Archive for Friday, May 29, 2015
Spotlight: Students At The Rockin’ Rep Rec Fest Use The Performing Arts To Combat Bullying
Students from four City of Orlando after-school community centers will take the stage at the Orlando Repertory Theatre this weekend. They’ll sing, dance, and share what they’ve learned in a three-month intensive arts residency program. The program came courtesy of a grant from Walt Disney World, the Rep, and Mayor Dyer’s Stand Up Orlando campaign to end bullying.
Published in Central Florida News, Spotlight
Published in Central Florida News, Spotlight
Spotlight: Scott Joseph on The Parkview
The place that used to be a Park Avenue outpost of Eola Wine Company is now called The Parkview. And besides serving an impressive list of wines, it’s also stepped up its food offerings.
Published in Scott Josephs Restaurant Guide, Spotlight
Published in Scott Josephs Restaurant Guide, Spotlight
Judge Orders Man Charged With Shooting At Zimmerman To Wear GPS
A judge has ordered the man charged with shooting at George Zimmerman to wear a monitoring device while out on bail.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News
Florida Lawmakers, Environmentalists Clash On Amendment 1
Senate President Andy Gardiner is calling for transparency and accountability on Amendment 1 as the Legislature prepares to reconvene next week in a special session.
His comments come as environmentalists plan rallies statewide Saturday including in Orlando and Melbourne.
Published in Central Florida News, Environment
Published in Central Florida News, Environment
Orlando City Soccer Club To Pay For New Stadium
Orlando City will pay for its own major league soccer Stadium. With $30 million of State funding in limbo during a special legislative session, the Orlando City Soccer club announced they will pay for the entire project themselves. The move will save the city and county millions of dollars.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News
U.S. Drops Cuba From List Of State Sponsors Of Terrorism
The State Department removed Havana from the list following a thawing of relations with the United States.
Published in NPR News
Published in NPR News
Street Party, Garden Fest, Hats Off and Repticon
There’s a huge street party and music festival called the 9th Annual Hurricane Party happening in lovely downtown Sanford put on by several local watering holes including West End Trading Company, Celery City Craft and Rabbitfoot Records Coffee Lounge. The giant event happens all day Saturday and Sunday. The first ever Fairy Garden Festival is here. Finally, travel to the far reaches of Central Florida… Rockledge, for a kids fairy garden make and take mini garden tutorial, an adult fairy garden workshop, a visit from Tinkerbell and an all-day fairy scavenger hunt. The Fairy Garden Festival goes down Saturday 9 to 6 at Rockledge Gardens. They say never take your hat off in the club if you’re bald, but I ...
Published in Archives
Published in Archives
