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Renaissance Theatre Co. hopes to reopen soon as permitting issues near resolution
“We hope our next update will be that we’re going home”
Virginity, Dikembe, Smug LLC and Off With Their Heads were a study in thrilling punk contrasts at the Social
Looks to be Virginity’s last show
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Preacher Lawson returns to Orlando as Austin’s Coffee 2.0 revives legendary open mic
“I’m just a silent investor, and I’m doing a terrible job of being silent.”
Florida lawmakers unanimously advance bill to expand protections for temp workers
The bill would make it easier for temp workers to secure stable jobs and establish accountability measures for exploitative temp agencies.
This ‘Florida Man house’ could become a crazy new Airbnb
It comes with a haunted pirate’s cove, a saloon, a room stuck in 1950 and a taxidermy room
Planned Parenthood on Medicaid chopping block, SNAP work requirements move in House
The Florida Legislature may be poised to copy federal law and ban Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood
Gun-safety advocates push to preserve Florida’s red-flag law
Risk-protection orders can authorize confiscation of firearms from individuals deemed a danger to themselves or others
Youth climate-change activists redirect focus to opposing AI data centers
Activists are backing legislation that would protect Floridians from being taken advantage of by corporations’ AI data centers
Florida universities move closer to yearlong freeze on H-1B visas
The vote comes at the urging of Gov. Ron DeSantis
Florida homeowner Bruce Springsteen releases anti-ICE song
The song slams “King Trump’s private army” and venerates the observers and demonstrators who “stood for justice, their voices ringing through the night.”
‘Next question’: Donalds brushes off rival Republicans, talks Minneapolis
‘My rivals would all love to be in my position, and they’re not,’ the Trump-endorsed Republican said
Tactical Brewing hosts Faded Kingdom Fest to close out Orlando Beer Week
Over 70 breweries will be on site
DeSantis administration sued over changes to AIDS program
The National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors estimates that more than 16,000 patients in Florida will lose coverage because of this change in department policy
Florida Dungeon Fest summons the synth lords for its second year in Orlando
Gathering the magic
World-renowned photographer David LaChapelle opens his largest ever show in Orlando
More than 100 pieces of art, spanning his fantastical celebrity portraits as well as fashion editorials, early religious-themed works and new pictures
Zora! Festival’s Outdoor Festival of the Arts is the place to be in Eatonville all weekend
Music, arts, vendors and community to celebrate the famed author
DJ BMF and the Phat-N-Jazzy All Stars bring that rare groove to Judson’s Live
Downtown clubland vets return
Comedian Sheng Wang headlines Hard Rock Live
‘Fresh Off the Boat’ and into Hard Rock Orlando
Do call it a comeback when Telephone and Turtleneck play Orlando’s Ten10
Orlando rock history comes into promising new life.
10 new restaurants from burgers to sushi to Turkish breakfast, plus two closures and three foodie events
All the tasty local food news
Desi Bistro brings the heady delights of Bangladeshi cuisine to the UCF corridor
When it comes to cuisine of the Indian subcontinent, Bangladeshi fare has long been overshadowed in this city
New on Netflix: ‘Bridgerton’ is back, and it’s Benedict’s turn
Season 4, Part 1 of the Regency romance, plus Michael J. Fox joins ‘Shrinking,’ ‘Madame Beja’ and more
Indie rockers The Wombats steer tour into Orlando this week
TikTok indie stars in the flesh at The Beacham
Florida Republican says ‘American Dream is dying’ because minimum wage is too high
A Florida House committee advanced a bill that would legally allow employers to pay certain entry-level workers less than the state minimum wage
Modular magus Zap Danger celebrates new Circuit Church release with live set
Grab a copy of ‘Hotwire’ in person
Volume celebrates one year with heady mix of drag and underground sounds
Drag from Davi Oddity, Anesthesia, Jezy Galore, De Sastre, Kalista, Gl1tt3rrr and Khamilleon
Orlando country troubadour Jordan Schneider releases fantastic new mini-album
“The sweetest country sipper to come by in a while”
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