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Diner owner has served up favorites for 25 years
When a customer walks in the doors of the Winter Park Diner, he or she is greeted by friendly staff smiles, a homey atmosphere and menu items reminiscent of family favorites.
This atmosphere is important to Linda D'Auria, who has owned the Winter Park...
Sanford plans to wreck old post office it bought, never used
An old post office that Sanford bought years ago for half a million dollars but never used is now presenting the city with another bill: the cost of tearing it down.
Almost a decade ago, the city bought the post-office building on Palmetto Avenue near...
Winter Garden: No outside bars downtown
Winter Garden will ban outdoor bars in its historic downtown if city commissioners approve a proposed ordinance regulating sidewalk cafes.
The new rules, introduced Thursday at a city commission meeting, would allow downtown restaurants to serve...
Kissimmee grandfather of missing Ohio woman Gina DeJesus expresses joy, shock
Benny Ruiz was overjoyed when he got the call from his brother in Puerto Rico: His beloved granddaughter Gina DeJesus, who had disappeared nine years ago — who he presumed was gone forever — was alive and safe.
Snatched on her way home from...
Lake, Orange County eateries recognized for no safety violations in the past year
Christopher's Inn Bed & Breakfast and the Cinnamon Inn Bed & Breakfast, both in Mount Dora, as well as Elva Gregory, an Orlando mobile food vendor, and M&M Concessions in Winter Park have been recognized by the Florida Department of Business and...
Special-interest successes mark legislative session
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Legislature's 2013 session agreed on highly touted ethics reforms making it harder for retiring lawmakers to immediately begin lobbying for special interests. And lawmakers approved "transparency" measures requiring...
05/06: New businesses
Occupational licenses issued recently by county and municipal governments in Central Florida; data collected by Market Force Corp. of Newtown Square, Pa.
Orange
Bryan's Construction and Remodeling, remodeling, 8029 Village Green Road, Orlando, 32818....
05/06: Business events
Chamber
West Orange: networking groups, 8-9 a.m. Tuesdays, Mimi's Cafe, 3130 Daniels Road, Winter Garden; 8-9 a.m. Wednesdays, TooJay's, 10185 W. Colonial Drive, Ocoee; http://www.tuesdaynetworkinggroup.com/ or 407-656-1304.
Winter Park: Winter Park...
Region's other tourist strip still struggles to recover from decade of downturns, decay
Back when International Drive was a short dead end and Orange County's giant convention center was just a dream, U.S. Highway 192 in Osceola County was Walt Disney World's doorstep, the road most Disney-bound tourists cruised in search of an affordable...
Trail would let cyclists ride coast-to-coast across Florida
Cycling enthusiasts have long dreamed of having a paved trail through the center of Florida that would give riders a continuous path from the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico.
Now that vision may become reality.
The budget the Legislature passed...
From past to parties, Florida beaches are nearby
All that's really required for a day at the beach is a stretch of sand and surf, but there's enough of those raw materials in Florida to enjoy an experience beyond that.
For history buffs, there are beaches in the shadows of Spanish forts and Victorian-...
Freebie Friday: Free stuff to do in Orlando
Here's the list for this weekend and next week of totally free events and other stuff to do in the area. You're sure to find something that suits you!
EVENTS
SPACE COAST WATERFEST: with music, children’s activities and environmental vendors:...
Talented cook was known for his signature mac and cheese
Timothy Alan Ritter worked at several restaurants in Altamonte Springs, and most recently at Ruth's Chris in Winter Park, where he cooked everything from seafood to steaks. But outside of work, he was known for a dish a bit more simplistic:
Macaroni...
Tour civil rights sites around the South
ATLANTA - Key events in 1963, from organized protests in Alabama to Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, galvanized the civil rights movement that eventually toppled Jim Crow laws in the South. The 50th anniversary of those events is a...
04/29: Business events
Chamber
West Orange: networking groups, 8-9 a.m. Tuesdays, Mimi's Cafe, 3130 Daniels Road, Winter Garden; 8-9 a.m. Wednesdays, TooJay's, 10185 W. Colonial Drive, Ocoee; http://www.tuesdaynetworkinggroup.com/ or 407-656-1304.
Winter Park: Winter Park...
Orlando: Where restaurants roll out new ideas
When the restaurant industry needs guinea pigs, it often finds them in Central Florida.
Orlando-area residents have recently sampled new Chick-fil-A salads, a healthy Cracker Barrel menu and Red Lobster's pay-at-the-counter option before most other...
Executive chef catered to every taste at events
William Theodore Panco learned to do just about everything in a kitchen during a career that took him from cooking in the galley of a World War II Navy ship to serving lobster and caviar to Orlando dignitaries,
"He was an all-over man. He would carve...
Disney won't take delivery of sick-time letter, group says
The advocacy group MomsRising.org said it was turned away Thursday when it tried to deliver a letter signed by about 6,000 supporters asking Walt Disney World to stop opposing paid sick time.
A spokesman for Disney declined comment Friday.
Disney and...
Freebie Friday: Free events in Orlando
Free events and things to do in Orlando and surrounding areas this week. See what you can find that won't cost you a dime!
EVENTS
LEESBURG BIKEFEST: today-Sunday; Downtown Leesburg, Main Street, Leesburg; free; 352-365-0053.
EARTH FEST: with...