Vol. 31, No. 19
Selections: Our picks for the best events for the week of April 29-May 5
By OW Staff
Field guide to Florida's invasive species
By Dave Plotkin
Florida legislature passes 24 hour wait period for abortions
By Erin Sullivan
Though he hasn't announced his candidacy, Jeb Bush raised a record amount in his first month of fundraising
Prison reform dropped after Florida House ends its session early
By Dara Kam, News Service of Florida
Happy Friday. Please enjoy this video of an office run by bunnies.
Happy Thursday. Please enjoy this video of a French bulldog dressed as a lion learning to ring a bell
Juice Bike Share offers free rides for Bike to Work Day as they expand from 20 bikes to 200
By Thaddeus McCollum
Good boy! Dog alerts Florida family to 7ft gator at front door
By Colin Wolf
Happy Monday. Here are some kittens learning to be DJs.
Voting has begun for Orlando Weekly's Best of Orlando 2015 readers poll!
Florida calzone enthusiast fights off samurai sword-wielding attacker, saves woman's life
Worth a listen: WMFE's coverage of the Vietnamese community in Orlando
Letters to a Satanist: How should Satanists deal with mandatory abortion waiting periods?
By Lucien Greaves
Winter Park is tired of people smoking on patios
Federal judge tells Florida prisons that they must provide kosher meals
Orlando stands with Baltimore: #BlackSpring action scheduled for May 2
American Ninja Warrior will be filming in Orlando this weekend
By Ken Storey
Happy Tuesday. Here's a baby white rhino stomping around like a baby goat.
Disney unveils new line of 'May the 4th Be With You' gear
Nepal orphanage founded by Orlando woman needs help after the earthquakes
Today only you can adopt a $5 cat for 'Cinco de Meow'
Is this what the Orlando of the future will look like? Project DTO's final report to the city was released this week.
Humor writer Dave Barry explains why Florida is so weird
Gov. Scott goes to Washington to insist that the feds continue to fund the Low Income Pool
By Brandon Larrabee, News Service of Florida
What's that noise? Shrieks echo through Winter Park as city considers changing historic preservation standards
By Richard Reep
Savage Love (4-29-15)
By Dan Savage
Lulu Eightball (4-29-15)
By Emily Flake
This Modern World (4-29-15)
Frank McClain leaves Orlando to become artistic director of Dubuque’s Grand Opera House
By Seth Kubersky
Snap! Orlando connects the dots with a multifaceted, monthlong celebration of photography
By Richard Reep and Jessica Bryce Young
Harry Potter fans: You can buy this Hogwarts quilt on etsy.com
John Mulaney talks 'SNL,' 'Kroll Show,' and what he would have done differently on 'Mulaney' ahead of his show at the Plaza Live
Shit Sandwich celebrates three years as Orlando's best stand-up showcase this Saturday
Orlando Ballet to have live musical accompaniment for every show in the 2015-2016 season
After you see 'The Avengers' tonight, go pick up some free comic books on Free Comic Book Day
By Haley Cannon
Tackling the NFL: Orlando artist Andrew Spear's work highlighted during NFL Draft
By Ashley Belanger
Ryan Gosling finally eats his cereal. Rest well, Ryan McHenry
Happy Wednesday! Here's what a sloth sounds like!
By Adam McCabe
'Welcome to Me' opens this week at Enzian Theater
By Cameron Meier
Mandaddy and the Reverend host a trip down memory lane at Under the Influence
Happy Thursday! Watch this video of a dog desperately trying to steal a cabbage
Happy Friday. Watch these adorable baby pigs eating an apple.
