TOP TEN THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK

SPONSORED by Orange County Library System:  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.

Our latest episode of “Bungalower and The Bus” on Real Radio 104.1 has been podcasted and is available HERE. This week’s episode was recorded at Nan’s Place, a new fancy artist studio/event space in Maitland.

TOP TEN HEADLINES:

1. Bring to Orlando: 9 pop-up ideas to build a better Orlando in 2020.
2. Michael Jordan’s son is opening a shoe shop on the bottom floor of Modera Central in downtown Orlando.
3. Take a tour of four(ish) spots in Orlando that serve al pastor tacos.
4. The City of Orlando is proposing changes to its tree protection policies.
5. City Hall is removing its restrictions on the number of medical marijuana dispensaries that can operate within city limits.
6. A professional football player is opening a Miami Grill on OBT.
7. Cool Job Alert: Part-time kitchen manager at East End Market.
8. Billie Eilish just announced an Orlando stop on her 2020 world tour.
9. “Orlando cop censured for using taser on teenage bicyclist.” – Orlando Weekly
10. “Orlando bar employees held attempted rapist until authorities arrived, police say.” – Click Orlando

ICYMI – (IN CASE YOU MISSED IT):

• “Otronicon celebrates 15th year at Orlando Science Center.” – 90.7 WMFE
• “The 4 best Southern spots in Orlando.” – Click Orlando
• “Here’s what’s coming to the Orlando area in 2020.” – Click Orlando
• “6 over-the-top foods to try in Orlando that you never knew existed.” – Narcity
• “New Orange County program aims to house homeless bats.” – Orlando Weekly
• “Student-run business in Orlando celebrates sweet milestone.” – Spectrum News 13
• “Healthy restaurants around Orlando.” – WFTV 9
• “Living like a local: 5 trails to explore in Orlando.” – WFTV 9

• “3/2 Spring Lake home asking $659,400.”
• “Five-bedroom pool home in Hourglass asking $499,999.”

HOT EVENTS THIS WEEK:

• Monday 1/13: Florida Cup 2020 (West Orlando)
• Monday 1/13: Oath of Office Ceremony (Downtown)
• Monday 1/13: Orlando LEED for Cities Celebration (Downtown)
• Wednesday 1/15: IDEAS Hive – Permaculture Design (Mills 50)
• Wednesday 1/15: Peek A Boo Burlesque Show (South Eola)
• Thursday 1/16: North Shore Birding Festival (Mount Dora)
• Friday 1/17: CFAM Winter Exhibition Preview (Winter Park)
• Friday 1/17: Evening Exchange at East End (Audubon Park)
• Friday 1/17: Every Kitty, Every City (Downtown)

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