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Just in time for Juneteenth, award-winning musical "Lenox Ave" is back on an Orlando stage
6+ hour, 24+ min ago (530+ words) Written and composed by Brandon Martin, an Orlando resident but a New York native, Lenox Ave tells the story of Langston Hughes, famed writer, social activist and early innovator of jazz poetry....
Upsala Grocery in Sanford crafts some mighty fine sandwiches
6+ hour, 9+ min ago (302+ words) Many outside Seminole County make the trek to this humble, out-of-the-way bodega for the Patels" food, which might explain the perpetual clog in Upsala"s parking lot, though it"s pretty much a parking lot inside as well." "I saw…...
Local governments would lose $5 B in first year if Florida's property tax amendment passes
11+ hour, 29+ min ago (111+ words) If voters approve the property tax cut on the November ballot, cities, counties and special taxing districts will lose nearly $5 billion the first year,...
The 26 best hotel and resort pools where you can swim with a day pass in Orlando
11+ hour, 27+ min ago (20+ words) Some are perfect for kids, with waterslides and lazy rivers, others are serene escapes with spa packages and poolside bars....
Kevin Smith comes to Orlando for a signing at Acme Superstore
11+ hour, 25+ min ago (20+ words) Next Saturday, June 27, Clerks and Mallrats director Smith will be at Acme from 11 a. m. -2 p. m....
Florida AG Uthmeier, federal partners warn of human trafficking during FIFA World Cup
11+ hour, 18+ min ago (29+ words) Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier and a coalition of state, federal, and private partners warned Floridians Tuesday of a heightened risk of human...
De Santis signs law enforcement bills, warns of state crackdown on 'teen takeovers"
11+ hour, 25+ min ago (678+ words) Gov. Ron De Santis signed a series of law enforcement-related measures Tuesday, with many of them designed to increase penalties for criminals and give police and prosecutors more options to pursue them. The bills range from making it easier for…...
Willow is the fifth sloth to die after Sloth World rescue
11+ hour, 42+ min ago (25+ words) After weeks of relatively positive updates from the Central Florida Zoo's Sloth World rescue team, yet another sloth has lost its battle. Willow is the...
Streaming premieres this week: Colin Farrell returns in "Sugar; Netflix does another Harlan Coben adaptation
15+ hour, 59+ min ago (276+ words) Sam Worthington in I Will Find You, another Harlan Coben adaptation Streaming Wednesday, June 17: King & Prince: Our Meet-up in L. A. " The titular...
Central Florida theater community remembers the late Christine Robison-Laurence
16+ hour, 27+ min ago (169+ words) Orlando Weekly "Chris was a singular talent, well-read on the topics that interested her, and that contributed to her brilliance of creating and portraying characters onstage," recalls Margaret Nolan, producer of Robison's award-winning 2006 Fringe show, Lilly and Lila's Lovely Lesbian…...