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Savannah High School marching band heads to Orlando for Battle of the Bands

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The sound of drums, brass instruments and school spirit is getting louder as Savannah High School’s Marching Blue Jackets prepare to take their talents to Orlando, Florida. The band is one of just four Georgia high school marching bands selected to participate in the 2026...

Savannah, GA · 2d

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UCF community turns out for Waterford Lakes Trader Joe’s Opening

An early crowd of shoppers gathered Thursday morning to get a first look inside Trader Joe's newest location at Waterford Lakes. Customers began lining up as early as 4 a.m., with the store reaching capacity within 20 minutes of opening. The strong turnout of over 700 people reflected the excitement surrounding the new location, particularly among UCF students and nearby residents who previously had to travel farther to shop at Trader Joe’s Winter Park or Sand Lake Road locations.

Orlando, FL · 2d

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Varsity football nearly misses playoffs

With less than a minute to go in their final game this season, varsity football scored their final touchdown to secure their victory over New Smyrna Beach, 20-15 this Tuesday, Nov. 3. This twenty yard pass marks Hagerty’s final win this season, despite missing out on a spot for the playoff bracket.

New Smyrna Beach, FL · 2d

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Renters forced to leave complex before flood repairs begin

Residents at Windover Palms are being asked to vacate their homes with less than a weeks notice as the complex begins damage repairs after from last week's flooding. Mark Kamins is a disabled senior citizen at the complex, he told FOX 35's Esther Bower that he's worried he'll end up homeless.

Orlando, FL · 1d

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Orlando Skies Sour as Weekend Cold Snap Crashes the Sunshine State

Orlando woke Thursday to clear skies and temperatures near 66 degrees, but the calm start is the front end of a sharp weather swing. Clouds will fill in through the day, with a high near 79, before a stronger cold front arrives overnight and sends Central Florida toward its chilliest stretch of the season.

Orlando, FL · 1d

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Property Tax Relief Creates Funding Challenges to Local Leaders

Florida cities and counties are working through the effects of Amendment 3 after voters approved the constitutional amendment that’s intended to provide property tax relief to qualifying homeowners with 62% support. Municipalities are discussing spending cuts, adding fees, or a combination of the two to make up for the property tax revenue they could lose.

Florida · 9h

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Ovation Orlando Moves Forward in Kissimmee with Major Hotel Acquisition, New Renderings and Plans for Massive Entertainment District

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — One of Osceola County’s largest proposed entertainment and hospitality developments is moving forward, as developers behind Ovation Orlando have acquired a neighboring 718-room Marriott hotel and unveiled new renderings of a massive shopping, dining and entertainment destination near Walt Disney World. South Florida-based real estate...

Kissimmee, FL · 2d

Orlando Weekly

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Brazilian chef Alex Atala, of 2 Michelin-star D.O.M., to curate Morada Orlando luxury development

Brazil’s most renowned chef is poised to make his mark on Orlando. Alex Atala, whose restaurant D.O.M. in São Paulo has earned 2 Michelin stars for 12 years running and also earned the No. 4 spot in the World’s 50 Best Restaurants list in 2012, will curate Morada Orlando, a $400 million luxury residential and […] The post Brazilian chef Alex Atala, of 2 Michelin-star D.O.M., to curate Morada Orlando luxury development appeared first on Orlando Weekly .

Orlando, FL · 2d

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New Orange County Clerk of Courts takes office after Moore Russell wins mayoral seat

Roberta Walton Johnson began her tenure as Orange County’s newest constitutional officer on Tuesday

Orange County, FL · 2d

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Most of Merrywood Saved After Facing Months of Likely Demolition

Commissioners, preservationists and the new homeowners celebrated a 4-1 vote that keeps most of the historic James Gamble Rogers II estate standing. After nearly a year of uncertainty and expected doom, preservationists, city officials and Merrywood owners Steve and Jenny Lockwood were jubilant Wednesday afternoon after commissioners voted in favor of a deal to save the 90-year-old historic estate from the bulldozers.

Winter Park, FL · 2d

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Universal Orlando Annual Passholder Exclusive Earl the Squirrel Button Coming Soon

A new button featuring Earl the Squirrel is coming soon for Universal Orlando Annual Passholders. UOAP Earl the Squirrel Button The button features Earl the Squirrel as a parade balloon holding a holiday light on a teal background. Universal Orlando Annual Passholders pick up their button starting November 14 at two locations: This button isn’t ... Read more

Orlando, FL · 2d

WFTV Channel 9 Orlando

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Students face new AI rules at Central Florida schools

A new school policy requires students to get teacher approval before using AI on district-sanctioned platforms.

Orange County, FL · 1d

WFTV Channel 9 Orlando

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Pinstripes reopens Orlando location with new games and updated dining

Orlando's Pinstripes will host Music Bingo starting Nov. 19 and a Santa brunch on Nov. 28 following recent renovations.

Orlando, FL · 1d

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UCF Opponent Review: Arizona State's Rushing Attack Lifts Sun Devils Over Colorado

Check in on how the UCF Knights' 2026 opponents fared in their Week 10 matchups.

Orlando, FL · 1d

Orlando Weekly

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Orlando Museum of Art gets jolly with the Festival of Trees

Returning to the Orlando Museum of Art for a 40th anniversary, the Festival of Trees merges local creativity with jolly greenery, with this year’s theme being “Forty Seasons of Joy”. Featuring more than 50 designer Christmas trees, decorated wreaths, gingerbread houses and holiday displays, the museum will be fully decked out in holiday cheer before Orlandoans even turn the calendar page to December. The post Orlando Museum of Art gets jolly with the Festival of Trees appeared first on Orlando Weekly .

Orlando, FL · 1d

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Florida High School Baseball Star Christian Lynch Overcomes Shoulder Surgery, Signs with NC State

Right-handed pitcher with blazing 94 mile-per-hour fastball inks with North Carolina State.

Raleigh, NC · 1d

The Orlando Connect

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Introducing James McDeavitt, UCF’s Next Vice President for Health Affairs and College of Medicine Dean

James McDeavitt has been selected as the next vice president for health affairs and dean of the College of Medicine at the University of Central Florida. He will begin his duties on Jan. 4. McDeavitt brings a 35‑year career in medical education and health care, including…

Orlando, FL · 1d

The Orlando Connect

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Vans Warped Tour Orlando 2026: Dates, Venue, Entry Times and What to Know

ORLANDO, Fla. — Nov. 13, 2026. Vans Warped Tour returns to Orlando this weekend, bringing two days of live music to Camping World Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 14, and Sunday, Nov. 15. The stadium confirms the festival dates and location at 1 Citrus Bowl Place.…

Orlando, FL · 8h