The Orlando Shine Show - Episode 69: Patrick Connolly, Smart Growth, Carlton Ward Jr. Exhibit

Episode 69 of "The Orlando Shine Show" was recorded at BrandCrumbs Media (Website), a fancy podcast studio located in downtown Orlando, and features an interview with Patrick Connolly, who covers events, entertainment, arts, travel, and the amusement parks as a multimedia journalist with Orlando Sentinel.

Topics this week include the need for Smart Growth reforms at the County level to control future development in the region, Florida Springs Council settling a lawsuit with the state DEP over septic tanks in the Wekiva River Basin, layoffs at Orange County Public Schools, UCF slipping in public school rankings, and Disney hosting a $25,000-per-person fundraiser for AG James Uthmeier.

Holler at this week's sponsors: Enzian Theater, JustCallMoe.com, and the Orange County Library System.

Tune in to "The Orlando Shine Show" every Friday at 8 p.m. on Real Radio 104.1 FM or catch the podcast to keep up with all of the top headlines in Central Florida each week. Want to invite us to your restaurant or business for a future episode? Email us at News@OrlandoShine.com.