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Public art in some Florida locations was nearly non-existent at the turn of this century. Nowadays there are other cities trying to emulate the kinds and scope of public art placed in these same locations.

Today we are talking about art from Africa, more art in Orlando and a call for artists engaged in social issues, particularly climate change.

The Run for the Roses 5K/1K April 29 and an Easter Photo Op on April 8 will both benefit the K-State Gardens in Manhattan.

The Kansas State University Gardens are readied for thousands of blooming tulips and events for Manhattan.

Orange County Chief Arts Instigator Terry Olson reflects on his role as a father of Central Florida's theatrical community as he reaches a milestone birthday.

On the ballot are incumbents James Marter II and Terry Olson and challengers Jason Kapus, Robert Lockwood, Michael Wirtz and Sarah Zameda.

The issue of apartments and whether to allow more of them in the village has become a hot topic for the Oswego Village Board.

First Baptist Church in downtown Erwin will host a “Pass the Plate” benefit bluegrass concert for the Main Street Market Food Pantry on Saturday, Feb. 11.

Orlando Fringe's Winter Mini-Fest kicked off this week with the play Coffee And Cedar. Read the Freeline Media review here.

On Jan. 11, Orlando Fringe will celebrate the opening of its Fringe ArtSpace in downtown Orlando while kicking off the 7th Winter Mini-Fest.