Sep 21-27, 2016

Sep 21-27, 2016 / Vol. 32 / No. 40

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Rare Stockhausen piece to be performed at Timucua White House Sunday, Oct. 2

Timucua Arts White House continues its mission of presenting challenging music with a concert of trumpet and electronics Sunday, Oct. 2. At Form, Structure and Interactions, trumpet player Mark Sunderland will perform six works by Central Florida composers, with a finale of the rarely heard and technically demanding piece “Aries,” from Karlheinz Stockhausen’s extended work Sirius.…

Oh shit… hot-buzzing punk-rap provocateurs Ho99o9 to play Spacebar Oct. 11

With their incendiary sound and performances, the L.A.-by-way-of-Jersey punk-rap freaks Ho99o9 (pronounced “horror”) have been lighting up the underground in a way that few acts ever manage to do. And they’re going to be bringing that rising heat to Orlando on Oct. 11 at Spacebar… for FREE. It’s not really posted anywhere yet but we have…

Trump to make key campaign stop in Brevard County tonight

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump will be making his first post-presidential debate appearance 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Melbourne International Airport’s AeroMod hangar. The real-estate-mogul-turned-reality-TV-fixture-turned-serious-presidential-contender hits Central Florida a day after Democratic vice-presidential nominee Tim Kaine, who spent Monday night at a debate watch party in Orlando, and almost a week after Clinton’s speech in…

SeaWorld announces new plans for attractions in 2017

Yesterday, we talked about what you could expect from SeaWorld’s 2017 announcement, and now we know all the details.  In 2017, SeaWorld will be opening new rides, a virtual reality experience, and several new shows and events.  As predicted, Orlando’s Kraken roller coaster will be getting a virtual reality update, and will be the first…

Just announced: Country star Corey Smith to play the House of Blues

Southern “progressive country” performer Corey Smith has just announced an Orlando show at the very tail end of 2016. The high school teacher turned country singer is currently stretching out his West Bound and Down tour to include a lone Florida date. The “Twenty One” star will be playing to his “dedicated cult following” at the…

Gabby Giffords to appear at anti-gun violence rally Tuesday morning

Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, who was shot in the head in January 2011 in a failed assassination attempt, will be joined by Stephanie Murphy Tuesday in Orlando at the kickoff rally for a 40-day national tour to encourage policy reform to prevent gun violence.  Giffords was shot along with 18 other people, six of whom died. The shooter, who…

This ‘stand your ground’ hotline could help you get away with murder

A deadly altercation between two Tampa residents last year revealed, perhaps, an even deadlier force: the U.S. Concealed Carry Association. At 2 a.m. on Sept. 19, 2015, 26-year-old Nick Julian IV fatally shot his neighbor Carlos Garcia, 37, after the two argued multiple times that night in their front yards. The arguments started over loud music and…

Low-THC cannabis oil ‘Haleigh’s Hope’ now available to Florida residents

Modern Health Concepts in Miami-Dade began offering a strain of low-THC cannabis oil called Haleigh’s Hope today. The strain, similar to Charlotte’s Web, contains high quantities of cannabidiol (CBD), which calms epilepsy patients, but does not contain marijuana’s psychoactive chemicals, reported CBS Miami. Modern Health Concepts is run by Costa Farms, one of five companies the…

Creepy clown caught on video creeping around Central Florida

Pennywise and Twisty the clown’s hardcore fans keep on popping up across U.S. states, including Florida. Exhibit A: this creeper caught on video recently in Ocala.  The 10-second video posted on Facebook, which has more than 1 million views, shows the clown coming toward the person filming as they quickly drive away, saying, “Let’s get…

Planned Parenthood announces new services for transgender patients

Health services at Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida are expanding to include care for transgender patients who are transitioning with hormonal replacement therapy (HRT). The 11 health centers will start services in the beginning of October. Planned Parenthood provides health care regardless of race, income, geography, citizenship status or gender identity and expression. “Transgender and…

