

GB’s Bottle Shop comes one step closer to opening with Michelangelo-esque beer mural
If you’ve been following the evolution of the second Gnarly Barley location from inception through bar-building and growler-getting and tap-installing, you’ll love this next development in Ivanhoe Village’s newest swilling spot. Local artists and husband-and-wife team illustrator Alex Ray and photographer Nicole Ami Ray painted a seriously awesome mural depicting the creation story with God…
Corrine Brown’s lengthy career comes to an end after Tuesday’s primary
Democratic Congresswoman Corrine Brown lost her bid for re-election Tuesday, bringing a 24-year congressional career to an end amid a federal indictment and changes to the longtime boundaries of her district. With all precincts reporting, unofficial results showed former state Sen. Al Lawson carrying 47.7 percent of the vote in Congressional District 5, which stretches…
Edwards, Bonilla head to run-off for Orange County Commission seat
After coming close but ultimately failing to get more than 50 percent of the vote, Orange County Commissioner Ted Edwards heads to a run-off election against his challenger, environmental activist Emily Bonilla. Edwards, who represents District 5, got 42 percent of the vote, while Bonilla received 28 percent, according to the Orange County Supervisor of…
Soto, Liebnitzky beat challengers in race for Congress
Democrat Darren Soto and Republican Wayne Liebnitzky won the respective nominations from their parties Tuesday night in the race for Congressional District 9. District 9, which includes parts of Orange, Osceola and Polk Counties, is currently represented by U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, a Democrat. State Sen. Soto narrowly beat out his Democratic challengers in Tuesday’s…
Val Demings wins Democratic nomination for District 10 in landslide
Former Orlando Police Chief Val Demings wiped out her Democratic competition Tuesday night in the primary race for Florida’s Congressional District 10. Demings beat out Bob Poe, former chair of the Florida Democratic Party, state Sen. Geraldine Thompson and lawyer Fatima Fahmy by garnering 57 percent of the vote, according to the state Division of Elections. Thompson…
Florida voters give green light to solar tax break
Primary-election voters Tuesday approved the expansion of a renewable-energy tax break that backers say will help businesses and spark the expanded use of solar energy in Florida. But while the measure had support from an array of groups, they are divided on an unrelated solar amendment on the November general-election ballot that could lead to…
Aramis Ayala bests Jeff Ashton in race for Orange-Osceola State Attorney
In the greatest local primary upset, newcomer Aramis Ayala easily bested her former employer and incumbent Jeff Ashton in the Democratic race for Orange-Osceola State Attorney. Ashton, elected to the position in 2012, lost to Ayala, a former prosecutor and public defender, by a margin of 43 percent to 57 percent, according to a vote…
Murphy beats Grayson in Democratic primary for U.S. Senate race
U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy snagged the Democratic nomination Tuesday night in the race for incumbent U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio’s seat in the Senate. The Jupiter Democrat beat out challengers U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Orlando, and newcomer Pam Keith handily. Murphy gained 59 percent of Democratic voters, while Grayson and Keith garnered 18 percent and 15…
Rubio wins Republican primary to seek second term in U.S. Senate
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio beat his competitors by a landslide in Florida’s Republican primary as he seeks a second term. With 71 percent of GOP voters at 8:18 p.m., Rubio easily overtook developer Carlos Beruff, who garnered 19 percent of the vote. Rubio will go on to face the winner of the Democratic primary and…
Florida woman hopes to break Guinness World Record for longest tongue
A 20-year-old Florida woman claiming to have the world’s longest tongue is hoping to break the Guinness World record. Gerkary Blequett, of Ocala, Florida, has gained a healthy social media stemming from her endowment, so much so she’s now getting recognized. She tells Barcroft Media, who measured her tongue in at 4.5 inches, that she learned…
Candlelight vigil for Big Makk to be held in Casselberry tonight
The Orlando Weekly has just been informed by Dizzlephunk that there will be a candlelight vigil tonight to mark the unfortunate passing of local musician and DJ Big Makk in Casselberry. As we reported yesterday, Big Makk was involved in a car crash on Monday. August 29, that, unfortunately, took the life of the promising young…
Fall is coming early at K Restaurant’s Oktoberfest
Beer! Sausages! Crisp fall air! Okay, two out of three ain’t bad. On Sept. 18, K Restaurant in College Park will host its Oktoberfest celebration in preparation (since it’ll still be 90 degrees out) for fall’s 2016 debut. Just for buying a $20 ticket and showing up, you’ll get a plate full of German goodies…
Publix brings back football-themed subs for a limited time
Returning once again for the NFL season, Publix is chucking a sandwich Hail Mary with football-themed subs. According to the Tampa Bay Business Journal, there are four new subs hitting stores this season: -The Jacksonville Jaguars sub: chicken tenders, bacon, cheddar cheese, sweet cole slaw and BBQ mayo. -The Miami Dolphins sub: chipotle chicken, mayo,…
LegoLand offers free admission to first responders
Legoland is showing its appreciation for a swath of government personnel “who work tirelessly to keep us safe” with free admission. For the whole month of September, any first responder who shows up at the Winter Haven park’s ticket window with their government ID or membership card will receive a complimentary single-day pass. Since Legoland’s…
Rejoice, Stranger Things fans, for Barb herself graces us with her presence at Spooky Empire
Even though the backlash against fan-favorite Stranger Things character Barb has begun, fueled by poop-merchants like VICE and Buzzfeed, Spooky Empire announced today that Shannon Purser, the actress who plays the symbol of all that is right and good in Netflix’s runaway hit of the summer, is scheduled to make three days of appearances at…
Watch the late Bob Ross paint this happy picture of Florida
A classic video of the late Daytona Beach native and celebrated public television artist Bob Ross emerged yesterday on YouTube. Originally aired in November of 1990, the video is classic Bob Ross. While he creates a Florida masterpiece called “Florida’s Glory,” the PBS legend mentions happy little sand dunes, happy little trees and all the…
All-star freestyle benefit concert announced for Pulse
A night of freestyle legends throwing down live at the Abbey to benefit Pulse Orlando has been announced for Saturday, Sept. 10. The concert, a continuation of the Pulse Latin Saturdays night, will feature Brenda K. Starr, Johnny O., and Cynthia. (Are Johnny O. and Cynthia going to duet on “Dream Girl”?? Unbelievable!) As a…
Exotic Pet Amnesty Day allows people to turn in animals, no questions asked
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is holding an Exotic Pet Amnesty Day to allow people to surrender their exotic pets, legal or illegal, with no cost or penalty. The event is from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 3, at the Brevard Zoo, and is free to attend. After 2 p.m., animals cleared by a veterinarian will…
Smash the Record video game tournament comes to Kissimmee this November
Smash the Record, the Super Smash Bros. charity event hosted by the Gaming Knights club at UCF, returns again for the third year. From November 11-13, “smashers” from around the world will compete in multiple events held throughout the day in all types and forms of video games. All proceeds go to St. Jude Children’s…
Polls close at 7 p.m., get out and vote!
