| Good morning. It's Tuesday, May 31. Florida hurricane responders say they learn key lessons with each round of disastrous weather, but Florida has had an unprecedented break from hurricanes of more than a decade, and much has changed in that time. An Orlando planning board recently approved zoning changes that aim to better accommodate microbrewies, brewpubs, distilleries and wineries in the city. See photo from MegaCon 2016 in Orlando. Here's what else is happening in Central Florida. Have a great day. With the six-month hurricane season starting Wednesday, many emergency managers in the state wonder if they are prepared enough for the next storm. [More] From Portland, Ore., to Asheville, N.C., a nationwide craft beer renaissance is brewing, and Orlando is eager to tap into the trend. [More] About 50 people attended Orange County's annual Memorial Day service at the Orange County Courthouse Monday. [More] The race to succeed Rep. Alan Grayson in the U.S. House has drawn five Democrats looking to capture what some analysts consider a safe seat for their party. [More] Local favorites such as 4 Rivers have expanded into the morning food realm, theme park restaurant's have added earlier hours and restaurants such as Orlando-based Keke's Breakfast Café are building rapidly. [More] Orlando Pride midfielder Kaylyn Kyle has emerged as a strong leader, helping the expansion team become an early contender for an NWSL playoff spot. [More] Orlando City coach Adrian Heath and his players say they are pleased they earned a point at NYCFC before taking a much-needed break. [More] Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson carried the 73-win Warriors right back to the NBA Finals, as Golden State rallied from a 3-1 series deficit to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 96-88 on Monday night in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals. [More] If the Rio de Janeiro Olympics go on as planned, it apparently will not be over Pau Gasol's dead body. [More] Advertisement The Florida Gators and Miami Hurricanes earned coveted national seeds, allowing them to host both Regional and Super Regional games. [More] An atmospheric look at writer Edgar Allan Poe as a child has been named best show of the more than 130 offerings at the 2016 Orlando Fringe Festival by a panel of local theater critics. [More] Orlando Sentinel's best of the Orlando Fringe Festival. [More] Four-day MegaCon draws hundreds of thousands to International Drive to celebrate their favorite shows, movie and fantasy characters. [More] When night falls on Disney's Animal Kingdom, the park's iconic Tree of Life comes "alive." [More] The day before the scheduled debut of "The Jungle Book: Alive With Magic," Walt Disney World pulled out a soft-opening performance at Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park on Friday night. [More] | 
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