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Team Market Group revealed Eastwood, a live‑fire restaurant planned for 1024 N. Mills Ave in Mills 50. Early images show meats over open flames; no opening date yet.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Summerfield driver was arrested after rear-ending a Marion County school bus last Monday; several Belleview High students were checked at hospitals. Investigators are seeking tips.
Pups Pub will convert a former auto shop in downtown Clermont into a dog‑friendly sports bar with off‑leash play, VIP memberships and 21+ entry. Permits are filed and pre‑sales are open.
Politics & Govt in ...
At a Tiger Bay luncheon in Orlando, David Jolly pitched moving hurricane coverage into a state catastrophic fund and a decade-long plan to boost teacher pay and services.
A judge rejected a plea in the 2022 shooting that killed Deputy Austin Walsh, and prosecutors upgraded charges against former deputy Andrew Lawson to second‑degree murder.
Destination Downtown Food Hall in Cocoa Beach shut after roughly 10 months, leaving a vacant Atlantic Avenue storefront and raising questions about a planned Cape Canaveral expansion.
A 24-year-old Bowling Green woman died early Friday after her car went under a semi's trailer and struck a Haines City church, officials said.
Weather & Environment in ...
Patchy morning fog, then inland highs near 91°F. A cold front late Sunday brings gusty winds and building seas early next week.
Oviedo's city council will vote April 20 on funding for a forensic audit and a conservation easement for the 310‑acre Twin Rivers Golf Club. The decisions could lock the land into long‑term open space.
Two people told deputies an Orlando man pointed a gun and tried to force them into sex; one victim ran about a mile to get help. The suspect is jailed and faces multiple charges.
Lake County deputies are searching for a man they say is armed after a deadly shooting near a Leesburg homeless camp. Deputies have identified a person of interest and are asking for tips.
Polk County deputies say a 54-year-old Lake Wales man was arrested after an acquaintance was struck with a golf club near Myrtle Ave and SR‑60; witnesses disarmed the suspect.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Blue Man Group returns to Orlando on May 1 with a custom-built theater at ICON Park. The resident show mixes classic routines with new material created for the city.
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