Today is your last chance to influence what happens in Florida’s primary, so get out there and vote! Polls close at 7 p.m. on Tuesday. If you haven’t kept up with what’s going on in the races, you can read our chronicle here or get help from the Florida League of Women Voters, which puts out…
You can now take a one-way bus trip to Disney Springs
Disney World has one of the largest private transit systems in the world (nearly 300 buses alone), but without any published maps of the routes, it can be a bit confusing to navigate. Now with the majority of Disney Springs open and the theme parks shifting to their early-evening fall closing times, there’s a brand-new bus route for guests…
Florida State University researchers discover potential Zika treatment
Researchers from Florida State University, Johns Hopkins University and the National Institutes of Health published a study Monday, Aug. 29, that identifies the first possible treatment for the Zika virus. The study, which will still require further tests, showed that existing drugs (including Nicolsamide, an FDA-approved drug for treating tapeworm), can stop the virus from replicating in…
Universal patents new ‘choose your own adventure’ ride system
Universal recently filed a new patent that could revolutionize how guests experience theme park rides. Richard Bilbao, of the Orlando Business Journal, spotted the patent last week, causing both the theme park community and the Harry Potter community to freak out. The patent calls for an interactive ride where riders can use “wands” to help them…
Orlando council prohibits after-hours nightclubs in city
Orlando City Council voted Monday to ban after-hours nightclubs from setting up shop in the city’s boundaries. The council unanimously voted to approve the ordinance on first reading. Orlando’s only after-hours spot, Club Nokturnal opened last year but has since closed. Commissioners passed a temporary moratorium on after-hours clubs soon after Club Nokturnal opened and…
Universal Orlando adds mobile ticketing to app
Guests at Universal Orlando Resort can now shave a few minutes off their wait time with the theme park’s new “Tickets-In App” update. Physical paper tickets won’t be necessary anymore after tickets are purchased through the mobile app. Guests can now simply click “My Tickets” on the app and a scannable QR code will appear…
EDC Orlando announces 2016 lineup
Orlando mega-festival EDC – the Electric Daisy Carnival – has finally announced the lineup for this year’s event in November. A host of prominent names in the dance music world has been released via the EDC website. As it stands now EDC will play host to 12th Planet, Alison Wonderland, Baggi, Bassnectar, Boombox Cartel, Brillz, Cocodrills, Don Diablo, Gouryella, Auz, Mc…
Orlando theme parks are now giving out free insect repellent due to Zika virus
Because of fears surrounding the mosquito-transmitted Zika virus, free bug spray is now being handed out at Orlando theme parks. Starting this week, guests at Walt Disney World, Universal Florida and SeaWorld, can now take advantage of free insect repellent. “We are accelerating preventative efforts throughout our property, including providing complimentary insect repellent to our…
RIP Big Makk, Orlando DJ, musician and innovator
Samisoni Koroitamudu, also known as Big Makk, an Orlando DJ and member of the Mad Decent roster of artists, has reportedly died in a car crash this morning in Casselberry, Florida. According to WESH, the crash occurred at around 7 a.m. this morning when a Dodge Charger carrying three passengers traveling southbound on Lake Drive, crashed into a tree across…
Here’s what it’s like to be a UFO investigator in Florida
Hundreds of people descended into Lake Buena Vista last weekend to talk aliens at a symposium for the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON), an organization that scientifically investigates and collects data on UFO sightings and other phenomena. While some people scoff at the notion of otherworldly beings, many are interested and they’re not all wearing tin foil hats or…
A local Dominos will be the first in Florida to own one of those sweet pizza cars
An Orlando area Dominos will be the first in Florida to own and operate a DXP, you know, one of those pizza cars with the built-in oven. The Domino’s DXP will allow drivers to do their jobs with greater efficiency, with features such as an innovative built-in warming oven, a reconfigured interior that holds up to…
The owners of Mama B’s Giant Subs want to sell both properties
Mama B’s held out from developers for years, but now the battle for the corner of Orange and Colonial is soon coming to an end. According to Orlando Sentinel’s Growth Spotter, the owners of the beloved sandwich shop want to retire and are now looking to sell off their 0.211 acre downtown property, as well as…
A beached sperm whale died in Ponce Inlet last weekend
Despite rescue efforts, a beached sperm whale died last Saturday in Ponce Inlet. According to a press release, Volusia County Marine Mammal Stranding Team and Hubbs Seaworld attempted to assist the animal at around 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 27. It’s unclear why the animal beached itself. Sperm whales are normally found in deep waters of more…
Florida judge rules against gambling regulators in card games
Florida gambling overseers were wrong to do away with a rule governing controversial “designated player” card games at pari-mutuel facilities without replacing the regulations, an administrative law judge said Friday. Judge E. Gary Early’s ruling could have widespread implications within the state’s gambling industry and could have an impact on a lawsuit filed by the…
Visit Orlando turns to IBM’s Watson for new augmented reality app
With Pokémon Go taking the world by storm there’s been plenty of talk of augmented reality smartphone apps, and now Orlando has one of the world’s most unique. Visit Orlando, the region’s tourism association, has launched a new smart app that combines a searchable information database with a “gamification” overlay. Harnessing the power of IBM’s Watson, the famous…
Just a reminder to go vote in the Florida primaries tomorrow
It’s time to take your Facebook debates and meme battles off social media and into the nearest voting booth. In Tuesday’s Florida’s primary, you’ll get to choose your favorite candidates to move on to the next stage of voting in November. Remember, this state has closed primaries, which means independents and voters without a party…
Lil Yachty, new-school contender or hollow hype?
