The internet has made buying books so easy that you can do it from the comfort of your home. But for some among the bookish, going to local bookstores like The New Romantics and The Story Room ...

A “neighbor,” according to Google, is someone or something nearby or next to another someone or something. But how does one actually neighbor — thinking of the word as a verb, “to neighbor”? Thinking ...

Cities take care of all kinds of infrastructure — streets, storm sewers, water and sewer lines, garbage pick-up, law enforcement, historic preservation, fire and emergency services … The list goes on ...

On Nov. 14, Jonathan’s Landing Foundation, a Central Florida–based nonprofit, announced the launch of Techtonic, a nonprofit enterprise designed to train and employ adults with autism in mobile device ...

When it comes to milk, Orlando has got you covered. Just east of downtown sits the Milk District, aptly named for its large milk plant found at the corner of Robinson Street and Bumby Avenue. In 1925, ...

Like many Americans, you may have grown up in a suburban development that was governed by a homeowners’ association — an HOA. While an HOA can be the target of many a complaint, by and large they ...

The Pine Castle Center for the Arts is a brand-new startup that formed last summer with the goal of bringing the artists of Orlando together. Anna McCambridge-Thomas said that PCCA is trying to make a ...

With America’s birthday right around the corner, Orlando is lively with fun events celebrating our 250th anniversary! Here are a few events going on to celebrate the stars and stripes: ...

The Cheyenne Saloon & Opera House, first opened in 1982, was tailor-made for country music. The western-themed nightclub was a welcome addition to Orlando’s already established Church Street Station ...

Renovations are underway at the historic house where Beat novelist and poet Jack Kerouac and his mother lived during the 1950s. The house is owned by the Kerouac Project of Orlando and serves as a ...

Of all the notable and interesting people who have called Orlando home, one individual holds a unique place in local lore. John Young, a pioneering astronaut with perhaps the most impressive resume in ...

Local nonprofit arts venue the Blue Bamboo Center for the Arts is off to a strong start to 2026 and remains on track to move forward with its next phase of renovations to the former Winter Park ...