Wednesday, November 25, 2020

SpaceX launches more Starlink satellites & Coronavirus Christmas tree shopping continues

Start your day with a quick digest of today's top Central Florida headlines.

Orlando Sentinel

View In Browser

November 25, 2020

orlandosentinel.com

Orlando Morning Report

SpaceX launches another batch of Starlink satellites on heels of Sentinel-6, Crew-1 missions

SpaceX will be attempting to rocket another batch of Starlink satellites into space tonight, on the heels of the company's Sentinel-6 ocean-mapping satellite launch from California and...

COVID isn't stopping early rush for Christmas trees in Central Florida

The pandemic has not slowed down the demand for Christmas trees this year in Central Florida. Local tree retailers have noticed an increase in families coming in to buy trees early this season....

Kat Gordon, 'matriarch of public education,' leaves Orange school board after 20 years

The longest serving member of the Orange County School Board left office in November, after serving 20 years. At her last meeting, Kat Gordon was remembered as someone who "never forgot about...

Sabatini cheers accused murderer, calls for imprisoning Joe Biden. Will Florida House Speaker reward him? | Commentary

State Rep. Anthony Sabatini called for putting accused murderer Kyle Rittenhouse in Congress and Joe Biden in prison. We'll soon see whether new House Speaker Chris Sprowls cares ... or rewards...

FusionFest will look a bit different but still brings critical message

Don't expect to work off your COVID-19 weight gain roaming around this year's FusionFest in downtown Orlando.

Holiday cheer comes early, and in a glass: Miracle pop-up bars return

Since 2014, these Christmas-themed pop-up cocktail bars have been serving holiday libations in festive settings around the world. This year, you'll find the kitsch, nostalgia and holiday spirit(s)...

Vegan comfort food wizards are killing cravings all over town

Looking for a good crunch wrap? How about a cheesesteak or chili mac? You'll find all of this and more in places like Leguminati and V's Diner. What won't you find: meat.

Kadence team announces plans for Kaya, a Filipino restaurant, in 2021

The team behind Kadence, one of Orlando's most exclusive dining experiences will be opening Kaya, a Filipino restaurant, in the space formerly occupied by Dandelion Communitea Cafe next year.

Orlando City to host New England in next round of playoffs

Orlando City will host the New England Revolution Sunday in the Eastern conference semifinal match. The contest will kick off at 3 p.m. and air nationally on ABC.

Orlando city commissioner, now Florida League of Cities President, to lead fight against preemption

Orlando City Commissioner Tony Ortiz is gearing up for the March legislative session, when he'll lead a coalition of Florida cities in lobbying the state to allow greater decision-making...

Magic forward Jonathan Isaac thrilled to meet Pope Francis, share social justice views

Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac said it was a thrill to meet Pope Francis and relished the chance to explain why he won't kneel for the national anthem in the NBA bubble as a form of protest.

Gators ranked No. 6 in first College Football Playoff rankings

The Florida Gators were No. 6 in the first round of College Football Playoff rankings, but they have a strong chance to vault into the coveted top four if they beat the Alabama Crimson Tide in...

From FOX 35 News: Walt Disney World gives look at historic transformation of Epcot

In August 2019, Walt Disney World announced that Epcot would undergo a multi-year project, the "biggest transformation of any Disney park in history." While slowed down somewhat during...

No comments:

Post a Comment