Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Therapy Mini Horses | Lobster Waffles | Baby Emu

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March 27, 2018

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These therapeutic pets come with hooves and tennis shoes

Saturday, Mar 24

Dogs have long dominated the pet-therapy world — wagging their way into children's hospitals and classrooms and comforting people after trauma. But Susan Nastasi of Winter Garden's Soul Haven Ranch says her miniature horses are just as effective. She's not alone.

Florida 'hot cop' from viral photo tapped for 'Survivor' reality show

It's not the one who left the police force over alleged anti-Semitic comments.

Man in bull onesie accused of trying to burn down ex-lover's house with spaghetti sauce

Two men attempting to burn down the house of an ex-boyfriend with a pot full of spaghetti sauce were arrested in DeLand last week, according to Volusia County Sheriff's Office.

Emu chicks hatch at Brevard Zoo

Two emu chicks hatch at Brevard Zoo in March.

Celebrate National Paella Day at these Orlando restaurants

Celebrate National Paella Day at these Orlando restaurants.

'Funniest Home Videos' features Orlando family

David and Mary Field and their three children are in the finals this weekend on 'America's Funniest Home Videos' with 'I've Got a Wishbone to Pick With You.'

Snout snorting, belly-dragging 350 pounds of pig evades efforts to corral his grouchy porcine persona

This 350-pound porcine unit just won't stay in the pasture, despite best efforts of humans.

Has Red Lobster gone too far? Lobster and waffles now on menus

Red Lobster is temporarily putting a Lobster and Waffles entree on the menu, a take on the traditional chicken and waffles with a seafood lover's twist.

Legoland Florida: Virtual reality now a reality with new Great Lego Race coaster

Legoland Florida debuts its Great Lego Race roller coaster, a virtual reality refurbishment of its Project X ride.

Orlando City midfielder Sacha Kljestan buys out theater for 'Love, Simon' showing

New Orlando City midfielder Sacha Kljestan is the latest star to give fans a chance to see the new movie "Love, Simon." 

Royal Caribbean takes delivery of world's largest cruise ship

Royal Caribbean took delivery of Symphony of the Seas making it the world's largest cruise ship.

Disney vendor rents princess carriage strollers for up to $300 a day

At Disney and other theme parks, some parents splurge on extras for their children. Among the latest — a stroller company that rents princess carriage strollers for $300 a day.

Local comic book creator makes full-time jump

Walter Ostlie of Casselberry launched "Haxors" on comic website Webtoons in March.

'Tosh.0' starts 10th season

Daniel Tosh starts the 10th season of 'Tosh.0' on Tuesday, and the show will be with Comedy Central for three more seasons.

British Pub Yeoman's added to west Orange lineup

English pub and restaurant Yeoman's Cask & Lion will be joining Ford's Garage and Capone's Coal Fired Pizza at the Hamlin Town Center in west Orange County.

Tim Tebow to begin season with Mets' Class AA affiliate: report

Former Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow reportedly will begin the season with the New York Mets' Class AA affiliate in Binghamton, according to mlb.com.

Former Lake Highland guard Joel Berry is finalist for Sullivan Award

Former Lake Highland Prep guard Joel Berry II, who played college basketball at North Carolina, is a finalist for the AAU Sullivan Award.

Orlando Pride lead NWSL in attendance during opening weekend

The Orlando Pride led the National Women's Soccer League in attendance during opening weekend.

Whippoorwill Beer House opening late spring in Orlando's Milk District

The owners of Whippoorwill Beer House & Package Store are planning to open the space at 2425 E. South St. by late spring.

Orlando comic book bar a strange escape

Vault 5421 at comic book store Gods & Monsters in Orlando offers patrons gaming in the apocalypse.

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