SPONSORED by Orlando Ballet: 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 – like how we just won an award in Orlando Magazine‘s “Best of Orlando” issue!
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TOP TEN HEADLINES:
- PROMO – Taste! Central Florida is coming back this September with over 40 participating restaurants and another dozen distilleries and breweries to enjoy.
- Mayor Buddy Dyer gave his State of the City address and we were there to jot down some of the more interesting bits. Check out our highlights HERE.
- There’s a new interim director at the Winter Park Library, in the latest in a lineup of shakeups.
- Mark Ferguson has sold his Ferg’s Depot compound on Church Street.
- Jinya Ramen Bar is open in Thornton Park and we got to check it out.
- Did You Know-town: We take a look at the man behind the MCO/McCoy Air Force Base name.
- Event Alert: Urban resuscitation expert,Majora Carter, is coming to Rollins College and you HAVE GOT to hear her speak.
- “Enzian Theater pulls plug on $6.5 million expansion, offers refund to donors.” – Orlando Sentinel
- “Scaffolding accident outside downtown Orlando high-rise sends worker to hospital.” – Orlando Sentinel
- “Amazon starts hiring for new Orlando fulfillment center.” – Orlando Sentinel
ICYMI – (IN CASE YOU MISSED IT):
- “I-4 Eyesore socks are great fit for Orlando company.” – Orlando Sentinel
- “Under Orlando’s real-time surveillance partnership with Amazon, everyone’s a suspect.” – Orlando Weekly
- “Florida cows are cops now.” – Orlando Weekly
- “Shakers American Cafe Celebrates 25 Years of Great Food.” – Scott Joseph Orlando
- “Tiny homes join Orlando Fall Home & Garden Show.” – Orlando Sentinel
- “College Park’s Adair Plaza retail strip is for sale.” – Bungalower
🔗 PARTNER LINKS:
- Great Reads: Check out these awesome books to check out at the Orange County Library this August.
- Inhabit: We had a great sit-down with the Orlando Ballet’s Kate-Lynn Robichaux in her beautiful home.
FEATURED REAL ESTATE:
HOT EVENTS THIS WEEK:
- Monday 8/13: In Between Series presents Exponential Decay (Downtown)
- Tuesday 8/14: Six-year Anniversary Party and Sale! (Mills 50)
- Tuesday 8/14: Curry Ford Safety Demonstration Community Open House (Dover Shores)
- Tuesday 8/14: August Permaculture Exchange (Audubon Park)
- Wednesday 8/15: Peek A Boo Burlesque Show (South Eola)
- Thursday 8/16: Frosty Turns 2 (Downtown)
- Thursday 8/16: Free concert in The Milk District (Milk District)
- Friday 8/17: Grand Opening – Jimmy Hula’s Downtown (Downtown)
- Friday 8/17: The Barber Fund turns 4 (Ivanhoe Village)
- Friday 8/17: Trends in Taste (East Orlando)
- Friday 8/17: Summer/Fall 2018 Exhibition (South Eola)
📷 INSTAGRAM HIGHLIGHT:
