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Mark Baratelli, Editor
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Drive Electric Florida Hosts Orlando’s Largest Electric Vehicle Celebration
Electric vehicle drivers, supporters and local residents shined a spotlight on how electric vehicles benefit the state, contribute to...
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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Orlando Restaurant Parklet Proliferation Aided by New Parklet Manual
The City of Orlando’s planning and transportation staff introduced a temporary use permit last summer to create a Temporary Parklet...
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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Under-i Urban Park Project in Downtown Orlando Begins With Hunt for Consultant Team
We told you in 2015 it was coming. Monday the City of Orlando issued a Request for Qualification Statements (RQS) to begin the process of...
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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Milk District to take on more businesses and streets
The Milk District is working on expanding its borders to include businesses between Orlando Executive Airport and Colonial Drive and...
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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Three-Dimensional Art Project Sought for Ultimate I-4
The City of Orlando is seeking an artist or artist team to create a three-dimensional artwork for a prominent site in downtown Orlando...
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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Tiny Green Home Mobile Sustainability Education Center Coming from Orlando Green Works
Tiny Green Home is a mobile learning facility "engaging residents on their journey towards sustainable home living."
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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Downtown Clean Team Getting New Building in Parramore
A new building for the Downtown Clean Team is in the works for the Parramore Hertage overlay portion of The City District according to a...
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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First of 7 Electric Busses Coming This Summer to Orlando
The first of seven electric busses currently in production will arrive later this summer in Orlando thanks to LYNX, OUC, and City of Orlando
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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LocalOrlando.Info Promotes Six Orlando Main Street Districts to City Visitors
Six main Street Districts all within a couple of miles of Orlando’s downtown core came together to create a new website promoting...
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer Virtually Participates in a Cooking Class with City of Orlando Summer Camp
This Thursday, City of Orlando summer camp students at Odyssey Middle School will have a special virtual visitor as Orlando Mayor Buddy...
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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Orlando Bicycle Beltway to Continue Down Maguire in Front of Airport Thanks to New Gap
Updated July 19th 8:15am A 12-ft. wide off-street bicycle trail is currently under construction on the east side of Maguire Boulevard,...
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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Asked No One: Why is That New Winter Park Wendy's Connected to a Shopping Strip?
Why is that Wendy's connected to a tiny little shopping center?
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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The City District - Downtown Orlando's New Mega Main Street District Launches in Parramore
The City District (Facebook | Website | Instagram | Twitter) is now Central Florida's largest nationally accredited Main Street America...
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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Downtown Food Truck Program Expands With New Locations
Food truck owners now have more parking spots to choose from downtown.
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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Downtown Park Renovations to Include Ecology Walk, Community Garden and More
The park will feature an ecology walk, community garden, Orlando’s first splash pad in a park, and more.
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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Audubon Park to Get July 15th Visit From Mobile Covid-19 Testing Team
The City of Orlando is opening a one day only mobile drive thru COVID-19 testing site in the Audubon Park area of the city beautiful for...
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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4Roots Farm in Packing District - 18 Acres of Greenhouses, Classrooms and More
An $8 million dollar 18 acre urban farm campus in The Packing District is one step closer to reality.
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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City's New Online Store Sells Merch By Local Makers
City of Orlando's Downtown Development Board just launched a new online shopping portal featuring products that celebrate and promote the...
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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City May Spend $300,000 For Two Park Bathrooms
The City of Orlando Public Works Department and Procurement and Contracts Division are requesting approval by City Council to utilize...
Mark Baratelli, Editor
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VIDEO: Orlando Police Release Footage of #BlackLivesMatter Mural Being Altered
Two mounted IRIS cameras captured footage of people spraying graffiti onto the large scale mural June 26th.
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