Construction Progresses on Bus Lane and Category 10 Bar at Universal CityWalk Orlando
Two projects are rapidly reshaping separate areas of Universal CityWalk Orlando, with a new bar and restaurant on the horizon and faster bus access for resort guests. A new update from aerial photographer bioreconstruct offers one of the clearest looks yet at the future home of Luke Combs’ Category 10, which is being c
“Trooper Steve” nominated as Apopka’s Public Information Director
The Apopka City Commission is scheduled to ratify the appointment of Steven Montiero as the city's next Public Information Director during its July 15 meeting. Montiero, widely recognized as "Trooper Steve" from WKMG News 6 and his work with the Florida Highway Patrol, brings more than 15 years of experience in law enf
Child dies after being shot in Osceola County, deputies say
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Osceola County Sheriff’s Office deputies say that a young child has died after a shooting Sunday afternoon. Officials say they got a 911 call just before 4 p.m. They responded to the 2600 block of Scrapbook Street, which is northwest of Kissimmee. Deputies responded and...
La Diperie Winter Park Dessert Shop Says No Two Visits Have To Be The...
If you love a dipped cone, La Diperie has officially opened in Winter Park near Lee Road. The Montreal-born dessert chain serves soft serve and hard ice cream coated in one of 18 Belgian chocolate dips, then finished with a choice of 16 toppings. The shop also offers 18 Amish creamery ice cream flavors, four non-dairy
The rise of coffee houses inspired by the Middle East in Florida and across...
I noticed a few years ago on a trip to San Francisco a coffee shop open in the Financial District until 11 p.m. at night. Meanwhile, Starbucks was closing at 4 p.m. – earlier than ever before in Fisherman’s Wharf. Someone clearly noticed a need for third places for people living in the Bay Area and responded in fold.
The Greenery Creamery ice cream shop now in soft opening near The Florida Mall
ORLANDO, FL – The Greenery Creamery is now in soft opening in Orlando at 7053 S Orange Blossom Trl next to Orlando Racket Sports. This new location has ample seating and was designed by the same team behind the popular sister shop, Sampaguita, in Mills 50. There is ample...
Orange County Child Pulled From Water, Rushed To Arnold Palmer Hospital
Orange County firefighters rushed to help a child after a reported drowning on Saturday, performing life-saving measures at the scene before racing the child to the region's pediatric trauma center. Officials did not immediately release the child's age or condition, and neighbors and witnesses had not publicly commente
Tuni Lands in Former Miller’s Hardware After Park Avenue Exit
Tuni has found a new home, and it is staying close. The longtime Winter Park boutique announced it will move into the former Miller’s Hardware space at 143 W. Fairbanks Avenue, just around the corner from its longtime Park Avenue storefront. Miller’s Hardware recently closed after serving Winter Park...
Apopka community honors fallen firefighter Austin Duran
APOPKA, Fla. – Community members gathered in Apopka early Saturday morning for a memorial workout honoring fallen firefighter Austin Duran, whose legacy continues through a nonprofit dedicated to firefighter safety and community support. The event featured a 26-minute, 50-second workout representing Duran’s badge numbe
Sizzling Sunday Funday with cooling afternoon storms
ORLANDO, Fla. – Sunday. Our Sunday Funday will be another sultry afternoon, however, there is good news! Our heat will be sub-heat advisory levels, meaning not quite as oppressively hot. Highs will still hit the mid 90s with heat indices 100-105ºF. The other good news is better rain chances! A stronger westerly steerin

















