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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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Wausau Radio Hosts Advocate for Red Lobster

April 13, 2025

News Summary In Wausau, Wisconsin, radio hosts Ryan Gallager and Paul Grinsel have dedicated nearly a year to advocating for a local Red Lobster. Their campaign includes creative efforts like...

Police activity outside McDonald's in Orlando following a shooting incident.

Suspect in Orlando Shooting Arrested in Puerto Rico

April 13, 2025

News Summary In a significant update, police have arrested Gabriel Joel Bruno De Leon, the suspect in the Orlando shooting that claimed the life of Luis G. Vicente-Martinez. The tragic...

Tropical resort pool at Margaritaville Vacation Club

New Margaritaville Vacation Club Set to Open in Orlando

April 13, 2025

News Summary Orlando is preparing for the opening of the new Margaritaville Vacation Club in 2027. This exciting timeshare resort, adjacent to the popular Margaritaville Resort Orlando, will feature 151...

A lavish Easter brunch buffet in Orlando with colorful dishes and festive decorations

Orlando’s Culinary Easter Adventure: Top Dining Picks

April 13, 2025

Orlando’s Culinary Easter Adventure: Top Dining Picks for April 20, 2025 As Easter Sunday approaches on April 20, 2025, Orlando is gearing up to serve up some seriously mouthwatering brunch...

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Tourism Trouble: Canadian Visits to Florida Take a Hit

April 13, 2025

News Summary Canadian tourism to Florida has seen a significant drop due to rising political tensions and new travel restrictions. Requests for travel quotes to Orlando’s theme parks have decreased...

Emergency responders at a vehicle fire on SR-408 West in Orlando.

Vehicle Fire Disrupts Traffic on SR-408 West in Orlando

April 13, 2025

News Summary Orlando experienced traffic delays this past Saturday due to a vehicle fire on SR-408 West at Crystal Lake Dr. The Orlando Fire Department responded swiftly, extinguishing the flames...

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EA Sports Partners with Edgewater High School in Orlando

April 12, 2025

News Summary Orlando, Florida sees a transformative partnership as EA Sports teams up with Edgewater High School’s football program. The collaboration aims to uplift student-athletes through community support and unique...

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Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida’s Success in Housing and Preparedness

April 12, 2025

News Summary In a recent event held in Orlando, Governor Ron DeSantis showcased Florida’s achievements in rental housing and disaster preparedness. He emphasized fiscal responsibility, lower tax burdens, and the...

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Orlando Launches Year-Long 150th Anniversary Celebrations

April 12, 2025

News Summary Orlando is kicking off its 150th anniversary celebrations with a new exhibition titled ‘Orlando Collected,’ featuring 150 curated historical objects. The exhibition opens with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on...

SCHOOL NEWS

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Winter Springs High School Prom Incident Raises Safety Concerns

April 11, 2025

News Summary The Winter Springs High School prom at SeaWorld Orlando took a troubling turn when several students became ill after sneaking in alcohol. Emergency services were called, transporting four...

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Orlando Schools Face Funding Cuts Under House Bill 5101

April 11, 2025

News Summary Orlando’s proposed House Bill 5101 threatens to cut funding for Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate programs by 50%, sparking concerns among parents, educators, and students. The loss of...

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Shutts & Bowen Welcomes New Partner in Tampa

April 10, 2025

News Summary Shutts & Bowen LLP, a leading law firm in Florida, has welcomed Andrew W. McLaughlin as a new partner in its Tampa office. This strategic appointment enhances the...

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Significant Changes for The First Academy School Football Team

March 28, 2025

News Summary The First Academy in Orlando faces major challenges as coach Jeff Conaway receives a suspension for the 2025 season. The Florida High School Athletic Association found multiple violations...

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Orlando Schools Embrace My Brother’s Keeper Initiative

March 21, 2025

News Summary The My Brother’s Keeper initiative expands in Orlando high schools, offering support to at-risk students. With a focus on guidance and life skills, the program aims to foster...

Students preparing for a business competition at Newton High School.

Newton High School Students Compete at International DECA Event

March 14, 2025

News Summary Two inspiring students from Newton High School, Tamika Rodenboom and Alexis Dirksen, are preparing to showcase their business acumen at the DECA International Career Development Conference in Orlando....

