Vol. 34, No. 24
Welcome to Orlando Weekly's Summer Guide 2018
By OW Staff
ICYMI: State Attorney Aramis Ayala pushes bail reform, Publix thinks Adam Putnam is worth about 75,000 chicken tender subs and more
By Xander Peters
Who's Up, Who's Down in Florida politics this week
'Publix is a NRA sellout': Parkland school shooting survivors call for Publix protest this Friday
By Colin Wolf
This Memorial Day weekend in Orlando will likely be terrible
By Megan Scavo
Florida lawmakers divided over bonds for Brightline expansion to Orlando
By Jim Turner, the News Service of Florida
Wildlife officials remove more than 15,000 lionfish from Florida waters
By News Service of Florida
Here's an incredibly depressing tweet from the Volusia County Sheriff's Office
You can bet your ass traffic in Orlando will absolutely suck this Memorial Day weekend
By Monivette Cordeiro
Orlando Rep. Val Demings is leading bipartisan bill to combat Russian election meddling
Today is World Turtle Day, please don't celebrate by tossing a tortoise into a pond
Students sue Florida officials over early voting ban on college campuses
Fort Lauderdale airport gunman pleads guilty to killing 5 people in mass shooting
By The News Service of Florida
Split court rulings continue on Florida's 'stand your ground' change
By Jim Saunders and Jim Turner, News Service of Florida
'NRA sellout' Adam Putnam cancels Orlando fundraiser, which was hosted by a guy who shot two dogs
Today is your last chance to bowl at Colonial Lanes
Local turd is broke as hell
Florida contractor finds foam solution to home hurricane safety
By OW Promo
Donald Trump Jr. will campaign with Florida Reps. Gaetz and DeSantis
Florida braces for heavy storm this week as hurricane season returns
Proposed medical marijuana rule could lead to more challenges, delays in Florida
By Dara Kam, News Service of Florida
Here's Alberto, the first storm of the 2018 hurricane season
Orlando police chief says Amazon's facial recognition program is also being tested downtown, contradicting earlier statement
David Hogg calls on Publix to donate $1 million to the Stoneman Douglas Victims Fund
Orlando Sentinel columnist David Whitley doesn't know how a protest works
New report says Trump administration's offshore drilling expansion threatens 11 Florida parks
This Florida road sign eats ass
Following pressure from Parkland shooting survivors, Publix suspends all political contributions
By Colin Wolf and Monivette Cordeiro
You can now legally smoke medical marijuana in Florida
Gov. Rick Scott declares state of emergency across Florida over fears of subtropical storm Alberto
Florida court orders new hearing in Alan Grayson property dispute with ex-wife
Army veteran who died during Pulse shooting honored on Memorial Day
Florida cop faces discipline for offensive Facebook post targeting Publix protesters
By Larissa Hamblin
More than 4,600 people died in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, new study estimates
John Morgan: Gov. Rick Scott is playing with 'political wildfire' by not allowing smokeable medical cannabis
Gimme Shelter: Meet Dinero!