THIS LITTLE UNDERGROUND Lil Yachty is surging up like an ATLien geyser right now. The thing is, there is definitely a generational aspect going on here. For sure, the young Atlanta rapper presents some immediate intrigue. He’s got a left-side vibe that radiates new-school flair and turnt-up weirdness like some Dirty South cousin of the…
Kaine attacks Trump over race issues at FAMU rally
With polls showing Florida could once again be decided by a razor-thin margin in the presidential election, Democratic vice-presidential nominee Tim Kaine used a campaign stop Friday at Florida A&M University to lacerate Donald Trump for having support among white supremacists. The criticism by Kaine built on remarks Thursday by Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton…
Orlando Police identify woman found dead in Lake Underhill
Orlando Police have identified the woman they found dismembered in Lake Underhill earlier this week as Olivia Renee Diggs, 32. Florida Fish and Wildlife officials found parts of the woman’s body on Monday in a shallow area of the lake and found more of her remains as they searched along the shoreline, according to a…
Ava Mendoza and Jessica Pavone: Clash of the Avant-Garde Titans
THIS LITTLE UNDERGROUND The latest avant-garde bill of national caliber (Aug. 25) was a joint presentation by a local Justice League of creative forces: The Civic Minded 5, Timucua Arts Foundation and the Gallery at Avalon Island. Like the congress that presented it, the lineup was a confluence of bright and progressive minds. Topping the…
Local music blog Vinyl Warhol hosts showcase at Spacebar tonight
Hydra-headed local creative endeavor the Vinyl Warhol – whose zine offshoot was profiled in our recent “Print Matters” piece – is hosting an eclectic local music showcase tonight at Spacebar. Attendees get a triple bill of Tiger Fawn’s vocal-loop dreampop, TEDD.GIF’s hyper-modern collage hip-hop, and DJ Alex Clements. There’s a playlist for you. Music starts at…
Country singer Garth Brooks adds three more Orlando shows
Country icon Garth Brooks heard your plaintive cries and has duly added THREE more Orlando shows, not unlike manna from heaven. Brooks will now be playing a Sinatra-esque four-night stand at the Amway Center from October 6-9 alongside wife Trisha Yearwood. Tickets just went on sale this morning, but now you have 300% more of…
The 2nd annual Mount Dora Seafood Festival starts Saturday
As if antiquing and new celebrity chef restaurants weren’t enough reason to get thyself to Mount Dora, the second-annual Mount Dora Seafood Festival starts tomorrow at 11 a.m. and continues through Sunday at 5 p.m. Last year, more than 15,000 people showed up to the lakefront venue to chow down on shrimp, lobster, fish, crawfish,…
Country star Cole Swindell announces upcoming Orlando show
Country superstar Cole Swindell has announced an Orlando date as part of his upcoming “Down Home” tour. Swindell’s winter tour, kicking off in mid-November, will land in Orlando on November 18 at the House of Blues. Touring support will be from fellow country singer Kelleigh Bannen. Tickets will be onsale on Friday, Sep. 9, at 10…
World of Beer celebrates #NationalDogDay today with Yappy Hour
Instead of heading out with your coworkers after your grind tonight, go home, pick up your best friend (the four-legged one) and head to World of Beer downtown for Yappy Hour from 6-8 p.m. It’s more apropos than ever today to forgo your friends and spend some QT with your pooch, since it’s National Dog…
The Posies add Orlando to its series of secret pop-up shows
’90s power-pop gods the Posies are back in business again with a new album, Solid States. And, naturally, they’re touring for it. But instead of the usual club circuit, they’ve been doing secret pop-up shows at alternative venues across the U.S. And thanks to local promoter OYG Presents, Orlando will be on that list on Oct.…
Dru Hill bring ’90s R&B to the House of Blues Saturday
Dru Hill combined loverman crooning with hip-hop swagger in the late ’90s to dazzling effect, striking gold with singles like “Tell Me,” “In My Bed” and “We’re Not Making Love No More.” And yet, despite hit records, multiple songwriters in the band and an incredible look, Dru Hill were plagued by Behind the Music-worthy crises:…
Florida Supreme Court allows lawsuit against doctor for patient’s suicide
Nearly eight years after a Sarasota County woman committed suicide, the Florida Supreme Court said Thursday her husband can pursue a lawsuit against a physician about care provided before her death. Justices unanimously ruled that the case should go to trial, upholding a 2014 decision by the 2nd District Court of Appeal. The ruling was…
Nine injured after false shooting scare at Florida Mall
An alarm test and popping balloons led shoppers into a panic at the Florida Mall, and the ensuing frenzy resulted in the injuries of nine people on Thursday. The Orlando Sentinel reports patrons ran out of the mall after hearing what they thought was an active shooter, but what actually was an inspection test…
UCF delays downtown campus opening until 2019
The University of Central Florida’s downtown campus was supposed to open by August 2018, but now university officials are saying it will take take an extra year. UCF’s downtown campus is now set to open in the fall of 2019, which will “provide a smooth transition of academic programs to the new campus, without adversely…
If you missed Viceland’s ‘Gaycation’ episode about Pulse, you can watch it here
“Gaycation,” the Emmy-nominated series from Viceland, premiered last night. The episode follows actress Ellen Page and executive producer Ian Daniel while they visit Orlando in the aftermath of the mass shooting at the gay nightclub Pulse. Related Stories
McDonalds/Sabbath hybrid Mac Sabbath returns to Orlando this Halloween
McDonalds-themed Black Sabbath tribute act Mac Sabbath is returning to Orlando on, honestly, the most perfect night of the year for their fast food mascot-biting theatrics and smokey stoner metal. Halloween. Our own Bao Le-Huu enthused that Mac Sabbath are “a miniature, Mickey D-themed GWAR. Though smaller in scale to GWAR’s huge production, a Mac…
Richmond punk act Talk Sick Brats play Uncle Lou’s tonight
Richmond, Virginia’s punk scrapers Talk Sick Brats are playing Uncle Lou’s tonight as part of a triple bill with Tight Genes and Manic and the Depressives that is sure to be unhinged. Richmond’s really in a very fertile sonic period right now, home to acts as diverse as noise lord Yohimbe, hardcore upstarts Barge and thrash…
