Cantone’s Corner: A New Direction
Orlando is changing. As we prepare to head into a new year, our population continues to grow, buildings continue to boom and our city is on the horizon of a new direction.
I Got Drunk Yesterday!
I got drunk yesterday and regrettably Alcoholics Anonymous won’t be able to cure my addiction.
Orlando Gas Prices Continue Aggressive Climb
Average retail gasoline prices in Orlando have risen 8.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.73/g yesterday.
Diamond Votes “Nay” on Multi-Million Baldwin Park Development
Perhaps it was inevitable the Orlando City Council would give the nod to the Post Lake at Baldwin Park Phase III project, nonetheless, almost all Baldwin Park residents who addressed the council yesterday raised several concerns surrounding the development. Commissioner Diamond (District 1) was the lone commissioner who voted nay.
Walmart Flasher Behind Bars
An Orlando man is in jail, accused of exposing himself to two children in a Titusville Walmart.
Here’s the Federal Regulator that Won’t Help Homeowners
Fannie and Freddie are required to help homeowners while earning profits so they can pay back the taxpayers who bailed them out.
Sweeping Charter Bill Passes with Little Debate
A sweeping charter school measure passed through the Senate Education Committee on Monday after a heated but limited debate over a provision that would require school districts to give some construction money to public charter schools.
Leaders Urge Siplin to Back Off Prison Privatization
A handful of faith-based leaders and community members gathered on Monday outside Sen. Gary Siplin’s (D-FL) office on Pine Hills Road to urge that a study be undertaken on prison privatization.
Sketches of Suspects in Legacy Lounge Killing Released
Deputies have released sketches of two suspects who they believe might be connected to the shooting death of a man at the Legacy Ultra Lounge early on Monday morning.
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