Six Central Florida American Red Cross volunteers travel to California

California wildfires — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Toa55 Over the past few days, six American Red Cross volunteers from Central Florida have been assisting those affected by fires in California. The executive director of the American Red Cross of Central Florida and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Janice Moran, stated, “As Red Crossers, this is not an

This Weekend in Orlando: Disney Jr. Live, Movie Nights, and Other Exciting Activities for Families

Disney Springs in Orlando, FL – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by pauloalberto82 Are you trying to find the greatest things to do this weekend in Orlando? You should include these family-friendly activities and events on your list! This weekend, host outdoor movie night events to bring the family together! Take advantage of movie screenings on

Map of Florida power outages: Over 400,000 people remain without power in the wake of Hurricane Milton

Milton aftermath – Florida Power & Electric service work truck on the side of the road – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by YES Market Media On Monday morning, days after Hurricane Milton ripped through Florida leaving a path of devastation that was most severe on the west-central coast, over half a million Floridians were still

Instead of arriving for a sunny Disney vacation, tourists are stuck because of Hurricane Milton

Entrance of Walt Disney World near Orlando – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Photo by Jerome LABOUYRIE They visited Disney World to enjoy rides in the theme park and take pictures with Mickey Mouse. They are now incorporating an unexpected experience into their Disney trips, where they will hole up at the resort to weather a powerful

Florida’s Turnpike will host the largest Tesla charging station in the world

Tesla charging station – Courtesy: Shutterstock by Natali Glado Osceola County – Drivers of Tesla vehicles will soon have the option to pause and recharge when traveling from Central Florida to South Florida. Tesla intends to construct a sizable supercharger facility in Osceola County, close to the Florida Turnpike. It is anticipated to be the

Disney’s case against DeSantis is dismissed by Florida judge

FL Governor Ron DeSantis urged Disney CEO, Bob Iger (pictured), to drop lawsuit – Courtesy: Shutterstock — Kathy Hutchins Disney’s lawsuit against Governor Ron DeSantis over the loss of a long-standing planning district was dismissed by a district court judge in Florida on Wednesday. The judge determined that Disney lacked standing to file the complaint.

Major Central Florida routes are connected by a new parkway that opened, hopefully relieving local traffic

New Florida Parkway – View of Florida Highway — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Viktoriya A In the Central Florida beltway, SR-429, I-4, and SR-417 now have a connection that might change the game. Years went by while the billion-dollar project was developed. There was a great celebration on a sunny Friday morning in Seminole County as

Five eateries in Central Florida were ordered to temporarily close after inspectors found significant health concerns

Gainesville, Florida, USA Downtown Cityscape & Restaurants – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Sean Pavone Recently released inspection records from the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation reveal that five restaurants in Central Florida were forced to temporarily close their doors after health inspectors discovered they were not following all state regulations on sanitation

Save the date! Central Florida will host the biggest festivals and events in 2024

Florida Strawberry Festival, Central Florida Ticket Counter — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Image by: EWY Media New year, fresh experiences to create! The plethora of events in Central Florida is the greatest thing about being a resident! Here’s a list of some of the biggest festivals and events that will be held in Central Florida this

Christmas Day marked the start of significant weather changes in Central Florida

Seaside cold weather in Florida — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Kristi Blokhin A few light raindrops had fallen on Christmas Eve, but this isolated pattern of rain quickly ended. On Sunday, it was predicted that an area of low pressure would travel eastward from the Texas and Louisiana region toward the Sunshine State. The moisture that