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Wednesday, April 22, 2026 · Alachua County

Gainesville Explores Integrating Construction Data with Esri Dashboards for Project Coordination

Gainesville Explores Integrating Construction Data with Esri Dashboards for Project Coordination

Gainesville city officials are exploring integrating construction data with Esri's Capital Project Coordination Dashboards to streamline project management and improve transparency for local developments.

Wednesday, April 22, 2026
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Eagle Trace Development Continues to Grow in Gainesville

New construction at the Eagle Trace development off SW 24th Avenue continues to expand Gainesville's residential offerings.

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Ulta Beauty World Transforms Orlando into Beauty Epicenter

Orlando's Orange County Convention Center hosts Ulta Beauty World 2026 today, drawing beauty enthusiasts with 200+ brands and exclusive perks. The one-day expo promises immersive experiences, expert panels and swag bags worth over $2,000. Florida's tourism and beauty scenes get a major boost from this New York-style glamour invasion.

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Muppets Revamp Rock 'n' Roller Coaster at Orlando's Hollywood Studios

The high-octane Rock 'n' Roller Coaster at Disney's Hollywood Studios in Orlando roars back May 26 with Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem leading a Muppet-fueled makeover. Replacing Aerosmith's rock anthems, the ride plunges guests into a chaotic VIP tour turned wild limo dash to a Muppets concert. Florida theme park fans gear up for inverted loops synced to fresh tracks like Blur's 'Song 2.'

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Orlando's Construction Boom Fuels Central Florida Real Estate Surge

Central Florida's real estate market is booming amid a wave of new residential and commercial projects, powered by record job growth and population influx. Orlando added 37,500 jobs in 2024 and welcomes 1,500 new residents weekly, absorbing new construction inventory at a blistering pace. Yet rising supply signals a market pivot, offering buyers rare leverage in 2026.

Wednesday, April 22, 2026