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Scary times not just on Halloween
The cutesy, hackneyed frights of Halloween will come as a welcome reprieve to the real-life terrors we've lived through this year. Ghastly stories of unemployment and bankruptcies have been an everyday occurrence. And even with the good news Thursday that...Tags: Alan Grayson, Financially Distressed Companies, Travel, Bankruptcy, Holidays
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Vue auction attracts Tavistock – condo thaw on way?
In what could be the first sign of thawing in downtown Orlando's iced-over condominium market, an auction of bankrupt tower The Vue at Lake Eola is attracting a pack of big-money bidders. The auction set for Monday of 165 units at the Vue, along with...Tags: Auction Service, Economy, Business and Finance, Church Street Station, Companies and Corporations, Isleworth Country Club
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Arena last hope for Church St.
There have been more false starts for the return of Church Street Station to its former glory in downtown Orlando than missed free throws by Dwight Howard during a typical Magic game.
But if anything is ever going to resurrect the complex of...Tags: Church Street Station, Religion and Belief, Dining and Drinking, BP Plc, Amway Center
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55 West shifts gears to survive
An earlier version of this column incorrectly identified the status of developer-owned units at The Vue at Lake Eola. The units are for sale. The empty 32-story tower known as 55 West on the Esplanade is expected to begin to show some signs of life...Tags: Condos and Houses, Condos, Apartments, Rentals
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Tourism bosses hope couple can deliver smiles, visitors
Orlando tourism executives are hoping Kyle and Stacey do for Orlando what Kevin and Jill did for wacky wedding videos: create a phenomenon. The Orlando/Orange County Convention & Visitors Bureau's latest marketing gimmick thrusts two 25-year-olds from...Tags: Facebook, Social Media, Travel, National Basketball Association, Orlando Magic
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Orlando remains a hot spot for golfers
Historically speaking, Orlando got a late start in golf.
The sport didn't arrive in Central Florida until 1893, when English businessman Leslie Pell-Clarke had six holes carved out around the northwest shore of Lake Eola. It only lasted a decade or so,...Tags: Ryder Cup, Karen Stupples, LPGA, Arnold Palmer Invitational, Clubs and Associations
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Volunteers envision resource center for Orlando's homeless
A group of loosely organized but devout volunteers is trying to succeed in doing what a decade of government officials, task forces and regional commissions have not — creating a downtown Orlando drop-in center for the homeless.
The collaboration,...Tags: Homelessness, Human Interest, Social Issues, Church and State Relations, Politics
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Albin Polasek Museum opens Charles Turzak exhibit
Orlando Arts BlogThe Albin Polasek Museum opens a new exhibit on Wednesday, highlighting works by Charles Turzak, who lived in Orlando during his retirement. Among the art on display are depictions of Lake Eola and other scenes inspired by his time in Orlando. Here's an... -
Free (or dirt cheap) things to do this Labor Day weekend
Frugal Force - Orlando SentinelCheap Labor Day events in Orlando... -
> Photos: Meek, Grayson & Co. rally with workers in Orlando
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelDemocratic U.S. Senate nominee Kendrick Meek and Congressman Alan Grayson were headliners at the annual AFL-CIO Labor Day Jobs Rally, at Lake Eola Park in downtown Orlando, Monday. A full slate of candidates running for state and local offices... -
Mexican Independence event opens Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanosphere - Orlando SentinelMexican consulate, city and county officials opened Hispanic Heritage Month in Orlando with a ceremony at Lake Eola Park commemorating âEl Grito de Doloresâ â the call to action from Catholic priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla that led to th...
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