Journalist

Garfield Hylton

Garfield Hylton is writes about Central Florida Restaurant Inspections and is a digital producer for the Orlando Sentinel. He has a bachelor's in psychology from Florida State, a Juris Doctorate from North Carolina Central and a master's in digital journalism from the University of South Florida - St. Petersburg. He worked as an op-ed writer for pop culture, music and video games while developing a skill set as a TV news producer.

Only only Central Florida restaurant was ordered to shut down temporarily the week of Nov. 5-11, according to data from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation.

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Inspections: Only one Central Florida restaurant shut down last week

November 14, 2023 at 12:03 p.m.

Only only Central Florida restaurant was ordered to shut down temporarily the week of Nov. 5-11, according to data from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation.

Onshore winds, a high tide and moving showers are greeting Central Florida residents Tuesday morning.

Dangerous seas, surf and rip currents present across Central Florida beaches

November 14, 2023 at 7:06 a.m.

Onshore winds, a high tide and moving showers are greeting Central Florida residents Tuesday morning.

After an unexpected rise, Florida gas prices are falling again.

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Florida gas prices falling again after rising 8 cents

November 13, 2023 at 7:46 a.m.

After an unexpected rise, Florida gas prices are falling again.

Some dangerous seas and surf are developing in local Atlantic waters Monday morning.

Morning drizzle slow to lift, scattered showers moving onshore

November 13, 2023 at 7:17 a.m.

Some dangerous seas and surf are developing in local Atlantic waters Monday morning.

Thursday begins with the possibility of patchy fog.

Patchy morning fog possible as sunny and dry Thursday could see a few sprinkles

November 9, 2023 at 7:05 a.m.

Thursday begins with the possibility of patchy fog.

After more than 2,000 restaurant inspections across Central Florida in October, only 173 had no issues for the entire month, according to data from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation.

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Clean bills of health: Which Central Florida restaurants had perfect inspections in October?

November 8, 2023 at 12:33 p.m.

After more than 2,000 restaurant inspections across Central Florida in October, only 173 had no issues for the entire month, according to data from the Florida Department of Business and...

Dry and warm conditions remain in Central Florida.

Warm and dry streak continues Wednesday

November 8, 2023 at 6:51 a.m.

Dry and warm conditions remain in Central Florida.

Two teenagers are dead after a crash with a pickup truck in Lake County.

2 teens killed in Central Florida after crash with pickup truck

November 7, 2023 at 8:37 a.m.

Two teenagers are dead after a crash with a pickup truck in Lake County.

A sunny Tuesday with light sprinkles is on deck for Central Florida residents.

Tuesday will be partly sunny, warm and dry

November 7, 2023 at 6:54 a.m.

A sunny Tuesday with light sprinkles is on deck for Central Florida residents.

Five Central Florida restaurants shut down the week of Oct. 29-Nov. 4, according to data from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation.

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5 Central Florida restaurants shut down last week

November 6, 2023 at 4:22 p.m.

Five Central Florida restaurants shut down the week of Oct. 29-Nov. 4, according to data from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation.