This year is the 19th annual Florida Film Festival, and in addition to the Regal Winter Park Village 20 theatre and Enzian theatre, this year the event will include screenings in a number of locations throughout downtown Orlando.
Making the Festival a broader city-wide event, these other venues include a selection of well-known downtown locales such as [...]
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Downtown Orlando & Eola Park to Host Florida Film Festival
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010Downtown Orlando: New Jobs Opening with High Speed Railway Projects
Thursday, February 25th, 2010Great news for thet downtown Orlando economy and job market. Thousands of jobs are expected to open up with the construction of the high-speed railroad that will be spanning central Florida.
Steve Olson, spokesman for Florida’s Department of Transportation, noted that many job inquiries have been made and many in need of work are in support of [...]
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer Delivers “State of the City” Address
Thursday, February 18th, 2010Today Mayor Buddy Dyer delivered a “State of the City” address, discussing accomplishments and local issues for the city of Orlando, reviewing the past year.
Included in the focus on local issues were the repairs for Lake Eola’s fountain, which was struck by lightning six months ago. Dyer started on the topic by stating, “I couldn’t [...]
Six Months since Lightning Struck Lake Eola Fountain; Repair Announcements by Spring
Friday, February 12th, 2010Six months ago, historic “Eola Girl”, the landmark fountain of Lake Eola, was struck by lightning and put into a state of disrepair. Since then, the city went from scrambling to figure out how to fund repairs, to discovering two policies including a fine arts insurance policy protects the condition of the fountain, but comes [...]
Read MoreOrlando and Central Florida Welcome ArtsFest Cultural Arts Festival
Thursday, February 4th, 2010A 10-day, 205-event free arts and cultural festival is taking place now through February 14th in Orlando and areas of central Florida.
Presented by United Arts of central Florida, ArtsFest takes place throughout Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Lake counties. Rich in culture and entertainment, this festival spans 75 venues in central Florida. Many events are occurring [...]