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Latest 2026 GOP gubernatorial poll shows Byron Donalds on top
When voters are informed that Donalds has already been endorsed by President Donald Trump, his lead swells to 58 points
Sushi Saint will move into the Bar Kada space in Winter Park
‘For sure, caviar donuts will be on the menu’
15 reviews from Orlando Fringe Winter Mini-Fest 2026
A fun-sized festival of Fringe hits and juried picks runs Jan. 7-11
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24 big things coming to Orlando in 2026
Another huge year for live music, theme park happenings, hometown drag heroes, sports, food and all the rest
Florida finds heavy metals in more than half of baby formulas tested
The state says the testing results show that the heavy metals included mercury, arsenic, lead, and cadmium.
Broadway in Orlando review: ‘& Juliet’ brings back the past in more ways than one
A joyfullly over-the-top revisionist reimagining of ‘Romeo and Juliet’
‘The Fortress,’ Longwood’s historic midcentury modern home, is for sale for $10M
It comes with a 5-acre private lake spring fed by Wekiva Springs State Park
Universal announces dates for Halloween Horror Nights and big 2026 events
Mardi Gras, Volcano Bay Nights, holiday at the park are also on the way
Tampa pianist Eunmi Ko comes to Orlando for the International Chamber Music Festival
Go to the symphony for tradition. But artists like Ko can give you innovation
Folk-punk Mount Rushmore of Chuck Ragan, Tim Barry and Cory Branan come to Orlando
All-star night of grit, soul and whiskey
Florida Underground Fest stages a full-on takeover of downtown Sanford this weekend
Three days’ worth of 100-plus practitioners of Floridian noise
‘The Pitt’ returns for a second season on HBO
Plus ‘Beast Games’ and ‘The Night Manager’ S2 liven up Prime Video
Sweeping new legislation targets employers who hire undocumented immigrants
The 34-page bill would presume certain non-citizens are at fault in car accidents, severely restrict their employment, and prevent Florida banks from loaning them money
Bill would require new Florida voters to show proof of U.S. citizenship
HB 991 is sponsored by state Reps. Jenna Persons-Mulicka, R-Fort Myers, and Dana Trabulsy, R- Fort Pierce
DeSantis sets special session on redistricting in April
The announcement comes as Republicans seek to maintain control of the U.S. House in this year’s elections
Florida bill takes aim at anti-vax discrimination, ivermectin access
Holcomb’s bill would add “vaccine status” to the list of reasons protected in law why patients cannot be discriminated against
Monster Jam and a unicorn-themed monster truck are coming to Orlando
Grave Digger, Megalodon and the usual suspects will be smashing it up too
Remembering Orlando musician, Blue Bamboo founder and scene mover Chris Cortez
Thanks, Chris. You did it. And we’re all the better for it.
Rolling Loud music fest will take place in Orlando in 2026
Orlando will host the only U.S. festival dates of the year
Sal Vulcano brings his stand-up ‘Everything’s Fine’ tour to Orlando
Co-creator and one of the stars of reality series ‘Impractical Jokers’ comes solo
Folk-punks Apes of the State swing through Orlando
Celebrating 10 years since release of the band’s debut album, ‘This City Isn’t Big Enough’
Orlando Public Library presents ‘The Life of Zora Neale Hurston’ program this week
Consider it educational pregaming ahead of the annual Zora Fest in Eatonville
FYA Fest brawls its way back into Orlando with hardcore legends past and present
Drain, Hatebreed, Big Boy, Haywire, Gorilla Biscuits, Fleshwater, Kickback, Turmoil, Mindforce and plenty more.
Max Martin and Shakespeare mashup ‘& Juliet’ comes to Orlando with special guest Joey Fatone
Fatone joins the cast for these Orlando dates
Florida Republican wants to ban congressional stock trading
Luna’s push for a congressional stock trading ban received an endorsement Tuesday from DeSantis
DeSantis backs Trump’s claim that Miccosukee Tribe worked against immigration efforts
The tribe is part of a lawsuit against Florida which claims “Alligator Alcatraz” planners failed to follow federal environmental regulations
Downtown Orlando’s Broken Strings Brewery is not closed
They closed, then they reopened, but that old story had staying power
Florida drivers can’t hold their phones on the road, new bill says
Drivers would not be able to make calls from their phone, hold it, or even rest it on their laps if the bill becomes law
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