Drone deliveries coming to Central Florida. Here’s what it looks like and how it works
Read full article: Drone deliveries coming to Central Florida. Here’s what it looks like and how it worksDrone deliveries are coming to Central Florida, offering a glimpse at how technology could change the way people shop.
RODENTS GALORE: These 5 Central Florida restaurants shut down over health issues
Read full article: RODENTS GALORE: These 5 Central Florida restaurants shut down over health issuesAnother five Central Florida eateries were forced to shut down, and they all reportedly shared one feature in common: rodent droppings.
‘Sweet Tomatoes is coming soon:’ Popular restaurant announces return to Florida market
Read full article: ‘Sweet Tomatoes is coming soon:’ Popular restaurant announces return to Florida marketSweet Tomatoes, the popular self-service eatery, announced they are returning to the Florida market after all of its restaurants closed nationwide amid the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.
Second Harvest food drives throughout Orange County help cover families over holiday break
Read full article: Second Harvest food drives throughout Orange County help cover families over holiday breakAs winter break approaches, many Orange County families are facing a familiar concern: how to put food on the table when school meals stop.
These Central Florida restaurants will be open on Christmas Day
Read full article: These Central Florida restaurants will be open on Christmas DayThe holiday season often makes last-minute shopping a challenge, especially for those who left the big grocery-store trip at the bottom of their to-do list.
🎄This is the most popular grocery items for Christmas, according to Instacart
Read full article: 🎄This is the most popular grocery items for Christmas, according to InstacartAs we trade turkey and cranberry sauce for candy canes and twinkling lights, households across the country are gearing up for another food-centric celebration: Christmas.
Trader Joe’s eyes 2 new Central Florida locations. Here’s where they’re looking
Read full article: Trader Joe’s eyes 2 new Central Florida locations. Here’s where they’re lookingFollowing highly anticipated openings in Daytona Beach and Melbourne in the last month, Trader Joe's is looking to expand further in our area.
These 9 Central Florida restaurants were shut down over health concerns
Read full article: These 9 Central Florida restaurants were shut down over health concernsAnother nine eateries across Central Florida were forced to close their doors after a visit from a health inspector last week, according to state records.
Have you seen this at your local Publix store? Here’s why it’s becoming rare
Read full article: Have you seen this at your local Publix store? Here’s why it’s becoming rareNew Publix stores are scheduled to open in Central Florida, though Publix officials said they’ll be missing a certain piece of equipment.
Pastry chef François Paille represents Central Florida on Food Network’s Sweet Empire: Winter Wars
Read full article: Pastry chef François Paille represents Central Florida on Food Network’s Sweet Empire: Winter WarsDiscover how French-born pastry chef François Paille balances his bakery business in Winter Park with the pressures of competing on Food Network’s Sweet Empire, where creativity and skill are put to the test.
Orlando pastry chef brings Brazilian flavors to Food Network’s ‘Holiday Baking Championship’
Read full article: Orlando pastry chef brings Brazilian flavors to Food Network’s ‘Holiday Baking Championship’Orlando pastry chef Jean Carlos showcases Brazilian tropical flavors and traditional desserts on Food Network's "Holiday Baking Championship," earning praise from judges and a local Brazilian award.
Trader Joe’s opens newest Florida location in Melbourne
Read full article: Trader Joe’s opens newest Florida location in MelbourneHundreds of eager shoppers lined up for hours Wednesday as Trader Joe’s opened its newest Florida location in Melbourne, marking the specialty grocery chain’s first store in the area.
Orlando to get 2 new Raising Cane’s locations this month. Where they’re located
Read full article: Orlando to get 2 new Raising Cane’s locations this month. Where they’re locatedAt both locations, the first customer in line will receive a special gift basket, and 20 customers will win free Raising Cane’s for a year.
‘It’s packed with people:’ Orlando’s H Mart sees Thanksgiving shopping surge
Read full article: ‘It’s packed with people:’ Orlando’s H Mart sees Thanksgiving shopping surgeEarly-bird shoppers fanned out to local stores in search of holiday bargains. One store in particular was packed on Thanksgiving, Orlando’s newly opened H Mart.
‘Great for the community:’ Orlando Commissioner Sheehan’s turkey giveaway draws big turnout
Read full article: ‘Great for the community:’ Orlando Commissioner Sheehan’s turkey giveaway draws big turnoutResidents of Orlando's Reeves Terrace neighborhood received Thanksgiving turkeys Tuesday evening as part of District 4 City Commissioner Patty Sheehan's 20th annual turkey distribution event, meeting an increased need amid rising food costs and changes to food assistance programs.
