SPONSORED by Ivanhoe Park Brewing: 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.
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TOP TEN:
- Rollins College is tearing down the historic Fred Stone Theatre building after deeming it unsafe for use.
- The Little Blue Donut Truck is opening their new Winter Park storefront this week.
- Road Alert: We broke down what’s happening with the Curry Ford road diet but people are still angry about it.
- Local filmmakers debuted a documentary on the first racially-integrated Little League game in the South at the Florida Film Festival. Be sure to check out the trailer.
- Imperial at Washburn Imports is opening a new location off Park Avenue in Winter Park.
- Re-Runz Records is moving off of Church Street.
- The new Greenery Creamery in the 420 building is selling that black ice cream that’s taking over your Instagram feed. And it’s vegan.
- “Away from the theme parks, Orlando area offers dining thrills.” – Chicago Tribune
- “Zillow jumps into home-buying and selling.” – Curbed
- “Walmart to spend $200M ramping up Florida stores, with an emphasis on Orlando.” – Orlando Business Journal
ICYMI:
- “We wanted answers about Pulse. Instead, we were fed lies about Noor Salman.” – Orlando Weekly
- “Winter Park names Dan Hagedorn as new fire chief.” – Winter Park/Maitland Observer
- “Winter Park Paint Out promises to capture beauty of local area.” – Winter Park/Maitland Observer
- “Intersection: No silver bullet for citrus greening.” – WMFE
- “Orlando Magic fires coach, president says they’ll start looking for a replacement next week.” – WMFE
- “Central Florida 100: ‘Road diet’ foes take a swipe at bike lanes on Orlando’s Curry Ford.” – Orlando Sentinel
- “Nominations now open for the 2018 Tour of Homes.” – Bungalower
- “Update on that speakeasy coffee shop in the Milk District.” – Bungalower
- “Mill Creek is buying into Creative Village.” – Bungalower
- “Social Enterprise Accelerator accepting applications for second cohort.” – Bungalower
FEATURED HOUSES:
- “New-build David Weekley Home in Winter Park asking $1,049,000.” – David Weekely Homes
- “Lancaster Park home asking $435,000.” – Mainframe Real Estate
- “Turn-key home in Lake Como asking $275,000.” – OneBlue Real Estate
HOT EVENTS THIS WEEK:
- Monday 4/16: Local Teaser Show – Orlando Fringe (Ivanhoe Village)
- Wednesday 4/18: 33rd Annual Taste of Winter Park (Winter Park)
- Wednesday 4/18: Beltaine 2018 – Florida Pagan Gathering (Lake Wales)
- Wednesday 4/18: Generosity (Ivanhoe Village)
- Wednesday 4/18: Urbanist Social Hour (College Park)
- Thursday 4/19: Spring Swap and Shop (Winter Park)
- Friday 4/20: 420 East Block Party (South Eola)
- Friday 4/20: A Decade of Dora Mae Jewelry (Ivanhoe Village)
- Friday 4/20: Earth Day Work Day (Downtown)
