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Newcomers Guide 2024: Welcome to Orlando!
Your keys to the city
Orlando’s Bloodhound Brew Pub and Eatery to close after this month
The family-owned Orlando bar and grill will close after nearly 8 years in business
There’s a Summertime Slamma Jamma of loud local sounds, zines and art coming to Mills venues this weekend
More than 20 bands and a ‘Bitch Rag’ retrospective on offer
This weekend’s Orlando Girls Rock Camp Showcase spotlights future stars of the City Beautiful
A beautiful collision of ‘School of Rock’ and ‘Ted Lasso’
Modern Music Movement celebrates 13 years of bending ears at Ten10 Brewing
New Eagles, Shampoo Tears, Tinnitus Rex and Stephen Rock all play
Irish band Two Door Cinema Club come to Orlando’s House of Blues as part of extensive U.S. tour
Will they have time to take in the ‘Tourist History’ of Orlando?
Orlando label Circuit Church holds a live showcase at Smartpunk’s Record Shop
Zap Danger, Pulzwav and Earth Fault all perform
Orlando Tattoo Arts Festival sticks to Orlando for three days on the art of ink
Get yourself some ink
Winter Park Library becomes a haven for local creativity and innovation with this week’s Maker Day
Makers and creators of all ages are welcome
Legal Public Notices 7/10/24
Orlando Legals Legal Public Notices ALL ABOARD STORAGE NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Personal property of the following tenants will be sold at public sale to the highest bidder to satisfy a rental lien in accordance with Florida Statutes, Sections: 83.801 – 83.809. All units areassumed to contain general household goods unless otherwise indicated. Viewing of photos…
Vegan-friendly Milk District spot Market on South is under new management and looking for new tenants
Vegan Scoops, A Lo Vegano and Águila Coffee have taken over
Gatorland celebrates 100 rescues with new Celebrity Alligator Walk of Fame
The Orlando park also celebrates its 75th anniversary this year
Brightline hopes to get Swifties swiftly to Taylor Swift’s Miami show with ‘sing-along trains’
Are fans ‘ready for it’?
During Tampa visit, Jill Biden says her husband is ‘all in’ to continue race for re-election
A growing number of Democratic members of Congress have called for Biden to withdraw
Cathy Jordan, Florida’s ‘patron saint’ of medical cannabis, dies at the age of 74
Jordan was known for her long-term advocacy of the plant, dating to the late 1990s
Florida considers adding more nuclear power, first expansion in decades
The state hasn’t had new nuclear plants since the 1970s and 1980s
Committee working to enshrine abortion into Florida Constitution raises another $293K
The Floridians Protecting Freedom political committee had raised a total of $38.271 million since being formed in spring 2023
Creative City Project returns with immersive ‘Wavelength’ this summer at the Dr. Phillips Center
‘Light is the star’ of the mesmerizing atmospheric production
Mennello Museum board to consider increasing museum admission fees
The proposed changes are modest, and will be discussed by the museum’s board of trustees during a public meeting Wednesday.
Def Leppard, Journey and Cheap Trick bring an evening of stadium-sized rock to Orlando
The answer to ‘do you wanna get rocked?’ is surely a yes
The Real You, Better Pace and The Synthetics take you back to a kinder, gentler indie scene this week
‘Let’s make America sensitive again’
Florida has seen reduced number of abortions since six-week ban, report says
A proposed abortion-rights constitutional amendment will go on the November ballot, setting up perhaps the state’s biggest political fight of 2024
Central Florida under heat advisory Monday as ‘dangerous’ heat index nears 112 degrees
Peak heat index values, or ‘feels-like’ temperatures, are expected to reach 106 to 112 degrees
Federal judge blocks Biden administration gender identity rule in Florida
The health-care rule would clash with Florida’s attempts to restrict treatments such as hormone therapy and puberty blockers
Atlanta rapper Ken Carson returns to the City Beautiful for big Orlando Amphitheater show
This week, Opium’s roster is the opiate of the masses
What to watch this week: The triumphant return of Eddie Murphy, four decades later
Plus everything else new on Netflix, Peacock, Max, Prime Video, Paramount+ and the rest
Korean-Canadian singer Slchld slides into Orlando for some silk and soul
‘The Asian persuasion also extends down the velvet halls of R&B’
Adoptable dog Pretzel is a 9-year-old pup looking for someone to give him a second chance, and lots of love
This 77-pound teddy bear just wants to be close to his person
Newcomers Guide 2024: Where to catch a concert
Delve into Orlando’s live music milieu
Newcomers Guide 2024: Where to soak up the sun
Swimming, hiking, birding, tubing and more
Melrose Pop Festival gathers a gang of heady locals to rip it live at the Orlando Public Library
There will be no shushing
Newcomers Guide 2024: Where to eat your greens
Vegan and vegetarian restaurants around Orlando
Newcomers Guide 2024: Where to raise a glass
Bars for all tastes
Newcomers Guide 2024: Where to eat like a local
Iconic Orlando restaurants take many forms
Newcomers Guide 2024: What to do on a rainy day?
Central Florida fun out of the sun
Newcomers Guide 2024: Roadside attractions
‘Tourist traps’ every new resident should visit
Newcomers Guide 2024: Annual local events
Fun stuff happening in the Orlando area all year round






