SPONSORED by SarahSellsForSchools.com: 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:
- Another week, another set of designs for something in The Packing District. This time they’re for the gigantic food hall in the former ReStore building.
- Not all heroes wear capes – check out this list of local bottomless mimosa deals made by an amazing Orlandoan who knows what we need before we do.
- Soon you could be able to throw axes AND drink beers at Epic Axe Throwing in Downtown Orlando.
- Hawkers is looking to expand their Mills 50 location again but the City isn’t that into it. Why? Because “parking.”
- So, the Travel Channel named Teak Neighborhood Grill as having the Best Burger in the entire state of Florida.
- Sarasota-based Observer Media Group shuttered their Winter Park/Maitland paper last week.
- You asked so we looked into it, and yes, the Church Street Main Street is eyeing up an expansion into Parramore.
- “Orlando Pride signs three national team replacement players.” – FOX 35
- “Orlando City owner Flávio Augusto Da Silva plans to shift focus to philanthropy in 2022, may sell team.” – Pro Soccer USA
- “Uber backs off plan to launch bikes in Orlando, company says.” – Orlando Sentinel
ICYMI – (IN CASE YOU MISSED IT):
- “Why Winter Park, Florida is one of the coolest suburbs in America.” – Apartment Therapy
- “Caro-Bama leaving brick and mortar in the dust.” – Bungalower
- “Did you snatch up your May zine?” – Bungalower
- “Winter Park Masonic Lodge building to get facelift.” – Bungalower
- “Siemens, city of Orlando announce expanded technology partnership.” – Click Orlando
- “Orlando Magic replaces stolen memorabilia items at museum.” – FOX 35
- “Florida Man: what lies behind the Sunshine State’s crazy stereotype?” – The Guardian
- “There’s an online petition to disbar the Clearwater lawyer who left a raccoon to die 20 miles offshore.” –Orlando Weekly
- “Visit Florida cut 44 of its 135 staff members yesterday.” – Orlando Weekly
- “Virgin Trains kicks off work on rail line to link Orlando to Miami.” – Sun Sentinel
- “Virgin Trains USA announces contractors, construction details for Orlando expansion.” – Trains.com
- “Baby fox rescued from storm drain near Orlando.” – WESH 2
- “Wells’ Built Museum to unveil Orlando Magic memorabilia after smash and grab theft.” – WFTV
PARTNER LINKS:
- “Locavore: Learn to make Ravenous Pig’s Elvis French Toast.”
- “Enzian screening Paris is Burning on June 24.”
- “Orlando Museum of Art kicks off Florida Prize exhibition with Preview Party.”
HOT EVENTS THIS WEEK:
- Monday 5/27: Back To The Future 2 Movie Monday (Milk District)
- Tuesday 5/28: Can’t Get There From Here! Transportation (North Quarter)
- Tuesday 5/28: Concert Version of El Wiz (SODO)
- Tuesday 5/28: West Lakes Dinner and Chat (West Orlando)
- Wednesday 5/29: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (Maitland)
- Thursday 5/30: Sierra Nevada Dinner Pairing (Ivanhoe Village)
- Friday 5/31: Florida Prize Exhibition Preview Party (Ivanhoe Village)
- Friday 5/31: Orlando Critical Mass (Ivanhoe Village)
- Friday 5/31: Orlando’s Big Gay Weekend (West Orlando)