HB 743 protects Florida’s greyhounds from dangerous practice of pre-game dog doping Tallahassee, FL – Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith (D-Orlando) and Rep. Alexandra Miller (R- Sarasota) joined forces with Sen. Dana Young (R-Hillsborough) Friday to introduce bipartisan legislation aimed at banning the use of inhumane anabolic steroids on greyhound racing dogs (HB 743/SB 512)
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MARLOW’S TAVERN LEE VISTA SETS GRAND OPENING DATE FOR AUGUST 9
The local ownership team at Marlow’s Tavern sets the grand opening date for its newest restaurant location for August 9. The 3,500 sq. ft. tavern is conveniently located in front of EPIC Theatres in Lee Vista Promenade along Semoran Boulevard (SR-436) at Hazeltine National Drive in South Orlando.
LEGOLAND® California Resort Officially Unveils Tallest Lego® Building in the United States in Time for Independence Day!
One World Trade Center towers over newly remodeled Miniland New York Red, white and blue confetti rocketed through the sky as LEGOLAND® California Resort kicked off Independence Day weekend by unveiling the tallest LEGO® building in the United States of America, the One World Trade Center! The skyscraping LEGO model is featured in the newly…
Orange County and City of Orlando Open Orlando United Assistance Center / Condado Orange y Municipio de Orlando abren el Centro de Asistencia Orlando Unido
Today, the City of Orlando in partnership with Orange County Government, has opened the Orlando United Assistance Center to serve as a navigation point to assess the needs, provide information and support and resources to those directly affected by the Pulse tragedy.
Brickell City Centre announces 11 additional retailers set to join its 500,000 square-foot open-air shopping center, opening November 201
Notable new tenants include Sephora, Hugo Boss, Tommy Bahama, Bruno Magli and Carmen Steffens. Swire Properties Inc, one of South Florida’s leading international developers of urban real estate, along with retail co-developers Whitman Family Development and Simon Property Group, have announced 11 more retailers set to join mega-project Brickell City Centre’s 500,000 square-foot shopping center…
Tony Roma’s FUN-raises to Support Red Nose Day
Fans are urged to “Get Your Rib Face On” to support Red Nose Day charities on May 26 the Romacorp, Inc., the parent company of Tony Roma’s, announces its support of Red Nose Day on May 26, a day dedicated to raising money for children in need. For every full rack of world-famous Baby Back Ribs sold at…
Orlando Welcomes Box Office Hits and Big Thrills as New Attractions Premiere this Summer
From the colossal return of King Kong, to a “Galaxy Far, Far Away” coming closer than ever, to the launch of the tallest, fastest and longest roller coaster — Orlando’s newest attractions are bigger, bolder and better-than-ever. The theme park capital of the world introduces must-see additions for visitors to create unforgettable summer vacations. Visitors…
Science Night Live ft. PechaKucha and new experiences!
Live from Orlando, It’s Science Night Live! Featuring Powered by PechaKucha Presentations & Brand New Exhibits! Saturday, June 11 | 8 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. Come experience the Science Center with a new perspective! Orlando Science Center is reserved strictly for adults at Science Night Live on Saturday, June 11 from 8–11:30 p.m. with all…
Student Leaders Engage with their Governmentat Mayor Jacobs’ Fifth Youth Leadership Conference
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs’ recently hosted her fifth Annual Youth Leadership Conference at Rollins College in Winter Park. The conference welcomed more than 200 high school student leaders from 23 Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) and the non-profit teen group Family & Friends United, Inc. The half-day event engaged students and taught them about…
Kaká retorna ao Orlando City em Nova York
ORLANDO – 25 de setembro de 2015 – Os Lions já estão em Nova York, onde enfrentam os Red Bulls nessa sexta-feira, em busca da terceira vitória consecutiva pela Major League Soccer (MLS). O Orlando City contará com o retorno do capitão Kaká, recuperado de uma lesão sofrida naquele mesmo estádio, a Red Bull Arena,…
Orlando City é superado fora de casa por Seattle Sounders
SEATTLE – 16 de agosto de 2015 – O Orlando City foi derrotado fora de casa pelo Seattle Sounders, nesse domingo, por 4 a 0, no confronto entre as duas equipes de maior público da temporada 2015 da Major League Soccer (MLS). Os Lions voltam a campo no sábado, no Canadá, para confronto com o…
Star Wars-Themed Lands Coming to Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts
Star Wars-Themed Lands Coming to Walt Disney World and Disneyland ResortsToday at the D23 EXPO 2015, The Walt Disney Company Chairman and CEO Bob Iger announced to an audience of more than 7,500 fans that Star Wars-themed lands will be coming to Disneyland park in Anaheim, Calif., and Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World…
Third Annual “A Celebration of Harry Potter” Event Coming to Universal Orlando Resort January 29-31, 2016
Special Vacation Packages Go On Sale August 19 Universal Orlando Resort and Warner Bros. will host the third annual “A Celebration of Harry Potter,” a special gathering of Harry Potter fans from around the globe. The three-day weekend event will take place January 29 – 31, 2016 and will feature an array of experiences.
Orlando City SC today announced that team Founder and President Phil Rawlins will chair Leadership Orlando’s Class 90, which starts in September 2015.
“I’m thrilled to have this opportunity to work with some of the brightest leaders in the Orlando business community,” said Rawlins. “The Leadership Orlando program teaches our community’s future decision-makers and business drivers the very best of Orlando and the Central Florida region. Our area has so much to offer and I look forward to…
Orlando City’s Midfielder Kaká Voted 2015 AT&T MLS All-Star Game Captain Lions’ captain selected to lead league’s best talents against Tottenham Hotspur In Portuguese and English
After being selected in the 2015 AT&T MLS All-Star Game Fan XI last week, Orlando City Soccer Club’s midfielder Kaká has been voted captain of the MLS All-Star team by the fans via Snapchat, receiving the responsibility to lead the league’s biggest stars in a matchup against English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur.
