NJ lawmakers urge Miss America Pageant to leave Orlando and return to Atlantic City
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey lawmakers are pushing for the Miss America Pageant to move back to Atlantic City, citing the competition’s deep historical ties to the seaside resort town. The Assembly…
Smoke and Donuts Taking Its Show Off the Road in Orlando Plus More from What Now Media Group’s Weekly Pre-Opening Restaurant News Report
Image credit: smoke and donuts Dive into this week’s top stories from Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego, and San Francisco (-) What…
Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ Debuts in Orlando, Florida
Orlando, FL (-) Crave Hot Dogs and BBQ is a fast casual Hot Dog and BBQ restaurant that features a self-pour beer wall. The restaurants include anywhere for 18-32 taps of local…
Peach Cobbler Factory To Open in Orlando, Florida
Carolina Beach, NC (-) The Peach Cobbler Factory continues opening stores in every major city in America! The company announced a new multi-unit agreement deal in Orlando, Winter Park and Lake Buena…
Two Crisp and Green Locations Coming to Orlando with More on the Way Plus More from What Now Media Group’s Weekly Pre-Opening Restaurant News Report
Image credit: crisp & green Dive into this week’s top stories from Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego, and San Francisco…
Shipley Do-Nuts Inks Agreement To Open First Orlando Shops
New development deal to bring 5 locations to the Orange County area Houston, TX (-) Shipley Do-Nuts, makers of gourmet, made-fresh-daily do-nuts for more than 85 years, will enter the Orlando, Florida,…
Mi Cocina By Chef D.O.C. Restaurant Now Open In Orlando, Florida
Chef juan “danny” otero Central Florida’s Coveted Chef Danny Otero Debuts His Own Intimate, From Scratch Kitchen Showcasing a Fusion of Multicultural-Inspired Cuisine to Enjoy With the Whole Family Orlando, FL (-) …
ICEBAR Orlando Debuts The “Raging Yeti” Red Ale Specialty Beer
Orlando’s Coolest Bar in Town Introduces Their First and Only Beer Sold Inside ICEBAR and Also Available Inside Fire Lounge Orlando FL (-) Orlando’s coolest bar in town, ICEBAR Orlando, is proud…
Le Macaron French Pastries Celebrates With Franchise Partners at “Together Towards Tomorrow” Summit in Orlando
Le macaron french pastries celebrated with franchise partners from throughout the country at their annual meeting with the theme “together towards tomorrow. ” #1 Macaron Franchise Brand Welcomes Franchisees from Throughout the…
Florida’s Leading Creative Ice Professionals Joins Forces And Relocates To Orlando
Ice Pro Relocates Gulf Headquarters to Central Florida Under Exciting New Ownership Orlando FL (PRESS RELEASE) Florida’s leading producer of custom ice creations, Ice Pro, announces the relocation of their Gulf-based headquarters…
Huey Magoo’s Announces Grand Opening In Downtown Orlando On Wednesday, August 17
America’s Greatest Tasting, Rapidly Expanding Chicken Tenders Brand Celebrates the Latest Grand Opening in Central Florida and 32nd Store Company-Wide Official Ribbon Cutting: Wednesday, August 17 @ 10:30am Orlando, FL (PRESS RELEASE) …
Orlando Man Pleads Guilty To Producing And Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material
Orlando, Florida– United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Thomas Zayas (45, Orlando) has pleaded guilty to enticing a minor child to produce sexually explicit videos and to possessing child sexual…
Orlando Man Sentenced to Four Years for Laundering Funds from Lottery Fraud Scheme
TUCSON, Ariz. – Last week, Sheldon Shaun Hibbert, 43, most recently of Orlando, Florida, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Scott H. Rash to 48 months in prison. Hibbert previously pleaded guilty…
Adult Male with Medical Condition Reported Missing in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing person Orlando Starling. Orlando is from the 58xx block of Stockton Road and was last seen on…
Orlando Man Indicted For Carjacking
Tampa, FL – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Rodney Devon Jones (26, Orlando) with carjacking and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to…
Manhattan Gang Member Convicted Of 2014 Murder Of Orlando Rivera
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today the conviction of CHRISTIAN PABON, a/k/a “Banga,” of racketeering conspiracy and murder in aid of racketeering. A…
Orlando Man Sentenced To 27 Years In Federal Prison For Armed Carjackings
Orlando, Florida – U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron has sentenced Larry Burrows (26, Orlando) to 27 years in federal prison for carjacking and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a…
Orlando Man Sentenced To Over 24 Years For Sex Trafficking By Force, Fraud, And Coercion
Tampa, FL – U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday has sentenced Henry Lee White, III (27, Orlando) to 24 years and 4 months in federal prison for sex trafficking by force, fraud,…
Juan Orlando Hernandez, Former President Of Honduras, Extradited To The United States On Drug-Trafficking And Firearms Charges
Merrick Garland, the Attorney General of the United States, Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Anne Milgram, the Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement…
Orlando Man Pleads Guilty In Conspiracy To Receiving $570,000 Cocaine Shipment
Orlando, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Luis Raul Perez Rodriguez (50, Orlando) today pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute controlled substances. Perez…
Orlando, Florida Woman Sentenced to 16 Years in Federal Prison for Interstate Domestic Violence Involving a Minor
Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge George L. Russell sentenced Deriyan Woodson, age 27, of Orlando, Florida yesterday to 16 years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for…