The Orange County Medical Clinic (OCMC), a division of Orange County Government, has announced it will provide free health screenings for adults from September 10–12, 2025 in recognition of National Cholesterol Awareness Month. The County Outreach Awareness Community Health (COACH) team will conduct the screenings inside a mobile medical unit, located in the OCMC parking … Read more
Florida health officials announced Sunday that the state’s plan to roll back certain school vaccine requirements is not expected to take effect for at least 90 days. The proposed change would apply to a limited number of immunizations, including chickenpox, hepatitis B, Hib influenza, and pneumococcal diseases such as meningitis. According to the Florida Department … Read more
Popular Asian-American supermarket chain H Mart will officially open its doors in Orlando on Wednesday, Sept. 25, marking the company’s first location in Florida. The highly anticipated store, located at 7501 W. Colonial Drive, is expected to be one of the largest H Mart locations in the country. The grand opening celebration begins at 10 … Read more
Southwest Airlines has unveiled an expanded flight schedule through June 3, 2026, featuring new international service, a fresh airline partnership, and additional domestic routes. Among the updates are new options for travelers flying to and from Florida, further positioning the state as a central hub in the airline’s growing network. St. Maarten Added as New … Read more
Two new affordable housing communities in Orange County will receive additional financial support following a vote by the Orange County Board of County Commissioners on August 28, 2025. Commissioners approved impact fee exemptions for Barnett Villas, a 156-unit apartment community in Pine Hills nearing completion, and Enclave at Canopy Park, a 104-unit development under construction … Read more
To promote safer travel during one of the busiest holiday weekends of the year, AAA is reactivating its Tow to Go program across select states for Labor Day 2025. The initiative will run from 6:00 PM on Friday, August 29, through 6:00 AM on Tuesday, September 2, offering free, confidential rides to impaired drivers and … Read more
A federal judge has ordered the State of Florida to stop construction and dismantle infrastructure at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in the Big Cypress National Preserve. The ruling gives the state 60 days to comply, following a lawsuit filed by environmental groups concerned about ecological impacts. The injunction stems from a case brought by Friends of the … Read more
Florida tourism continues to reach new heights, with Governor Ron DeSantis announcing Tuesday that the state welcomed 34.4 million visitors in the second quarter of 2025, marking a historic record for this time of year. The milestone underscores Florida’s standing as one of the nation’s most popular travel destinations. “Florida continues to lead the way … Read more
UCF officially opened the Dr. Phillips Nursing Pavilion on August 18, marking a major step forward in expanding access to nursing education and strengthening the state’s healthcare workforce. Elected officials, university leaders, and founding donors gathered at UCF’s Academic Health Sciences Campus in Lake Nona for a ribbon-cutting ceremony, which included tours of the new … Read more
Cost of living, job opportunities, education, safety, and overall quality of life all play a role when deciding which state to call home. Factors like weather, recreation, and cultural attractions also play a part in shaping where people ultimately settle. A new study from WalletHub compared all 50 U.S. states across 51 key indicators of … Read more
Hurricane Erin remains a powerful Category 3 storm and is forecast to intensify further as it shifts toward the open Atlantic, according to the latest update from the National Hurricane Center (NHC). As of the 5 p.m. advisory, Erin was sustaining maximum winds of 125 mph, classifying it as a major hurricane. The system is … Read more
Florida is expanding its immigration enforcement capacity with the opening of a new temporary detention facility in North Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis announced Thursday. The site will be used to process, stage, and return individuals in the country illegally to their countries of origin. “We’ll enforce the law, we’ll hold the line, and we will … Read more
The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season has officially seen its first hurricane, as Tropical Storm Erin was upgraded to a Category 1 hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). As of the NHC’s 11 a.m. advisory, Erin was positioned approximately 460 miles east of the Northern Leeward Islands, packing maximum sustained winds of 75 mph … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has confirmed that Volcano Bay Nights will return this fall, running on select evenings in September and October. The limited-capacity, separately ticketed event offers guests the opportunity to experience some of Volcano Bay’s most popular water attractions after hours, along with live entertainment, character meet-and-greets, complimentary island-themed treats, and other exclusive offerings. … Read more
Port Canaveral welcomed the world’s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas, for its first-ever arrival on Saturday morning, Aug. 9. The 248,663-ton Icon Class vessel sailed past Jetty Park with a water cannon tugboat escort before docking at the port’s recently renovated Cruise Terminal 1. The ship, which spans 20 decks and … Read more
Allegiant Travel Company is expanding its network with five new nonstop routes, including a new connection between Huntsville, Alabama, and Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). The route, which begins February 12, 2026, will offer one-way fares starting at $39.* The addition strengthens Sanford’s role as a key hub for Allegiant, offering travelers from northern Alabama … Read more
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