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Lakeland Gazette
Made in the Shade marks nearly three decades of lawn care service in Lakeland
Made in the Shade, a Lakeland landscaping and lawn maintenance company founded in 1997, has outlined the residential services it provides across Central Florida as it approaches its thirtieth year of operation. Lakeland, United States – October 20, 2026 – Made in the Shade [https://www.lawncarelakeland.com/], a landscape management company based...
Herald-Tribune
Trader Joe's plans to open 30 new stores, including in Florida
villages-news.com
hoodline.com
Dr. Phillips Homeowners Sue HOA Over $232K Check Cut Before Roof Vote
Homeowners at Vistas at Phillips Commons, a 160-unit townhome community in Orlando's Dr. Phillips area, are suing their homeowners association and its management company over a communitywide roofing project they say was approved improperly — and paid for before the public ever got a vote. At the center of the dispute is a $232,000 check the HOA allegedly cut to a roofing contractor nearly two weeks before the board held a meeting to discuss, let alone approve, the work.
connectcre.com
Phillips Edison Pays $69.1M for Orlando-Area Retail Center
Phillips Edison acquired Alafaya Square, a 168,532-square-foot grocery-anchored retail center for $69.1 million. The center is located at 81 Alafaya Woods Blvd. in Oviedo, Florida. JLL represented the seller, a joint venture between MCB Real Estate and an institutional investor, in the transaction. JLL says the transaction represents the largest...
Insurance Journal
Backyard Garden Lover
Airport That Lost All Passenger Flights After Spirit Airlines Shut Down Finally Gets a New Airline
A Pennsylvania airport that lost all its scheduled passenger flights when Spirit Airlines shut down in May has finally found a replacement. Arnold Palmer Regional Airport announced Tuesday, October 13, that Breeze Airways will begin flying from Latrobe in 2027. Breeze’s first destination will be Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, in February. Orlando flights are expected...
hoodline.com
Toll Brothers Breaks Ground on Lakefront Homes Starting in the Mid-$800,000s in Clermont
Toll Brothers is bringing a new lakefront community to Clermont, with site work already underway along the shoreline of Sumner Lake. The homebuilder announced Toll Brothers at Cypress Reserve on Friday, October 16, 2026, planning single-family homes and resort-style amenities at 3715 Willow Flower Street, with sales anticipated to open in early 2027.
Yahoo!
Kissimmee Home & Holiday Market is set to debut in Central Florida this November
A new holiday market is coming to Central Florida this November, offering two days of shopping, local vendors and family activities. The Kissimmee Home & Holiday Market will take place Nov. 7 and 8 inside the Events Center at Osceola Heritage Park. The market will feature local and regional businesses...
Extended Reach USA
Hawaiian Bros Plans 52 Florida Restaurants With 24 Targeted in First Three Years
Southern Rock’s agreement covers Jacksonville, Gainesville, Tampa and Orlando, creating a new restaurant development prospect for Florida property owners and brokers. By Extended Reach USAOctober 19, 2026 Hawaiian Bros Island Grill plans to enter Florida with 24 restaurants during the first three years of a broader agreement to develop 52 locations across Jacksonville, Gainesville, Tampa …
leesburg-news.com
Leesburg commissioners green-light massive new Del Webb 55+ development
Leesburg commissioners held a public hearing Monday night on requirements for a proposed 55+ Del Webb development. The commission voted 4-1 to approve the modifications sought by the developer, paving the way for the third retirement community under the Del Webb banner planned for Lake County. Commissioner Jay Connell cast the sole no vote.
WDBO
6.5 Million Dollars Gone from Central Florida Man’s Bank Account
“We did everything we were supposed to do, we followed the rules.” ▶ LISTEN TO ORLANDO’S MORNING NEWS EXPRESS PODCAST ON WDBO Misael Rosario founded his company more than 38 years ago with $10,000. Today, that metal distribution business, Century Metals and Supplies, is worth millions of dollars and has more than 80 employees in Central and South Florida. “For 39 years, all I’ve done is try to be as honest and successful as I could be, and I accomplished that, and now to see all of that gone, is frustrating.” In his first time speaking with the media, Rosario told WDBO’s Katie Coronado and WFTV’s Jeff Deal he trusted First Horizon Bank with his finances for several years without any issues. But that changed on March 3rd, when he and his wife received an email during early morning hours alerting them that money had been moved out from their account. But he says this was done without their knowledge. Rosario explained he had not received communication from Bank officials about the whereabouts of his money until he hired legal representation and filed a lawsuit against First Horizon Bank. “They failed to protect me,” he said. “I think it’s important
centralrecorder.com
Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas Could See SpaceX Space Jellyfish Glow From Orlando, Tampa and Jacksonville to Savannah and Augusta Between 6:34 and 6:38 AM Tuesday Morning
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida — Early risers across Florida and parts of Georgia and the Carolinas have a shot at seeing a spectacular “space jellyfish” in the sky on Tuesday morning October 20. A SpaceX rocket is scheduled to lift off from Cape Canaveral at 6:30 AM EDT, and the best view is expected between 6:34 and 6:38 AM EDT. Our forecast shows mostly clear skies for Orlando, Tampa and Jacksonville, giving Florida the best chance to catch the show.