Pollo Tropical Launches New Facebook Fan Page
Pollo Tropical® is launching a brand new Facebook Fan Page ( https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pollo-Tropical/233921809956670 ).
Make A Muscle, Make A Difference with Bally Total Fitness
Two local Bally Total Fitness centers have just kicked off their 4th annual campaign for the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s Augie’s Quest, running from July 1 through August 31.
There’s a New Lynum in Town
Lily Solana Lynum, the first child of Orlando attorney Edward Juan Lynum and Aliya Killion Lynum was born today.
Florida Court Upholds Cop Killer’s Death by Lethal Injection
A circuit court in Miami has denied a condemned prisoner’s motion to vacate the death penalty, finding that the prisoner, Manuel Valle, failed to show that a new drug used in the state’s lethal injection procedure would violate the ban on cruel and unusual punishment.
Moore Russell to Host Back to School Health & Education Fair
Orange County Commissioner Tiffany Moore Russell (District 6), in partnership with The Chris Johnson Foundation, will host her free annual 2011 Back to School Health & Education Fair on Saturday, August 6, at the Barnett Park Gymnasium, from 9:00 a.m. to 12.00 noon.
The Hostage Crisis Continues: Why Obama Can’t Pivot to Jobs and Growth
With the hostage crisis behind him, the President is now ready to talk about the nation’s real problem.
Orlando Metro to Show Moderate Growth, Despite Headwinds
The Orlando metro area (Lake, Orange, Osceola and Seminole Counties) is expected to show moderate growth in its economic indicators, according to the just-released quarterly Florida & Metro Forecast report published by the Institute for Economic Competitiveness of the University of Central Florida. Dr. Sean Snaith, Director of the Institute and leading economist behind the report believes the fastest growing sector in the Orlando area would be the professional and business services, with an average annual growth rate of 4.5 percent.
Casey’s Attorneys Seek to Have Probation Order Quashed
Casey Anthony’s attorneys are seeking to have thrown out an amended order by Judge Stan Strickland on Monday, that she return to Orange County to serve the one-year probation for check fraud, for which she was convicted. Her lead defense attorney, Jose Baez believes that it won’t be safe for her to do so.
Orlando Man Leads Trooper on Chase, Rams into Patrol Car
An Orlando driver is facing a slew of charges, accused of driving recklessly and ramming his car into the back of an FHP trooper’s vehicle, twice.
