Archive for Friday, January 29, 2016
Spotlight: Lucy Bleuz Cafe
Sligh Boulevard is an interesting little pocket of quaint. Specifically, the stretch of Sligh that runs in front of the train station where for decades Amtrak trains have stopped for passengers to get on and off, and more recently SunRail has started doing the same. If you sit and face the depot you could forget that downtown Orlando is mere blocks north, or that the massive campus of Orlando Health looms just behind.
Published in Scott Josephs Restaurant Guide, Spotlight
Published in Scott Josephs Restaurant Guide, Spotlight
Spotlight: Food Trucks To Hold Culinary Cook-Off In Titusville
On Saturday more than forty food trucks will compete in a culinary cook-off in downtown Titusville. This is the second annual Hula-Licious event.
Published in Central Florida News, Spotlight
Published in Central Florida News, Spotlight
Two Otter Pups Die At Florida Wildlife Hospital
Two of three otter pups Florida Wildlife Hospital rescued this month have died. The hospital said the young male pups succumbed to respiratory infections.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News
Family Plans To Sue Disney After Snake Bites Boy, Great-Grandmother Dies
An Alabama family is planning to sue Walt Disney World after they say a snake fell on an 8-year-old boy and bit him, leading to a fatal heart attack in his great-grandmother.
The family says the snake bite at Disney's Animal Kingdom triggered a panic attack in the elderly woman.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News
Intersection: Friday News Round Table
The long, grueling presidential election is moving into the next phase. Also, Orange County residents have brand new trash bins, but many of them aren’t happy. And medical marijuana supporters net enough signatures to get an amendment on the ballot for November.
Published in Central Florida News, Intersection, SwingVote16
Published in Central Florida News, Intersection, SwingVote16
Vietnamese New Year,Pet Rescue, Zora Fest and East End Market
A cultural festival with Vietnamese Street food, pageants, lion and dragon dancers, karaoke and games is happening called Vietnamese New Year Saturday 10:30-5 and Sunday 8:30-5 at the Central Florida Fairground. Admission is free. There’s a Pet rescue festival with adoptable dogs, trainers, pet sitters, pet communicator, pet boarding services, food trucks, entertainment rescue groups at Pookie’s Rescue Fest Saturday, January 30 at Lake Lily Park. For more info go to pookiesrescue.org. The Zora Neele Hurston festival continues with a special benefit brunch celebrating Zora and big hats At an event called Hatitude Party and Brunch Saturday at the doubletree by Hilton Orlando. For details go to zorafestival.org. And finally there’s a day of activities, workshops, a volunteer fair to ...
Published in Commentaries, Spotlight, The Daily City
Published in Commentaries, Spotlight, The Daily City
John Morgan Confident Medical Marijuana Will Pass This Time
Orlando attorney John Morgan says this will be his last push to bring medical marijuana up for a vote if the constitutional amendment fails at the polls in November. There are now enough signatures to get it on the ballot.
Published in Central Florida News, SwingVote16
Published in Central Florida News, SwingVote16