SPONSORED by the Legacy Life Project: This is our latest rundown of the top ten things you need to know this week, in Orlando’s Bungalow Neighborhood news, and some bonus headlines you may have missed.
If you missed us on Real Radio 104.1 this past Friday, you can still listen to our 74th episode of “Bungalower and the Bus” HERE.
Get our Top Ten in your inbox every Monday morning by signing up for our free newsletter.
TOP TEN HEADLINES:
- Repair work on the former Cruises Only building has covered up one of Orlando’s largest murals, in Mills 50.
- Gnarly Barley’s new Big Time Street Food Co. has finally opened next to Burton’s Bar in Thornton Park.
- Orange Avenue and Magnolia could go two-way instead of one-way, at least in the North Quarter District, depending on the results of a study being carried out right meow.
- The City of Winter Park is looking to piggyback on a parking garage that Rollins College is building, in the hopes of providing 300+ more spots in their downtown.
- There’s a public workshop on July 12 to share designs to enhance the streets in the Milk and Mills 50 Main Street Districts.
- Orlando City soccer just hired a cute new Irish coach named James O’Connor and he wears floppy hats.
- Check out these renderings for the $17 million renovations of the Grand Avenue elementary school. It’s going to be a community center.
- “26 ways to stay cool, Orlando.” – LemonHearted
- “Fashion Square Mall is too big to live and too big to die. What does that mean for its future?” – Orlando Weekly
- “Winter Park startup looks to offer green transportation solutions.” – Winter Park/Maitland Observer
ICYMI – (IN CASE YOU MISSED IT):
- “Hacking for a cause: Orlando tech pros to help nonprofits.” – Orlando Sentinel
- “Noodle bar replacing Gnarly Barley at Market on Magnolia.” – Bungalower
- “Paris Banh Mi moving into space by Lineage and Snap!” – Bungalower
- “Recipients of the second phase of the 2017-2018 Mayor’s Matching Grant have been announced.” – Bungalower
- “Inhabit: Richard Smith at Central Florida Hops.” – Bungalower
- “Fairies have moved into Leu Gardens.” – Bungalower
- “Giant bridge portion of the Colonial Pedestrian Overpass project has arrived.” – The Daily City
- “Aardvark Beverages restaurant set to open this month.” – The Daily City
- “A new Oprah Winfrey drama series will be filmed in Orlando.” – Orlando Weekly
- “Pat Greene will host two final music events at Gallery at Avalon Island this month.” – Orlando Weekly
- [PAYWALL] Leading cannabis retailer scouts high-profile Orlando sites for market entry“.” – GrowthSpotter
FEATURED REAL ESTATE:
HOT EVENTS THIS WEEK:
- Monday 7/9: Black Crow Cabaret (Milk District)
- Tuesday 7/10: July Permaculture Exchange (Audubon Park)
- Tuesday 7/10: Cult Classics – The Rocketeer (Maitland)
- Wednesday 7/11: Orlando Cringe – The Comeback (South Eola)
- Wednesday 7/11: Sam Smith in Concert (Parramore)
- Thursday 7/12: Bicycle and Pedestrian Study public meeting (Colonialtown)
- Thursday 7/12: Nerd Nite Orlando (Downtown)
- Thursday 7/12: Popcorn Flicks – Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (Winter Park)
- Friday 7/13: Road to Change Block Party (Lake Eola)
