🌱 How could Disney’s new tax fight reshape money flows around Lake Buena Vista?

What's up Lake Buena Vista! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How could Disney’s new tax fight reshape money flows around Lake Buena Vista?

Also on today's calendar: Brunch with Santa & Mrs. Claus.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 47 degrees.
• Friday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 71, low: 51.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Walt Disney World files several lawsuits against Orange County (wftv.com) — In Lake Buena Vista, Walt Disney World is challenging Orange County’s property tax assessments on its theme parks and resorts, filing 15 lawsuits that claim the county overvalued its properties. Disney argues the appraiser’s methods violate Florida law and the state constitution, setting up a major tax fight that could influence local government revenue and Disney’s future costs.
   

📸 Around Lake Buena Vista

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lake Buena Vista

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Brunch with Santa & Mrs. Claus
  The Sanford Galleon, 541 N Palmetto Ave, Sanford
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Cirque du Soleil - Drawn To Life
  Drawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil & Disney , 1478 Buena Vista Dr , Lake Buena Vista
  5:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Brunch Buffet with Santa & Mrs. Claus
  The Sanford Galleon , 541 N Palmetto Ave , Sanford
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Town of Oakland Farmers Market
  Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center at the Town of Oakland , 126 Petris Avenue , Oakland
  9:00 am
• Storybook Fun
  Windermere Branch Library , 530 Main St , Windermere
  10:15 am
• West Orange Republican Women Federated
  West Orange Country Club , 3300 W Orange Country Club Dr , Winter Garden
  11:30 am
• Caregiver Connect: Stay and Play
  Windermere Branch Library , 530 Main St , Windermere
  11:35 am
• Pomp, Snow & CIRQUEumstance
  Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center , 6000 Osceola Pkwy , Kissimmee
  1:00 pm
• Homeschool Discovery - Craftmania
  Windermere Branch Library , 530 Main St , Windermere
  1:00 pm
• Cirque du Soleil Drawn to Life
  Drawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil & Disney , 1478 Buena Vista Dr , Lake Buena Vista
  5:30 pm
• Business After Hours at Florida Coach 2025
  Kissimmee/Osceola County Chamber of Commerce , 3150 Florida Coach Drive , Kissimmee
  5:30 pm
• HTEA Girls Varsity Basketball @ Windermere Prep
  Windermere Preparatory School , 6189 Winter Garden Vineland Rd , Windermere
  6:30 pm

Friday December 12

• Holiday Event at Exclusive Med Aesthetics!
  Exclusive Med Aesthetics & Hair Restoration , 13704 Village Lakeview Ave #250 , Windermere
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• MasterCorp, Inc. posted a job opening for Housekeeper - Orange Lake West I in Kissimmee. Apply here.
• Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Kissimmee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Buena Vista here.

🗞 Nearby News

Horizon West

• Palms at Windermere home tops Horizon West sales from Dec. 1 to 7 (orangeobserver.com)
• Special Hearts Farm acquires its forever home (orangeobserver.com)
• Orlando's Southeast Community and Government Center to bring city services closer to fast-growing neighborhoods (clickorlando.com)

Windermere

• Zero boys basketball unbeatens; Miss Volleyball; TFA honors (orlandosentinel.com)
• General Hospital Fans Slam Marco for Betraying Lucas (comingsoon.net)

Ok Lake Buena Vista! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

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