Orange County Library System August 2021 event roundup

PROMO: The Orange County Library System (Facebook | Website) has announced its event programming for the month of August 2021. This post uses copy that was written by a third party, because, lazy reporting. Orange County Library System’s August calendar is full of events and programs for all ages. Some highlights include the One Minute Film Festival, featuring screenings of short […]

TOP TEN THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK

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. TOP TEN HEADLINES: The City of Orlando named AECOM as the winning design firm for the new Under-i urabn park in downtown Orlando. The City of Orlando just issued […]

TOP TEN THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK

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 was recorded at Pizza Bruno in the Curry Ford West district.  Click HERE to listen or catch up […]

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Foxtail breathing new life into abandoned Milk District project

A former project led by Greg Peters of Graffiti Junktion to rebuild a former Milk District tobacco shop in 2019 – that was inevitably abandoned – is nearing completion under new ownership. The former Beer and Tobacco Outlet, located at 201 N. Bumby Avenue [GMap], will now be the new home of Milkhouse (Instagram), a […]

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Hinckley’s Fancy Meats launching new series of exotic meat comfort foods

Hinckley’s Fancy Meats (Instagram | Website), the popular deli/meat counter in the East End Market, has launched a new series of to-go dinners featuring “out-of-the-ordinary proteins” like axis deer, elk, and wild boar. The first meal in the “Creature Comfort” series will be Elk Lasagna. The dinner-for-two will feature fresh baked bread with charcuterie and cheese, […]

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Wells’Built Museum celebrating 20th anniversary

The Wells’Built Museum of African American History and Culture (Facebook | Website) is celebrating 20 years this February. The building was once a hotel, that was constructed in 1926 by Dr. William Monroe Wells, one of the first Black physicians in Orlando, and provided lodging to African Americans and people of color during Segregation when […]

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Orange County Library System February event roundup

PROMO: The Orange County Library System (Facebook | Website) has announced its event programming for the month of January 2021. This post uses copy that was written by a third party, because, lazy reporting. Celebrate Black History month at home with educational, engaging programs presented by the library. On February 12, watch a live performance by Grammy-nominated musician Nathi Gcabashe, a […]

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Orange County Library January event roundup

PROMO: The Orange County Library System (Facebook | Website) has announced its event programming for the month of January 2021. This post uses copy that was written by a third party, because, lazy reporting. Ring in the New Year with the library as we continue to offer a wide variety of virtual events, classes and programs. From January 25 – 28 […]

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Orange County Library December event roundup

PROMO: The Orange County Library System (Facebook | Website) has announced its event programming for the month of December. This post uses copy that was written by a third party, because, lazy reporting. Set your inner nerd free from December 6 through December 12, as the library hosts Random Fandom, a week-long celebration where we discover and connect through pop culture […]

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Winter Park Henderson Hotel inching closer to construction

A large new $50 million lakeside hotel project is eyeing up Winter Park. If approved by the City of Winter Park, the Henderson Hotel would occupy the eastern shore of Lake Killarney, just south of Hillstone Restaurant at 250 Killarney Drive [GMap] with 132 rooms, an underground parking garage, and over an acre of open […]

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BUNGALOWER’S TOP 8 EVENT PICKS, NOVEMBER 6-8

Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” on our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If […]

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Orange County Library November event roundup

PROMO: The Orange County Library System (Facebook | Website) has announced its event programming for the month of September. This post uses copy that was written by a third party, because, lazy reporting. On November 11, Chef Yamira Johnson joins us for Cuisine Corner: Cooking with an Air Fryer. Watch as she shares tips on preparing a delicious meal using an […]