Pitbull is no longer the official tourism ambassador to Florida
For almost an entire year, Pitbull, the rapper known for lyrics like “Mami got an ass like a donkey with a monkey / Look like King Kong,” was the official tourism ambassador to Florida, a job that included tasks like filming his music video for “Sexy Beaches” on an actual Florida beach, and using the hashtag #LoveFL. …
Video shows Donald Trump’s rally in Tampa was definitely not ‘yuge’
VIDEO (again): Trump state fair hall not packed full as he falsely claims. pic.twitter.com/RqnKoPJzHz — Ed O'Keefe (@edatpost) August 24, 2016 Last night, Donald Trump held a rally in Tampa, Florida, to a crowd size that was less than average, some would even say tiny, in fact. This is a telling sign, considering the Republican…
Legal challenges mount over Florida’s new water standards
After the Seminole Tribe of Florida launched a legal challenge earlier in the month, the city of Miami and a paper-mill industry group also are taking aim at controversial new state water-quality standards. The city and the group Florida Pulp and Paper Association Environmental Affairs, Inc., filed separate challenges during the past week in the…
Two Orlando hospitals say they will not bill Pulse shooting victims
Two local hospitals that treated people involved with the mass shooting on June 12 at Pulse nightclub say they will not bill the victims. According to the Washington Post, Florida Hospital announced Wednesday night that they would not bill any survivors for any treatment or follow-up surgeries. Orlando Health, whose Orlando Regional Medical Center treated the…
Early John Waters flick ‘Multiple Maniacs’ trashes up the Enzian for midnight screenings
First off, let’s do the standard warning that just because you liked the Hairspray remake (and/or musical), it doesn’t mean that every John Waters film is going to be up your alley. Particularly his earlier films: reels of punk cinema that still pack a visceral punch to this day. Multiple Maniacs, John Waters’ second feature…
The Areolas bid farewell to their bassist with a blowout final show at the Copper Rocket
Orlando sure loves its pop punk, and there are few bands that embody pure pop-punky spirit more than the Areolas. Utilizing the tried-and-true “three chords and the truth” approach to songwriting, their material is as honest as it is unpolished, comprising songs about getting fucked up and getting fucked over with catchy hooks and disaffected,…
Push for details on Florida’s lethal injection program continues
Lawyers representing Arizona Death Row inmates aren’t backing down from a battle with Florida corrections officials over the release of documents related to execution drugs, part of a drawn-out challenge to Arizona’s lethal-injection process. The Florida Department of Corrections is refusing to release the documents, arguing that the information is exempt under the Sunshine State’s…
Local hip-hop artist Niko Is releases new album
Orlando-based MC and hip-hop performer Niko Is has just released his newest full-length Songs.4.People.Who.Break.Promises. Due to the breakneck pace of recording and composing, Niko Is has characterized the record as a “pop up album.” Recording and production on the LP was handled by fellow Floridian Thanks Joey. The album can be purchased or streamed through Spotify…
Bill Clinton visits site of Pulse nightclub shooting
Former President Bill Clinton made an unannounced visit Wednesday to the site of the mass shooting at the gay nightclub Pulse where 49 people lost their lives and 53 were injured. Clinton’s wife and the Democratic nominee for president, Hillary Clinton, had previously visited Pulse when she visited Orlando in July, about a month after…
Bigger better Se7en Bites will soft-open Sept. 17
Last September, we told you Se7en Bites would be moving into an expanded space up the street, and now the Milk District bakery is all but set to do so. According to owner Trina Gregory-Propst, Se7en Bites’ last day in the current space will be this Sunday (Aug. 28) after which they’ll begin the process…
Monolord’s first headlining American tour doubles down on the doom with Beastmaker and Sweat Lodge (Will’s Pub)
THIS LITTLE UNDERGROUND Locally based promoter with statewide influence Endoxa Booking specializes in heavy shows, and the latest turned the stage into an altar to the almighty riff in a doom-dominated, next-wave bill (Aug. 22, Will’s Pub). At the top of the marquee was Monolord, another canal dredger from Riding Easy Records, an under-sung boutique…
Everything you need to know about tonight’s Best of Orlando party
A huge congrats to all the winners and nominees! You are, without a doubt, what makes this city such a great place to live and play. Hat tip to you all! Tonight’s the big night and we want to make sure it’s extra smooth for everyone who plans to attend. So, here are a couple…
Best of Orlando winner A Place Gallery opens new show tomorrow night
Art collective Time Waste Management presents the slip of the tongue unveils the cuts from your teeth, up for one night only at A Place Gallery and Studios. The group show includes video, performance, installation and sculpture by Vanessa Barros Andrade, Mikayla Brown, Jahfre Colbert, Adam Farcus, Paul Finch and David Matteson. Andrade, who curated the show, says, “I’m interested in…
Joey Fatone’s hot dog stand will open in the Florida Mall this September
I know I know go head and say it ! who wants a FAT⭐️ONE 🌭 @fatonedogs pic.twitter.com/rmOvrGWlXG — Joey Fatone (@realjoeyfatone) August 22, 2016 This September, Joey Fatone, the self-proclaimed “Fat One” of the boy band ‘N Sync, will open his hot dog cart of the same name in the Florida Mall. Fatone announced on…
Viceland’s ‘Gaycation’ episode on Pulse premieres tonight
“Gaycation,” the Emmy-nominated series from Viceland, is premiering a special episode tonight following actress Ellen Page and executive producer Ian Daniel’s visit to Orlando in the aftermath of the mass shooting at the gay nightclub Pulse. The episode “Gaycation Presents: Orlando” will be on the channel Wednesday, Aug. 24, at 10 p.m. Page and Daniel…
Orange County follows Orlando with moratorium on medical marijuana activities
More than a month after the Orlando City Council voted for a temporary moratorium for medical marijuana dispensaries, Orange County commissioners followed suit with a similar measure on Tuesday. The moratorium extends to May 23, 2017 or until commissioners adopt new rules regarding medical marijuana nurseries and dispensaries. Currently, several state-approved dispensaries have started selling a…