Metal stompers Gojira to play the Plaza Live tonight

French thinking-man’s metallers Gojira might dwell on some heavy lyrical conceits, but they still wrap them in thrashy tonnage, handily approximating the destructive tendencies of their namesake. And is it just us, but are we hearing more than a few hints of the Metallica that people actually liked in Gojira’s newer material? Find out for…

Arnold Palmer, known as the ‘King’ of golf, dies at 87

Beloved Orlando celebrity Arnold Palmer, known as “The King,” died Sunday while awaiting cardiac surgery at a Pittsburgh hospital. He was 87.  An influential sports figure, Palmer brought golf to the masses, and in his lifetime, he won more than 90 golf tournaments, including the Masters four times and the U.S. Open in 1960. Dedicated to philanthropy,…

Guests at Kennedy Space Center can now explore Mars just like NASA scientists do, via HoloLens

Among the rockets and space memorabilia, Kennedy Space Center has unveiled the future of interactive, educational experiences. Destination: Mars, a new temporary attraction at the KSC Visitors Center, harnesses the power of Microsoft’s augmented reality headset HoloLens. Using HoloLens technology and photos taken via the Curiosity rover on Mars, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) created…

SeaWorld Orlando announces its 2017 plans tomorrow; here’s what to expect

SeaWorld Orlando will announce details of its 2017 offerings tomorrow, Tuesday, Sept. 27. Joel Manby, CEO of SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment, confirmed in August that SeaWorld Orlando would be getting two new experiences in 2017 along with an update to a current one. The strongest rumors currently point to virtual reality headsets being added to…

Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez killed with 2 others in boating crash

Miami Marlins’ pitcher Jose Fernández was killed along with at least two other people in an early Sunday morning boating crash off Miami Beach.  The Miami Herald reports the Marlins’ star player was one of three bodies found near a boat up against the jetties. The 24-year-old, who immigrated from Cuba to Tampa as a teenager, was the…

SunRail to test Saturday service October through January

David Porter of local transit blog SunrailRiders says that yesterday, he received a letter from Mayor Buddy Dyer announcing that SunRail will run every Saturday from October through January. As a pilot project in the hopes of expanding the commuter train’s services, the SunRail Commission has decided to fund Saturday service during this period due to…

Catharsis, a new haunted house experience, is coming soon to Orlando

When you start getting creepy text messages in the middle of the night, there’s a good chance that either your stalker has finally been released from custody, or there’s a new horror experience headed to town. After several days of receiving cryptic anonymous messages, we have just learned that Catharsis, a new haunted house experience,…

Rubio and Murphy focus on Pulse in U.S. Senate race

The deadly attack that left 49 dead at the gay nightclub Pulse three months ago has taken center stage in the race between incumbent U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio and U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy for Rubio’s seat.  Rubio, a Miami Republican, and Murphy, a Jupiter Democrat, have been fighting for weeks now to prove their initiatives…

Panic! at the Disco announce an Orlando concert

Rockers Panic! at the Disco have just announced that their upcoming “Death of a Bachelor” tour in 2017 will include an Orlando stop at the Amway Center.  Panic! are set to play the Amway on Friday, April 14, at 7 p.m. MisterWives and Saint Motel will support. Tickets go live on Thursday, Sept. 29, and can…

Disney ride Stitch’s Great Escape moves to seasonal operation

Disney has announced that Stitch’s Great Escape in the Magic Kingdom will begin operating seasonally, meaning it will only operate during days with the highest attendance. According to the Orlando Sentinel, the last day of the ride’s regular operation will be Saturday, Oct. 1, and then it will be closed until Nov. 19, reopening just…

Orlando Cringe takes intimate, revealing diary entries to SAK

Orlando Cringe will put a spin on its playbook by launching a partnership with SAK Comedy Lab on Sunday night. SAK performers Chris Dinger and Marcela Errazquin will improvise scenes loosely based on readings recited on-site. Cringe founder Darren Wendroff dabbled in improv during his time at the University of Florida. He thought up Cringe…

