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:
- The results are in from that Curry Ford road diet demonstration that everyone hated.
- If you live in Colonialtown, Milk, Coy Town, or Audubon, this free-range punk chicken is all anyone was talking about last week.
- SunTrust is moving out of their self-named tower in Downtown Orlando.
- Frosty’s Christmastime Lounge is chopping off the back bar to make way for a new concept called Fuel.
- The Phuoc Loc Tho Super Oriental Market has downsized their Mills 50 shop to make room for a new Vietnamese-owned electronics store.
- WPRK is still in an antenna-less Limbo. because hurricanes and eagles.
- “Pulse Nightclub site becomes a powerful memorial.” – Forbes
- “Will the World Cup be coming back to Orlando?” – Florida Today
- “Orlando City parts ways with manager Jason Kreis.” – ESPN
- “Hey dumbasses, Orlando actually has great restaurants.” – Orlando Weekly
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT:
- “City’s new ‘Permitting Express’ program helps Ivanhoe Eyeglass Shop.” – The Daily City
- “Orlando area renters need to earn at least $34,000 to afford a studio apartment.” – Orlando Weekly
- [PAYWALL] “Downtown Orlando apt building owner challenges approval of tri-tower plans.” – GrowthSpotter
- [PAYWALL] “Winter Park coffee shop to open downtown store at Church Street Market.” – GrowthSpotter
- “Alfond Inn eyes expansion project.” – Winter Park/Maitland Observer
- “Inside the list: Here’s a closer look at Orlando’s oldest landmarks.” – Orlando Business Journal
- “LYNX celebrating 25-years of service with a months-long party.” – Bungalower
- “Call to Artists: Orange County’s “Sculpture on the Lawn” program wants your stuff.” – Bungalower
- “Call to Artists: Orlando Vintage Clothing and Costume hosting a fundraiser for Dave’s House.” – Bungalower
- “First Green Bank has been purchased by Seacoast Banking Co.” – Bungalower
FEATURED REAL ESTATE:
- “Beautious box of a home from the seventies wants $719,000.”
- “Classic Colonialtown home asking $379,000.”
HOT EVENTS THIS WEEK:
- Tuesday 6/19: Cask and Larder Tap Takeover at Pizza Bruno (Curry Ford)
- Tuesday 6/19: SandwichEatUp at Caro Bama BBQ (College Park)
- Tuesday 6/19: Deep Sea Rave (Parramore)
- Wednesday 6/20: Central Florida Poverty Conference (Ivanhoe Village)
- Thursday 6/21: 3rd Thursday Gallery Hop (Downtown)
- Thursday 6/21: A Night Out with Chelsea Handler (Downtown)
- Friday 6/22: Party in the Parking Lot (Ivanhoe Village)