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Florida resident Donald Trump continues to dodge questions on climate change
Mar-a-Lago will probably be fine, but the climate crisis is already wreaking disastrous effects on the state
Nashville’s The Band Camino to play a sold-out show at the Vanguard in Orlando
‘Taking Shape’ tour shows off new and confident sounds for the band
Bikes, Bars and Bites heralds the Summer Olympics with a Milk District bar crawl
Celebrate the start of the Summer Olympics … with a buzz
Heavy metal lifers and documentary stars Anvil are on their way to Orlando for some thrashing fun
Midnight Vice and Graverot join in the heavy fun
Orlando Fringe confirms new Out Fest dates following flooding issues
The three-day festival will feature exclusively LGBTQ+ themed performances
Federico Fellini’s film-about-a-film ‘8 1⁄2’ screens at Enzian Theater this weekend
It’s a gorgeous headtrip and it’s Fellini’s most personal work
Velvety crooner Michael Andrew returns to Orlando to play Judson’s with the John DePaola Quintet
From king of swing in Orlando to headliner at NYC’s Rainbow Room
Venerable indie band turned TikTok stars Hot Freaks play Orlando’s Social
Dante Elephante is the touring opener
Orlando PR firm that was paid to kill local rent control effort now going after Florida’s pro-pot amendment
Consensus Communications launched their opposition campaign to Florida’s Amendment 3 last Friday.
Legal Public Notices 7/24/24
Orlando Legals Legal Public Notices Extra Space Storage will hold a public auction to sell personal property described below belonging to those individuals listed below at the location indicated: 1001 Lee Rd. Orlando, FL 32810 (407) 489-3742 on August 8th, 2024 at 12:00PM. Tre’Mia Callery: Bags, boxes; Jacob Wolff: ladder, tile saw; Jill Toppo: boxes, furniture.…
All the best Halloween events returning to Orlando theme parks in 2024
Here’s what Universal, SeaWorld, Disney World and Legoland have cooking for spooky season
Bite into your best life when Tacos and Tequila takes over downtown Orlando’s Cheyenne Saloon
Bienvenidos, Orlando taco lovers and tequila drinkers, to the food festival you simply can’t miss. Tacos and Tequila takes over Church Street’s Cheyenne Saloon this weekend with food and drink purveyors, live performances and a (friendly) voting competition for the tastiest fare. Local eateries Jimmy Hula’s, Las Carretas and Sami Tacos; beverage vendors Costa Tequila,…
PAC aiming to put Medicaid expansion on Florida ballot raises $225K
Almost all of the new money raised by the Florida Decides Healthcare committee came from the California-based Tides Foundation
Appeals court dismisses lawsuit over abortion financial-impact statement
The unanimous ruling dealt a blow to Floridians Protecting Freedom, sponsor of Amendment 4
Mastodon hits Orlando with Lamb of God to celebrate a classic album onstage
At a time when so many of their contemporaries have downsized their ambitions for keeping things unpredictable and fresh, the four core members of Mastodon continue to showcase a band that’s in no way approaching a midlife creative crisis. On tour this summer with Kerry King of Slayer fame and Lamb of God, Mastodon will…
Review: Zach Bryan turned the Kia Center into a ‘Great American Bar’ dream
Or ‘Great Orlando Bar Scene,’ as Bryan called it
Hollerbach’s German Restaurant joins Central Florida Dementia-Friendly Dining
It’ll be the fifth area restaurant to offer dementia-friendly dining
Florida Democratic leaders back Kamala Harris following Biden’s exit
‘This is a time for Democrats to be united, to be energized and to be moving forward,’ state party Chair Nikki Fried said
Florida seeks to restrict medical treatments for trans individuals while legal battle continues
‘Whether the state chooses to use a hammer or a scalpel to regulate gender-dysphoria treatments is a matter for the state to decide.’
Sampaguita to offer buy-one, get-one scoops for National Ice Cream Day
The local Filipino sweet shop will host its ‘biggest ice cream social yet’ this weekend
Man protesting outside Orlando abortion clinic arrested for spitting on patient escort
When arrested by Orlando police outside the clinic, Reynaldo Sepulveda had a handgun in an ankle holster.
