SPONSORED by Olde Town Brokers: 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 HEADLINES:
- Orange County staff was directed to draft a study on the possibility of banning retail pet sales.
- Agave Azul has announced that they will open their Winter Park store on June 18.
- Fuzzy’s Taco Shop is now open in Downtown Orlando.
- Local photographer, Jim Hobart, has launched a new project that chronicles the lives of our elders.
- We’ve gotten our hands on the plans for that new Italian restaurant that’s replacing Spice Modern Steakhouse by Lake Eola.
- The Orlando Economic Partnership has launched a new Orlando Technology Community Support Pilot Program to offer funds to support super-awesome tech events.
- The Orange County Regional History Center has opened their special Pulse Memorial Exhibit.
- “America’s Favorite Neighborhood Restaurants: The Ravenous Pig is Orlando’s Mickey-free restaurant oasis.” – bon appetit
- “Central Florida 100: Big trouble in Little Vietnam: Developers at the gate?” – Orlando Sentinel
- “New Pulse lawsuit announced days before massacre’s 2-year mark.” – Watermark
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT:
- “‘American Idol’ auditions are returning to Orlando.” – WFTV
- “Analysis: HUD plan would raise rents for poor by 20 percent.” – Orlando Sentinel
- “Gamble Rogers-Inspired Comstock Project Approved in Winter Park.” – The Daily City
- “Lion’s Pride named to Travel Channel’s list of America’s best soccer bars.” – Orlando Weekly
- “Developer for $13M Winter Park memory care facility changes plans.” – Orlando Business Journal
- “Weird Alert: Queen of the Night cactus blooming this week in Colonialtown.” – Bungalower
- “TEDxOrlando hosting event at Orlando Science Center.” – Bungalower
- “Bite Squad releases Top Ten Foods Ordered for Delivery in Orlando list.” – Bungalower
- “Orlando Science Center launches new Makerspace.” – Bungalower
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HOT EVENTS THIS WEEK:
- Monday 6/11: Anime Fun Shop: Oracle Plus with TTN, Woven In, Slow Grown, Alien Witch and Bacon Grease (Mills 50)
- Tuesday 6/12: June Permaculture Potluck (Audubon)
- Tuesday 6/12: Orlando United Day Comunity Clean Up (Mills 50)
- Tuesday 6/12: Pulse Annual Remembrance Ceremony (South Downtown)
- Tuesday 6/12: Paal Nilssen – Love Large Unit (South Downtown)
- Wednesday 6/13: Dark Lighting and Smiling Goat Art Show (Milk District)
- Thursday 6/14: Popcorn Flicks in the Park – Enchanted (Winter Park)
- Friday 6/15: Moovie Night in the Milk – Fried Green Tomatoes (Milk District)
