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Duke Energy Breaks Ground on Transmission Training Center in Central Florida
Duke Energy joined community leaders in Sumter County to celebrate the groundbreaking of the company’s new Wildwood Training Center, a state-of-the-art facility that will support the teams and systems that play a vital role in powering Florida communities. The announcement event included remarks from company leaders and elected officials,...
UCF vs. New Hampshire: Prediction and Preview
Week One of the college football season is here. UCF plays New Hampshire, and Heartland College Sports has your game prediction, preview, and betting odds ahead of the matchup. GAME INFO. Thursday, August 29; 6:00 p.m. (CT); FBC Mortgage Stadium; Orlando, Florida. TV: ESPN+. UCF vs. New Hampshire: UCF -41.5...
NBA Fans Are Pissed Off After Former Bucks Star Draws Parallel Between Paolo Banchero And Aaron Gordon
During an appearance on Gil’s Arena show, former Milwaukee Bucks star Brandon Jennings recently stirred controversy by drawing comparisons between Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon and Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero. Jennings, who played nine seasons in the NBA, mentioned that Banchero gives him Gordon vibes. “He gives me...
Women Gather in Orlando to Discuss Ways to Eliminate Black Health Disparities
Orlando women met to underscore health disparities in the medical field and reproductive rights of Black women. The Orlando’s Black Women’s Health Roundtable also praised Vice President Kamala Harris for her work in putting forth policies that will reduce racism in the medical field. Moderating the Central Florida...
WWE NXT Level Up Results (8/23): Jazmyn Nyx Takes On Dani Palmer, The D'Angelo Family Competes
WWE aired its latest episode of NXT Level Up on August 23 on Peacock. Matches were taped at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, FL. Full results and highlights are below. WWE NXT Level Up Results (8/23) - Jazmyn Nyx def. Dani Palmer. - The D'Angelo Family (Channing Lorenzo &...
Light Orlando packs over 1 million meals for those in need
ORLANDO, Fla. – After packing up 500,000 meals last year, Light Orlando decided to double its efforts and pack over 1 million meals on Saturday. News 6 was at last year’s event where Light Orlando volunteers packed up meals for families in need. Troy Wright, program officer for...
No. 19 Men's Soccer Set for Clash with No. 23 Seattle
ORLANDO – The No. 19 UCF men’s soccer team passed its first test of the young campaign. The next awaits just three days later. With a convincing 3-1 season-opening victory over the Mercer Bears in hand, the Knights now set their sights on their second contest of the fall, when the squad will welcome the No. 23 Seattle Redhawks to Orlando for an early-season top-25 matchup Sunday, Aug. 25.
Nemours Children’s Hospital Receives National Award for Nursing Excellence
Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida in Orlando has been selected as a recipient of the Emergency Nurses Association’s 2024 Lantern Award. The award recognizes Nemours Children’s for demonstrating emergency nursing excellence in leadership, practice, education, advocacy and research performance. “When entering an emergency department, patients and their families...
Orlando Encourages Post-Election Environmental Responsibility with Recycling Initiative
The City of Orlando is calling on its residents to be environmentally conscious when disposing of political paraphernalia post-election. Stepping beyond the ballot, citizens are encouraged to recycle their campaign signs and stands at designated collection sites throughout the area. This initiative, aimed at reducing landfill waste, uses recycled materials to create cleaner, alternative energy sources, as per the city's press release.
Southeast Division Update: Magic’s Playoff Run, Adebayo’s Transition, and Lambert’s New Role
The Orlando Magic are on the rise with a young core featuring Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner, and Jalen Suggs, making it to the playoffs as a No. 5 seed. After parting ways with previous stars, the team has added NBA champion Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, enhancing their competitiveness. With no untradable contracts, the Magic’s future looks promising, especially with first-round pick Tristan Da Silva joining their young roster. Meanwhile, Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat may transition to power forward after the team drafted center Kel’el Ware, raising questions about Ware’s immediate impact on the team. The Charlotte Hornets have named Ryan Lambert as their new director of amateur scouting, marking a significant staffing shift.
Fuentes: App Store legislation threatens to put Floridians’ sensitive data in the hands of shady companies
Julio Fuentes warns about the dangers of the Open App Markets Act The post Fuentes: App Store legislation threatens to put Floridians’ sensitive data in the hands of shady companies appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
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