Archive for Monday, April 25, 2016
Deaths From Heart Disease Rise In Volusia County As State Averages Drop
While death rates from heart disease declined in Florida during the last five years, Volusia County saw a 9 percent increase in deaths.
Published in Central Florida News, Health, Health WMFE
Published in Central Florida News, Health, Health WMFE
Kicking Rockets To The Curb?
Every space exploration mission begins with a countdown. The clock hits zero, the rocket launches and heads to space. But What if we could get rid of rockets all together?
Published in Are We There Yet, Space
Published in Are We There Yet, Space
Orlando Pride Crowd Breaks Record
The crowd at this weekend’s game has taken the National Women’s Soccer League to a new level, said Orlando Pride's head coach. The Pride beat the Houston Dash before a record-setting crowd.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News
Bethune-Cookman University Unveils New Dorms
Bethune-Cookman University's newest addition to campus, a residence hall, is now open. 90.7's Renata Sago reports, it's one way officials plan to keep students safe after a rash of off-campus shootings in the past year.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News
Spotlight: “The Rebirth” Of Opera In Orlando
This weekend Opera Orlando holds its inaugural production- Mozart’s Impresario and Poulenc’s Les Mamelles de Tiresias at the Dr. Phillips Center.
Published in Central Florida News, Spotlight
Published in Central Florida News, Spotlight
Spotlight: Venetian Chop House
Breathe a sigh of relief. If you were concerned, as I was, that the recent rebranding of the Venetian Room to the Venetian Chop House would mean that Orlando was losing yet another fine dining venue you can relax. The signature restaurant at the Caribe Royale is still an elegant dining room, the service is still first rate, and, perhaps most importantly, the food is as high quality and as well prepared as ever. In fact, except for some tweaks to the menu, you’d be hard pressed to find any substantive changes. My guest and I began with appetizers of Lump Crab Cake and Gnocchi Stroganoff. Both were exceptional. The crab cake was thick and full of sweet meat. The ...
Published in Scott Josephs Restaurant Guide, Spotlight
Published in Scott Josephs Restaurant Guide, Spotlight
Mayor Teresa Jacobs Gives State Of Orange County Address
Infrastructure improvements and transportation upgrades took center stage at Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs’ State of the County address today.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News