Florida wildlife officials attempt to reach millennials with new ‘Deer Boy’ SnapChat
Check out our #snapchat at myfwc to learn all about white-tailed #deer! https://t.co/bUE3JS9Rf2 pic.twitter.com/SDndhhTetX — MyFWC (@MyFWC) August 23, 2016 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission recently launched their new SnapChat account and introduced the world to a mysterious figure that can only be referred to as Deer Boy. Who is Deer Boy? What…
Wildside Bar and Grille will close for good and become a Graffiti Junktion
This weekend, Wildside Bar and Grille in Thornton Park will shut its doors for good with the plan to ultimately become a new home for neighboring Graffiti Junktion. As first reported by Brendan O’Connor at the Bungalower, Graffiti Junktion will close its Thornton Park location and move into the Wildside space after a couple of…
32 free concerts in Orlando this week (8/24-8/30)
Wednesday August 24 Eugene Snowden’s Ten Pints Of Truth 10 pm at Lil Indies, 1036 N. Mills Ave. Oriented Music Group Open Jam 10:45 pm at St. Matthew’s Tavern, 1300 N. Mills Ave. Reggae Night with Hor!zen and DJ Red I 10 pm at the Caboose, 1827 N. Orange Ave. The Imperial’s Acoustic Soundcheck With…
Artist talk and musical performance wrap up UCF’s exhibition of ‘Progeny,’ a sound installation with a lot of buzz
Artists and bees have plenty in common: buzzing from place to place, collecting the nectar of inspiration and sharing it with the next person they meet or place they alight, enriching the community as a whole. The UCF Art Gallery has been host for the past month to Progeny, a sculptural sound installation that plays…
The truth is out at Lake Buena Vista for the Mutual UFO Network Symposium
In 1950, famous smart guy Enrico Fermi was in the middle of a lunchtime discussion about the probability that advanced extraterrestrial life exists when he asked a simple, profound question: “Where is everybody?” The Fermi Paradox questions why, given the size of the universe and the estimated probability of other life-supporting planets, we have never…
Ava Mendoza and Jessica Pavone, two titans of experimental avant-blues, play for free at Avalon Island
A rare pairing from two new titans of experimental and improvised music, this double bill of guitarist Ava Mendoza and violist/violinist/bassist Jessica Pavone promises to be a mind expander. Whether in countless collaborative ventures or individual sonic excursions, each has carved out her own distinctive aesthetic. Brooklyn-based Mendoza has equal footing in the noise, punk…
Bid on an original Stan Lee storyboard at AAF-Orlando auction
On Thursday night, the Orlando chapter of the American Federation of Advertising is having an art auction hosted by Say It Loud!, the ad agency that calls the Orange Studio on Mills home. It’s AAF-Orlando’s third annual art auction, and items up for bidding include original comic art, vintage theme park concept art, original storyboards…
Best New Arts Publication
Artborne Magazine
Best Fan Army
A Mediocre Time With Tom & Dan
Best Local Politician in Need of a Reality Check
Gov. Rick Scott
Best “Head Exploding Scene from Scanners” live set
Hijokaidan, Jeff Carey, Atsuhiro Ito
Best Secret Rooftop Restaurant
Eleven at Reunion Resort
Best Pink Drink
Good Vibrations at New Moon Market
Best Way to Eat Your Greens
Pozole verde at Black Rooster Taqueria
Best Ramen
Noodles & Rice
Best Bargain Restaurant Plaza
The Center of Winter Park
Best Insanely Prolific Cassette Label
Illuminated Paths
Best Trivia Night
Curtis Earth
Best Antique Store
Renninger’s Antique Center
Best Comic Book Shop
Gods & Monsters
Best Memorial at a Sporting Event
#CityUnited
Best Baby
Red-ruffed lemur born at Central Florida Zoo
Best Pet Supplies Store
Petsmart
Alan Grayson’s forthcoming loss couldn’t happen to a more deserving man
Legends of the Fall
Arts and Culture
Orlando’s best comedians, film fests, museums and more
Best Awkward New Kid
Orlando Cringe
Local Color
Orlando’s best in media, politics, charitable groups and more
Best Local Publication
Orlando Weekly
Best Reason to Live in Orlando
So much to do
Best Bar
Will’s Pub
Best Handheld Dessert
Brownies from George’s Gourmet Cookies
Best Broth
Saigon Noodle and Grill
Best Korean
Korean BBQ Taco Box
Best Restaurant to Take a Date
The Ravenous Pig
Best Thing to Eat at a Theme Park
Dole Whip at Disney
Best Remodel
The Copper Rocket Pub
Best Wine Bar
The Wine Room on Park Avenue
Best Bugs in the Teeth
The Iron Lilies Harley group
Best Escape Room
Escapology
Best New Team to Cheer For
Orlando Pride
Best Place to Adopt a Pet
1. Orange County Animal Services, 2769 Conroy Road, 407-836-3111, ocnetpets.com 2. Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando (formerly SPCA of Central Florida), 2727 Conroy Road, 407-351-7722, petallianceorlando.org 3. Pet Rescue by Judy, 401 S. Laurel Ave., Sanford, 407-302-4497, petrescuebyjudy.com
Best Walking Naughty Bits
Jason Hackenwerth’s Art31 wearable inflatables
Best Movie Theater
Enzian Theater
Best LGBT Voice
Patty Sheehan
Best Local Radio Personality
Johnny Magic, Johnny’s House, WXXL 106.7 FM
Best Reason to Leave Orlando
Gov. Rick Scott
Best Bar to Meet Your Tinder Match
The Imperial Wine Bar and Beer Garden
Best Bakery
Valhalla Bakery, Market on South
Best Desserts
Better Than Sex
Best Late-Night Restaurant (serving after 11 p.m.)
Gringos Locos
Best Sandwiches/Subs
Publix deli
Best Vegetarian
Dandelion Communitea Cafe
Best Local Music Festival, Series or Recurring Event
Free Fringe Outdoor Stage
Best Bathroom to Trip Balls In
Tap & Grind’s black-light wonderland
Best Barbershop
Floyd’s 99 Barbershop
Best Theme Park Ride That’s Not Even a Ride Yet
Star Wars Launch Bay
Best Shade
Dickson Azalea Park
Best Record Store
Park Ave CDs
Best Place to Find Free Art Elements
The margins of I-4
Best Mural Or Other Public Art
Mills 50 electrical boxes, dumpsters and storm drains
Best Act of Kindness
Blood donors from the Central Florida community who stood in long lines for hours after the Pulse shootings
Best Local Radio Show
A Corporate Time With Tom and Dan
Best Use of Public Money
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
Best Bartender
Jen Harton at Lil Indies
Best Barbecue
4 Rivers Smokehouse
Best Diner
Christo’s Cafe
Best Latin
Black Bean Deli
Best Seafood
Winter Park Fish Co.
