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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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Unsettled Weather Affecting Orlando’s Final Days of Summer Vacation

August 10, 2025

News Summary Central Florida is bracing for an unsettled weather pattern over the weekend, with heavy rain and storms expected to disrupt the last days of summer vacation. The National...

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Orlando Candidates Gear Up for City Council Elections

August 10, 2025

News Summary Eleven candidates have declared their candidacies for three City Council seats in Orlando, with the election set for November 4. Districts 1, 3, and 5 feature competitive races,...

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Montana Army Veteran Arrested After Quadruple Homicide

August 9, 2025

News Summary Michael Paul Brown, a 45-year-old Army veteran, has been arrested following a week-long manhunt connected to a quadruple homicide at The Owl Bar in Anaconda. Four victims, including...

Montana Bar Shooting Response

Montana Authorities Capture Suspect in Bar Shooting Incident

August 9, 2025

News Summary Authorities in Montana have successfully apprehended a suspect involved in a local bar shooting that resulted in multiple injuries. This concludes a weeklong manhunt that saw extensive efforts...

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Dr. Phillips Center Launches New Broadway Subscription Package

August 9, 2025

News Summary The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts has introduced a new 6-show subscription package as part of its AdventHealth Broadway in Orlando series. The subscription is available...

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Crunch Fitness to Open New Gym Location in Dr. Phillips

August 9, 2025

News Summary Crunch Fitness is set to launch a new gym in Dr. Phillips, Orlando, covering 37,080 square feet with state-of-the-art equipment and innovative design. The new facility, part of...

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GalaxyCon and Animate! Extend Partnership with Raleigh Convention Center

August 9, 2025

News Summary GalaxyCon and Animate! have announced an extended partnership with the Raleigh Convention Center, committing to host events through 2031. This initiative aims to boost the local economy and...

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Psychologist Faces Lawsuit for Fraudulent ESA Documentation

August 9, 2025

News Summary Carolina Estevez, a psychologist in Orlando, is being sued for allegedly selling fraudulent Emotional Support Animal documentation. Activist Timothy Stevens claims Estevez runs a ‘letter mill’ operation, issuing...

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Mortgage Rates Drop to 10-Month Low, Sparking Buyer Opportunities

August 9, 2025

News Summary Mortgage rates in Orlando have fallen to a 10-month low, now averaging 6.57%, providing substantial savings for potential home buyers. The median home price stands at $407,165, resulting...

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Central Florida High School Football Teams Prepare for Season

August 8, 2025

News Summary Central Florida high school football teams are gearing up for the preseason Kickoff Classic games on August 14 and 15. Featured matchups include IMG Academy facing The First...

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Support Grows for Central Florida School Supplies

August 1, 2025

News Summary As the new school year nears, Central Florida educators are receiving crucial support from community organizations and local events aimed at providing school supplies to students. Key initiatives...

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Central Florida Schools Prepare for New Academic Year

August 1, 2025

News Summary Central Florida school districts are finalizing their plans for the upcoming academic year, set to welcome students back in mid-August. The major districts, including Orange County Public Schools,...

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Central Florida Schools Prepare for Back-to-School Events

August 1, 2025

News Summary Central Florida schools are launching back-to-school events and supply drives to support students in need. Initiatives include supply drives, community events, and donation opportunities to ensure that every...

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Back to School Preparations Underway in Central Florida

August 1, 2025

News Summary As Central Florida gears up for the upcoming school year, communities are coming together to support families through various back-to-school events and supply drives. Schools will open their...

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

July 25, 2025

News Summary Clermont and Winter Park are hosting community back-to-school events on August 2. These events will offer free backpacks, school supplies, and children’s haircuts, while creating a festive atmosphere...

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Florida Virtual School Expands Online Course Offerings

July 25, 2025

News Summary Florida Virtual School (FLVS) has launched 13 new online courses aimed at enhancing flexible learning opportunities for students statewide. The expansion caters to the growing demand for alternative...

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High School Football Coaches Focus on Team Identity

July 25, 2025

News Summary High school football coaches from Orange and Osceola Counties gather at the Florida Citrus Sports High School Football Media Days to prepare for the new season. Coaches from...

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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...

University of Central Florida News

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University Softball Team Comes Up Short Against UCF

August 8, 2025

News Summary The University of Missouri’s softball team fell to UCF in a thrilling extra innings game, ending with a close score of 6-5. Mizzou initially led 5-0, bolstered by...

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UCF Welcomes New Football Talent Sincere Edwards

August 8, 2025

News Summary Sincere Edwards, a promising addition to the UCF football team, makes an impressive entrance by performing a nostalgic dance move in front of his teammates. The 6-foot-3, 240-pound...

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UCF Implements 10% Tuition Increase for Out-of-State Students

August 8, 2025

News Summary The University of Central Florida (UCF) has announced a 10% tuition increase for out-of-state students, the first raise in over a decade. Set to begin in the upcoming...

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University of Central Florida Begins Roth Tower Expansion

August 8, 2025

News Summary The University of Central Florida has launched the Roth Tower expansion project at FBC Mortgage Stadium, aimed at enhancing the gameday experience and increasing premium capacity before the...

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Former UCF Coach Joins Florida State University as Offensive Coordinator

August 1, 2025

News Summary Former UCF head coach Gus Malzahn has joined Florida State University as the offensive coordinator after leaving UCF due to financial frustrations and consecutive losing seasons. Malzahn’s decision...

