Central Florida News & Updates

NEWS: Disney Will Receive Millions of Dollars in Settlement Over Land Appraisal

July 20, 2021 by Carly Terzigni

A legal battle that began in 2015 has reached a settlement, which will wind up in Disney being owed millions of dollars over a debate over the fair-market value of their property in Central Florida.

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NEWS: Face Masks No Long Required Outdoors in Florida’s Orange County

May 14, 2021 by Carly Terzigni

Orange County has reached the threshold needed to lift its outdoor face mask mandate.

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Orange County Mayor Shares Thoughts on When Face Mask Mandate Could End

April 5, 2021 by Carly Terzigni

In a press conference today, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings was asked about any potential timelines for when the county's mask mandate could end.

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Disney Provides Some Extra Magic to Three Central Florida Children’s Hospitals

January 14, 2021 by Carly Terzigni

Disney has partnered with three Central Florida children's hospitals to bring some extra magic to the patients and their families!

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NEWS! Florida Could Begin Vaccine Distribution Early Next Week!

December 10, 2020 by Carly Terzigni

Within the next week, we could see the first group of Floridians receiving the Pfizer vaccine.

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Celebrate Halloween at the Gaylord Palms Resort With “Goblins and Giggles Getaway Weekends”

September 3, 2020 by Carly Terzigni

Ready for some spooky fun at Gaylord Palms Resort? From September 11-October 31, your family can enjoy a "Goblins and Giggles Getaway Weekend Package," complete with poolside fun, haunted trails, and plenty of frightful activities for guests of all ages!

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Florida Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings Says He Has “No Immediate Plans” To Relax County’s Face Mask Policy

August 25, 2020 by Carly Terzigni

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings spoke yesterday at a press conference where he commented on questions on whether he would relax the county's face mask mandate, given the decline in positive cases.

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Celebrate Halloween with a New Drive-Thru Experience in Orlando!

July 28, 2020 by Jennifer Brophy

Get a spooky thrill this Halloween season with a new Drive-Thru experience coming to Orlando.

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NEWS: Vice President Mike Pence Discussed Reopening Florida’s Tourism Economy With Governor DeSantis and Representatives From Disney and Universal

May 20, 2020 by Carly Terzigni

Vice President Mike Pence met with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in addition to several business leaders to discuss reopening Central Florida's tourism industry. Present at the meeting were representatives from Disney, Universal, and SeaWorld.

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The Possibility of a “Health Ambassador” at Large Theme Parks Discussed at Today’s Florida Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force Meeting

May 13, 2020 by Carly Terzigni

The full Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force met today to discuss updates amongst the four working groups, in addition to updates provided by health physicians. In these discussions, we learned about some of the work done between the health physicians and Universal ahead of CityWalk's opening on May 14.

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