A happy dose of uplifting news from Central Florida and beyond.
 On Christmas night 2006, C.J. Bellamy, a local high-school basketball star was shot with a stray bullet and was paralyzed from the chest down. It's been a tough journey, but he hasn't given up. He hasn't shut himself out. He has forgiven the unknown shooter and is trying to become a source of inspiration for others. |   | |
 "Eye of an Era" at Snap! Space in Orlando showcases photographer Chuck Stewart's portraits of John Coltrane, Duke Ellington, Aretha Franklin, Led Zeppelin and more. | | | |
 A woman posted photos and heartwarming story after a Universal employee laid down next to her son while he had an "autistic meltdown" when the Spider-man ride at Islands of Adventure broke down. | | | |
 Check out pictures of Disney Springs' newest fun for foodies: "Flavors of Florida," which runs all summer long at 20 Disney restaurants. | | | |
 Disney says that Rafiki's Planet Watch will reopen soon at Animal Kingdom theme park. | | | |
 To explore Orlando connections in the FIFA Women's World Cup, WOFL Fox 35 will offer a series of specials called 'Countdown to the Cup.' | | | |
 Universal CityWalk previews new restaurant called Bigfire, which features a lake-house vibe, s'mores and more. | | | |
 "Come From Away," the touring Broadway production, is reviewed by Orlando Sentinel theater critic Matthew J. Palm | | | |
 Here's a list of ideas for geting kids away from screens and engaged through outdoors, educational and otherwise fun activities around Orlando this summer. | | | |
 Disney World's new Villains After Hours event features a new show, specialty foods, elaborate lighting and, of course, baddies. | | | |
 The offerings at Enzian this weekend range from the opera 'Faust' on Saturday to a Father's Day screening of 'Caddyshack' to 'All Is True' with Kenneth Branagh and Judi Dench. | | | |
 Hey, Dole Whip fans! If you like yours boozy - and baked! - there's a brand=new, limited-edition treat waiting for you at Wine Bar George! | | | |
 Get the first look at the musicals of the future in the annual theater fest. | | | |
 Disney on Ice's Road Trip Adventures hits Orlando's Amway Center in September. | | | |
 "Children of Eden," at St. Luke's United Methodist Church in Orlando, reviewed by Orlando Sentinel theater critic Matthew J. Palm. | | | |
 Orlando's intrepid pub-goers have a new Irish pub to put in their Sanfording cross hairs. The Sullivan, A Public House, boasts whiskey (natch!), live music and food. Find out how the latter measures up. | | | |
 The Orlando Sentinel caught up with some of the people who waited hours for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Are they still mega fans, years later? | | | |
 On Saturday, some runners will receive Disney medals although they might not know it. The medals aren't emblazoned with a Disney logo. It's a gesture of goodwill as RunDisney quietly designed the medals for the Third Annual CommUNITY Rainbow Run. | | | |
 Universal will have a livestream of the opening ceremony for its new roller coaster, Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure. | | | |
 Orlando resident Athena Finger, granddaughter of Bill Finger who helped create Batman, has helped get her grandfather's name added to movies and more. | | | |
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