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Health inspectors shut down Orlando restaurant after finding 228 flying insects

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New Zealand's Auckland kicks off 2026 celebrations with fireworks

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The Delicious Dozen 2025: 12 of the best things I ate this year

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Chilly New Year's in store for Central Florida

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Editorial: Why the state secrecy on black bear hunt?

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Maxwell: We shouldn't have had to sue the DeSantis administration. But we did and are already winning

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Nonprofit opens warming center in east Orange, but eyes permanent shelter

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State says 52 bears killed in Florida hunt, fewer than expected

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Asking Eric: She's no longer welcome after her shocking outburst at poker night

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Miss Manners: How can I make my friend stop playing with her food?

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Orange County charter school shuts down this week, stranding 200 students

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Florida Supreme Court rejects Uthmeier proposal for lawyers to skip state bar exam

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Editorial: A badly misguided honor for Charlie Kirk

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Miss Manners: Answers about my past leave me sounding either rude or cocky

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NASA's Artemis II moonshot highlights 2026's busy launch plans on Space Coast

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Central Florida could see wind chills in the 20s overnight

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Seminole lays out future for its camps, libraries, golf course

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Asking Eric: She knows her gifts make me anxious, but she won't stop

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Oviedo police to release 'rookie cards' in community outreach effort

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Universal: Jurassic Park ride scheduled to be down 10 months

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Cold front closes down Orlando water parks

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Daily Horoscope for December 31, 2025

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Daily Horoscope for December 30, 2025

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Michigan, Texas have plenty to prove in Citrus Bowl

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Magic head to Pacers after loss at Raptors: 'We've got to be able to come together'

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Dolphins Deep Dive: Prediction time — can Miami spoil Patriots' playoff seeding? | VIDEO

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Dolphins Deep Dive: McDaniel better suited to coach team through rebuild? | VIDEO

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Matthew J. Palm: 10 highlights in art, music and theater for 2026

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It's a date: When Orlando theme parks wrap up holiday celebrations

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At 50, Crealdé plans to keep building community with art

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Epic Universe debut dominates, but Disney, others add to active 2025

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Have a blast with the best Mac games

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The best highlighters to help you study

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Shine up your vehicle with the best buffing pads

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The best stainless steel refrigerators for a modern look

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We want your nominations for Central Floridian of the Year

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Letters: How was crosswalk decision made? | The Rock for president | Trump restores prosperity

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Letters: Fighting homeless crisis is about dignity | FWC should conserve, not destroy

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Today in History: December 31, Russian President Boris Yeltsin resigns

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Isiah Whitlock Jr., star of 'The Wire' and Spike Lee films, dies at 71

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Rescue crew finds 3 hikers dead in Southern California mountains during strong winds

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Meta buys Singapore startup Manus in latest move to advance its artificial intelligence efforts

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Trump administration says it's freezing child care funds to Minnesota after series of fraud schemes

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Judge temporarily halts Trump's move to end protected status for South Sudanese immigrants

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US commits $480M in health funding to Ivory Coast, the latest to sign 'America First' health deals

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ICE doesn't plan to detain Abrego Garcia again as long as judge's order banning it stands

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Bourbon offers a warm, wonderful take on traditional 'Koquito'

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Game-themed pop-up bar, Citrus Bowl Lodge, debuts Friday for Bowl Week

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Mexican roots have Ceiba branching out as a local's hotel favorite | Review

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Amid the specialty drink explosion, does anyone just drink coffee anymore?

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SNAP bans on soda, candy and other foods take effect in five states Jan. 1

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In a tumultuous year, US health policy has been dramatically reshaped under RFK Jr.

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Foods with healthy-sounding buzzwords could be hiding added sugar in plain sight

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Florida bill targets vaccination discrimination

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Dig in and go places in the new issue of 'Explore Florida & the Caribbean'

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8 South Florida festivals, fairs & festivities in January to start 2026 in a fabulous way

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Che bello! Eataly West Palm Beach opens: What you'll see and taste at new Italian marketplace

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Six Flags Magic Mountain is no longer the Coaster Capital of the World

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December interest rate cut was a close call for some Fed officials, minutes show

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Idaho company recalls nearly 3,000 pounds of ground beef for E. coli risk

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Judge blocks White House's attempt to defund the CFPB, ensuring employees get paid

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Stocks waver as 2025 winds down while gold and silver rise

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Search our listings of events, festivals, performances: Things to Do in Orlando, Central Florida

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Best jazz albums of 2025 were made by young mavericks and veteran greats alike

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Cheese balls are back. How to make this classic party dish cool again

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Unleash the hounds! And terriers and lapdogs. The American Kennel Club adds 3 breeds

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The year's first meteor shower and supermoon clash in January skies

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Moon and sun figure big in 2026's lineup of cosmic wonders

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After leaving ULA, Tory Bruno heads to Blue Origin

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