Haunted Co. Brings Ghost Hunting to Orlando Fringe 2026
(Orlando, FL) Ghosts, gadgets, and a resonant moral message await you at Haunted Co. A Live Ghost Investigation! A standout production at this year’s Orlando Fringe Festival (a two-week celebration of the performing arts), Haunted Co. offers a delightful mix of comedy, spookiness, and social commentary. We were honored
Millennium Middle School parents, students demand answers after ‘Teacher of the Year’ not reappointed
Millennium Middle School parents and students are questioning the district's decision not to reappoint several veteran educators, including the school’s "Teacher of the Year." The school board blames a shrinking budget and a lack of state funding for over 300 district-wide cuts. Parents are questioning why the vacated
Seminole County to pursue traffic safety initiative
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Seminole County is moving forward on a plan that would deploy advanced cameras to improve traffic and safety at busy intersections. On Tuesday, commissioners gave approval for the county to apply for up to $10 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads
A Small-Town Golf Honor Carries A Bigger Message
A letter arrived recently from the Greater Norwich Golfers’ Hall of Fame. It was dated May 1, 2026, signed by Chairman Douglas R. Wilson and written with the quiet dignity of a place that helped shape me long before I fully understood what shaping meant. The letter informed me of my induction into ...
True-crime podcasting stars Sistas Who Kill are coming to Orlando’s Plaza Live
The “Sistas Who Kill” podcast is bringing an open casket to Orlando containing all things true crime. In a sea of true-crime media, “Sistas Who Kill” highlights Black culture and women murderers. The post True-crime podcasting stars Sistas Who Kill are coming to Orlando’s Plaza Live appeared first on Orlando Weekly .
Behind the counter at DIsney Springs’ Amorette’s Patisserie
Amorette's Patisserie in Disney Springs is known for their iconic character dome cakes that are almost too pretty to eat! The 407's Lauren Margolis takes you behind the counter to see how Walt Disney World's pastry chefs make the magic happen.
Apopka Police Department reports nine burglary incidents during first full week of May
Apopka police recorded nine burglary-related incidents between May 3 and May 9, according to the department’s latest weekly burglary report. The incidents included six commercial burglaries, two auto burglaries, and one residential burglary reported across multiple areas of the city. Commercial burglaries accounted for
The 407 tries new Maitland restaurant 407 Pizza
There’s a new spot to grab a slice in Maitland! Lauren Margolis from The 407 stepped inside 407 Pizza to see what makes this family business so special. Beyond the warm atmosphere, they are specializing in something the community has been craving: gluten-free crusts that don't skimp on flavor. Whether you're a gluten-f
Uniqlo Storms East Orlando With New Waterford Lakes Store
East Orlando is getting another splash of minimalist style. Uniqlo has locked in plans for a roughly 9,900-square-foot store at Waterford Lakes Town Center, adding a third Orlando-area location to its Central Florida lineup in 2026. The deal folds into a broader surge of national chains planting flags at the open-air c
New Gators Boss Hits Orlando, Vows to Jolt the Swamp Back to Life
Jon Sumrall is not easing into his new job. The Florida Gators' freshly hired head coach swung through Orlando yesterday for a sit-down with News 6 that doubled as an early roadmap for his Gainesville rebuild. Culture, roster evaluation, and a straightforward mission to win more games topped his list.

