Enigmatic U.K. DJ Damian Lazarus to spin at Tier tonight

U.K. house/techno DJ and label head Damian Lazarus adds a healthy dose of enigmatic mysticism and personal showmanship to the club game. Now with his own album, Smoke the Monster Out, Lazarus is putting aside the tastemaker role to showcase his own out-there sound. Lazarus starts the seance at 10 p.m. tonight (Thursday, Sept. 22)…

Cirque du Soleil ‘OVO’ at Amway Center is fresh and fun

Cirque du Soleil is justly celebrated around the world for its imaginative animal-free entertainments, but once you’ve seen nearly all of their sit-down shows – including the long-running La Nouba at Disney Springs – it may seem hard to justify attending one of their touring productions, especially after the disappointing Dralion played UCF’s arena in…

Farm and Haus opens at East End Market today

Back in May, we told you that Farm-Haus, the farm-to-table meal delivery service operating out of East End Market, would be moving into the old Bookmark It space. Well, that day has come. Farm & Haus (note the ampersand to reflect their new retail space) opens Thursday, Sept. 22, offering a full slate of breakfast, lunch…

Zika toll continues to rise for Florida’s pregnant women

Florida has added 10 new cases of the Zika virus, and the overall number of infections involving pregnant women has reached 90, according to information released Wednesday by the state Department of Health. Mosquito-borne Zika is particularly dangerous to pregnant women because it can cause severe birth defects. Two of the 10 new cases reported…

Sugarbuzz Dezert Company opening second location

Sugarbuzz Dezert Company, the scratch bakery on the northern periphery of College Park, will open a satellite location in the Shoppes of College Park on Edgewater Drive near Smith Street. Owners Ron James and Walt Parks are aiming to open by the end of this week. James said they won’t be doing any on-site baking,…

Local punks Panther Camp featured on Fest 15 compilation

Gainesville’s infamous “The Fest” punk music festival – entering its 15th consecutive year – released a gigantic digital compilation/playlist through its website today for listening or downloading. And Orlando punx Panther Camp made the cut with their track “Hold Fast.” Panther Camp play this year’s Fest on Friday, Oct. 28. Stream or download “The Fest 15…

Rapper Mykki Blanco teases Orlando show in live chat

During an impromptu Facebook live chat from France earlier today, rising hip-hop star Mykki Blanco was asked whether he would consider playing Orlando, and his answer was very much in the affirmative.  I would totally do an Orlando, Florida, show. … In the wake of what happened, that fucking awful … yeah, we all know what…

Earls Kitchen + Bar now open at Millenia mall

This hasn’t been a great year for north-of-the-border restos in Central Florida. We’ve seen Union Burger, Coffee Culture Cafe & Eatery and many a Yogen Früz shutter, but that hasn’t deterred one upscale upstart from making a splashy entry into our ever-competitive market. Earls Kitchen + Bar is now open in the Mall at Millenia and,…

Baltimore shoegazers Wildhoney to bliss out Will’s Pub tonight

Baltimore pedal-abusers Wildhoney are the highlight of a stacked bill at Will’s Pub tonight, also featuring Cymbals Eat Guitars, Field Mouse and Field Fires. The band crafts exquisitely overdriven American dreampop in hock to the greats like My Bloody Valentine and Slowdive. New tunes out via the exquisitely introverted Slumberland label. Show starts at 8…

Free concerts in Orlando this week (9/21-9/27)

Wednesday, Sept. 21 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. Timothy Eerie 10:30 pm at…

Note of Sale

In order to satisfy a contractual landlord’s lien, under the provisions of the Florida Self­Service Storage Space Act, public notice is hereby given that the following described property will be sold at public sale to the highest bidder for cash only. The sale will be held at the times and locations listed below:  A­AAAKey Mini…

NOTICE OF SALE PS ORANGECO, INC.

