People are sure looking for change these days. Not only did they vote Barack Obama into the white house, they are also on a mission to make the world a better place. What a better place to start than our own backyard of Downtown Orlando.
Rock for Hunger, a local 501(c)3 nonprofit, continues to make a […]

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Sugarland, Country Music Association’s “Vocal Duo of the Year” in 2007, held a concert last night at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee. A not-so-sold out crowd of about 8,000 country music fans were at the show, which included opening performances by Ashton Shepherd and former American Idol “minx” Kellie Pickler.
This was my first visit […]

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Today is “Blog Action Day”, a day for bloggers to come together and write about one issue. Last year, that issue was the environment. This year, the discussion turns to poverty.
According to the United States Department of Health & Human Services, a family of 4 that earns $21,200 or less is considered to live in […]

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The Ocoee Founder’s Day Festival is the most well-rounded community-based event in Central Florida. With a variety of great activities and entertainment, the phrase “There’s something for everyone!” is not just a valid marketing pitch, but the actual truth. There’s a 5K run/walk, fishing tournament, classic car show/parade, carnival rides, beer garden, arts & crafts […]

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Celebration’s 2nd Annual Ocktoberfest
Watch the leaves fall on Market Street during this fall festival in Celebration. Live music, including traditional old-world German and current hits, will take stage on Friday and Saturday evening. Hayrides, dancing and pumpkin painting are just a few of the activites to be enjoyed lakeside. Parking and admission are free, and […]

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Covering the local music scene has never been a strength of Living Orlando. We’ve mentioned a couple shows at The Social over the past year, but much like pointing out a couple grains of sand at the beach, two posts do nothing to uncover the amount of live music being performed in Orlando. For that […]

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