Monday, February 29, 2016

Digital ads let retailers, attractions push beyond borders and other top stories.

  • Digital ads let retailers, attractions push beyond borders

    Digital ads let retailers, attractions push beyond borders
    Long before visitors get to Orlando, their cellphones and web searches are flooding them with pictures of the City Beautiful, its stores and attractions.Tourists from Brazil will start seeing ads for the Orlando Magic as soon as they start browsing for hotels, trying to sell them on the world's best basketball players. Pictures of local malls and restaurants are populating the Twitter and Facebook feeds of Brits months before their visits.Retailers and other attractions are pushing Orlando's pr..
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  • Woman charged with kidnapping 2-month-old ordered held without ...

    Woman charged with kidnapping 2-month-old ordered held without ...
    A 23-year-old Miami woman who had recently suffered a miscarriage enlisted a 14-year-old boy as her accomplice in the armed kidnapping of her cousin's baby from a Broward County apartment, authorities revealed in documents released Monday.The 2-month-old girl, Taraji Kemp, was found alone, still strapped into a car seat but unharmed, in an Orlando area apartment rented by Stephanie Luna Augustin, who confessed to the abduction, according to Broward Sheriff's deputies. Dressed in dark jail scrub..
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  • EXCLUSIVE: Katy Perry and a Shirtless Orlando Bloom Hold Hands ...

    EXCLUSIVE: Katy Perry and a Shirtless Orlando Bloom Hold Hands ...
    Playing EXCLUSIVE: Katy Perry and a Shirtless Orlando Bloom Hold Hands in Hawaii -- See the Pics Looks like Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom are indeed more than friends. The 31-year-old "Teenage Dream" singer and the handsome 39-year-old British actor were snapped holding hands and hiking in Hawaii on the north shore of Kauai on Saturday, with Bloom showing off his super toned physique by going shirtless. The Lord of the Rings actor presumably joined Perry in Hawaii, where she was in town t..
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  • Fournier sits with wrist injury, giving Hezonja his 1st NBA start

    Fournier sits with wrist injury, giving Hezonja his 1st NBA start
    The Orlando Magic adjusted their playing rotations Sunday to account for the absence of small forward Evan Fournier, who sat out the 130-116 win over the Philadelphia 76ers because of a sore right wrist.Fournier first felt soreness in his wrist when he woke up Wednesday morning. Although he played in games Thursday and Friday, he said he felt it would be best not to aggravate the injury by facing the Sixers on Sunday. "Probably I could play, but I'm not going to be able to use my wrist really g..
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  • Orlando City players comfortable with formation change ahead of ...

    Orlando City players comfortable with formation change ahead of ...
    The guessing game continues for Orlando City, as players await news of when Italian midfielder Antonio Nocerino will join the team.The club signed the versatile former A.C. Milan and Italian national team member two weeks ago, and since has been waiting for his visa and international transfer paperwork to be finalized. He is expected to arrive later this week, leaving little time to assess if and where he will play in Sunday’s 2 p.m. season opener against Real Salt Lake at the Citrus Bowl.“At t..
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  • Orlando City Soccer stadium project hits milestone

    Orlando City Soccer stadium project hits milestone
    Updated: Feb 29, 2016 - 4:26 PM ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. รข€” Construction of the steel infrastructure at the new Orlando City Soccer stadium in Parramore has started, moving the facility one step closer to completion. Steel beams were hoisted into place along the north wall of the stadium. It’s just the beginning of the 460,000 tons of steel that will become Orlando City’s new home. The 25,500-capacity stadium is expected to be complete in 2017. Officials hope to have it open in time ..
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  • Disney peak season ticket prices up to $124 - Orlando News Now

    Disney peak season ticket prices up to $124 - Orlando News Now
    Disney peak season ticket prices up to $124 - Orlando News Now
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  • SeaWorld brings in former Universal Orlando hotel leadership to ...

    SeaWorld brings in former Universal Orlando hotel leadership to ...
    While some at SeaWorld have been infiltrating the enemy, others in the company are busy filling their luggage as they move to a new position. A massive shakeup in leadership was announced ahead of SeaWorld’s quarterly results report. Current Chief Parks Operations Officer Dan Brown has announced his retirement, being replaced by SeaWorld San Diego and Aquatica San Diego President John Reilly. Dan Brown has been with Seaworld since 1997 and serves on numerous Central Florida boards, incl..
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  • SpaceX Tuesday launch still not confirmed

    SpaceX Tuesday launch still not confirmed
    A new time for SpaceX’s fourth attempt to launch a communications satellite has yet to be determined.A state agency, Space Florida, said on its website Monday that the launch was set for Monday evening, then said Tuesday evening, and finally changed the information to say "TBD" for To Be Determined. SpaceX itself has declined to confirm a new time. Space Florida chief of strategic alliance Dale Ketcham acknowledged that the agency posted wrong information and apologized. The Air Force had previ..
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  • Newest GOP U.S. Senate candidate Beruff swings through Orlando

    Newest GOP U.S. Senate candidate Beruff swings through Orlando
    Carlos Beruff, the latest candidate for the Republican U.S. Senate nomination to succeed the outgoing Marco Rubio, stopped for a brief visit to Orlando Monday after officially announcing his campaign.Beruff, a Manatee County developer, jumped into a race that already featured Lt. Gov. Carlos Lopez-Cantera, U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis, U.S. Rep. David Jolly and Orlando businessman Todd Wilcox. In an interview with the Sentinel Monday, Beruff said that the Senate needed more business people. “I've com..
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Seventh graders arrested, accused of putting pepper flakes in ... .11 Arrested, Accused of Heroin Trafficking in Orlando .
New map of the Milky Way shows where stars are born .New owner of U.S. Ambulance pulling jobs out of Orlando, report says .

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