Archive for ‘Apopka’

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The Histories of Central Florida

Looking back on the history of Central Florida, there are a few common threads. American Indians, the growth of the citrus industry, the great freeze of 1894-1895, the two World Wars and the explosion of the tourist industry all shaped the area into the towns and cities we know today. But while there are many […]

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Orlando Halloween Events

There are some additional Halloween events listed on the WFTV channel 9 website that may be of interest to you. Here are a few that sound interesting to me …
Halloween Haunted Hike
Face painting, haunted displays, food and the famous Haunted Hayride at Gateway Park in DeBary on Saturday, October 20th from 6-10pm.
Fear in the Forest
Apparently, […]

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Flashback Features

If you’ve ever wanted to see some of your favorite films back on the big screen, you’re in luck. Regal Cinemas at Pointe Orlando and United Artists of Wekiva Riverwalk are participating in a program called “Flashback Features”, which brings classic movies of the recent past back to to the theater. The shows run on […]

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Adrenaline Junkies

When in Orlando, feeling the rush of adrenaline is often the goal of many people during a day of adventure. In fulfilling that desire, the theme parks might come to mind first, with their roller coasters and psychological thrill-rides. However, if you look around the area a little longer, you might actually find that there’s […]

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