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Jessica Bryce Young, editor in chief @orlandoweekly | tips: jyoung at orlandoweekly dot com | I sneezed on the lede and the lede got sicker.

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Jessica Bryce Young’s Journalist Portfolio

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Orlando Weekly's editor weighs in on the events of June 12, 2016

Orlando Weekly's editor weighs in on the events of June 12, 2016

On Thursday, June 9, NPR radio host Diane Rehm visited Orlando for an onstage talk with WMFE's Matthew Peddie…

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Why your progressive female friends, family and partners may be with Hillz instead of feeling the...

Why your progressive female friends, family and partners may be with Hillz instead of feeling the...

First things first: This is not an endorsement. Consider it more of a relationship guide - this presidential …

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Are Will Cotton's sugar-coated dream girls just eye candy, or something deeper?

Are Will Cotton's sugar-coated dream girls just eye candy, or something deeper?

Depicting women as edibles is a dicey proposition, no matter how beautifully they're painted. Will Cotton's s…

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'Spy' magazine is back in (conversational) circulation

'Spy' magazine is back in (conversational) circulation

click to enlarge The August 1990 cover of Spy imagined the Donald as a whiny little brat. If you've wondered …

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Valhalla Bakery to open stand-alone doughnut joint, Valkyrie Donuts

Valhalla Bakery to open stand-alone doughnut joint, Valkyrie Donuts

click to enlarge It's interesting to us that the doughnut trend, so entrenched in other cities, hasn't quite …

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A fresh take on the Gimlet staves off both scurvy and sobriety

A fresh take on the Gimlet staves off both scurvy and sobriety

This month's Remix is best accessorized with a shoulder-clawing parrot, or maybe just a striped T-shirt: Some…

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Orlando’s Pest Season Is Here. Here’s How Solve Pest Pros Is Helping Homeowners Fight Back

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By Jessica Bryce Young
| Orlando Weekly Verified
Use the button to claim your offer! Credit: Solve Pest Pros If you’ve lived in Orlando for more than a summer, you already know the drill: the heat climbs, the afternoon thunderstorms roll in right on schedule, and suddenly your home has a few more “residents” than you signed up for. Mosquitoes, ants, cockroaches, termites, rodents, fleas, ticks — all of them are enjoying Central Florida’s warm, humid climate.
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Join High Point Climbing’s Clubs and Teams

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By Jessica Bryce Young
| Orlando Weekly Verified
Become a member for only $1 when you join anytime in August. Your regular monthly membership begins September 1. Many parents look for an alternative to the demanding schedules and travel commitments that often come with club soccer, travel baseball, volleyball, basketball, and other competitive youth sports. While these activities offer valuable experiences, they can also require multiple practices each week, weekend tournaments, and extensive travel throughout the season.
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‘Change is in the Air’: Folk rebel Jesse Welles uncorks defiant anthems at Meijer Gardens

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By Jessica Bryce Young
| Local Spins Verified
‘Masks Off’: Jesse Welles performed several songs from his latest album on Monday evening. (Photo/Steve Baran) SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTO GALLERY, SET LIST Support our coverage of West Michigan's music scene Millions of clicks became a live, sold-out audience Monday night at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park where viral voice and rising star Jesse Welles delivered a sharp three-act show of socially charged, topical anthems.
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes!

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Three-way tie between Lou Grant, Hildy Johnson and Harriet M. Welsch.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

With a three-sentence description of the story, a strong idea of who would read it and why, and at least three prospective sources.

Awards

Association of Alternative Newsweeklies AAN Award

2014 - Arts Criticism

1st Place: "Malick Sidibé’s portraits depict the evolution of self-definition"; "‘And Every Day Was Overcast’: Growing up bored and high in Loxahatchee"; and "'I Believe in You' is a freeze-frame portrait of an artistic community," by Jessica Bryce Young, Orlando Weekly

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Association of Alternative Newsweeklies AAN Awards

2010 - Arts Criticism

3rd Place: "Ecstatic Transformations: Two artists render the mundane mysterious"; and "Summer Studies: New art shows that'll be hanging around all ... you know," by Jessica Bryce Young, Orlando Weekly

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