SPONSORED BY CARJOY: 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.
If you missed us on Real Radio 104.1 this past Friday, you can still listen to our 96th episode of “Bungalower and the Bus” HERE.
TOP TEN HEADLINES:
- The property that St. Matthew’s Tavern sits on is for sale in the Mills 50 District; a rare opening for local entrepreneurs looking to plug into the scene.
- The master site plan submitted for the new Packing District park as well as the plans for trails and pocket parks throughout the development.
- Habitat for Humanity is closing two of their local ReStore locations at the end of January.
- Wondermade is hosting a pop-up in the North Quarter Market and if it’s popular enough they may stick around even longer.
- The YMCA of Central Florida is offering free access to their Family Centers through December 15.
- FDOT is hosting a digital town hall as they ramp up for their five-year work program of what projects to take on.
- Hinckley’s Fancy Meats is opening up in the East End Market in 2019.
- “Where to eat out for Christmas.” – Orlando Sentinel
- “More people took a Lyft to Ember than any other bar in Orlando in 2018.” – Orlando Weekly
- “Mayor delivers State of Downtown Orlando address.” – FOX35
ICYMI – (IN CASE YOU MISSED IT):
- “Ask Bungalower: Where did that sax mural come from on the back of The Beacham?” – Bungalower
- “Firefighters warn of arsonist targeting Orlando neighborhoods.” WFTV
- “Jewish roots reach deep into Orlando’s past.” – Orlando Sentinel
- “Orlando man on bicycle dies in hit-and-run crash, troopers say.” – Orlando Sentinel
- “Orlando performer lands in middle of alligator pond when rope swing snaps.” – Orlando Sentinel
- “Ono Nightclub in downtown Orlando will close for good Jan. 2.” – Orlando Weekly
- “7-Eleven in Orlando’s Mills 50 neighborhood closing next week.” – Orlando Weekly
- “Here’s how Orlando will be affected if the U.S. withdraws from NAFTA.” – Orlando Business Journal
- “7 takeaways from Mayor Buddy Dyer’s 2018 State of Downtown address.” – Orlando Business Journal
- [PAYWALL] “SunRail boosted property values around stations by $2.4B, study says.” – GrowthSpotter
- “Quirky mid-century home wants $269,000.”
- “Pinterest-worthy 3/2 College Park home wants $337,500.”
- “College Park charmer asking $299,999.”
- “Four-bedroom Casselberry ranch home wants $340,000.”
PARTNER LINKS:
- “New tech-based consumer-focused health insurer launches in Orlando.” – Oscar Health
- “Local startup wants to work on your car while you have fun.” – Carjoy
- “Melrose Center granted $500,000 endowment.” – Melrose Center/OCLS
HOT EVENTS THIS WEEK:
- Monday 12/10: Christmas with Queens at Maxine’s (Colonialtown South)
- Monday 12/10: Ramen Rumble 2 (Baldwin Park)
- Monday 12/10: Varietease – The NOTcracker (Ivanhoe Village)
- Tuesday 12/11: Sandwich Eat Up – Manzano’s Deli (Winter Park)
- Wednesday 12/12: 5th Annual Redlight Saves Christmas Holiday Market (Audubon Park)
- Wednesday 12/12: Orlando Story Club – My Favorite Things (South Eola)
- Thursday 12/13: Feast of the 7 Fishes (Curry Ford West)
- Thursday 12/13: History in a Glass – The Florida Highwaymen (Downtown)
- Thursday 12/13: A Krampus Blacklight Christmas (Milk District)
- Thursday 12/13: No Brainer Beertending Gig with Pat Greene and Don Price (Milk District)
- Friday 12/14: Suliman Tekalli at Timucua White House (SODO)
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