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Concerns Rise in Orlando Following Teacher’s Arrest

March 14, 2025

News Summary The recent arrest of Christopher Crisona, a teacher at Andover Elementary School in Orlando, has raised serious concerns among parents and the community. Facing multiple counts of unlawful...

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School Championship Showdown: Evans Trojans vs. St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders

March 14, 2025

News Summary In a thrilling Class 6A basketball championship held in Orlando, the Evans Trojans faced the St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders. After a decade-long wait, Evans aimed for their first...

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Windermere High School Mourns the Loss of Senior Sammy Lahik

March 7, 2025

News Summary The Windermere community is grieving the tragic loss of senior Sammy Lahik, who died in a car accident late Saturday night. The collision has left both families and...

University of Central Florida News

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UCF Knights Baseball Team Faces Kansas State This Weekend

April 11, 2025

News Summary The UCF Knights baseball team is set for a competitive three-game series against the Kansas State Wildcats in Manhattan, Kansas, starting Friday. With a current overall record of...

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BYU University Softball Team Prepares for Series Against UCF

April 11, 2025

News Summary The BYU softball team is gearing up for a thrilling three-game series against the UCF Knights with a change in schedule. The final game has been rescheduled to...

UCF Knights softball team competing against BYU Cougars

UCF Softball Team Set to Battle BYU Cougars

April 11, 2025

News Summary The UCF Knights softball team is headed to Provo for a three-game series against the BYU Cougars from April 10 to 12. This matchup comes after the Knights’...

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BYU University Softball Prepares for Series Against UCF Knights

April 11, 2025

News Summary The BYU Cougars softball team is set to host the UCF Knights in a thrilling three-game series starting April 10 in Provo. With an overall record of 24-10...

UCF Knights softball team celebrating a victory on the field

UCF University Softball Triumphs Over BYU in Season Opener

April 11, 2025

News Summary In an electrifying season opener, the UCF Knights’ softball team defeated the BYU Cougars with a decisive 9-1 score in Provo, Utah. UCF started strong, scoring three runs...

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Auburn University Basketball Team Faces Major Changes This Offseason

April 11, 2025

News Summary The Auburn men’s basketball team is gearing up for an impactful offseason after reaching the Final Four during the 2024-2025 season. Key players like Johni Broome and Dylan...

FLORIDA NEWS

Aftermath of Florida Thunderstorms

Severe Weather Sweeps Across Florida: Thunderstorms Soak Citizens

April 13, 2025

News Summary On April 12, 2025, Florida experienced a sudden surge of thunderstorms that drenched cities across the peninsula, leading to heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and reported power outages. This...

Tecnoglass New Warehouse Exterior

Tecnoglass Expands Operations with New Warehouse in Hialeah

April 13, 2025

News Summary Tecnoglass has acquired a new warehouse in Hialeah for $15 million, marking a significant expansion in their operations. This new property includes two warehouses totaling 23,735 square feet,...

Citrus Innovation Center in Lakeland

Lakeland Welcomes New Citrus Innovation Center

April 13, 2025

News Summary Lakeland, Florida, is buzzing with excitement as International Flavors and Fragrances, Inc. (IFF) opens its new Citrus Innovation Center in partnership with Florida Polytechnic University. Spanning 30,000 square...

Florida Small Business Street

Florida Small Business Owners Confront Economic Challenges Amid Tariffs

April 13, 2025

News Summary Small business owners in Florida, especially in Fort Lauderdale and Deerfield Beach, are facing economic uncertainties due to new tariffs imposed by President Trump. With tariffs on Chinese...

Courtroom Battle Against Tariffs

Florida Stationery Company Challenges Trump’s Tariffs

April 13, 2025

News Summary Simplified, a Florida-based stationery company, is suing President Trump over his significant tariffs on Chinese imports, claiming these tariffs threaten their business viability. The lawsuit highlights the adverse...

Community Support for Teachers

Florida Teacher’s Dismissal Sparks Community Outcry

April 12, 2025

News Summary The dismissal of Melissa Calhoun, a teacher at Satellite High School in Melbourne, Florida, has provoked strong reactions from the community. After a complaint regarding her use of...

Florida Execution Protests

Florida Execution Shakes Community After Brutal 2000 Murder

April 12, 2025

News Summary The execution of Michael Anthony Tanzi in Florida has reignited discussions on capital punishment. Tanzi was executed for the 2000 murder of Janet Acosta, who was attacked during...

Miami Beach Mixed-Use Development

New Mixed-Use Development in Miami Beach’s Sunset Harbor

April 12, 2025

News Summary Miami Beach is set to welcome a new mixed-use development backed by a $19 million construction loan from Amerant Bank. The project, led by the Finvarb Group, will...

South Florida Airports Activity

South Florida Airports Experience Significant Growth

April 12, 2025

News Summary South Florida’s airports are thriving with increased passenger numbers and new airline routes. JetBlue expands from Fort Lauderdale, while Volaris introduces service from Miami to Monterrey. Miami International...

NATIONAL/US NEWS

Maine Federal Funding Relief

Major Win for Maine: Federal Judge Orders Release of Funds

April 13, 2025

News Summary A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to lift the freeze on federal funding for Maine, restoring access to essential services for children and disabled adults. The...

Tufts University Campus Gathering

Tufts University Student Detained Amid Serious Allegations

April 13, 2025

News Summary Rumeysa Ozturk, an international graduate student at Tufts University, was detained by federal officials under allegations of supporting Hamas. The arrest occurred while she was heading to a...

U.S.-Mexico Border Military Operations

Trump Takes Military Approach to Border Security

April 13, 2025

News Summary President Donald Trump has issued a memorandum to reinforce immigration enforcement by placing military control over federal land along the U.S.-Mexico border. This directive includes the utilization of...

Trump Administration Challenges

Challenges Emerge for Trump Administration: Competence Hangs in the Balance

April 12, 2025

News Summary President Trump is facing notable challenges just months into his administration, raising concerns about its competence. Federal agencies struggle with service delivery, leaked security discussions reveal a lack...

Execution of Mikal Mahdi

Mikal Mahdi Executed by Firing Squad in South Carolina

April 12, 2025

News Summary Mikal Mahdi was executed by firing squad on a Friday evening in South Carolina for the 2004 murder of Capt. James Myers. The execution marked a significant moment...

Free Speech Advocacy on Campus

Mahmoud Khalil Faces Deportation Over Advocacy

April 12, 2025

News Summary Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate, is facing potential deportation due to his pro-Palestinian activism. A ruling from a judge has raised concerns about free speech rights as...

Helicopter Crash in Hudson River

Tragic Helicopter Crash Claims Lives in Hudson River

April 12, 2025

News Summary On April 10, 2025, a helicopter crash in the Hudson River claimed six lives, including a pilot and a family celebrating a child’s birthday. Eyewitnesses reported the helicopter...

Mesa Autism Certified City Celebration

Mesa, Arizona Celebrates Fifth Anniversary as Autism Certified City

April 11, 2025

News Summary Mesa, Arizona proudly marks its fifth anniversary as the world’s first Autism Certified City™, showcasing its continued commitment to inclusivity. Spearheaded by Visit Mesa, the city has undertaken...

Minor Aircraft Collision at Reagan National Airport

U.S. House Members Involved in Minor Aircraft Collision

April 11, 2025

News Summary A minor aircraft collision occurred at Ronald Reagan National Airport involving planes carrying U.S. House members. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported. The incident involved American Eagle flights,...

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    MISSING PERSON ALERT – SILVER ALERT ISSUED

    The Orlando Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating 71-year-old Troy Lee Thomas, who has been reported missing.

    Mr. Thomas was last seen approximately a week and a half ago at his residence in the Aqua at Millenia apartment complex in Orlando. His current whereabouts are unknown, and there is growing concern for his safety.

    A Local Silver Alert has been issued to aid in the search and to raise public awareness.
    If you have any information regarding the location of Troy Lee Thomas, please contact the Orlando Police Department immediately.

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    Thank you to St. 10-A Shift for helping Dallas whose nebulizer was having issues causing him to struggle to breathe on Wed. The crew were able to care for Dallas and examine how how his lungs were holding up. His family say he’s doing a lot better & was able to visit Universal!

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