Best Vietnamese
Pho 88
Best Metal Act
Meka Nism
Best New Live Series
Punk on the Patio
Best Adult Sports League
Orlando Psycho City Derby Girls
Best Group Fitness
1. YMCA of Central Florida, multiple locations, ymcacentralflorida.com 2. Orangetheory, multiple locations, orangetheoryfitness.com 3. Elevated Fitness, 448 S. Alafaya Trail, elevatedfitnessorlando.com
Best King-Sized Comeback
King Kong at Universal Orlando
Best Smoke Shop
Pipe Dreams
Best Recurring Arts Nights
Thornton 2nd Thursday Wine & Art Walk
Best Museum
Orlando Science Center
Best Waste of Campaign Cash
The Paul Paulson campaign for mayor of Orlando
Best Local Radio Station
Real Radio 104.1 FM, WTKS
Best Waste of Public Money
Gov. Rick Scott
Best Brewery Taproom
Redlight Redlight
Best Brunch
Santiago’s Bodega
Best Dog-friendly Patio
1. The Hammered Lamb, 1235 N. Orange Ave., 407-704-3200, thehammeredlamb.com 2. World of Beer Downtown, 431 E. Central Blvd., 407-270-5541, worldofbeer.com 3. Dexter’s Thornton Park, 808 E. Washington St., 407-648-2777, thorntonpark.dexwine.com
Best Tiki Drink
Shrunken Zombie Head at Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto
Best Steakhouse
Linda’s La Cantina Steak House
Best Wings
Gator’s Dockside
Best Open Mic
Austin’s Coffee
Best DIY Venue
The Space Station
Best Beauty Services (facials, waxing, laser, etc.)
Honey Comb Hair and Makeup Studio
Best Doggie Day Care
Happy Paws Pet Resort
Best Place to Bike
West Orange Trail
Best Shopping to Help Others
Orlando Strong T-shirt collection
Best Comedy Club or Night
SAK Comedy Lab
Best Theater Company
Orlando Shakespeare Theater
Best Kept Secret
City of Sanford
Best Local TV News Channel
WESH-2 News
Best Underappreciated Resource
OCLS Melrose Center
Best Club Night
Mac & Cheese at Independent Bar
Best Burger
BurgerFi
Best Food Truck
Korean BBQ Taco Box
Best Prescription for Living
The Sanctum Café’s bowls
Best Sushi
Seito Sushi
Best Dessert to Instagram
Ka-ti brick toast at KrungThep Tea Time
Best Poolside Bar
Wekiva Island
Goods and Services
Orlando’s best shops, boutiques, salons and more
Best Beach
New Smyrna Beach
Best Gym
YMCA of Central Florida
Best Place to Take Visitors From Out of Town
Lake Eola Park
ICYMI: Pulse updates, our capybara problem, another Florida cannibal and other stuff you may have overlooked this week
One Pulse survivor still fighting in the hospital has improved. Orlando Regional Medical Center officials say the last hospitalized patient of the shooting has improved, going from “critical condition” to “guarded condition” last week. Local LGBTQ leaders launch a PAC to end gun violence. The Pride Fund’s biggest goal in Florida this year: making sure…
Best Tattoo Studio
Trinity Tattoo Company
Best Dance Company
Orlando Ballet
Best Theater Space
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
Best Local Activist Group
The GLBT Community Center of Central Florida
Best Local TV Newsperson
Martha Sugalski, WFTV anchor
Best Clapback
Leah Sandler’s reaction to having her art pulled from AIOP
Best Craft Beer Bar
Redlight Redlight
Best Caribbean
Bahama Breeze
Best French
Le Coq au Vin
Best Pho
Pho 88
Best Beer You’ve Never Tried
Almaza Pilsner at Maraya at Sabrina’s Restaurant
Best Folk/Country Act
Laney Jones
Best Pop Act
Uke-A-Ladies
Best Brand-New Cultural Center
Blue Bamboo Center for the Arts
Best Bicycle Shop
Orange Cycle
Best Local Pro Athlete
Kaká, Orlando City Soccer Club
Best Public Golf Course
Dubsdread Golf Course
Remembering the Orlando 49: Leroy Valentín Fernández
Every week between now and the one-year anniversary of the Pulse Nightclub shootings, Orlando Weekly will profile a person killed on June 12, 2016. This week: Leroy Valentín Fernández Leroy Valentín Fernández was a diva, but not in the way defined by a Mariah Carey or a Madonna. Fernández lived by Beyoncé’s definition of the…
Best Vape Store
The Vapour Room of Orlando
Best Film Fest or Series
Florida Film Festival
Best and Brightest Colors
Voci Dance’s Paint Chips
Best Local Big Shot
Jim Philips, WTKS Real Radio 104.1 FM
Best Local Website
orlandoweekly.com
Best I-Drive Catfight
Skyplex versus Universal Orlando
Best Craft Cocktail Bar
Hanson’s Shoe Repair
Best Cheap Eats
Gringos Locos
Best Fried Chicken
The Coop
Best Outdoor Dining
Hillstone Restaurant
Best Gastronomic Russian Roulette
Omakase quickfire at Dragonfly Robata
Best Gay Bar
1. Pulse, 1912 S. Orange Ave., 407-649-3888, pulseorlandoclub.com 2. Parliament House, 410 N. Orange Blossom Trail, 407-425-7571, parliamenthouse.com 3. Southern Nights, 375 S. Bumby Ave., 407-412-5039, southernnightsorl.com
Best Pub
Will’s Pub
Best Lemonade
Terri Binion’s new album
Best Billiards Hall
Sportstown Billiards
Best Farmers Market
Winter Park Farmers Market
Best Springs
Wekiwa Springs
Savage Love (8/24/16)
DEAR READERS: This is the final week of my summer vacation – but you’ve been getting a new column every week I’ve been gone, all of them written by Dan Savage, none of them written by me. Our final guest Dan Savage is an independent designer, illustrator and animation director based in Brooklyn, New York.…
Best Veterinarian
Loch Haven Veterinary Hospital
Best Gallery
CityArts Factory
Best Dedication
The Matt Gersting Stage at Bull & Bush
Best Local Charitable Group
Second Harvest Food Bank
Best Neighborhood to Drink In
Mills 50
Best News for Orca Advocates
SeaWorld ends killer whale breeding program
Best Valentine
“A Valentine for David Bowie” tribute at Will’s Pub
Best Reason to Scrape a Bowl