NOTICE OF SALE  PS ORANGECO, INC.  PERSONAL PROPERTY CONSISTING OF COUCHES, BEDS, TV’S, CLOTHES, BOXES OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS & OTHER PERSONAL ITEMS USED IN THE HOME, OFFICE OR GARAGE WILL BE SOLD FOR CASH OR OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF AT PUBLIC SALES ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2016 AT LOCATIONS & TIMES INDICATED BELOW, TO SATISFY OWNERS LIEN FOR RENT…

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA. PROBATE DIVISION

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA. PROBATE DIVISION IN RE: ESTATE OF Jacqueline Yvonne Burke, Deceased.  File No. 2016CP001459-0. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. The administration of the estate of Jacqueline Yvonne Burke, deceased, whose date of death was May 16, 2015, is pending in the Circuit Court for Orange County, Florida, Probate Division, the…

Notice of Sale – Public Auction

Notice of Sale – Public Auction In pursuant to Florida statute 713-78 the following vehicles will be sold on 10/26/16 at 10:00am at Kissimmee B. Logistic Service Inc. at 125 E. Wetherbee Road in Orlando, FL. 32824. These vehicles are sold as is with no title guaranteed. Seller reserves the right to bid. Bidding starts at the…

Selections: Our picks for the week’s best events, Sept. 21-27

Wednesday, 21 Wheeler Walker Jr. MUSIC That name alone’s a goddamn giveaway. This hard-core outlaw country traditionalist is actually the musical alter ego of comedy actor and writer Ben Hoffman (from Comedy Central shows like The Ben Show and Sports Show With Norm Macdonald). No surprise, then, that it’s an exceptionally obscene burlesque of the…

Notice of Sale

Notice of Sale: Ample Storage – Colonial 6493 Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32807, 407-281-4144 To: Unit Michael D Long – Generator, file cabinet, pool hose, bed frame, misc. house items. 007H, Ruth Quinones – Hand truck, tires, truck doors, fishing poles, misc. tools. 013, Donald G Wilson – Ladder, luggage, table top, chest, misc. house items.…

Halloween Horror Nights 26 is a creative return to form

Last year’s 25th anniversary of Universal Studios Florida’s Halloween Horror Nights carried the burden of elevated expectations, and as a member of the general public I found the experience disappointing from both an artistic and operational perspective. This year, I was fortunate enough to attend the opening night media party. Maybe it was the line-skipping…

LOST OR ABANDONED PROPERTY FOUND

LOST OR ABANDONED PROPERTY FOUND OR RECOVERED WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF ORLANDO, FLORIDA. PROPERTY NOT CLAIMED WILL EITHER BE SURRENDERED TO THE FINDERS OR RETAINED FOR USE BY THE DEPARTMENT. CITY LIMITS OF ORLANDO, FLORIDA PICTURE IDENTIFICATION IS REQUIRED.  SEPTEMBER 2016 1. CELL PHONE ROBINSON & LEE AV 2. CELL PHONE 30 BLK W…

NOTICE OF FICTITIOUS NAME

NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned, Dede Nieves Ramos, of 5488 Penway Dr., Orlando FL, 32814, pursuant to the requirements of the Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations, is hereby advertising the following fictitious name: Pilates Therapy Collective It is the intent of the undersigned to register  “Pilates Therapy Collective”  with the Florida Department…

Picks This Week: Taxi, Gojira, Wildhoney and more

Wildhoney Baltimorean pedal-abusers are the highlight of this bill, crafting exquisitely overdriven dreampop. New tunes out on Slumberland, natch. 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21, at Will’s Pub, $12 Damian Lazarus U.K. house/techno DJ and label head Lazarus adds a healthy dose of enigmatic mysticism and personal showmanship to the club game. 10 p.m. Thursday, Sept.…

NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION

NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION FOR MONIES DUE ON STORAGE LOCKERS LOCATED AT UHAUL COMPANY FACILITIES. STORAGE LOCATIONS AND TIMES ARE LISTED BELOW. ALL GOODS SOLD ARE HOUSEHOLD CONTENTS, MISCELLANEOUS OR RECOVERED GOODS. ALL AUCTIONS ARE HELD TO SATISFY OWNER’S LIEN FOR RENT AND FEES IN ACCORDANCE WITH FLORIDA STATUTES, SELF STORAGE ACT, SECTIONS 83.806 AND…

