation. Lopez faces severe charges including racketeering. Following the...

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Allegations of Medical Neglect at Florida Immigrant Detention Center

July 22, 2025

News Summary Allegations of medical neglect and abuse have surfaced from the ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigrant detention center in Florida. Detainees report inhumane conditions, including overcrowding, food and water deprivation, and...

Florida Business Growth

Growth and Developments Amid Florida’s Evolving Business Landscape

July 22, 2025

News Summary Florida’s business scene is booming with new developments across various sectors, including hospitality, healthcare, and real estate. Major initiatives like the reopening of a diner chain and ZooTampa’s...

Diverse Payment Methods in Retail

Florida Lawmakers Push for Mandatory Cash Acceptance

July 22, 2025

News Summary A movement is emerging in Florida advocating for legislation that mandates businesses to accept cash for retail transactions. Key lawmakers emphasize the importance of cash acceptance to ensure...

Unfinished Homes in Florida

Florida Construction Company Files for Bankruptcy, Leaving Homebuyers in Distress

July 22, 2025

News Summary Van Der Valk Construction has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, impacting dozens of homebuyers who now face abandoned and unfinished homes. With liabilities exceeding $1 million and minimal...

Fentanyl Seizure in Polk County

Major Fentanyl Seizure by Polk County Sheriff’s Office

July 21, 2025

News Summary The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has announced its largest fentanyl seizure, totaling 64 pounds, linked to the Jalisco and Sinaloa drug cartels. Eight suspects were arrested during an...

NATIONAL/US NEWS

Japan-U.S. Trade Agreement

Trump Unveils Landmark Trade Deal with Japan

July 23, 2025

News Summary President Donald Trump recently announced a significant trade deal with Japan, which could potentially be the largest trade agreement ever made. Japan is set to invest $550 billion...

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House Republicans Propose Name Change for Opera House

July 23, 2025

News Summary House Republicans have proposed a name change for the Opera House at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to honor Melania Trump. Spearheaded by Rep....

News Website Error Confusion

Mysterious Page Error on Popular News Website Leaves Users Scratching Their Heads

July 23, 2025

News Summary A popular news website is currently experiencing a puzzling page error that has frustrated many users. When attempting to access content, visitors encounter messages that indicate the page...

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Japan’s Far-Right Party Sanseito Gains Political Ground

July 23, 2025

News Summary Japan’s far-right Sanseito party has made significant strides in the political arena, securing 14 additional seats in a recent parliamentary election. Founded in 2020 and led by Sohei...

Symbol of Justice and Accountability

Former Officer Sentenced for Role in Breonna Taylor Case

July 22, 2025

News Summary Ex-Louisville Metro Police Department detective Brett Hankison has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for his involvement in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor. The verdict comes...

Federal Presence in California

President Trump Intensifies Focus on California Policies

July 22, 2025

News Summary President Trump’s administration is escalating efforts in California, challenging state laws on immigration, transgender sports, and more. The deployment of federal troops and chaos from immigration raids have...

SkyWest Flight Emergency Maneuver

SkyWest Flight’s Close Call with B-52 Bomber Near Minot

July 22, 2025

News Summary SkyWest Flight 3788 experienced a near collision with a B-52 bomber during its approach to Minot International Airport. The pilot conducted an emergency ‘go-around’ maneuver after realizing the...

Protests for Justice

Former Officer Brett Hankison Sentenced in Breonna Taylor Case

July 22, 2025

News Summary Brett Hankison, the former police officer involved in the tragic case of Breonna Taylor, has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for violating her civil rights. The...

Courtroom Justice

Former Officer Sentenced for Role in Breonna Taylor Case

July 22, 2025

News Summary Brett Hankison, a former police officer, has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for his excessive force during the 2020 raid on Breonna Taylor’s home. This landmark...

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