Shoyu tuna poke bowl from Da Kine Poke Truck
Best Street Tacos
Carne asada tacos at Tortas El Rey
Best Nachos
Tijuana Flats
Best Dining Experience That Needs to Come Back to Orlando
Dinner in the Sky
Best Happy Hour
The Hammered Lamb
Best Punk Act
Wet Nurse
Best Camera Care
Michael Livera at Kiwi Camera Service
Best Bookstore
Barnes & Noble
Best Florist
In Bloom Florist
Best Yoga Trend
Classes in art galleries and museums
Gimme Shelter (8/24/16)
Do you want a “sweet” addition to your family? Meet Snickers! Snickers (A354577) is a 1-year-old cat who was surrendered because her owner could no longer care for her. Snickers enjoys being held and petted. She’ll purr as soon as you pet her. She is very mellow and will make an affectionate best friend! Snickers…
Best Vintage or Used & Clothing Store
Dechoes Resale
Best Library
Orlando Public Library (OCLS main branch, downtown)
Best Memorial Space
Seneff Arts Plaza at the Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts
Best Local Hangout
Stardust Video & Coffee
Best Bungled Attempt at a Political Comeback
Marco Rubio’s bid for re-election
Best Neighborhood on the Edge
Milk District, East Robinson Street
Best Dance Club
Pulse
Best Canadian Dish Available in Orlando
Valhalla Bakery’s Nanaimo bars
Best Place to Talk Brexit Over Curry
Viceroy Chipshop’s Curry Club
Best Middle Eastern
Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine
Best Way to Survive Long Lines at Universal
Frozen butterbee
Best Door
Will’s Pub
Best Orlando-centric Deluxe Reissue
Death, Scream Bloody Gore
Best Underground Multimedia Blitz
Lydia Lunch’s Orlando takeover
Best Bowling Alley
Colonial Lanes
Best Local Sports Team
Orlando City Soccer Club
Best Theme Park
Islands of Adventure
Best Wine Shop
Tim’s Wine Market
Best New Experimental Art Space
A Place Gallery & Studios
Best Comic That Made Us Cry
Stab At It, “Pearl in the Snow”
Best Local Instagram Feed
1. @tomanddanofficial 2. @orlandoweekly 3. @orlandobungalower
Best Main Street in America
udubon Park Garden District
Best Plucky Organization With a Real Shot at Change
Corrine Calming Coalition
Best Dive Bar
Wally’s Mills Avenue Liquors
Best Chef
James Petrakis, The Ravenous Pig, Cask & Larder
Best Greek
Mediterranean Blue
Best Mexican
Gringos Locos
Best Tacos
Gringos Locos
Best Hip-Hop Act
Solillaquists of Sound
Best Reggae/Ska Act
The Supervillains
Best Place to Hoist ’em Up
Soma Intimates
Best Marketing Moment
In Bloom’s “Boys and Blooms”
Best Furniture Store
Washburn Imports
Best Vote of Confidence
The Magic sign Serge Ibaka
Best reflection of character in bathroom graffiti
Jerry’s Nice & Easy Bar and Grill
Best Adult Coloring Book
Jen Jedlicka’s The City Colorful
Best Literary/Reading Series
Orlando Cringe
Best Attempt at The Daily Show With Poetry
Loose Lips
Best Local Columnist
Scott Maxwell, Orlando Sentinel
Best Neighborhood to Eat In
Winter Park
Best Missing Animal
Elvis, also known as the Orlando King Cobra
Best DJ
DJ Nigel John
Best Chinese
Hawkers Asian Street Fare
Best Ice Cream
Jeremiah’s Italian Ice
Best Mediterranean Breakfast
Breakfast Plate at Park Cafe Bakery
Best Teahouse
Pom Pom’s Teahouse & Sandwicheria
Best Hookah Lounge
Kush Ultra Lounge and Hookah Bar
Best Rock Act
Gary Lazer Eyes
Best Permitting Exception
Timucua White House
Best Canoeing/Kayaking
Wekiwa Springs State Park
Best Massage Therapy/ Bodywork
Massage Envy
Best Theme Park Ride
Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts
Best Liquor Store
Total Wine & More
Best Spa to Lighten Your Stress But Not Your Wallet
Flower of Life Day Spa
Best Local Actor/Actress
Blue Star
Best Father-Daughter Act
Blair and Nahli Sligar, Rats Comin’ Up
Best Local Podcast
A Mediocre Time With Tom and Dan
Best Neighborhood to Live In
Winter Park
Best Electronic Act
Moon Jelly
Best Coffee
Drunken Monkey
Best Indian
Tamarind Indian Cuisine
Best Pizza
Mellow Mushroom
Best Thai
SEA Thai Restaurant
Best Jazz Act
The Absinthe Trio
Best Singer-Songwriter
Kaleigh Baker
Best TV Attorney Commercial Guest Star
John Morgan’s dog, Emma the German Shepherd
Best Place to Help You Create Your Urban Farm
Horstmeyer Farm and Garden
Best Hair Salon
Alchemy
Best Tourist Attraction That’s Not a Theme Park
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Best Stationery Store
Paper Goat Post
Best TV Attorney Makeover
Piercy Stakelum
Best Local Author
Robert James
Best Young Architect
Wes Featherston
Best Local Politician
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer
Best Neighborhood to Shop In
Park Avenue, Winter Park
Best Reason to Invest in Shout Wipes
Diner en Blanc
Welcome to the Best of Orlando® 2016
The polls are closed and the results are in. Once again, Orlando Weekly presents our celebration of the Best of Orlando. It’s hard to believe it’s been 12 months since the last time we did this. And what a year it’s been – at the risk of being a downer, it’s been full of death,…
Best Cuban
Black Bean Deli
Best Place to Buy Meat
Freshfields Farm
Best Theme Park Bar
Margaritaville, Universal CityWalk
Best Karaoke
Big Daddy’s
Best Soul Act
The Sh-Booms
Sports and Recreation
Orlando’s best dog parks, sports leagues, tourist attractions and more
Best City Park
Lake Eola Park
Best Mini Golf Course
Congo River Golf
Best Water Park
Aquatica, SeaWorld’s Water Park
Best Place to Buy a Project
Adjectives Market Unhinged
Best Audio Deep Sea Diving Expedition
East West Music & More
Best Local Comedian
Ross McCoy
Best Use of a Theatrical Costume Shop
