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Where to dine out for Mother's Day
You might wager romantic restaurant dinners on Valentine's Day would outnumber reservations on Mother's Day. But the National Restaurant Association says Mom wins out over Cupid, projecting that 75 million American adults will dine out May 12. Central...
Tags: Lake Mary, Soups, Pancakes, Bars and Clubs, Public Schools
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Bounce or bust: Trampoline arenas
I still think a bounce house rental was one of the best ideas I ever had for my wedding reception. "For the kids," I would tell my fiancé through my best poker face. Sometimes I even convinced myself it was true. Sadly, cooler heads prevailed. A...
Tags: Rentals, Gymnastics, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Get cracking on Easter reservations
Easter dinner with family and friends is a much anticipated spring occasion. For those who don't want to cook, local resorts and restaurants are prepared to do everything for you — including the dishes. Here is a sampling of where to enjoy a...
Tags: Lake Mary, Bars and Clubs, Altamonte Springs, Orlando Restaurants, French Toast
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Time for new and improved update for the theme parks
Spring is in the air, and so are new experiences at Orlando-area theme parks and attractions. Let's walk through a few fresh — or upcoming — opportunities. Waterworks Legoland Florida's water park is back open for the season, and it has...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Science and Technology, Amusement and Theme Parks, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Orlando Science Center
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SunRail won't cure Orlando's traffic jams
There I was, happily reading a front-page story about plans to bring assorted rail projects to Orlando, when I ran face first into these statements from transit supporters: Rail "means you can drive your car, and it will be easier." And, "The more...
Tags: Road Transportation, Washington, DC, Transportation, Car Guides and Reviews, Travel
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Kings Bowl splits class and kitsch
Of all the things to get me out to International Drive, I never thought it would be bowling. Nothing against bowling, mind you. I have fond memories of the couple of years I played in a league, where my average topped out at a whopping 115. My ineptness...
Tags: Sports, Bowling, Ethan Coen
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Chocolate Kingdom: Near Orlando, a new attraction is a sweet repast
Disney's Animal and Magic Kingdoms offer visitors a theme-park experience with a touch of whimsy. Before it was torn down, Skull Kingdom on International Drive offered guests frightening fun. And there are countless structures in Central Florida...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Old Town (Osceola, Florida), Fort Lauderdale, Entertainment, Chocolate Cake
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Heartfelt dining, cooking specials
Valentine-themed dining and cooking specials have several twists this year. Cupid's options extend beyond dinner out on Feb. 14. Something different East End Market, a new Audubon Park Garden District development that will showcase food artisans when it...
Tags: Caesar Salads, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Audubon Park, Entertainment
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Gas stations still trying to conceal prices
I can't imagine a less satisfying end to the protracted battle between the city of Orlando and two gas stations that soak unsuspecting tourists by charging nearly $6 a gallon. Technically, the city won. The gas stations finally followed city code and...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities
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A month of firsts for 2013
The holidays and 2012 are faint memories, and the normal schedules of our monthly art events have resumed. Culture & Cocktails The Maitland Art Center will open two exhibits — "James Casey: Equine Sculpture" and "Selections from the Permanent...
Tags: Music, Arts, Casselberry, Sculpture, Auction Service
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Relics add to Titanic attraction on International Drive in Orlando
What a wild, wet trip these items from the Titanic have had during the past 100 years: Gloriously setting sail from Europe only to have a tragic encounter with an iceberg and rest in the icy waters of the North Atlantic for decades. They were brought up...Tags: Orlando Science Center, Auction Service, Coal, Premier Exhibitions
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Thanksgiving without the cleanup
Staring down a pile of dirty pots and pans is no way to end Thanksgiving Day. And for many celebrants, T-day is simply a single day off from the workweek. To avoid the Friday leftover energy crash, consider eating out this year. Local restaurants...
Tags: Caesar Salads, Soups, Bars and Clubs, Altamonte Springs, Thanksgiving
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