Catch some flicks that'll make you think at the International Freethought Film Festival this weekend
Don't throw salt in your eye! Kids in the Hall bring their tour to Hard Rock
Brian Feldman returns to town for a special Mother's Day hug
By Jessica Bryce Young
Happy Monday. Watch this video of Japanese Macaques soaking in some hot springs
Even if all Gnarly Barley had was their beer menu, it would still be ahead of the game
New Market at Mills 50; new pizzeria opens directly across from Rome's Flavours; plus more in this week's foodie news
By Faiyaz Kara
Bud Light removes unfortunate slogan from its "Up for Whatever" promotional campaign
Southern culture, fancy lids: Here's where to show off your Derby Day hat this weekend
Ole! Here's 9 Orlando Cinco de Mayo parties you shouldn't miss
South Orlando to get a Noodles & Company and a Keke's Breakfast Cafe
Maddy's Craft & Cru now scheduled to open in downtown Orlando in July
5 spots for authentic Mexican tacos just in time for Cinco de Mayo
By Holly V. Kapherr
Santiago's Bodega ups Altamonte's brunch game this summer
Sand Lake Road McDonalds to get new location and makeover, say goodbye to the chaos
Two Orlando restaurants make Thrillist's list of 12 Best Brunches in Florida Outside Miami
Local baker makes good on Food Network's spring baking competition
Two restaurants on the verge of happening in College Park, plus: bikes!
Boheme Restaurant puts the “art” back in culinary arts
Picks This Week: Neutral Milk Hotel, Crizzly and more
This Little Underground: Sage Francis & Solillaquists, a deep chapter in Orlando music history
By Bao Le-Huu
Music updates around town: The Copper Rocket, Orange County Regional History Center, Precious, Uncle Tony’s Donut Shoppe
Worth the Drive: Big Guava Music Festival in Tampa (the Strokes, Run the Jewels, more)
By Luis Vazquez
This Little Underground: Monophonics, Groove Orient, MoZaic at the Grand Collab (Will's Pub, Lil Indies)
This Little Underground: Tyler, the Creator (Plaza Live)
This Little Underground: Supersuckers' Eddie Spaghetti (Backbooth)
Happy Montage of Heck day, plus find out about a 27 Club tribute show in June
Pitbull, Huey Lewis and others to headline Universal's 25th Anniversary Concert Series
Our juggalo-inspired motivational posters are better than Buzzfeed's
Concert pic of the week: Tyler, the Creator before his crazed, adoring fans
Listen now: Mikal Cronin's 'MCIII' is out and it's gold
The dream of the '90s is alive in Will's Pub when Five Eight hits town
Will's Pub is where we want to be when Start Making Sense performs their tribute to Talking Heads
Metz blurs the lines of noisy and pretty when they open for Fidlar at the Social
UPDATE: (Show postponed) Earl Sweatshirt is hip-hop’s new hope with 'I Don’t Like Shit, I Don’t Go Outside'
Gabriel Garzon-Montano’s smart neo-soul comes from unique sonic schooling
'Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter' is a little gem of a film about a quirky Tokyo office worker
Director Joss Whedon turns heroes into villains in the latest in the Avengers series
By Maryann Johanson
BITE 2015: The ultimate guide to Orlando's food scene
Local notables share their favorite places to grab a bite
Trina Gregory-Propst
Se7enbites
Dustin Haney
Scratch
Culinary cocktails: The Stalker
Artisan's Table
Mark Berdin, Jennifer Banagale & Lordfer Lalicon
Kappo
Jimmy Reyes
Bluezoo
Culinary cocktails: Royal Palm
Soco
Barbara Alfano
Peperoncino
Tim Dacey
Capa
Young Guns: Chef Alexia Gawlak
Pastry chef and partner at Swine & Sons Provisions
Young Guns: Chef Mariano Vegel
Chef de Cuisine at Primo at JW Marriott Grande Lakes
Young Guns: Chef Jason Schofield
Executive Chef at Schofield Restaurant Group
Young Guns: Chef Camilo Velasco
Executive Chef at Barnie's CoffeeKitchen
Young Guns: Chef Andres Mendoza
Executive Chef at Norman's at the Ritz-Carlton Grande Lakes
Marc Kusche
Hamilton's Kitchen
Laurent Hollaender
The Boheme
Culinary cocktails: Beet Not-Feratu
The Pharmacy
Thomas Ward
Pig Floyd's Urban Barbakoa
John Rivers
The Coop
Culinary cocktails: Smokey Old Tom
The Rusty Spoon
Andres Corton
Black Bean Deli
Kevin Dundon
Raglan Road Irish Pub
Culinary cocktails: Get Her to the Greek
The Lobby Bar
Kelly Shockley
Ethos Vegan Kitchen
Violette Haddad
Maraya At Sabrina's Restaurant
Asif Fazal
Fresh Dabba
Wild Horses, FAAE
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Walgreens to close Orlando distribution center, lay off hundreds
By McKenna Schueler
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