A happy dose of uplifting news from Central Florida and beyond.
 Saturday, Jan 26 Goodwill of Central Florida officials have seen a 20 percent increase in donations this year compared with the first few weeks of 2018, bolstered by "Tidying Up with Marie Kondo." |   | |
| A new cabaret series with an emphasis on African-American voices in music has started at Winter Park Playhouse. |
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| Local chefs will be creating similar high-end dishes for the Appetite for the Arches, a fundraising event for the Ronald McDonald House of Central Florida. It will be held on March 2 at the Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel, 9939 Universal Blvd. in Orlando. |
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| In a nod to one of the most classic food duos around, this grilled cheese recipe gets paired with a tomato basil soup. A bonus: the tomato basil soup benefits a local organization give at-risk adults skills to change their situations. |
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| "Sculpture Safari" is a metal art collection created by young artists from Africa. The art goes on display at Brevard Zoo in February. |
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| Jill Santoriello spent more than 20 years getting her musical adaptation of "A Tale of Two Cities" to Broadway. Now, after a decade, it has only its second-ever production in Florida. |
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| Funko's latest Disney Parks exclusive Alice in Wonderland sitting inside a Mad Tea Party teacups. It's now for sale at Disney World and Disneyland. |
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| 'The Wizard of Oz' was a huge winner Sunday at the box office and earned more screenings in multiplexes. |
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| McDonald's is giving away free Applewood smoked bacon for free during Bacon Hour from 4 to 5 p.m. on Jan. 29. |
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| Sanford couple builds floating bungalows for people who want to live on the water without the expense of a home. |
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| Artist Point, the signature dining restaurant at Disney's Wilderness Lodge, has transformed into Storybook Dining. This character dining spot gets visits from Snow White, a few dwarves and The Queen. |
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| Sixty-six shark bites were documented worldwide in 2018, compared with 88 the previous year, according to researchers at the University of Florida. |
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| Sabrina Carpenter and Bazzi (the guy behind that Internet meme "Mine" song) are added to the concert lineup for Universal's Mardi Gras celebration. |
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| Young Pine Community Dog Park in Orlando may not have all the bells and whistles, but it provides everything a pup could need for a day spent enjoying the great outdoors. |
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| 'They Shall Not Grow Old,' the WWI documentary that is the highest grosser in U.S. event cinema history, returns for a regular release. |
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| A fire-breathing dragon has returned to parade duty at Walt Disney World, eight months after a blaze inside Magic Kingdom |
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| Romantics may need to find another way to tell their loved ones to "Be Mine," "Say Yes" and "Marry Me." SweetHearts' classic conversation hearts will not be sold at the same quantities as in past years, according to a story by CandyStore.com. |
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| The 6th annual Field to Feast is back with a dinner designed by Walt Disney World chefs — and wine pairings from master sommelier George Miliotes. |
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| The Bach Festival Society presented "Juditha Triumphans" Thursday Rollins College. |
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| A small Orange County public school operates in the heart of the theme parks at the Universal Studios. |
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