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UCF Researcher Advances Dynamic Tolling for Safer Roads

August 1, 2025

News Summary Dr. Hatem Abou-Senna from UCF has been recognized for his innovative research aimed at enhancing road safety and traffic efficiency. His work aligns with the Florida Department of...

FLORIDA NEWS

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University of Florida Trustees Support Santa J. Ono’s Nomination

August 10, 2025

News Summary The University of Florida’s Board of Trustees has expressed support for Santa J. Ono, criticizing the objections against his nomination for president. They condemned the rejection as politically...

Retention Pond in Florida

Body of Missing 18-Year-Old Found in Florida Retention Pond

August 10, 2025

News Summary The body of 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier, who had been missing for a week in Florida, was found in a retention pond near where his belongings were located. Authorities...

Florida Hurricane Risk

Florida Faces Increased Hurricane Risk Amid Marine Heat Wave

August 10, 2025

News Summary Florida is experiencing heightened hurricane risks this season due to an unprecedented marine heat wave affecting ocean temperatures. Water temperatures near Florida reached alarming levels, raising concerns among...

Florida Housing Market Overview

Florida Housing Market Faces Significant Correction

August 10, 2025

News Summary Florida’s housing market is experiencing a notable correction, with active home listings soaring to unprecedented levels. As demand declines and costs rise, many homeowners list their properties, reflecting...

Florida Business Highlights

Florida Business Highlights: Notable Sales and Changes

August 10, 2025

News Summary Florida is experiencing significant business developments, including the sale of a luxury mansion for $30.3 million, JCPenney stores nearing a billion-dollar sale, and regional banks facing layoffs. Additionally,...

Florida Commercial District

Florida Repeals Business Rent Tax, Boosting Local Economy

August 10, 2025

News Summary Florida has officially repealed its long-standing business rent tax, marking a significant change in statewide legislation. The repeal, effective October 1, 2025, is expected to save businesses approximately...

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Winter Weather Forecast Predicts Colder, Snowier Season Ahead

August 9, 2025

News Summary The National Weather Service has released a forecast predicting a colder and snowier winter for northern regions of the U.S. and Canada. This contrasts the milder season of...

Commuter and Freight Trains in Florida

Florida East Coast Railway Files Lawsuit Against Brightline

August 9, 2025

News Summary Florida East Coast Railway has filed a lawsuit against Brightline, claiming undisclosed negotiations over commuter rail service expansion. The suit alleges breach of their Joint Use Agreement, posing...

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Florida Charter Schools Achieve Historic A Grade

August 9, 2025

News Summary Florida’s public charter schools have reached a milestone by attaining an overall ‘A’ grade, showcasing remarkable student achievement and performance. Enrolling over 406,800 students, these schools are increasingly...

NATIONAL/US NEWS

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Multiple Shootings Shake Baltimore Neighborhood

August 10, 2025

News Summary A violent outbreak in Baltimore’s Central Park Heights neighborhood left six individuals, including a young girl, injured by gunfire. The incident, which occurred near Pimlico Race Course, has...

Extreme Heat in Phoenix

Record-Breaking Heat Sweeps Phoenix

August 10, 2025

News Summary Phoenix is experiencing an unprecedented heat wave, reaching a staggering 116 degrees, breaking a long-standing record. The city is bracing for more intense heat, with temperatures expected to...

Minimum-Security Prison Camp

Ghislaine Maxwell’s Controversial Move to Minimum-Security Prison

August 10, 2025

News Summary Ghislaine Maxwell has been unexpectedly transferred from FCI Tallahassee to Federal Prison Camp Bryan in Texas without a clear reason. This unusual move has sparked criticism, especially considering...

Alaska Landscape: Diplomatic Environment

Trump to Meet Putin in Alaska Amidst Ukraine Tensions

August 10, 2025

News Summary President Trump has announced a meeting with Russian President Putin in Alaska, focusing on resolving the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Ukrainian President Zelensky has rejected any land concessions,...

Active Shooter Incident at CDC Atlanta

Tragic Active Shooter Incident Near CDC in Atlanta

August 10, 2025

News Summary A tragic active shooter incident occurred near the CDC in Atlanta, resulting in the death of DeKalb County police officer David Rose. The shooter, frustrated by public health...

Canyon Fire Affects Lake Piru Area

Canyon Fire Near Lake Piru Scorches Over 5,370 Acres

August 9, 2025

News Summary The Canyon Fire has erupted near Lake Piru, igniting over 5,370 acres and prompting mandatory evacuations in multiple communities. Firefighters are currently facing challenges due to extreme heat...

Diplomatic Talks on Territory Swaps

Trump Proposes Territory Swaps in Peace Talks with Putin

August 9, 2025

News Summary US President Donald Trump has proposed territory swaps as part of a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. Scheduled talks with President Putin in Alaska could signal a...

Law Enforcement and Drug Trafficking

U.S. Doubles Bounty on Maduro to $50 Million

August 8, 2025

News Summary The U.S. government has increased the reward for the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to $50 million, emphasizing concerns over his alleged involvement in drug trafficking. The...

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Identification of Three More 9/11 Victims Announced

August 8, 2025

News Summary New York City officials have identified three more victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, nearly 24 years after the tragic event. Through advanced DNA analysis, the newly identified...

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