How to adapt to colder extremes
I moved to Wisconsin after living in the state of Louisiana for 15 years. While there, I met my wife and had kids all in that same warm...
Month : November 2022
Florida’s anti-CRT ‘Stop WOKE’ law blocked by federal judge | Florida News | Orlando
click to enlarge photo courtesy Governor’s Press Office Calling the state’s approach “positively dystopian,” a federal judge on Thursday blocked a law championed by Gov....
Orange County commissioners vote to appeal ruling against rent-stabilization ordinance | Orlando Area News | Orlando
Photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons Orange County Rent Control Ordinance is not dead … yet Orange County commissioners, meeting Thursday, voted to appeal a ruling blocking...
12-year-old girl arrested in Central Florida for threatening school shooting on Snapchat | Orlando Area News | Orlando
click to enlarge A 12-year-old was arrested in Flagler County after allegedly making threats to conduct a school shooting over Snapchat. The Indian Trails Middle...
Leonid meteor shower peaks Thursday night to Friday morning
Stargazers often consider the Leonid meteor shower as a sleepy one when it comes to other showers. However, it has an interesting history of bucking...
Florida man arrested at EPCOT Food & Wine Festival after chugging two beers, taking off his shirt, almost falling off Skyliner platform | Orlando Area News | Orlando
click to enlarge EPCOT’s whole deal — and the reason it continues to exist as other parks reinvent — is that you can drink. They...
Florida Ag Commissioner Nikki Fried appeals dismissal of marijuana, Second Amendment lawsuit | Florida News | Orlando
click to enlarge Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried and other plaintiffs will appeal the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging federal prohibitions on medical-marijuana patients buying...
More than 5,000 Florida children were committed under the Baker Act last year | Florida News | Orlando
click to enlarge Florida had 5,077 incidents of students being involuntarily committed under a mental-health law known as the Baker Act during the past school...
SeaWorld shares first look at ride vehicle for standing, surfing-themed coaster Pipeline | Orlando Area News | Orlando
click to enlarge Photo via Spectrum News 13 Pipeline: The Surf Coaster is SeaWorld Orlando’s newest upcoming attraction. The standing coaster will reach maximum speeds...
Florida Gov. RonDeSants responds to attacks from Donald Trump as Trump launches presidential campaign | Florida News | Orlando
click to enlarge Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis dismissed “noise” from former President Donald Trump while speaking at Fort Walton Beach High School on Tuesday. DeSantis...