A happy dose of uplifting news from Central Florida and beyond.
Amendment 4 leader Desmond Meade is named Central Floridian of the Year by the Orlando Sentinel. Meade is the leader of a movement that restored voting rights back to over one million ex-felons in Florida. |  | |
There are a plethora of boarding, kenneling and hotel options for Walt Disney World, SeaWorld Orlando and Universal Orlando Resort visitors traveling with pets. |  | |
For some Central Floridians, air guitar represents a more serious pursuit than just fun. The US Air Guitar Southeastern Championships are at The Geek Easy in Winter Park on April 13. |  | |
A Dairy Queen in Oviedo has been using social media to try and reunite a stuffed animal with its owner. |  | |
Ravenous Pigs' owners have purchased the building next door to their destination restaurant and are converting it into a full-service brewery not only to serve suds, but to supply beer to its other restaurants. |  | |
Oscar-winner Richard Dreyfuss will attend the Florida Film Festival for an April 19 screening of 'The Goodbye Girl,' which brought him the big prize. |  | |
Three rides in Legoland Florida's Lego Movie World have familiar elements, but they're also a little bit twisted. |  | |
Painter Andrew M. Grant discusses his exhibit "Elements" hanging at the Hannibal Square Heritage Center in Winter Park. |  | |
Tim Allen, star of 'Last Man Standing' and 'Home Improvement,' will deliver his stand-up act on Aug. 2 at the Dr. Phillips Center. |  | |
Lynda Carter, star of 'Wonder Woman' in the 1970s, will join MegaCon Orlando in May for a day. |  | |
Spectrum News 13 salutes seven people who had been profiled in the station's Everyday Heroes segment. |  | |
The city of Orlando is poised to become the first in the state to embrace certified LGBT-owned businesses, a move that officials say should expand the kind of opportunities now reserved for minority- and women-owned businesses. |  | |
Photos will be a must once you get to Sesame Street, a new land with super selfie potential at SeaWorld Orlando. |  | |
The Lake County Fair opens its 10-day run on April 4 at the fairgrounds near Eustis. As always, the old-fashioned event features food, rides and exhibits. |  | |
This week: 'This Is Us' and "Will & Grace' offer season finales. Orlando singer Alyssa Raghu continues on 'American Idol.' Kit Harington hosts 'SNL.' |  | |
Central Florida musicians, artists and comedians work hard to do what they love. |  | |
Visitors to Kennedy Space Center can participate in the Astronaut Training Experience to simulate what it's like to train as a space explorer. |  | |
"Burn This Down: Reflections on the Art World" at Orlando's Mills Gallery features new works by 95-year-old abstract artist and New Smyrna Beach resident Harold Garde. |  | |
'Cars' hero Lightning McQueen spins into new show at Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park |  | |
Ybeth Bruzual hosts 'Spectrum News 13 Salute to Everyday Heroes' at 7 p.m. Saturday on the cable news channel. |  | | |
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