| Good morning. It's Tuesday, May 24. Orlando's big theme parks are making shifts in pricing strategies. Disney is trying to discourage some from visiting during the most crowded times, while SeaWorld wants to boost attendance with lower prices. Magic formally introduced Frank Vogel as their new coach Monday, marking a whirlwind end to a whirlwind few weeks. "We're going to win and we're going to have fun winning," Vogel said. "I'm excited about this group." Take a photo tour of Florida springs. Here's what else is happening in Central Florida. Have a great day. The laws of supply and demand have become more complicated at Orlando's big theme parks, which are making shifts in pricing strategies. [More] It's a lesser-known, dark side of memorabilia collecting. It's an industry that for many walks the line of an ethical and moral tightrope and includes items such as Jack Ruby's .38-caliber Colt Cobra revolver used to kill Lee Harvey Oswald, President John F. Kennedy's assassin, in 1963. [More] Comptroller Martha Haynie's recent deal with the home-sharing service Airbnb should help Orange County capture thousands of tourist-tax dollars that have escaped its collection net for years. But it's unclear how much the agreement will pull in. [More] Sanford Burnham officials said on Monday that they're "in active conversations with the Gov. Rick Scott's office," about their potential move from Lake Nona. [More] A handful of local cities are turning to Uber to make SunRail and roads work better in their communities. [More] Frank Vogel and the Orlando Magic have endured a chaotic May. Vogel labeled one stretch "probably the craziest two weeks of my life." His Indiana Pacers lost Game 7 of a playoff series. The Pacers let his contract expire. And several NBA teams expressed interest in hiring him. [More] Injuries will push Tommy Redding and Kevin Alston into Orlando City's starting lineup against Philadelphia Wednesday. [More] A fan was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct after rushing onto the field to declare his love for Kaká after Orlando City's match against Montreal. [More] Dante Fowler took a step right, quickly cut back inside offensive tackle and found himself on a collision course with the quarterback. [More] Advertisement The Orlando Pride is coping with its first round of national team call ups, offsetting the loss of Alex Morgan, Ashlyn Harris and Laura Alleway. [More] Epcot visitors can add a stop in Arendelle as of June 21. That's the day the Frozen Ever After ride will open, Walt Disney World announced Friday. The company also revealed premiere dates for attractions a castle show in Magic Kingdom, "Star Wars" fireworks at Hollywood Studios and the after-dark offerings at Animal Kingdom. [More] Bob Opsahl, the face of WFTV-Channel 9, ends a great Orlando TV career, but not the good feelings he inspired or the steady example he set. [More] Soon, music will be pumping from STK in Disney Springs while patrons people-watch and mingle on the steakhouse's second-floor patios. Staff will be taking orders for steak, seafood, drinks and more while having fun with their customers. [More] I was mentally prepared for the sights and sounds of Town Center, the just-opened shopping district within Disney Springs. There would be bright lights, colorful displays, eager employees and extremely clean sidewalks in a Mediterranean setting. [More] Grad Nite, a long-running Walt Disney World tradition, is being re-incarnated as an event at the resort's Typhoon Lagoon water park next year. [More] | 
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