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CareerSource Central Florida – Osceola is inviting job seekers to a special hiring event for paraprofessionals—also known as teacher assistants—on Thursday, October 16, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Osceola County Career Center, located at Valencia College’s Osceola Campus, 1800 Denn John Lane, Suite 300, Kissimmee.

NOTE: This story originally appeared on Your Community Paper.com. Alan Levi woke up the day after a tense neighborhood association meeting, regretting his decision to not speak up. The 30-year resident of Wadeview Park in SoDo attended the public meeting in March, where Commissioner Patty Sheehan and Director of...

ORLANDO, Fla. — A local resident is asking Orange County if a traffic signal can be installed after a he was hit by a car while riding his e-bike to work back in May. Nate Neuner was hit just a block away from work, turning left from Taft Vineland Road to General Drive.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - A new interchange is in the works that will connect Florida's Turnpike to Sand Lake Road that would give travelers another way to access Epic Universe, International Drive and the Florida Mall. What we know:. Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise has launched construction on a new interchange...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Change is coming for Brightline passengers, as the high-speed train service looks to expand capacity from Orlando to Miami. Whether it’s work or leisure, officials say they want the experience with Brightline to reflect the needs of the riders, and right now that means capacity and frequency.

Osceola County is moving ahead with plans to widen Canoe Creek Road from two lanes to four, following approval during Monday’s Board of County Commissioners meeting. The project aims to relieve congestion, enhance safety, and prepare the busy roadway for continued population growth in the St. Cloud area. A...

ORLANDO, Fla. – An Orlando mother says her neighborhood homeowners’ association targeted her 5-year-old son after he swung on a tree near the community bus stop. Ariel Barner said she recently received a letter from an attorney representing the University Pines Property Owners Association, citing her child for...

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Kissimmee is ready to revamp what was once a thriving shopping center. On Tuesday night, city staff will present the commission with a proposal to redevelop the old Kmart and Big Lots site on West Vine Street. “We see this project as a catalyst for additional...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - A 23-year-old Florida smoke shop worker has been arrested after he allegedly kidnapped and beat several teens who are accused of previously burglarizing the store. 3 teens allegedly kidnapped, beaten in Orange County. What we know:. Deputies with the Orange County Sheriff's Office (OCSO)...

Residents of a local neighborhood in Orlando are gathering to preserve the historic site of Fort Gatlin.