TOP TEN THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK

Sponsored: 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:

1. The owners of the Sanctum Restaurant announced a new sister restaurant coming to Downtown Winter Park this fall.
2. The Orlando Housing Authority is going to demolish the troubled Griffin Park development, only a few months after a scathing Huffington Post article.
3. A new pizza and lobster concept is taking over the kitchen at Orange County Brewing.
4. Ivanhoe Brewing Co. announced their soft opening will be held on Friday, June 29 at 4 p.m. We’ll be there.
5. SunRail released an updated schedule for their new southern stations with later service hours.
6. “Brightline high-speed passenger train gets Orange County OK to lay tracks in wetlands.” – Orlando Sentinel
7. “NFL announces Orlando to host 2019 Pro Bowl.” – Orlando Sentinel
8. “‘Johnny Reb’ Confederate statue in Orlando has rainbow, transgender flags buried in base along with Old Glory, Stars and Bars.” – Orlando Sentinel
9. “Officials taking bids for Orlando-Tampa high-speed rail.” – US News
10. “Orlando City falls to Montreal Impact, extends seven-game MLS losing streak.” – Pro Soccer USA

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT:

• “Bryan Cranston in town filming Disney movie.” – Bungalower
• “Orlando Information Center getting Netflix-worthy makeover.” – Bungalower
• “New app matches homeowners with service providers.” – Bungalower
• “Winter Park bringing back Jaws in popular Dive-In movie series.” – Bungalower
• “Orlando’s best dining thrills are outside the parks.” – Philly.com
• “Florida Hospital and ORMC Will Get More Than the $28 Million They’re Already Getting From State.” – The Daily City
• “Vendors announced for new food truck park coming to Milk District.” – Orlando Weekly
• “Big beer companies are pushing Florida craft beers out of Publix.” – Orlando Weekly
• “M Lounge owners expanding with new catering kitchen in Ivanhoe Village.” – Orlando Weekly
• “Rainbow flag at College Park cafe, Osceola County admin building vandalized.” – Watermark
• “The Center Orlando to bring LGBTQ children’s books to the community.” – Watermark
• [PAYWALL] “Rollins College & Winter Park consider partnering on new campus parking garage“.” – GrowthSpotter
• [PAYWALL] “Downtown Orlando midrise nears full occupancy with newest tenant in long-vacant space.” – Orlando Business Journal

FEATURED REAL ESTATE:

• “Spanish Colonial compound on Shine asking $830,000.”

HOT EVENTS THIS WEEK:

• Tuesday 6/26: ReThinking the City – Founders Day Celebration (North Quarter)
• Tuesday 6/26: Cult Classics – Full Metal Jacket (Maitland)
• Thursday 6/28: History in a Glass – King Celery (Downtown)
• Thursday 6/28: Queer Quills – Summer Reading Club (Mills 50)
• Friday 6/29: Vintage Blow-Out Sale (Mills 50)
• Friday 6/29: June Memorial Mass – Remembering the 49 (Ivanhoe Village)
• Friday 6/29: Grey Gardens 1 Year Anniversary Party (College Park)