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Mass hysteria, grumpiness ensues as Florida Division of Emergency Management ruins everyone’s morning
They later apologized for the test alert, saying it was meant to be on TV, not phones
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Chloe Greenberg is the Digital Content Editor for Orlando Weekly.
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Disney bites back with numbers, facts to refute DeSantis’ rationale for ‘hostile takeover’
‘In 2022 … the Walt Disney Company was the largest single taxpayer in Central Florida.’
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Get away and play for a day at Orlando’s homegrown attractions
Your guide to the wildest wonderful spots driving distance from Orlando
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Sing your heart out at Orlando’s karaoke bars
Check out the city’s best spots for taking the mic
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Get some sand between your toes at these Central Florida beaches
These are the best beaches a short drive from Orlando
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‘Ava’s Law’ bill allowing pregnant people to delay prison time advances in Florida House
The legislation was drafted in response to the death of a baby born in Alachua County Jail last year
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Music festivals, markets and more Earth Day events in Orlando
Tree-hugging fun in the City Beautiful
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Gov. DeSantis puts millions toward I-75 expansion to accommodate new Central Florida Buc-ee’s location
The governor called Buc-ee’s the ‘Shangri-La of service stations’
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Win Taylor Swift tickets with Space Coast Credit Union’s giveaway this weekend
Even more Eras Tour ticket anxiety
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PETA calls out SeaWorld Orlando after obtaining records of dolphin and trainer injuries
They have called on SeaWorld Orlando to send its animals to sea sanctuaries
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The LGBT+ Center Orlando opens 2023 scholarships for area students
The deadline for applications is June 1
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Guy Fieri is coming to Orlando to debut new menus at Chicken Guy! this week
Flavortown just got a little closer to home
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‘This is an attack’: Florida’s extreme abortion ban will likely pass the Senate Thursday
The six-week ban is contingent on a constitutional challenge to Florida’s current 15-week ban
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Maitland Jazz and Blues Festival features Pat Travers, Michelle Amato and more this weekend
The festival will showcase 13 live performances spanning two stages
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‘Why are we going after children?’: Sen. Victor Torres blasts Florida bill to block care for trans youths
Torres spoke about his trans granddaughter in a testimony against the bill
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Lake Eola’s missing swan babies were actually swiped by raccoons
The swan saga comes to an unpleasant end
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Chicago chain Jojo’s Shake Bar brings boozy shakes to Orlando this week
This will be the diner’s first Florida location.
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Papi’s Smash Burger, from creator of Livin Comida Loca, is now open in downtown Orlando
Tell your friends you ‘got smashed at Papi’s’
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Orlando Airport passenger arrested after landing with 38 pounds of meth, 4 pounds of pot in suitcase
He told agents ‘he knew he messed up, and … was in a lot of trouble.’
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Florida Republicans file extreme 6-week abortion ban proposal
‘A few dozen extremist politicians in Tallahassee who have never had to experience this situation, and who never will.’