First look at The Hulk’s new ride in Universal Orlando;s Islands of Adventure
Who says reboots are never as good as the original? The Incredible Hulk roller coaster is back and better than ever at Universal Orlando Resort’s Islands of Adventure theme park. … Continue reading
Orlando is nation's most pet-friendly city, website says
Orlando has been picked the nation’s most pet-friendly city by a personal finance website. WalletHub last week chose Orlando has the top city for pets, and put Tampa in third … Continue reading
Video: Dolphin snatches woman’s iPad at SeaWorld, dumps it in water
A dolphin at SeaWorld snatched a guest’s iPad and dumped it in water. News 6 obtained video of the Sunday incident, and it shows the animal taking the device out … Continue reading
SeaWorld Orlando cares for 2-week-old orphaned manatee
A 2-week-old baby male manatee found abandoned is now being cared for by the SeaWorld Orlando rescue team. The abandoned manatee was found last week in the Halifax River off the … Continue reading
Brevard Zoo welcomes new zebra
The Brevard Zoo is welcoming a special animal Tuesday: a 2-year-old Grévy’s zebra, named Lauren. Lauren lost her mother at 3 weeks of age and was transferred from Busch Gardens Tampa … Continue reading
Lake Eola illuminates fountain to honor France after terror attacks
On Friday, Lake Eola illuminated the fountain in blue, white and red to honor the victims of the Nice, France, terror attack that killed over 70 people when a truck … Continue reading
Mission Inn links ranked second best in nation
Two Lake County golf courses have been awarded top honors on Golf Advisor’s “Best of Lists” based on several hundred thousand reviews by golfers, for golfers. The 99-year-old El Campeón … Continue reading
South Lake cyclists fear Sugarloaf Mountain megadevelopment
Bicyclists curse Sugarloaf Mountain — but they also love it and hope a 2,555-home subdivision doesn’t snatch away its scenic views and daunting challenges. Sugarloaf, the highest peak in peninsular … Continue reading
Disney’s Flixels Drone Plans Include Many Safety Features
Tinker Bell, Mary Poppins, Dumbo and Aladdin may get some more company in Disney’s aerial arsenal. The Walt Disney Co. has filed for an exception to FAA rules in order … Continue reading
Competitition will pit might vs. might at Paquette’s Farmall museum tractor pulls
A slice of Americana featuring the “world’s heaviest motorsport” will greet visitors to Paquette’s Farmall Tractor Museum. Tractor pulls Friday and Saturday aren’t about speed. Instead, brute force and distance … Continue reading