Orlando Shakespeare Theater’s angel wings
Best Street Fight Among Elitists
Winter Park’s irascible citizenry
Best New Thing in Orlando
Orlando City Soccer Club MLS team
Best Homage to Orlando’s EDM Heritage
AAHZ’s “These Are the Breaks” event
Food and Drink
Orlando’s best coffee shops, restaurants, food trucks and more
Best Cupcake
Sweet! by Good Golly Miss Holly
Best Juice/Smoothies
Planet Smoothie
Best Place to Buy Produce
Freshfields Farm
Best Theme Park Restaurant
Be Our Guest, Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World
Best Live Music Club
The Social
Best Sports Bar
Miller’s Ale House
Best Adult Entertainment Store
Fairvilla Megastore
Best Boutique
Cloak & Dapper
Best Lingerie Store
Fairvilla Megastore
Best Yoga Studio
Orlando Power Yoga
Best Nail Salon
Marilyn Monroe Spas
Best Local Visual Artist
Andrew Spear
Best New Film Series
More Q Than A
Best Florida Man Story Originating in Orlando
Two men caught on video duking it out at a Baldwin Park Publix over a shopping cart
Best Orlando Weekly Event
Orlando Beer Festival
Best City Soundtrack
Thad Anderson’s “Northbound”
Best Vegan Junk Food
Fakenit tater tots at King Bao
Best Deli
TooJay’s Gourmet Deli
Best Disney Springs Snack
Cap’n Crunch ice cream at Sprinkles
Best Pub Grub
Oblivion Taproom
Best Place to Do an Uma Thurman Impersonation
Morimoto Asia
Best New Fern Bar
The Guesthouse
Best Strip Club
Dancers Royale
Best Tree
The Mayor
Best Dog Park
Lake Baldwin Park Dog Park (formerly Fleet Peeples)
Best New Addition to The I-Drive Corridor
Orlando Eye
Best Fake Spring
Disney Springs
Best Pet Groomer
Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming
Best Internet-based Tire Fire
Propagation’s Yelp Page
Best Opportunity for an Eager Sanitation Company
Baldwin Park
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NOTICE OF SALE
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Orlando’s best restaurants of 2016, as chosen by our readers
Best of Orlando 2016
Best Vegan
Ethos Vegan Kitchen
Orlando’s best bars, bands and nightlife, as chosen by our readers
Best of Orlando 2016
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY
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Best Place To See Someone From The ’80s Get Punched Repeatedly On VHS Over Ear-Splitting Music
Total Punk Turnbuckle Tuesdays
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Best Orlando Music Culture Milestone
Will’s Pub 20th anniversary
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA DIVISION: 07/DAWSON PINE HILLS SERVICE CENTER CASE NO.: DP04-564 In the Interest of: J. K. DOB: 09/09/2004, C.K. DOB 06/12/2015, minor children SUMMONS AND NOTICE OF ADVISORY HEARING FOR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS STATE OF FLORIDA TO: MELODY KEEFE Address Unknown. WHEREAS…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA DIVISION: 07/DAWSON PINE HILLS SERVICE CENTER CASE NO.: DP04-564 In the Interest of: J. K. DOB: 09/09/2004, C.K. DOB 06/12/2015, minor children SUMMONS AND NOTICE OF ADVISORY HEARING FOR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS STATE OF FLORIDA TO: SCOTT WEAVER Address Unknown. WHEREAS…
Music and Nightlife
Orlando’s best bars, clubs, bands and more
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Best Arts Advocate
Blue Star
NOTICE is hereby given
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Best Arts Event/Festival
Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival
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Best Burlesque Troupe
VarieTease
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In order to satisfy a contractual landlord’s lien
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NOTICE OF SALE
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR ORANGE COUNTY STATE OF FLORIDA
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR ORANGE COUNTY STATE OF FLORIDA JUVENILE DIVISION: 7/Dawson CASE NO: DP10-216 IN THE INTEREST OF: C.M. DOB 10/27/2009, Minor Child. SUMMONS AND NOTICE OF TPR ADVISORY HEARING STATE OF FLORIDA TO:ANDREA MARTINEZ Address Unknown A Petition for Termination of Parental Rights under oath has…
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA DIVISION: 07/DAWSON PINE HILLS SERVICE CENTER CASE NO.: DP04-564 In the Interest of: J. K. DOB: 09/09/2004, C.K. DOB 06/12/2015, minor children SUMMONS AND NOTICE OF ADVISORY HEARING FOR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS STATE OF FLORIDA TO: SCOTT WEAVER Address Unknown. WHEREAS…
LOST OR ABANDONED PROPERTY
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION
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NOTICE of Public Sale
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE PERSONAL PROPERTY OF THE FOLLOWING TENANTS WILL BE SOLD FOR CASH TO SATISFY RENTAL LIENS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FLORIDA STATUTES, SELF STORAGE FACILITY ACT, SECTIONS 83-806 AND 83-807: CONTENTS MAY INCLUDE KITCHEN, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, BEDDING, TOYS , GAMES, PACKED CARTON, FURNITURE, TOOLS, TRUCKS, CARS ETC. THERE’S NO TITLE FOR VEHICLES SOLD…
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY Notice is hereby given that on Extra Space Storage will sell at public auction, to satisfy the lien of the owner, personal property described below belonging to those individuals listed below at the following locations: August 31st, 2016 at the times and locations listed below. The personal goods stored therein…