Orlando airports work to restart operations following global technology outage
Dozens of flights in and out of Orlando International Airport have been canceled
PAC aiming to legalize recreational marijuana in Florida raises $313K in a week
In all, the Smart & Safe Florida committee has raised nearly $61.5 million
University of Florida president Ben Sasse abruptly resigns, citing wife’s health
He said he also wanted to spend more time with his children
New food hall will open downtown across from the Orlando Public Library; Haan Coffee now open inside Garden Tiger; and lots more food news
Including where to celebrate National Ice Cream Day
Orlando brewery Ten10 celebrates nine years with a Christmas in July get-down this weekend
See the brewery transformed into a German Christmas market, complete with a musical Krampus
Memorial show for Orlando’s outsider-rock prince Bobby Clock set for Uncle Lou’s
Clock’s comrades Los Jarritos and Black Wick headline
Universal Orlando launches months-long ‘unlimited’ pass for Florida residents
New ‘Florida Unlimited Days’ pass offers unlimited two-park access through Dec. 18
‘Clown show’: Florida Democrats respond to Rubio, Scott and DeSantis RNC speeches
The three took the stage during the second day of the convention in Milwaukee
Orlando Magic co-founder Pat Williams dies at 84
‘Pat forever changed the sports landscape in Orlando’
Orlando City Council moves forward with permanent limits on downtown nightclubs
Sherry Gutch, the city’s Director of Placemaking, described the downtown club zone as ‘recovering from a Mardi Gras every weekend.’
Lamb of God and Mastodon bring heavy anniversary tour to Orlando Amphitheater
Slayer’s Kerry King and Malevolence open
Florida Gov. DeSantis’ voter fraud suspects can now be charged, judges say
Two South Florida appeals courts overturned rulings that dismissed charges against a pair of defendants
City of Orlando makes changes to downtown parklet program
The program lets restaurants and other businesses establish indoor-outdoor operational areas
Adoptable dog Cesar is a calm 1-year-old who’s looking for a quiet couch to snuggle on
Cesar has been at the shelter now for over 50 days
Florida school board wants 7-year-old to testify in book ban lawsuit
School board attorneys argued that the board is ‘entitled to defend itself against plaintiffs’ claims
Tracy Morgan returns to Orlando for a weekend stand-up run
Morgan will impregnate the Funny Bone Friday and Saturday
Orlando City SC and Orlando Pride to host 2024 Olympics soccer watch parties
The clubs will host four watch parties to cheer for both men’s and women’s matches
Halfway to the holidays: Orlando theme parks are already looking forward to Christmas events
Central Florida’s theme parks are teasing new and returning experiences this holiday season
New ‘Insidious’ house debuts at Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights this year
‘Insidious: The Further’ will feature iconic scenes and demonic entities from the iconic film franchise.
X Dirty Fingers and Confession Kids bring a righteous racket to Stardust Video
Holly Pocket and Holding On For Dear Life open the night
Florida panel’s revised abortion amendment ‘statement’ draws accusation of bias
Amendment supporters accuse the panel of being a ‘dirty trick to mislead voters’
U.S. Supreme Court ruling refuels legal fight over medical marijuana, guns
Lawyers are tangling over how the decision should apply to federal prohibitions on medical-marijuana patients buying and possessing guns
Sunday night is prime (‘Quittin’) Time’ for Zach Bryan to play Orlando’s Kia Center
Last tour ever? Who knows
Idobi Radio Summer School Tour brings promising young bands to Orlando’s Vanguard
Check out Stand Atlantic, The Home Team, Scene Queen, Magnolia Park and more
Eighties supergroup Asia comes to Orlando with some legendary prog rock peers
Focus, Martin Turner of Wishbone Ash, and Curved Air round out the night
Janet Jackson and Orlando will be ‘Together Again’ at the Kia Center this week
Nelly, opening for Jackson, is sure to make it hot in thurr
R+B hitmaker Partynextdoor to play Orlando as part of comeback tour
Songwriter to the stars takes the solo spotlight
Orlando’s Rich Weirdoes bring ‘Rocky Horror’ to life at Fringe ArtSpace
One of the first events at ArtSpace after the venue closed for flooding in late June
Central Florida’s Virginity release ‘Bad Jazz,’ maybe their best record yet
It’s a jackpot for those who like their melodies as big as their guitars
Winter Park plant shop The Heavy closes after six years
Owners will shift focus over to Garden Tiger in Ivanhoe Village
Miami’s Wetflix headline a heavy night of Florida punk and hardcore at Uncle Lou’s
Nick + the Izzy’s, Sweater, The Troops play too
Central Florida jazz chanteuse Kristen Warren takes the stage at Judson’s Live
The neo-soul dynamo will be joined onstage by Creek
The Ren’s latest immersive entertainment is throwback cabaret ’24
Even if the world outside is burning, all you’ll hear is jazz
The grumpy old men of ‘Cobra Kai’ return for a final season; Natalie Portman tackles dual role in ‘Lady in the Lake’; and more debuts
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