Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020.

• Santa Claus is coming to town, but kids can’t sit on his lap at Orlando malls this year (:30)
• Gas prices fall below $2 in Orlando, but Thanksgiving travel will slow (4:25)
• Art, sports and power meet in new eye-catching Exploria Stadium sculpture (7:56)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020.

• As infections surge, officials find non-compliant bars in downtown Orlando and near UCF (:28)
• Orlando home sales 25% spike in October; buyers 'shocked at how fast things are getting snapped up (6:45)
• Orlando police launch neighborhood patrol unit to build relationships, trust (12:22)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Monday, Nov. 16, 2020.

• Disney’s theme park division loses $2.4 billion but a busy Thanksgiving in Orlando could help rebound (:32)
• UCF hospitality students worry for careers as tourism world is ‘turned upside down’ by COVID-19 (4:15)
• COVID vaccine trials: I’m a volunteer and this is what it’s like (5:40)
• Gators rout Arkansas during Feleipe Frank’s return to swamp (9:00)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Friday, Nov. 13, 2020.

• UCF faculty push back on plans to resume more in-person classes (:40)
• Festival of Trees returns to Orlando Museum of Art, bringing ‘Joy to the World’ (6:43)
• Thanksgiving sandwiches: Hold the holiday in your hand (10:19)
• Taking on turducken for National Cook Something Bold Day (13:15)
• Weekend Weather (15:43)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020.

• Winter Park commissioners deny voters chance to weigh in on single-member districts (1:11)
• Environmentalists press Orange Mayor Demings to pick a Split Oak supporter for toll-road board (6:30)
• Proposed Winter Park hotel on Lake Killarney draws ire and praise from the neighborhood (12:05)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Wednesday, Nov. 11. 2020.

• Columnist Scott Maxwell: DeSantis goes full fringe, fighting his own health experts and American democracy | Commentary (:58)
• As holiday season approaches, Seminole officials alarmed by uptick in coronavirus infections (5:45)
• Slumping Central Florida zoo asks Seminole for help amid pandemic (8:22)
• Most Seminole parents with kids doing online school want that option to remain, survey shows (13:07)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020.

• Orange hotel tax collection inch up as virus continues to spread (1:00)
• Orlando signs off on deal for electric sky taxi company in Lake Nona (3:14)
• The stress of 2020 is turning the opioid crisis into a disaster | Editorial (7:07)
• Madame Tussauds: Joe Biden wax figure planned (10:31)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Monday, Nov. 9, 2020.

• Orlando restaurants hold on despite challenges while many close because of coronavirus (1:03)
• Give Kids The World opens Kissimmee resort for massive holiday light display (3:49)
• Orlando City looks to playoffs after loss to Nashville SC in regular season finale (7:20)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Friday, Nov. 6, 2020.

• ‘Get those kids in classroom,’ Florida education commissioner says (1:10)
• More poor, Black and Hispanic students in Central Florida opt for online learning | Special Report (2:40)
• Outdoors in Orlando: Events en plein air this weekend (4:50)
• Spread it around: November is National Peanut Butter Lovers Month (7:12)
• Weekend Weather presented by On Top of the World (10:28)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020.

• Florida Democrats call for new party leadership and strategy after yet another GOP rout (1:12)
• Seminole delivers for Biden, but Democrats down the ballot failed to rally their own turnout (4:42)
• First glance: Magic Kingdom’s holiday merriment (9:02)