Remembering the Orlando 49: Jonathan Camuy Vega

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: Jonathan Camuy Vega Carlos Camuy says God planted a seed of love in his son Jonathan Camuy Vega’s heart the day he was born. It was only after the…

Notice of Public Auction

Notice of Public Auction  for monies due on storage units located at U-Haul company facilities. Storage locations are listed below. All goods are household contents or miscellaneous and recovered goods. All auctions are hold to satisfy owner’s lien for rent and fees in accordance with Florida Statutes, Self-Storage Act, Sections 83.806 and 83.807. The auction will…

Notice of Public Sale

Notice of Public Sale: Pursuant to F.S. 713.78 on October 07, 2016 at 9:00 am, Riker’s Roadside Services, LLC, 630 E Landstreet Rd, Orlando, FL 32824, will sell the following vehicles and/or vessels. Seller reserves the right to bid. Sold as is, no warranty. Seller guarantees no title, terms cash. Seller reserves the right to refuse any…

Notice of Sale

Notice of Sale Orlando Business Center 2200 Forsyth Rd. Ste M-01, Orlando, FL 32807, 407-657- 0098. To: Unit # Daniel L Chellis – Fishing Poles, Cooler, gardening tools, rope, Misc Tools and Household items – L08. Rosalie M LeBlanc – Speakers, File Cabinet, Toaster Oven, Dresser, Misc Furniture and household items – M04. Siobhan H Diaz…

Savage Love (9/21/16)

I’m a 27-year-old straight man and a high-school teacher held to a strict code. I left my fiancée in June and haven’t had sex since. Needless to say, I’m really horny. I’m also in that weird in-between age where I’m not comfortable hanging out at college bars but I’m also a bit younger than most…

NOTICE OF SALEPS ORANGECO, INC.

NOTICE OF SALE PS ORANGECO, INC. PERSONAL PROPERTY CONSISTING OF COUCHES, BEDS, TV’S, CLOTHES, BOXES OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS & OTHER PERSONAL ITEMS USED IN THE HOME, OFFICE OR GARAGE WILL BE SOLD FOR CASH OR OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF AT PUBLIC SALES ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2016 AT LOCATIONS & TIMES INDICATED BELOW, TO SATISFY OWNERS LIEN FOR RENT…

Gimme Shelter (9/21/16)

Are you looking for a new pet? Meet Dexter! Dexter (A359317) is a spunky 1-year-old eagerly awaiting his forever family to come adopt him. He loves belly rubs and is looking for a quiet atmosphere. Dexter would likely be best suited as the star of his home. For the month of September, most animals’ adoption…

NOTICE OF SALE

NOTICE OF SALE Vehicles will be sold as is, no warranty. Seller reserves the right to refuse any bid. Terms of bids are cash only. Buyer must have funds on hand at time of sale: 1998 BMW VIN# WBAAM3334XFP51073 2005 Nissan VIN# 1N4AL11D05N440285 1994 Chevy VIN# 1G1BL52PXSR159817 2004 Dodge VIN# 1D4GP24R04B526155 2007 Nissan VIN# 1N4AL21E37N475078…

Bar Exam: Osprey Tavern pairs distinctive recipes and top-shelf libations

Essay question: Why should I drink here?   Osprey Tavern pairs distinctive recipes and top-shelf libations with the best of them. The house sommelier (that’s French for “wine god-type person”) curates an elite revolving vino list, or you can sip one of many craft cocktails at the Tavern’s gorgeous, white-stone bar top. Pinkies up!. Short…

NOTICE OF SALE

NOTICE OF SALE Vehicles will be sold as is, no warranty. Seller reserves the right to refuse any bid. Terms of bids are cash only. Buyer must have funds on hand at time of sale.  1993 CHEVROLET VIN#1G1BL53E9PR142849 1993 BUICK  VIN# 2G4WD54L4P1401495 2011 DODGE  VIN# 1B3BD4FB9BN546557 2006 UTILITY 53′ TRAILER  VIN# 1UYVS25356U740404 To be sold…


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