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Orlando Rep. Maxwell Frost introduces legislation to make ICE more accountable
Frost argued that ICE agents are abusing the rule of law, skirting due process, and targeting nonviolent working people
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Underground legends Quintron and Aaron Dilloway promise ‘Sunshine and Lollipops’ at Friday Will’s Pub gig
But will they jam? Maybe!
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Orlando International Film Festival provides a long weekend of challenging cinema at UCF’s downtown HQ
Nearly 250 films on offer
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Federal judge holds Florida AG James Uthmeier in contempt of court over immigration
‘Litigants cannot change the plain meaning of words as it suits them,’ the judge wrote
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Nuri’s Tavern in downtown Orlando squares the circle with spectacular tavern-style pizzas
‘Nuri’s is like modern Pizza Hut for millennials and I’m in love’
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‘Pathetic, weak lame duck’: Group wants a safe place for anti-Trump Republicans in Florida
The organization has chairs in 17 states and is working to establish a presence in all 50
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Orlando’s Jason and Sue Chin fall shy of winning a James Beard Award but, in their hearts, they’ve already won
Local tasting menu stunner Ômo by Jônt loses out to Bûcheron for Best New Restaurant
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LGBTQ nonprofits in Orlando report loss of federal funds under the Trump administration
Advocates also shared concerns about proposed cuts to the national 988 suicide hotline during a League of Women voters luncheon at the Winter Park Events Center.
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Goblin Market throws a big Pride bash at Central Florida Fairgrounds this weekend
Artists, vendors, drag and the return of the maid cafe
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State budget leaders OK state funds for Pulse memorial in Orlando
The local funding request will still be subject to the approval of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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Florida teachers unions score milestone victory in DeSantis’ war on public sector unions
At least 100 local teachers unions in Florida have managed to survive new requirements imposed by a stringent law passed in 2023.
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Hollow Leg bring blazing new album ‘Dust and Echoes’ to the Will’s Pub stage this week
Florist, Gnarcoossee and Trash World open
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Florida sees 45.8 percent decline in abortions performed from this time last year
The drop came after a law took effect in May 2024 that prevented most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy
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Epcot’s new adults-only lounge Geo-82 has officially launched
Geo-82 is the first of two new lounges opening in Disney World this year
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Orlando Rep. Anna Eskamani among lawmakers denouncing Trump’s travel ban
Eskamani, who’s Iranian-American, said she worries she won’t be able to see her aging grandmother before she passes
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Post Malone and Jelly Roll are headed to Camping World Stadium. Will they be louder than Shakira?
The bad news is that tickets are expensive; the good news is you might hear it for free if you live nearby
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Universal Orlando teases ‘Fallout’-themed haunt for this year’s Halloween Horror Nights
HHN opens for business on Aug. 29
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Rawsha Mediterranean Cuisine beckons meat lovers
Turkey Lake Road Iraqi kebab spot entices with a subtle baharat
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Fake QR code scam found on downtown parking meters, OPD says
Be sure to check for the green background