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Windermere Country Club, Once Sold for $8.6M, Fetches Just $10,100 at Auction

Windermere Country Club, the shuttered golf course that once sold for $8.6 million, changed hands again on Oct. 29 for just $10,100 at a foreclosure auction. Private Financial Alternatives, the lender behind that rock-bottom bid, walked away with ownership of the long-dormant property after years of litigation against former owner Bryan Decunha.

Windermere, FL · 2d

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Trader Joe's opening new Florida store Nov. 5, more coming in 2027

Attention shoppers ! Florida's newest Trader Joe's is opening Nov. 5 in Orlando. It's one of dozens of locations nationwide that the quirky grocer is opening at the end of 2026, but it's not the only Florida location on its way. A Sarasota location will open by the end of 2026, according to company spokesperson Nakia Rohde, and more are planned for 2027. "Next year, we plan to add new Trader Joe’s in Boynton Beach, Orlando, Kissimmee, Maitland, Central Naples, and Vero Beach," Rohde said. "We are actively looking at hundreds of neighborhoods across the country as we hope to open more new neighborhood stores each year." Shop Trader Joe's with Instacart Trader Joe's recently opened locations in West Palm Beach in June, in Melbourne last December, and Daytona Beach a year ago. The popular California-based grocery chain, known for its private-label " unique and interesting products ," along with seasonal favorites and its highly sought-after totes, invited customers to join "Captain Randy and Crew" for the 8 a.m. opening. Trader Joe's prides itself on "low prices, every day" with no loyalty programs or membership cards. Here's what to know. Where is the new Florida Trader Joe's? .oembed-frame { width:

Orlando, FL · 2d

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Proposal infuses ‘1980’s vibe’ into derelict Orlando shopping plaza Colonial Promenade

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando’s Colonial Promenade shopping plaza may be going retro with a new plan to redevelop the derelict plaza on East Colonial Drive. The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, owner of the property is considering a proposal to redevelop and rebrand the shopping plaza. The Wideman Company presented design renderings at a committee meeting Wednesday.

Orlando, FL · 3d

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Seabra Foods: Capturing Customers with Cultural Flavors

With three Orlando-area stores, this retailer showcases produce, engages the community, and promotes food diversity. Fruits and vegetables in the United States have a way of revealing all-American stories involving hopes and dreams, family and flavors. This is the case for Seabra Foods, which started in 1967 as a small grocery store in Newark, NJ.

Orlando, FL · 1d

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Jones Homes Joins Toll Brothers at Saint Cloud's Massive Bella Tara Project

Two homebuilders have staked their claims in one of Osceola County's biggest master-planned communities. Jones Homes USA and Toll Brothers have bought lots in Bella Tara, an approximately 655.86-acre development south of Kissimmee Park Road in Saint Cloud. Jones Homes USA paid $14.77 million for 153 lots. According to GrowthSpotter,...

Osceola County, FL · 17h

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Electric air taxi makes history with first landing at Orlando International Airport

Orlando International Airport hosted the first U.S. commercial airport electric air taxi takeoff and landing this week.

Orlando, FL · 1d

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EchoPark Automotive To Open First Orlando Location

EchoPark Automotive is preparing to enter the Orlando market with a new location scheduled to open in December 2026. According to an announcement from its parent company, Sonic Automotive, Orlando will become the retailer’s 15th market. The announcement was included in a company press release about EchoPark’s new advertising campaign featuring actor Owen Wilson.

Orlando, FL · 1d

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OUC Pitches Fuel Rate Cut That Could Trim Orlando Bills by $5 a Month

Orlando Utilities Commission customers could see a smaller electric bill by next spring under a newly proposed fuel rate decrease that the utility says would save a typical residential customer about $5 a month. The plan would also deliver nearly $3.3 million in combined monthly savings across OUC's entire electric customer base if it clears a vote set for next month.

Orlando, FL · 1d

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This Florida Farmers Market Is the Perfect Excuse to Get Out of Bed on Sunday

Fresh coconut water poured straight from the coconut is a real Sunday morning option here. That alone sounds like a better plan than hitting snooze. I like a market that starts with something that playful. The stalls don’t stay on one road, either. They stretch along a downtown main street...

