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Sunrise, Fla. – The Florida Panthers announced today that their annual Fan Appreciation Night will be held on Monday, April 13th at 7:00 pm ET at Amerant Bank Arena, where the Panthers host the New York Rangers. Fans are encouraged to be in their seats by 6:30 PM ET on Monday to watch the 3rd Annual “Panthers Awards” Pregame Celebration. The Panthers will award three awards to three players (Three Star Award, Unsung Hero Award and Fan Choice Award) as voted on by the media, team and Panthers fans. The Unsung Hero Award is voted on by the players and…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Attorney General James Usmeyer announced a new statewide initiative aimed at leveraging advanced forensic DNA testing and genetic genealogy to help law enforcement solve cold cases. The program is led by the State Attorney’s Office and is a partnership with Osram, a company that specializes in human identification using cutting-edge DNA analysis. This initiative aims to proactively identify cases across Florida that could potentially be solved using existing biological evidence. “For too long, many victims and their families have been left without answers,” Usmayer said in a statement, adding that the partnership strengthens efforts to bring…
Expedition Odyssey, the flying theater attraction that debuted at SeaWorld Orlando last year, is receiving a ferocious update this year. The attraction will be rebranded as Expedition Odyssey Fire & Ice. The new film will include animals and scenery, but will focus on storytelling and narration, park officials confirmed Thursday. “We’re telling an entirely new immersive adventure from start to finish,” said Kevin Boot, vice president of attraction design. In the attraction’s story, visitors take on the role of arctic researchers working on observation missions. The trip illustrates the contrast between geothermal fire and ice, Boot said. “Guests will see…
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Eileen Collins made history as the first female pilot and commander of a space mission. The four-time space traveler has released a documentary, “Space Woman,” which will premiere Friday in Central Florida. The 95-minute film, directed by Hannah Berryman, will be shown at Premier Theaters Oaks 10 theaters in Melbourne on Friday. It was released nationwide for the first time on March 20th. The documentary is based on Collins’ 2023 book, Through the Glass Ceiling and to the Stars, and focuses on Collins’ career through two space shuttle disasters, how the dangers of spaceflight affect those left behind, and the…
At some point, I entered what is known as “My Martini Phase.” And I would like to thank the bartenders at Corner Chop House. Their daily social hours with the restaurant are held from 4pm to 6pm most days and 2:30pm to 4pm on Sundays. I went to see them early on my first visit, slipped into a seat at the bar, and noted the small selection of $10 cocktails. Top: Martini…as you like. I looked for a “Princess Bride” reference, but I’m just barely dirtier than Buttercup Pure any day of the week. (This day was Tuesday.) I would…
Walt Disney World announced Wednesday that the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad will resume service at Magic Kingdom theme park starting May 3. According to the official Disney Parks blog, the roller coaster has been closed since January 2025 for renovations. The work includes replacing the rails and refreshing the vehicles. The coaster’s return includes changes to height requirements. Riders must be at least 38 inches tall, down from the previous 40-inch requirement. “Guests over 38 inches tall will also be able to ride, so even more families can enjoy this classic adventure together,” Walt Disney World President Jeff Vahr said…
Chuan Fu’s dry pot cabbage is a popular Chinese comfort food often associated with Hunan and Sichuan cuisine, according to owner Joyce Cai. Filled with garlic and dried chili peppers, the special feature of this dish is that the cabbage is torn by hand rather than cut with a knife. “Dry pot doesn’t mean dry,” says Kai, whose Winter Park restaurant was added to the Michelin Guide Orlando recommendation in 2024. “That means there’s little to no sauce, so all the flavor is tied directly to the ingredients.” This is clearly the perfect dish for National Cabbage Month (which actually…
Before the Sunshine State’s sweltering summer weather takes hold, there are plenty of spring events happening in Central Florida this weekend. From ice cream to art-inspired floral decorations, mini golf to bluegrass, there’s something for people of all ages and interests to explore in the greater Orlando area. Here are 21 ideas for things to do over the weekend of April 10th to 12th. all weekend Orlando Museum of Art’s Art in Bloom: The annual spring fundraiser hosted by the 101 Council brings floral art, fashion, design and special events to the museum. The event will take place over the…