Come Out With Pride Orlando 2025: We The People
Orlando’s biggest LGBTQIA+ celebration returns on Saturday, October 18th, 2025, transforming Lake Eola Park into a vibrant festival of love, unity, and authenticity. Hosted by Come Out With Pride, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, this annual event takes place around National Coming Out Day, offering a s
Back to School: 2025 Orlando and Central FL Guide
August is here and families across Central Florida are gearing up for a new school year. Whether you’re preparing your kids for kindergarten or high school, or just moved into the area, this guide will help you navigate everything from school start dates to planning ahead for holiday breaks and comm
Orlando’s Main Street Districts Are the Heart of the City
Orlando is full of neighborhoods that don’t just look different, they feel different. Maybe you’ve walked past bold street murals in Mills 50, shared craft cocktails by the lake in Ivanhoe Village, or spent a Sunday morning at a vintage market in Audubon Park. What makes these moments so memorable i
Home Prices Hit Record High: What You Need to Know
June 2025 just broke a housing record. According to the National Association of Realtors, the median existing-home price in the U.S. reached $435,300, the highest ever recorded since data collection began in 1999. This marks a 2% increase year-over-year, showing that the market is still moving upwar
Battle of the MetroWest Grocers: Aldi & Publix
MetroWest is about to become Orlando’s hottest grocery battleground — in the best way possible. With Aldi moving into the former Winn-Dixie at 1403 S Hiawassee Road and Publix reopening just down the street at 2435 S Hiawassee Road after a massive renovation, local shoppers are gearing up for what f
Orlando School-Zone Homes: What Buyers Need to Know
Buying a home near a school in Orlando can seem like a no-brainer: shorter commutes for kids, family-friendly neighborhoods, and often higher resale values. However, school-zone living comes with unique considerations that can surprise even experienced buyers. From traffic restrictions to stricter u
Orlando Unplugged: April News & Updates
As spring unfolds in Orlando, the city comes alive with a lineup of exciting events and fresh updates! From celebrating Earth Day with community activities to discovering new dining spots, there’s so much to enjoy this month. Let’s dive into what’s happening in Orlando and explore all the amazing ex
Celebrating 100 Years of College Park
This March, the neighborhood of College Park is turning 100, and the community is throwing a party to remember! On Saturday, March 1st, Dartmouth Park will transform into a hub of history, live music, and shared memories for a unique bring-your-own-dinner event. Originally published on January 6th,
Orlando Unplugged: October News & Updates
Orlando enters October with a mix of powerful moments and exciting firsts. The city is honoring its LGBTQ+ community through new art and rallies, welcoming national foodie recognition, and expanding cultural spaces with bold murals and performances. From fresh dining destinations and seasonal celebr
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