Clermont, FL · 4d

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Kevin Fussell Forging a Path for Family’s Ranching Legacy to Prevail

Kevin Fussell’s family has raised cattle in Central Florida since the years after the Civil War. Back then, there were no fenced pastures and few reasons to own land when cattle could graze freely across the open range. Today, the fifth-generation Polk County rancher faces a very different problem:...

Polk County, FL · 1d

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Taste of South Lake Draws 1,200 While Showcasing Local Businesses

Food samples, business exhibits and live entertainment brought a large crowd to Clermont Waterfront Park on Nov. 5 for the sold-out 15th annual Taste of South Lake & Business Expo. Hosted by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce and presented by AdventHealth Minneola, the event gave guests an evening to...

Clermont, FL · 1d

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Construction begins on 252-unit Gateway Osceola apartment community

Construction has started on Gateway Osceola, a 252-unit apartment development in Osceola County, Florida. Muirfield Development announced the start of construction on the four-storey, Class A multifamily community, which will occupy approximately 12 acres in the NeoCity and NeoVation corridor near Osceola Heritage Park in the Kissimmee area. BBL Building...

Osceola County, FL · 3d

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Meet Gregg Hill: The Winter Park Investor Behind One of the Nation’s Top Venture Capital Firms

With an office on Park Avenue in downtown Winter Park, Parkway Venture Capital is more than an investment firm. It is a partner to some of the most successful and ambitious technology companies in the world, from humanoid robotics to fusion energy. Co-founded in 2019 by Gregg Hill and Jesse Coors-Blankenship, the firm is headquartered in New York and built on concentrated, high-conviction investments and hands-on support for the founders it backs.

Winter Park, FL · 3d

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Southern Tire Mart Eyes 45,000-Square-Foot Apopka Development as Central Florida Commercial Real Estate Expands

A proposed 45,000-square-foot Southern Tire Mart facility in Apopka, Florida, is drawing attention to the growing importance of automotive services, commercial trucking infrastructure, and transportation-oriented real estate across Central Florida. The proposed development, located at 1291 South Orange Blossom Trail, would accommodate tire services for passenger vehicles and semi-trucks, representing a substantial commercial investment along …

Apopka, FL · 2d

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British Blinds Maker Louvolite Picks Apopka for First-Ever U.S. Operation

102 Semoran Commerce Pl. — Approximate Site of Louvolite U.S. Facility. A window-covering manufacturer founded above a butcher's shop in England more than five decades ago has picked Apopka for its first-ever operation on American soil. Louvolite has acquired a 55,390-square-foot facility at 102 Semoran Commerce Place, a $7.5 million capital investment that currently supports 15 jobs, with plans to grow that number to 50 in the coming years.

Apopka, FL · 4d

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Paychecks for Patriots job fair set for Nov. 10 in Orlando

CareerSource Central Florida hosts its Paychecks for Patriots job fair on Nov. 10 at Orange Technical College in Orlando.

Orlando, FL · 2d

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Truffles and Trifles Closing After 40 Years in College Park

After 40 years of bringing Orlando together around the table, longtime College Park cooking school Truffles and Trifles will close at the end of 2026. Founder Marci Arthur, who opened the business in March 1986, announced the decision in a heartfelt farewell, explaining that at 84 years old, it’s time for a change.

Orlando, FL · 3d

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World's largest Build-A-Bear Workshop comes to Orlando

Orlando is now home to the world's largest Build-A-Bear Workshop. Located at ICON Park, the multi-level store features themed shopping areas, a bake shop and a new Design Studio. FOX 35's David Martin gives us a preview before the grand opening.

Orlando, FL · 3d

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MAX POWER Aerospace Expo and Air Show to Launch at Kennedy Space Center November 6

Central Florida’s aerospace industry will take center stage as MAX POWER, a new aerospace expo and air show, launches Friday, November 6, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island. The event brings together the aerospace community, industry innovators, and space enthusiasts for a series of activities highlighting...

Merritt Island, FL · 5d

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Galloway Company's Tim Galloway Joins the 2026 Candy Hall of Fame

Behind every candy bar, pie filling and pumpable dessert syrup is an ingredient supplier most consumers never think about. On Oct. 24, 2026, in Orlando, one of those quiet operators got a very public salute: Tim Galloway, longtime leader of Wisconsin's Galloway Company, was inducted into the Candy Hall of Fame Class of 2026.

Orlando, FL · 5d