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Take a walk, take in some art
This is the week for art walks. Downtown St. Petersburg has its monthly art stroll on Saturday, 5-9 p.m., mostly along or near Central Avenue. There are galleries, artsy boutiques, museums and at least four not-to-be-missed venues in that small area,...
Tags: Fine Arts, Arts and Culture, Museums, Mennello Museum of American Art, Artists
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Where to eat outdoors in Orlando
Come Sunday our evenings will be a little brighter with the advent of daylight-saving time. Here are 15 places in — or very near — downtown Orlando that are great for alfresco meals. Each has its own personality and pluses.
Citrus, 821 N....Tags: Twitter, Inc., James Beard, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Orlando Sentinel restaurant review: Cityfish in Orlando
Cityfish is not new to the downtown Orlando dining scene, but it is a restaurant that is often overlooked. Created in 2007 by the Urban Life Management Restaurant Group, Cityfish has a laid-back, comfy charm.
The restaurant's exterior has a large...Tags: Salads, Seafood, Shrimp, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Orlando Restaurants
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5 ways to kick off the new year
It's a sure bet the resorts and theme parks will be full of holiday splendor and great food next week. But there are ways to usher out 2011 and hold the door wide open for 2012 with a slightly more local, homegrown touch. If you haven't made your plans...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Maitland, Holidays, Mount Dora, Nutrition
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The 25 Most Powerful People in Central Florida, Part 1
They affect the taxes you pay and the schools your children attend. Some control massive workforces. Others hold political sway all the way to Washington.
They are Central Florida's power players.
And if you care about anything from the economy and...Tags: Democratic Party, First Baptist Church of Orlando, Hospitals and Clinics, Charlie Crist, Bill Nelson
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Pine Hills deserves sense of identity, too
The new Evans High School, which opened this month, finally has people in Pine Hills feeling good about their community.
The $77 million school is the most visible symbol of change yet for the neighborhood that has often been a symbol of Orange County'...Tags: Martin Luther King Day, Avalon Park (Orlando, Florida), Orange County (Florida), Pine Hills
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Website 'grabs' events aimed at you
A Central Florida website is offering a shortcut to the sometimes-tedious task of browsing through events lists in search of something interesting.
TK Walker, a former Lockheed Martin electrical engineer, has developed Eventgrabber.com, a free online...Tags: Marketing, Orlando, Arts and Culture, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Services and Shopping
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Suspected flasher busted, cops say
FloriDUHOrlando police say they may have busted the suspected "Thornton Park Flasher," reports the Orlando Sentinel. Craig A. Lenon, 46, was taken into custody after a couple of women saw him performing a sex act on himself in parking lot, according to the...Tags: Orlando
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SunRail is as much about buses as trains, builders say
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS — As construction starts Friday on SunRail, officials concede that the success of the $1.2 billion commuter train likely will be tied as much to buses as to laying new tracks or future depots.
The reason is simple: The station...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, College Park (Orlando, Florida), Osceola County, Lake Mary, Poinciana
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Nick's Italian Kitchen a diamond in the rough
Orlando Sentinel Food EditorWhere downtown Orlando fuses into Thornton Park, Nick's Italian Kitchen is the latest concept from The FMI Restaurant Group. Owned by Nicholas Olivieri and Eddie Nickell, the eclectic family includes two Funky Monkey Wine Co. locations (downtown Orlando...Tags: Salads, Orlando, Dining and Drinking, Tomatoes, International Drive
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Gina Duncan transforms Orlando's gay chamber and pride event
In the 11 months since Gina Duncan became president of Orlando's gay chamber of commerce, the group has increased its membership from 162 to nearly 250, opened its first headquarters, taken a seat at the table with other chambers of commerce, and...Tags: Festive Events, Wells Fargo & Co., Arts and Culture, Orange County (Florida), Business
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Downtown Orlando’s 3rd Thursday Art Walk has Halloween theme
Orlando Arts BlogThe Downtown Arts District's 3rd Thursday Gallery Hop and Art Walk, on Oct. 20, will have a seasonal theme: The district uses the word “spooktacular” in its news release, proving that Halloween is indeed almost here. Here are some of the...
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