Orlando nightclub task force meets for first time since Pulse shooting
When Orlando city leaders first convened the Nightclubs Task Force in December, the group delved into research about venues that stayed open past 2 a.m. and how better lighting could deter crime downtown.But after the mass shooting at Pulse last month, the group's focus is shifting to include a look at best security measures to keep guns out of the packed establishments. The task force, composed of the city's downtown development board and club owners, met on Tuesday for the first time since th..>> view originalFans stoked for Orlando City match in Melbourne
Buy PhotoSoccer fans pack the stands to cheer on the Orlando City Soccer Club in a match against Eastern Florida State College during scrimmage earlier this month at Titan Soccer Complex. That complex also will be the home for the Orlando City B soccer team.(Photo: CRAIG RUBADOUX/FLORIDA TODAY)Buy PhotoLocal soccer fans will get a rare treat on Wednesday evening as English Premier League team Stoke City will face off with Orlando City SC at Eastern Florida State College in Melbourne at 7:30 p.m..>> view originalScott Maxwell: Orlando economy needs a jolt, and merger may help
If I told you I wanted to promote existing businesses around Orlando and encourage new ones to grow, you might say: "Sure, sounds good!"But if I also told you that, in order to do that, you needed to cut me two different checks to hire two different CEOs and set up two different multi-million-dollar agencies, you might respond: "Sure sounds wasteful." That's why it makes a lot of sense that leaders of the Orlando Economic Development Commission and the Central Florida Partnership have proposed ..>> view originalMTV's 'True Life' will follow Pulse Orlando shooting survivors
The MTV documentary series "True Life" will get serious in an upcoming episode that follows four survivors of the Orlando nightclub shooting. Tony Marrero ...>> view originalPhotos! From Broadway with Love: A Benefit Concert for Orlando
Police to begin offering active-shooter training for Orlando nightclub ...
In the wake of the Pulse shooting, the killing of singer Christina Grimmie and the mass shooting in Fort Myers, Orlando police said they will offer active shooter security training to club owners and employees. The announcement was made Tuesday during a meeting of the Orlando nightclub task force, which is a cooperative effort among downtown club and business owners, members of Orlando’s government, police and fire departments.The group intends to come up with security improvement ideas for do..>> view originalThe Magic hit reset (again)
The Magic have lurched since trading Dwight Howard four summers ago. They scored well on most of their key rebuilding moves, including the Howard trade, but they never picked high enough in the right draft to nab the tentpole superstar who would define their on-court style.In trying to microwave the rebuild, Orlando blew cap space on veterans who contributed nothing and dealt away one young core player -- Tobias Harris -- for two retreads who stayed only as long as their shouting coach benefacto..>> view originalOrlando's 2016-2017 budget includes more police, emphasis on safety
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer gave his annual review of the city of Orlando's 2016-2017 budget on July 25, which addressed how the city intends to use its tax ...>> view originalHammerheads draw in Orlando with dramatic goal in extra time
From Wilmington Hammerheads Orlando, FL – For the second time this season, Orlando City B (OCB) hosted Wilmington at the Titan Soccer Complex.From the start of the game, both teams applied strong pressure, setting the tone for the match. Wilmington presented a strong defense as Orlando struggled to get a presentable ball past #47 Ashani Fairclough and #23 Bruno Perone.In the 9th minute, Wilmington found their first opportunity to score when a late tackle by Orlando gave Wilmington a free kick in..>> view originalWoman slain in Oakland Park motel identified as Orlando resident
The woman found slain inside a motel room on West Oakland Park Boulevard has been identified as a 30-year-old Orlando resident, authorities said Tuesday.Jasmin Antee Nealy was found dead at 3:30 p.m. Monday by Broward Sheriff's deputies responding to what was described as a "medical distress" call at the Days Inn, 1595 W. Oakland Park Blvd. Nealy's body was found in a room on the fifth floor.Her death has been classified a homicide. Investigators have not disclosed how Nealy was killed. Crime..>> view original
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