Orlando Shine

Independent News for Central Florida

Orlando Shine is an independent, community-focused news site curated by Brendan O’Connor, an award-winning local journalist and creator. Our mission is simple: deliver real, relevant, and responsible news for Central Florida. Have a question? Email our publisher at Brendan@OrlandoShine.com.

Our editorial values we live by
by three rules:

Focus on the facts.

Tell it like it is.

Focus on the climate, not the weather.

You can catch us on air every week
through our radio show on Real Radio
104.1 FM

Our newsroom is made possible through:

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