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St. Cloud City Council Rejects Settlement Agreement 4-1 for Controversial Concrete Crushing Facility
St. Cloud City Council voted 4-1 this week to reject a mediated settlement agreement with Hickory Tree Industrial to resolve a dispute related to Council’s November 9, 2023, denial of a land use and zoning change for the property where a concrete crushing facility is operating. City Code Enforcement...
Kevin Brown faces John Bauza at MVP 8 in Orlando in Sept, Javon Walton in co-main
The bout between Kevin Hayler Brown and John Bauza has been set to headline “Most Valuable Prospects 8” at Caribe Royale Orlando in Orlando, Florida on September 6. The contest is scheduled for 10 rounds at super lightweight. The WBA Continental Americas title is on the line. Unbeaten...
Scientists seek public help to prevent spread of invasive coral along Florida's coast
Scientists urge divers, recreational charters, residents and visitors exploring the waters of South Florida to look for an invasive soft coral species that has been reported on the nearby surrounding shores of Cuba. The invasive pulse corals, a species within the Xeniidae family, are native to the Indo-Pacific and the Red seas. Several species of pulse corals have been discovered growing outside their native range into Hawaii, Venezuela, Cuba and Puerto Rico. Pulse corals reproduce rapidly, including...
DeSantis appoints Osceola school board candidate weeks before election
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday appointed one of the four candidates vying for an open seat on the Osceola County School Board to the position they all hope to occupy this fall. William “Scott” Ramsey will serve at just two school board meetings this summer before the Aug. 20 election that could determine if he retains the seat. “I was excited,” he said of his appointment. “To have the trust of ...
Disney World’s Dip in Attendance Is Costing Cast Members Their Jobs
By all accounts, the Walt Disney World Resort crowds have been way down this summer. If you look at a crowd calendar, they would be anywhere from a three to a five, low for this time of year. Attendance at Disney parks is down this summer for several reasons, including...
Central Florida organizations unite to empower youth, combat crime with community event
ORLANDO, Fla. — Multiple organizations joined forces on Saturday to host a family-friendly event that promoted crime prevention while providing positive activities for children. Programs like Central Florida's Credible Messenger and initiatives like 'gloves up, guns down' aim to prevent crime while giving kids an outlet. This youth crime...
Florida's back-to-school tax-free holiday is coming up. What to know
With the new school year quickly approaching, you can expect some juicy back-to-school sales to crop up soon, too. Most scholarly sales happen around one of Florida’s many tax-free holidays. The next one up on the calendar is the back-to-school tax-free holiday, which stretches across two weeks at the end of July and the beginning of August.
Florida Lottery Powerball, Lotto, Double Play results for July 20, 2024
01-14-25-31-34-37 Check Florida Lotto payouts and previous drawings here. Winning Lotto Double Play numbers from July 20 drawing. Check Lotto Double Play payouts and previous drawings here. Winning Cash4Life numbers from July 20 drawing. 01-05-23-41-49, Cash Ball: 01. Check Cash4Life payouts and previous drawings here. Winning Fantasy 5 numbers from...
July’s full moon rises this weekend. Here’s what to expect
ORLANDO, Fla. – Get ready for a fantastic sight this weekend – the next full moon is making an appearance!. According to the Farmer’s Almanac, the Buck Moon will be visible this weekend through Monday morning, with its peak shining at 6:17 a.m. on Sunday. Here’s a...
Beat Builders Stage Back at Universal Studios Florida
The stage for the popular Beat Builders show at Universal Orlando Resort has returned to the New York area of Universal Studios Florida. The scaffolding near Louie’s Italian Restaurant is back after being taken down earlier this month, reportedly for a refurbishment. The trash cans, tools, and various construction...
Not Too Early Big XII Hoops Predictions: No. 13, UCF
Of the sixteen franchises in the Big XII, UCF has probably the greatest disparity between its ceiling and its floor. That is another way of saying the Knights have the potential to be fairly salty, but they could also easily go down in smoke and ash. On the plus side,...
Families face challenges without loved one’s death certificate after Florida Department of Health hack
HUDSON, Fla. - More than two weeks after a cyberattack on the Florida Department of Health, there are still problems for families trying to deal with the death of a loved one. State lawmakers are calling for a thorough investigation into the ransomware attack, which left the department unable to issue death certificates.
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