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Orange County leaders back firefighters union in contract proposals

After over a year of negotiations, Orange County commissioners sided with the local firefighters union Tuesday on contract proposals that will deliver double-digit percentage raises for Orange County firefighters, bringing them closer to the salary levels of their peers in other local municipal fire departments. The...
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Haunted Orlando: Why We Love Ghost Stories

ORLANDO — You don’t have to be a resident of Orlando to appreciate author Joshua Ginsberg’s non-fiction book Haunted Orlando, although the City Beautiful’s reputation as one of the nation’s most beloved tourism hotspots should give this engaging work the potential for a much wider audience than, say, a book titled...
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Social media star ‘Clavicular’ arrested after allegedly instigating fight at Kissimmee Airbnb

Deputies in Osceola County said a popular social star was arrested after an incident at an Airbnb near Kissimmee.
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‘Don’t feed the swans’: Orlando implements policy against feeding Lake Eola wildlife

The city of Orlando has implemented a "no-feeding" policy for the swans at Lake Eola. The public is no longer allowed to feed the birds and all coin-operated, public bird feeders have been removed. The change comes after dozens of swans died from an avian flu outbreak.
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UCF students help NASA with plans to return to the moon

OVIEDO, Fla. — Artemis II sets the stage for future Artemis missions, when astronauts will once again set foot on the moon. Besides this launch, there are several more things that need to be done on Earth to get humans to the moon. A lot of that work is...
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Puerto Rican Pride To Flood Downtown Orlando For 10th Anniversary Parade

Puerto Rican flags will be flying high over downtown Orlando on April 25 when the Florida Puerto Rican Parade and Festival returns for its 10th anniversary. The milestone celebration pairs a traditional street parade with a family-friendly festival packed with food, live music, and artisan vendors. Organizers say the...
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Rialto Apartments to talk lease terminations with Orange County residents after building evacuation

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The management company for the Orange County apartment complex that was evacuated last week for structural issues has told residents that they will be sharing information on lease terminations. Residents at The Rialto apartments in Dr. Phillips received a letter from the management company on...
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Pet Alliance Sets Grand Opening Celebration Of New Life-Saving Orlando Shelter On Saturday, March...

Pet Alliance, Central Florida’s “go-to” pet experts, will host the highly awaited grand opening of their beautiful new Orlando shelter on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Pet Alliance will hold a special ribbon cutting at 10am, followed by the official grand opening “pawty” to the public at Noon – with live DJ entertainment...
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APD arrests one suspect, seeks second in Errol Estates car burglary spree

Apopka police arrested 15-year-old Travis Surkyn for a spree of vehicle burglaries and vandalism in Errol Estates. Seventeen vehicles were burglarized and six vandalized, with one stolen vehicle later recovered during the incidents starting Sunday. A second suspect remains at large, and police request residents to...
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Lake Eola Swans Off The Menu As Orlando Halts Public Feeding After Flu Deaths

Orlando’s most famous residents are officially off-limits at snack time. As of March 18, the city has rolled out a new no-feeding policy for the beloved swans at Lake Eola, cutting off public handouts in a bid to protect the flock after a deadly bout of avian flu. City...

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