The National Business Aviation Association conference today welcomed a legend in the aviation industry as “The Pilots’ Pilot” Bob Hoover collect the NBAA’s Meritorious Service to Aviation Award. Also in attendance were U.S. Senator Bill Nelson, General Edward L. Bolton, Jr. and Delaware Governor Jack Markell. The star of the show though was without doubt […]
Continue reading …The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Business Aviation Convention started in Orlando today and runs through to Thursday 23rd October. The show is closed to the public as it is a private convention solely for business aviation. The 2014 show brings together over 1,000 exhibitors and some 25,000 attendees keen to learn of the new […]
Continue reading …On a momentous night in Orlando, Orlando City Soccer club officials and other dignitaries including Mark Abbott, President of Major League Soccer, broke ground on the club’s new stadium in Orlando. The state of the art venue will be home to City beginning in the 2016 season and will be home to some 20,000 fans […]
Continue reading …Tampa Bay Rowdies lost 3-2 to NASL league leaders Minnesota at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg tonight. In truth, the scoreline flattered the Rowdies as Minnesota controlled the flow of the game from start to finish. The first goal of the game came against the run of play as Georgi Hristov (pictured above) found […]
Continue reading …The United States Men’s National Team were held to a 1-1 draw in front of 14,805 fans at FAU Stadium in Boca Raton earlier tonight. The US went ahead through a Josy Altidore goal in the 10th minute as Altidore brought the ball back inside and fired home past Donis Escober in the Honduras goal. […]
Continue reading …Orlando City Youth Soccer (OCYS) hosted its second annual Orlando City Cup over the past weekend and in doing so it showcased many premier youth soccer teams from across the southeast. The highly competitive U8-U19 boys and girls tournament took place on October 11–12 at Sylvan Lake Park, Seminole Soccer Complex and Central Winds Park in Seminole County. […]
Continue reading …Over the last few weeks we have been keeping an “eye” on construction of the new giant observation wheel on International Drive. Known as “The Orlando Eye”, construction progress is now clearly visible from Interstate 4 and approximately half of the wheel is now complete. The 400 foot-tall cantilevered observation wheel is the “little sister […]
Continue reading …The Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival is one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most prestigious juried outdoor art festivals, consistently rated among the top shows by Sunshine Artist and American Style magazines. In 2013 it was voted America’s Best Juried Fine Art Fair by Art Fair Calendar.com readers. Each year more than 350,000 visitors […]
Continue reading …One of the best FREE events for Halloween returns this weekend as Old Town hosts it’s 4th “An Old Town Halloween” event. Billed as Central Florida’s Greatest Halloween value, the event is open on both Friday and Saturday nights throughout October. This year’s the event will feature four unique “Haunt Zones”, each with ghostly hosts, […]
Continue reading …SeaWorld Orlando is today making a few changes to its Wild Arctic exhibit. Following the death of the last remaining polar bear called Johnny, who died in July of apparent complications recovering from anaesthesia, SeaWorld has decided to move 11 harbor seals from Pacific Point Preserve to the Wild Arctic area. Polar bears were part […]
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