Affordable housing can be built at Orange County churches
ORLANDO, Fla. — This week, Orange County commissioners approved a program that allows housing to be built on religious-owned…
Sifu Mimi Chan’s kung fu classes embody Chinese tradition
ORLANDO, Fla. — Every step, flip, and punch inside the Wah Lum Temple in Orlando is Mimi Chan’s way…
Orlando group collects donations for homeless at Lake Eola
ORLANDO, Fla. — Eric Schwalbach spent his weekend morning unloading a pickup truck at Central Christian Church in Orlando.…
UCF staff, student react to Florida freezing H-1B visa hires
ORLANDO, Fla. — A 10-month hiring freeze approved by the Florida Board of Governors has University of Central Florida…
Orange County plans to open film incentive applications soon
ORLANDO, Fla. — Filmmakers in Orange County are getting ready for the county’s Film Incentive Program to launch soon.…
IMMERSE returns, bringing artists to Downtown Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. — Artists and performers are center focus at IMMERSE in Downtown Orlando. What You Need To Know…
Central Florida groups with shelters for freeze burn up cash
COCOA, Fla. — Leaders with Matthew’s Hope say they spent an additional $70,000 since opening as a warming shelter…
Orlando police say homicide rates are declining
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Police Department reports declining crime across major categories over the past three years.…
HB 4083 worries Winter Springs residents about city’s future
WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. — A bill filed in the Florida House by a local representative has raised concerns among…
Nikki’s Place celebrates food, family at Orlando restaurant
ORLANDO, Fla. — Three generations of entrepreneurs and cooks in Orlando are keeping their family’s history alive, one plate…
Orlando city leaders to discuss expansions to CRA
ORLANDO, Fla. — Next week, the Orlando City Council is considering approving some major investments that will change downtown.…
Central Florida homeowners need to prep homes for cold now
ORLANDO, Fla. — Now is the time for homeowners to start cold weather preparations, according to staff at the…