Start your day with a quick digest of today's top Central Florida headlines.
Good morning! I'm Amy Drew Thompson, multimedia food reporter at the Orlando Sentinel. Today is the day for OS readers with an eye on the city's dining scene. Nominations for the 23rd Annual Orlando Sentinel Foodie Awards are officially open. Remember, you can nominate once a day here, in all 50 categories through Feb. 4, to give your favorites the best chance of making it through to the next round. Need a beverage while you're mulling it over? Consider the Robinson Café & Cocktail Lounge in downtown Orlando. Read my story about this stylish "two-faced" venue here or in today's Cooking & Eating section in print. Now, here's the rest of today's news… |
 Denouncing a national "uncivil war," Biden took the oath at a U.S. Capitol that had been battered by an insurrectionist siege just two weeks earlier. |   | |
 Florida added 11,914 coronavirus cases Wednesday to bring the cumulative total to 1,601,011. With 142 more fatalities, 24,578 Florida residents are now dead. | | | |
 Melisa Brooks, 50, is accused of stealing more than $3,000 worth of items from her elderly employer, according to Apopka police. At the time, Brooks was already awaiting trial on allegations that... | | | |
 A Florida man described as an organizer for the far-right nationalist group the Proud Boys was arrested in Central Florida on Wednesday, on charges stemming from his role in the mob that overran... | | | |
 To crack down on so-called "vaccine tourism," Seminole and Volusia county officials on Wednesday said vaccinations for COVID-19 are only for Florida residents and warned anyone showing up... | | | |
 Commercial space launches from companies like SpaceX, owned by billionaire Elon Musk, helped drive the Space Coast economy in 2020 despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Signs point to an even stronger... | | | |
 Six months into Disney World's re-opening, Disney said new passes will eventually go on sale at a later date but declined to provide a more detailed timeline. | | | |
 After four nightmarish years, Joe Biden's inauguration gives us hope that unity and truth will make a comeback. | | | |
 Cole Anthony beat the buzzer with a 3-pointer to lift the Orlando Magic to a 97-96 win over to the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center Wednesday night to snap a six-game losing streak. | | | |
 Dan Patrick reports Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt's assistants were truly "bag men," giving recruits money in McDonald's bags. | | | |
 During the Dinosaur Invasion exhibit at Leu Gardens, more than 20 life-size prehistoric beasts appear in garden environments, each made with painstaking detail to replicate what these... | | | |
 Back in 2016, I celebrated the 25th Orlando Fringe Festival in a series of articles detailing each year of the theater fest leading up to the milestone. This year, to honor the 30th festival,... | | | |
 Check out your daily horoscope here, provided by Tarot astrologers. | | | |
 Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th U.S. president Wednesday, drawing a curtain on the most tumultuous administration of modern times and charting a new course to tackle COVID-19 and unite... | | | |
 A right whale and her calf were spotted swimming near a Central Florida beach while being surrounded by a pod of dolphins, photos and video shows. | | | |
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