Where in the World #879
To all who come to this photo trivia gam, welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details that Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World!. This Thursday is my 14th anniversary of doing Where in the World!+. And now...
Photos: Tortuga Tavern Remains Closed at Magic Kingdom
The location has been unavailable since last summer. Tortuga Tavern, a quick service restaurant in Adventureland, continues to be closed and blocked off after its intended reopening on January 1st. What’s Happening:. Tortuga Tavern at Magic Kingdom remains closed after it...
Jellyrolls Confirmed to Close at Disney’s BoardWalk & More: Daily Recap (2/1/25)
Jellyrolls at Disney’s BoardWalk will close, Disney is surveying guests about CommuniCore Hall, a new Sorcerer Mickey merchandise collection, Jollywood Nights’ “The Nightmare Before Christmas” show nominated for a Brass Ring Award — all this and more in today’s daily recap for...
Florida’s PizzeRizzo to Close as Disney’s Hollywood Studios Prepares for Monsters, Inc. Land
ORLANDO, FL – A longtime Disney dining spot is saying farewell. PizzeRizzo, the Muppets-themed quick-service restaurant at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, will permanently close on June 8, 2025, according to Walt Disney World’s restaurant booking page. The closure makes way for an...
Central Florida housing prices hit record high in 2024
Housing prices in Central Florida hit a record high in 2024 and the supply of for-sale homes jumped, creating a more active real estate market than in recent years— at least for buyers who could afford to enter it, end-of-the-year data shows. The median home sale price in the...
Florida’s camping ban may affect HUD’s homeless point-in-time count for 2025
On Thursday, nearly 400 volunteers wrapped up this year’s homeless point-in-time count in the Orlando region. Led by the Homeless Services Network of Central Florida, Orlando metro’s main federally funded agency to address homelessness, the annual count aims to gather a fairly...
State Attorney Drops Charges Against Orlando Student Who Brought Gun to School
State Attorney Monique Worrell’s office dropped charges against an Orlando student who was accused of bringing a loaded gun to Boone High School. “From the investigation which has been made, it is the opinion of the writer that this case is not suitable for prosecution,” a...
Florida’s “Safest” Small Town Is Quaint, Has The Nickname “The Solider City,” & A...
Many Floridians yearn for a simpler way of life and those folks may be attracted to the state's smaller towns. Because of Florida's rapid growth, it can feel like safe, quaint, small towns no longer exist, but you can definitely find them if you know where to look. And the...
Florida basks in sunshine as Punxsutawney Phil predicts more winter up north
OCALA, FL (352today.com) – While Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow Sunday morning in Pennsylvania—signaling six more weeks of winter for much of the country—Floridians have little reason to worry. As a record crowd at Gobbler’s Knob cheered on the famous groundhog, much of...
Former Substitute Teacher Arrested for Inappropriate Relationship with Central Florida Student
A former substitute teacher was arrested for having an inappropriate relationship with a Central Florida 16-year-old student. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 23-year-old Chase Crabb, of Kissimmee in Osceola County, for committing sexual offenses against a student...