Archive for Tuesday, February 28, 2017
Fishkind Conversations: Ups And Downs Across Florida In Housing Markets
New reports show the housing market rebounded after a dip in December, across the nation and here in Florida. In the Sunshine State, though, there was wide variation in the number of home sales compared to last year. 90.7's economic analyst Hank Fishkind looks at why the numbers are so variable across the state.
Published in Fishkind Economic Commentaries
Published in Fishkind Economic Commentaries
SpaceX Sending Two Private Citizens On Trip Around Moon
SpaceX is planning to send two private citizens to the moon launching from Florida’s Space Coast.
Published in Central Florida News, Space
Published in Central Florida News, Space
City Greenlights Phase Two Of Dr. Phillips Center
The City of Orlando finalized its plan Monday to build the second phase of its Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News
Bomb Threats Made Against Jewish Community Centers In 11 States
"My instincts tell me this is all part of a coordinated effort," an Ann Arbor police detective tells Michigan Public Radio, discussing threats made in the city.
Published in NPR News
Published in NPR News
Orlando Town Hall On Health Reform: ‘Fight Like Hell’ To Save Obamacare
Supporters at an Orlando Town Hall want Democratic Congresswoman Val Demings to “fight like hell” for Obamacare.
Published in Central Florida News, Health, Health Nerd, Health WMFE
Published in Central Florida News, Health, Health Nerd, Health WMFE
Spotlight: The Legendary ‘Don Juan’ Is Opera Orlando’s “Big Man On Campus”
Opera Orlando is gearing up for a busy March, with a calendar full of events leading up to the opening night performance of Mozart’s “Don Giovanni.” Executive and Artistic Director Gabriel Preisser is playing the title role.
Published in Central Florida News, Spotlight
Published in Central Florida News, Spotlight
Spotlight: The Pie In College Park
The Pie is the simplistic name for a new pizza joint in College Park. But the pizza here is different from your average pie. It’s pizza al taglio, which, according to a large sign on the wall inside the restaurant, is “Italian for pizza by the slice or ‘by the cut.’” The word taglio translates to shear, so sort of a cut. It’s also made in rectangular pans and sold by the slice. This is a common type of pizza that you’d find in Rome and is sometimes sold by weight. Luckily that’s not the case with The Pie because given the toppings that were on the slice I had I would have paid extra euros. My cut had ham, ...
Published in Scott Josephs Restaurant Guide, Spotlight
Published in Scott Josephs Restaurant Guide, Spotlight