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Orlando bands Hevanx, Influx Weaver and Foxlair rock against ICE at benefit show this weekend
Hope Community Center and Sunrise Orlando will be on hand
Disney World workers, teachers union urge Disney to drop lawsuits against Orange County
Disney’s lawsuits against the county over property taxes have forced the school district to set aside $119 million for pending litigation expenses.
Rolling Loud brings ‘Pre-Roll’ parties to Orlando ahead of festival
Orlando gets the only U.S. event of the year
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Trump admin sued over move to strip endangered species protections in Gulf
“The God Squad” voted to exempt oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from environmental safeguards
Likely Florida voters think mid-decade redistricting is a ‘bad idea,’ new poll shows
More than 56% of the 1,125 Floridians surveyed think it’s a “bad idea,” according to the poll released Thursday
‘Don’t send her home!?’: Florida leaders react to Pam Bondi’s firing
President Donald Trump announced Bondi’s departure Thursday
Uthmeier says Florida can now fund religious charter schools, ‘encourage’ Christianity
The First Amendment doesn’t bar the states from “encouraging” religion, especially Christianity, Uthmeier asserts
Brightline’s union-busting lawsuit tossed by federal judge
The lawsuit sought to overturn the results of a 2025 union election which saw a majority of Brightline’s onboard assistants vote in favor of unionizing with the Transport Workers Union.
Central Florida Zoo extends weekend hours through May
The Sanford-based zoo will be open for an extra hour beginning this weekend through May 25.
DeSantis signs bill requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote — voting rights group sue
It will take effect Jan. 1, 2027
British indie-folk artist Billie Marten plays sole Florida show in Orlando next week
Squirrel Flower opens the night
Spring Fiesta in the Park happens in Lake Eola Park all weekend long
There will be a Daytime House Music Party
Streaming: Apple TV is Hamming it up with another season of ‘Your Friends and Neighbors’
Plus John Leguizamo as Pablo Escobar on Hulu, a new Star Wars toon on Disney+, and a whole bunch of subtitled stuff on Netflix premiering this week
Demings extends deadline for renegotiating ICE agreement, blames government shutdown
This is the second time the Orange County mayor has extended the deadline to renegotiate.
Orlando restaurant openings: another Matcha Cafe Maiko, Noodle Shawty downtown, Southern Fowl on Curry Ford
Mouth-watering news for local diners-out
Orlando’s Chris Kamrada focuses on Emo Social in life post-Dashboard Confessional
Emo Social brings Rookie of the Year to Sly Fox this week
Ren Theatre goes full rhinestone cowboy with Disco Boots opening this weekend
Myki Meeks will be special guest on opening night
Winter Park gets bottle service and breakfast tacos; Brunch in the Park at Lake Eola next weekend
Superica taco pop-ups, superlative Filipino fare at Kaya, Ava Lounge hits Park Ave and more Orlando food news
Come Out With Pride celebrates Trans Day of Visibility at the Fairgrounds this weekend
Celebrate our local transgender friends and loved ones
Guntur Kitchen in Longwood blazes a trail with chili-inflected plates
Rajani Kanumuri’s dishes are a surefire path to a slow burn
Orlando producer Troileuk pushes electronic dance music forward with ‘Dead at Seventeen’
One of the champions trying to save EDM
Jacksonville’s almost-famous cult band Beggar Weeds are on a comeback trail straight to Orlando
The Tremolords and The Belltowers open
Stoner-metal gods Weedeater head up a ten-ton lineup in Orlando
Conan and Telekinetic Yeti open
DeSantis signs ‘Missy’s Law,’ wants Leon County judge impeached
The new law demands judges keep defendants convicted of dangerous crimes in custody instead of freeing them ahead of sentencing
‘I was not involved’: DeSantis distances himself from GOP special election loss
DeSantis didn’t back Polk City Republican Josie Tomkow in the Senate District 14 special election she narrowly lost last week because she often didn’t support his agenda
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