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DOP’S UPCOMING EVENTS DOWNTOWN BUSINESS NEWS Orlando Health Unveils Plans for New Institute Orlando Health recently announced their plans to build a new Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Institute at their downtown campus. The nonprofit health system plans to serve patients across the Southeast through the two-story, 28,000-square-foot medical office building. Services offered there will include weight-loss surgery,…
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DOP’S UPCOMING EVENTS DOWNTOWN BUSINESS NEWS City of Orlando’s 150th Anniversary In 2025, the City of Orlando is celebrating its 150th anniversary. From its humble beginnings as a small frontier town in 1875, Orlando has grown into a vibrant and diverse community. To celebrate its 150th anniversary, the City of Orlando is planning a year-long celebration filled with…
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DOP’S UPCOMING EVENTS DOWNTOWN BUSINESS NEWS DOP’s Downtown Business Forum: DTO Action Plan Yesterday, the Downtown Orlando Partnership hosted a Downtown Business Forum focused on the DTO Action Plan, featuring a presentation by David Barilla, Executive Director, City of Orlando’s Downtown Development Board + Community Redevelopment Agency. The vision plan outlines new projects that aim to attract…
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DOP’S UPCOMING EVENTS DOWNTOWN BUSINESS NEWS Good Salt Group Restaurants Recognized as James Beard Semifinalists Yesterday, the James Beard Foundation announced four Orlando semifinalists for its 2025 restaurant and chef awards. Among those recognized, Good Salt Restaurant Group – owners of The Monroe, Reyes Mezcaleria, The Osprey, and others – are semifinalists in the Outstanding Restaurateur category, an honor they…
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DOP’S UPCOMING EVENTS DOWNTOWN BUSINESS NEWS FAIRWINDS Foundation Announces Recipients of 2025 Grants FAIRWINDS Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that serves as the philanthropic arm of FAIRWINDS Credit Union, announced the recipients of its 2025 grants at a breakfast event attended by community leaders and sixteen organizations embodying the Foundation’s core purpose of improving lives through financial well-being. Through its grants, FAIRWINDS Foundation supports…
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DOP’S UPCOMING EVENTS ConnectDTO 2025 | Downtown Orlando | January – June 2025 | LAST CALL! Third Thursday | Gravity Taproom | 5-6:30pm | January 16, 2025 DOP’s Downtown Business Forum: DTO Action Plan | UCF Downtown | 11:30am-1pm | January 29, 2025 First Friday | e|spaces | 8-9am | February 7, 2025 Maximize Your…
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS! On behalf of the Downtown Orlando Partnership, we will be taking some time away from the office to celebrate the holidays, but wanted to send one more newsletter to wish you a happy holiday season and highlight some of the latest news downtown. Our team will be out of the office from December 23, 2024 through January 1, 2026.…
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RSVP FOR DOP’S 2025 CONNECTDTO! ConnectDTO 2025 | Downtown Orlando | January – June 2025 DOWNTOWN BUSINESS NEWS UCF Roth Tower Groundbreaking Earlier today, the University of Central Florida (UCF) hosted the groundbreaking of construction at Roth Tower, a transformative project at FBC Mortgage Stadium and key component of their Mission XII Initiative, that will enhance the…
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DOP’S UPCOMING CONNECTDTO PROGRAM REGISTER TODAY! ConnectDTO 2025 | Downtown Orlando | January – June 2025 DOWNTOWN BUSINESS NEWS 2024 SPORTYS Winners Announced! Last night, the Greater Orlando Sports Commission hosted the 2024 SPORTYS: Greater Orlando’s Night of Champions, presented by Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute, revealing 12 category winners from a field of 68 finalists. The…
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On behalf of the Downtown Orlando Partnership, Happy Thanksgiving! This season, we extend our sincerest gratitude to our incredible downtown community and valued business partners. We hope you have a safe, joyous, and fulfilling holiday season filled with love, laughter, and good food. DOP’S UPCOMING EVENTS Golf Scramble | Dubsdread Golf Course | 12/6/24 | RSVP…
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