Orlando Sentinel staff and neighborhood blogs.
Blogs By Category

HISPANOSPHERE
Covering Central Florida's Latino community.
HURRICANE BLOG
The latest on severe tropical weather and hurricanes.
LAUREN ON LAKE
Columnist Lauren Ritchie on Lake County.
MR. LUCKY (on lottery news)
From big jackpots to scratch-offs, read Gary Taylor's take on the world of lottery.
ORLANDO OPINIONATORS
Newsmakers from around Central Florida offer their say on this blog hosted by the Orlando Sentinel editorial board.
PLANET FLORIDA (on the environment)
Eco and green issues from veteran reporter Kevin Spear.
POLITICAL PULSE (on local politics)
Your source for the inside scoop about politics and our region.
RELIGION WORLD
Religion World celebrates, amplifies and engages the smorgasbord of spirituality that exists in Central Florida.
SENTINEL SCHOOL ZONE (on local school news)
Orlando Sentinel reporters blog about Central Florida schools.
TAKING NAMES - SCOTT MAXWELL (on local news and issues)
Behind-the-scenes insight on who's doing what in Central Florida.
THE MIKE THOMAS BLOG (on local news and issues)
Mike Thomas surrenders to the digital revolution and becomes a "content provider" for the Internet.
THE WRITE STUFF (on NASA and space news)
News on NASA's shuttle program and other space news.

CHOPPING BLOCK (on Florida State sports)
The latest news about the Florida State Seminoles.
COLLEGE GRIDIRON 365 (college sports)
College football all year 'round.
THE DOWNSWING (on golf)
Latest news and inside information on pro and recreational golf.
EN FUEGO
Sports columnist George Diaz's take on sports..
THE FITNESS CENTER
Tips and news on getting fit and staying healthy.
FLORIDA RECRUITING
The state of Florida is a hotbed of football talent and the Sentinel covers it from Key West to the Panhandle.
MAGIC BASKETBLOG (on the Orlando Magic)
The latest Orlando Magic news and insider information.
OPEN MIKE (on local/national sports issues)
Sports columnist Mike Bianchi in blog form.
THE OTHER FOOTBALL (on soccer)
Covering soccer news and happenings from around the world to Central Florida.
SENTINEL SPORTS NOW
Shannon J. Owens on national sports celebrity, news and trends..
SWAMP THINGS (on University of Florida sports)
The latest news and analysis about Gator Nation.
UCF KNIGHTS NOTEPAD (on UCF sports)
The latest news about the UCF Knights.
VARSITY THE BLOG (on area high school sports)
The Sentinel sports team blog area high school sports.

BLOG-O-NOMICS - JIM STRATTON (on the economy)
Jim Stratton writes about, wonders about and - occasionally - rants about the economy and how it affects Central Florida.
THE BOTTOM LINE - BETH KASSAB (on local business issues)
Latest in business news and insights from columnist Beth Kassab.
THE CONSUMER FILE - GREG DAWSON (on consumer news)
Consumer watchdog will fight for you.
FRUGAL FORCE (on saving money)
The ever-thrifty Frugal Force protects your pocketbook with consumer news and advice.
MOMS AT WORK (on being a working mom)
A blog for mothers in the workforce.
TECH FOR THE REST OF US (on technology and social media)
Sarah Lundy on the world of technology and social media in Central Florida and beyond.
TOURISM CENTRAL... FLORIDA (on Orlando area tourism)
Central Florida's source for news about Orlando tourism, travel, airlines and aviation.

THE DISH (on restaurants and cooking)
Sentinel Food Editor and Dining Criti Heather McPherson covers eating -- both in and out.
FRANKLY MY DEAR (on movies)
Frankly what? Movie critic Roger Moore's wry take on cinema and celebrities.
LAST CALL (on bars & clubs)
Columnist Kelly Fitzpatrick covers Orlando nightlife, bars, clubs and everything in between.
A MOM AND THE MOUSE (on Disney)
Kristin Ford blogs about her love of all things Mouse-related. .
ORLANDO ARTS BLOG
Matt Palm spotlights news and views of the wide world of Orlando arts.
ORLANDO THEATER BLOG
What's new, different and exciting in Orlando theater and around the world.
SOUNDBOARD (on music news)
Pop music critic Jim Abbott swears there's no shortage of 'really good stuff'.
THEME PARK RANGERS (on theme park news)
No one knows more about enjoying Orlando's famous attractions than the Theme Park Rangers.
TV GUY (on television)
TV Critic Hal Boedeker prefers to spotlight good programs, plus Hollywood dish.

ANIMAL CRAZY (on animal news)
A blog about pets, nature and cute photos.
BEACH BEAT (on Central Florida's beaches)
A blog about life on Central Florida's beaches.
THE CHAIN GANG (on bicycling around the area)
The Chain Gang rides the roads, trails and streets of Central Florida and the Sunshine State.
CHANGE THE WORLD (on volunteerism)
It's already happening - thousands of you in Central Florida, from grade-school kids to volunteers well past retirement age - are making a difference. Here's a chance to celebrate the spirit of helping.
THE FITNESS CENTER
Tips and news on getting fit and staying healthy.
HERE COMES THE BLOG
Wedding tips from newlyweds and brieds- and grooms-to-be.
POSTCARDS FROM FLORIDA
Postcards From Florida, the Orlando Sentinel's travel blog, is an online meeting place to find the latest tips, deals and other essential information.
THE RELIGION WORLD
Religion World celebrates, amplifies and engages the smorgasbord of spirituality that exists in Central Florida.
TOM'S DIGS (on gardening, lawn tips)
Sentinel garden columnist Tom MacCubbin shovels up the dirt on gardening.
TRAVEL DEALS, TIPS & TRENDS
Travel news you can use.
VITAL SIGNS
Vital Signs, the Orlando Sentinel's health blog, is Central Florida's source for the latest health news and trends.
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Neighborhood Blogs
The neighborhood blogs are written by citizens who live and/or work in the area and want to highlight issues their communities face. They are solely responsible for the posts on the blog, which are not edited by the Sentinel.