Savage Love: 'Pissy'
By Dan Savage
This Modern World (5/23/18)
By Tom Tomorrow
Get Out Your Chapstick, Football
By Clay Jones
Best of the Fest: Four of our favorite Fringe shows so far
By Seth Kubersky and Cameron Meier
Disney says Star Wars land will open in Orlando in fall 2019
CFAM serves up four exhibits encompassing an array of art for the summer
By Jessica Bryce Young
MegaCon returns to the Orange County Convention Center with four days of celebs, comics and pop culture
By Thaddeus McCollum
Fringe 2018 review: Sci-fi satire 'Meet the Replacements' asks pertinent questions about the nature of family
By Seth Kubersky
Fringe 2018 review: Talk show 'Lauren and Amanda Do It' is good, giving and game
By Jessica Weinstein
Fringe 2018 review: 'Beneath the Bikini' is a quirky, heartfelt cabaret
Fringe 2018 review: 'S#!t I'm in Love With You Again' cheerily recalls love’s less glamorous aspects
Fringe 2018 review: 'For Love, Sir' reminds us of our service members overseas
SeaWorld Orlando announces free admission for U.S. veterans and families
Netflix is officially worth more than Disney
Fringe 2018 review: 'All Pucked Up' lends visibility to the Filipino experience
Open the MegaCon doors, Hal
By Cameron Meier
Oasis After Dark at Rosen Plaza is MegaCon's biggest and wildest afterparty
Daytona Lagoon adds two new water slides as the park continues to recover from Hurricane Irma
By Ken Storey
Gaylord Palms is about to get a whole lot bigger thanks to new $150 million expansion
Universal Orlando may have to choose between Jason Bourne or James Bond
Everything we know about Universal Orlando's heavily rumored Star Trek area
Disney's new Star Wars land village will be called Black Spire Outpost
Critics Choice awards announced for 27th Orlando Fringe Festival
The long-awaited Starflyer will finally open this Friday
Beefy King celebrates 50 years, Deeply Coffee comes to downtown, plus more in local foodie news
By Faiyaz Kara
Orlando bar Sportstown apologizes for transphobic Instagram post
Oviedo's Central Florida BBQ Blowout is one of the biggest barbecue events of the summer
New First Watch location near UCF will serve booze
Amazon Prime now offering Orlando area two-hour beer and wine delivery
Royaltea will introduce cheese tea to Orlando
Tartine Wine Bar's wholly gratifying tartines are its bread and butter
Creative loafing
The best concerts coming to Orlando this week
By Matthew Moyer
Orlando tech-punks Backstabber dazzle with flashy punk-metal hybrid
By Bao Le-Huu
Orlando Carnival Downtown is a daylong celebration of reggae, soca and Caribbean culture
Australian indie rock duo An Horse make a comeback at Will's Pub this weekend
Texan hardcore band Criaturas headline a packed bill at Uncle Lou's
Suwannee Hulaween reveals this year's lineup including Jamiroquai and Janelle Monáe
Prepare for the interstellar overdrive of Miami Psych Fest next month
Southern Fried Sunday takes over the Fringe lawn in the last weekend of the festival
Retro Summer Camp at Will's Pub reunites Sunday Night Vinyl DJs Erik Dennison and Smilin' Dan
Torque brings drum and bass legend LTJ Bukem to Vintage Lounge
Band of the Week: Vivacity
By Jason Ferguson
Voice winner Chris Blue announces Orlando show for September
Orlando's Coffins Print Shop will host its last shows next week
Opening in Orlando: Solo: A Star Wars Story, Beast and more
By Steve Schneider
5 cool things to do indoors in Orlando when it gets infernal AF
Every 4th of July event happening in Orlando
Here's how to make the most of Gay Days weekend in Orlando
The best things to do in Orlando this summer
The Orlando area has some of the best beaches, springs and water parks to help cool you off
Summer reading can be whatever you want it to be
No guilt
By Matthew Moyer and Jessica Bryce Young
Three cocktails begging to be mixed this summer
Stay thirsty
The best concerts coming to Orlando this summer
Summer concert season is here with a vengeance
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Guy Fieri's Chicken Guy! restaurant in Winter Park faces eviction over unpaid rent
By Chloe Greenberg
Two Orlando restaurants to offer exclusive 'Godzilla X Kong'-themed ramen and cocktails
By Chelsea Zukowski
Walgreens to close Orlando distribution center, lay off hundreds
By McKenna Schueler
Fall Out Boy has a presence that can only be described as “electrifying” — something they embody both literally with pyrotechnics and…
By Alexandra Sullivan
After years of trying to unload his massive Florida estate, "The Piano Man" is becoming more and more motivated to find a…
Living in such close proximity to some of the most popular theme parks in the world can have its perks (sometimes). But…
By Orlando Weekly Staff
An oceanfront home built for a Coca-Cola Bottling heir is back on the market in Florida. The award-winning house, located at 489…
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