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Explore Orlando’s Hispanic culinary heritage at these family-owned foodie gems. I’m Kevin, a local foodie and content creator, and in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, I wanted to highlight four family-owned restaurants in Orlando. Each carries a rich history in their upbringing, dedication to their craft, and an

LONGWOOD, Fla. — Wekiva Island will celebrate World Rivers Day on Sunday, Sept. 27, with a full day of activities focused on enjoying and protecting the Wekiva River. The event will include a river and road cleanup, guided river tours, children’s activities, live music, conservation talks and the unveiling of a new Wil

Wekiva Island Celebrates Halloween with Trick-or-Treating, Ghost Stories, Costume Parade & More. Things are getting spooky along the Wekiva River this October!. Wekiva Island is celebrating Halloween throughout October 2026 with a lineup of family-friendly activities, spooky experiences, trick-or-treating, ghost storie

Sabena Sokhi moved into an Orange County rental home in late July only to discover, more than a month later, that code enforcement had condemned the property before she ever signed a lease. She says she had no idea the home carried a county condemnation notice when she agreed to rent it, and the revelation left her sha

Six burglaries were reported in Apopka during the week of Sept. 13-19. Three involved vehicles, while businesses along South Orange Blossom Trail and Sheeler Avenue were also targeted. A residential burglary was reported in the 900 block of West Orange Blossom Trail. *****. The Apopka Police Department reported six bur

ORLANDO, Fla. - We’re heading into a transition week in Central Florida. The next few afternoons stay fairly active, but a front arriving later this week will finally open the door to noticeably drier and more comfortable air this weekend. Storms stay active through Thursday. Despite it being the...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Central Florida is living up to its nickname. Historically known as the “Lightning Capital” of the United States, Florida leads the nation in lightning-related deaths — and recent weeks have served as a deadly reminder of that reality. In July, lightning struck a...

A black bear was reported near a building at a gated apartment complex near Hiawassee Road and Lake Debra in Orlando. Orlando police responded and guided the animal off the property toward the water. According to WFTV, residents spotted the bear near one of the apartment complex buildings and called...

Linda’s La Cantina Steakhouse is one of Orlando’s longest-running restaurants, serving the city from 4721 E. Colonial Drive since 1947. It began as Edie and Rudy’s La Cantina after Rudy and Edie Seng took over an Italian restaurant, then gradually shifted into the old-school steakhouse it is known as today.

Cream and sugar, please? Everyone will definitely be buzzin' with excitement (and caffeine!) on National Coffee Day, Sept. 29, 2026, thanks to these cheap perks for coffee lovers and bargain hunters alike. To stir things up for the day, many coffee shops are celebrating the day with freebies and discounts...