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News orgs urge Orange County schools to change policy that "chills First Amendment-protected speech
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (398+ words) A coalition of news organizations and a press freedom group have penned a letter to Orange County Public Schools, urging district leadership to revise a...
Orlando Girls Rock Camp's 'Youth to the Front' concert was all-ages fun both onstage and off
1+ week, 2+ day ago (99+ words) Orlando Girls Rock Camp's "Youth to the Front' concert was all-ages fun both onstage and off Orlando Weekly Orlando Girls Rock Camp put on the latest in their Youth to the Front all-ages show series this weekend. The lineup united…...
Theater review: 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,' Broadway in Orlando
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (870+ words) Theater review: "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child," Broadway in Orlando'Orlando Weekly It"s been a quarter-century since Harry Potter and the Sorcerer"s Stone arrived in cinemas, launching Wizarding World mania into the mainstream, and many Muggles fantasize about…...
Florida finds heavy metals in more than half of baby formulas tested
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (366+ words) Florida officials on Friday warned parents about certain brands of infant formula, saying tests conducted by the state showed potentially unsafe levels of heavy metals. First Lady Casey De Santis said the state tested 24 infant formulas and found that 16 contained…...
Florida AG will now "aggressively enforce" social media ban on minors
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (850+ words) The preliminary injunction against the state's social media ban on minors won't last, an appeals court concluded this week." Two judges on a three-judge panel told the state Tuesday it may begin enforcing a 2024 law that prohibits young Floridians from…...
Undercover Orlando band Teen Suicide makes rare local return to Will's
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (136+ words) Teen Suicide are already well-known as the breakout Baltimore band formed by noted indie artist Sam Ray. Somewhat less known is that they're now Orlando-based. Between their national touring schedule and their drummer living out of state, the shapeshifting indie…...
Orlando Girls Rock Camp wants 'Youth to the Front' for all-ages concert
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (106+ words) The "Youth to the Front" concert series has been Orlando Girls Rock Camp's latest and greatest campaign to provide special, early and safe access to our city's live music scene for local youth. It'll be a great showcase of both…...