Gideon’s Bakehouse reveals exclusive Gargoyle Loungefly backpack for Black Friday
Read full article: Gideon’s Bakehouse reveals exclusive Gargoyle Loungefly backpack for Black FridayThree years in the making, the backpack features the Gideon’s Guardian, a mystical gargoyle symbolically “having your back with supreme levels of mystical protection.“
These 9 Central Florida restaurants were slapped with health code violations
Read full article: These 9 Central Florida restaurants were slapped with health code violationsAnother nine eateries were forced to shut their doors over issues like cockroaches, droppings, and storage violations, state records show.
Lake County wants incentive dollars back amid Kroger facility shutdown announcement
Read full article: Lake County wants incentive dollars back amid Kroger facility shutdown announcementAround 1,000 employees at the Kroger fulfillment center in Groveland recently learned they will soon be out of work after the grocery chain announced it would close the facility.
🦃 Cities with the most and least expensive Thanksgiving dinner costs
Read full article: 🦃 Cities with the most and least expensive Thanksgiving dinner costsGrocery store prices have been on the rise in recent years, and many Americans feel the financial pinch on Thanksgiving — a holiday where food is the star of the show.
Mardi Gras celebration dates announced for Universal Orlando
Read full article: Mardi Gras celebration dates announced for Universal OrlandoOn select nights, live performances from top music artists will add to the excitement. The celebration also offers a diverse menu of international cuisine alongside dishes inspired by New Orleans’ iconic flavors.
🍗 Why heart attacks spike during Thanksgiving, and what you can do about it
Read full article: 🍗 Why heart attacks spike during Thanksgiving, and what you can do about itEvery Thanksgiving, while millions of Americans gather around tables laden with turkey and pie, emergency rooms brace for an invisible surge: a wave of cardiac emergencies that makes the holiday season one of the deadliest times of the year.
Losing Kroger delivery service in Florida? Try these grocery store alternatives
Read full article: Losing Kroger delivery service in Florida? Try these grocery store alternativesKroger’s decision to end its delivery service in Florida shocked customers, but there are several grocery stores that either offer their own delivery services, or partner with a delivery group. Here is what you need to know about each one.
Kroger ending delivery in Florida, closing Lake County fulfillment center
Read full article: Kroger ending delivery in Florida, closing Lake County fulfillment centerKroger announced on Tuesday that is it closing three of its delivery fulfillment facilities – including the one located in Central Florida – as part of an effort to make its delivery operations faster and more profitable, according to a news release.
Kings and gods come alive aboard Disney Destiny with Lion King dining, Hercules stage show
Read full article: Kings and gods come alive aboard Disney Destiny with Lion King dining, Hercules stage showOn the Disney Destiny, guests can relive the magic of two cherished 90s Disney animated classics with immersive entertainment experiences inspired by “The Lion King” and “Hercules”.
Discover the magic of Disney Destiny Grand Hall, a hub for heroes and mischief
Read full article: Discover the magic of Disney Destiny Grand Hall, a hub for heroes and mischiefThe ship’s Grand Hall, inspired by Marvel Studios’ Black Panther, serves as both a central gathering space and an entertainment hub.
‘Really terrifying:’ This mushroom could quietly invade Florida if we’re not careful
Read full article: ‘Really terrifying:’ This mushroom could quietly invade Florida if we’re not carefulA popular mushroom could jeopardize Florida's environment if it gets released into the wild, according to an expert with the University of Florida.
Orange County deputies give out Thanksgiving turkeys, fixings. Here’s where to get yours
Read full article: Orange County deputies give out Thanksgiving turkeys, fixings. Here’s where to get yoursHundreds of Central Florida families found holiday relief as the Orange County Sheriff’s Office gave away 600 turkeys just days before Thanksgiving.
EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays returns with global traditions, flavors
Read full article: EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays returns with global traditions, flavorsThroughout the park, guests can immerse themselves in festive cheer from around the world, from Holiday Kitchens, and the Candlelight Processional.
This cryptic spring is shrouded in the woods near I-4. Here’s where it came from
Read full article: This cryptic spring is shrouded in the woods near I-4. Here’s where it came fromIf you’ve ever driven through Longwood along Interstate 4, there’s a good chance you passed by this spot without ever even realizing it.