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Universal Orlando Resort announced details of the Passholder Bonus Benefits that will be available in January 2026. They announced the dates of UOAP Bonus Benefits earlier this month. UOAP Bonus Benefits 2026. UOAP Shrek Lanyard. To celebrate 25 years of Shrek in 2026, a special UOAP lanyard featuring the green...

ORLANDO, Fla. — A+ Teacher Christina Haywood says she loves seeing students get into what they are learning. It is those moments of growth where she sees their success that means everything to her. What You Need To Know. Christina Haywood works at Carver Middle School. Haywood is an...

EATONVILLE, Fla. — On Tuesday night, Eatonville council members will vote on the second reading of an ordinance to implement a local business preference program. If approved, it would encourage contractors to give local businesses preference in bids for all sorts of jobs, specifically for those that include fixing...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Community leaders and local officials gathered outside the Orange County Administration Building on Tuesday to raise concerns about the growing number of Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees housed at the Orange County Jail. Members of the Immigrants Are Welcome Here Coalition and local faith...

A new study by Wichita State University warns that proposed cuts to Florida’s homestead property taxes could result in significant revenue losses for municipalities that rely on the taxes to fund public safety and essential services. Property taxes account for about 43% of municipal general fund revenue and are often...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings offered blunt advice for immigration advocates Tuesday: the best recourse to address their concerns is not at the county level. “The resolution to this issue is not in these chambers,” Mayor Demings said during a county commission meeting Tuesday. “It...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orange County deputies arrested twin brothers following a shooting that left one person dead and a violent altercation that left another man injured, the sheriff’s office said. Around 11:30 p.m. on Nov. 14, deputies responded to an apartment complex on Redmond Street, just east of...

All the spots with Santa meet-and-greets, Christmas trees, ice skating, holiday parades and even some (Florida-fied) snow. The post Where to find snow, ice skating, Santa and more holiday activities in Orlando appeared first on Orlando Weekly .

APOPKA, Fla. – A 20-year-old man is accused of shooting and killing a driver who took him home over the weekend in Apopka, according to police. Cornelious Bass was arrested and faced a judge Monday. According to police, Bass was getting a ride home when a witness said she...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orange County Public Schools is considering closing seven school campuses because of low enrollment numbers. The Orange County School Board will meet Tuesday to discuss the issue as concerns are rising among parents of the schools on the short list. “We are going to lose not...