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Nationals to Osceola? County may land team for spring training as Astros prepare to leave
Kissimmee might not be left without spring-training baseball after all. A Brevard County official expects the Washington Nationals to make the move from Viera in the near future. "They're not renewing their lease" in Viera, said Brevard County...
Tags: Washington Nationals, Osceola County, Spring Training, Houston Astros, Local Government
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5/16: Deaths in Central Florida
Brevard RONALD A. HELKE, 59, Rockledge, died Monday. Brownlie-Maxwell Funeral Home and Crematory, Melbourne. Lake THEODORE DALLAS ALLEN, 53, Mount Dora, died Friday. Hayes Brothers Funeral Home, Eustis. AGNES ANN "TERRY" BORDELON, 70, Fruitland...Tags: Lake Wales, Maitland, Altamonte Springs, Celebration, Apopka
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5/15: Deaths in Central Florida
Lake JACKIE GLENDA BAIGA, 46, DeLand, died Sunday. Allen-Summerhill Funeral Home, DeLand. AGNES ANN "TERRY" BORDELON, 70, Fruitland Park, died Monday. Banks/Page-Theus Funeral Home, Wildwood. JULIA MENDEZ HERNANDEZ, 92, Clermont, died Sunday....Tags: Ocoee, Conway, Lake Mary, New Smyrna Beach, Maitland
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2-year-old boy leaps into traffic, suffers minor injuries, FHP says
A 2-year-old boy is recovering from minor injuries at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children after he was struck by a car Tuesday evening. The toddler was sitting in a stroller as his father pushed him along Vista Del Lago Boulevard in Orange County when...
Tags: Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Florida Highway Patrol, Hospitals and Clinics
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Kissimmee hospital expanding emergency department
Florida Hospital Kissimmee is expanding its emergency department to keep up with population growth in Osceola County. The department, which serves more than 43,000 patients a year, will grow from 15 to 35 beds and more than triple its square footage,...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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Man accused of raping teen girl for years
KISSIMMEE – A 55-year-old Kissimmee man has been arrested on charges of raping a 16-year-old girl for several years, according to the Osceola County Sheriff's Office George Evalle cooperated with the investigation and was charged with three counts...
Tags: Sex Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency
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Pair charged in sex assault on 14-year-old
The Salem NewsA Florida man and a Danvers woman are facing child rape charges after allegedly forcing a teenage girl to engage in sexual acts with both of them during a visit to the woman's home in 2011. Luis Rivera, 46, of Kissimmee, Fla., was arraigned yesterday...Tags: Sexual Assault, Lawyers, Sex Crimes, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Region's other tourist strip struggling to recover from downturns, decay
Back when International Drive was a short dead end and Orange County's giant convention center was just a dream, U.S. Highway 192 in Osceola County was Walt Disney World's doorstep, the road most Disney-bound tourists cruised in search of an affordable...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Rentals, International Drive, Travel, Orange County (Florida)
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Can Osceola's tourist strip take back its hotels?
Twice a year, Val and Keith Lupton vacation somewhere along U.S. Highway 192 near Walt Disney World, drawn by the state's famous sunshine and the tourist strip's affordable lodging. For the past eight years or so, the accommodations chosen by the...
Tags: Rental Service, Rentals, Travel, International Drive, Orange County (Florida)
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Scaled-down convention-center projects do little for tourism corridor
It was an outrageous claim: Osceola County was going to get a convention-center complex so big you could see it from the moon. Fifteen years and many fizzled efforts later, the best the county could muster is 46,000 square feet of meeting and event...Tags: Gaylord Palms Resort, Marriott International Inc., Travel, Services and Shopping, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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White House Boys seek justice for reform-school abuse
About 25 old men gathered beneath a shade tree in Kissimmee's Lakefront Park Sunday for a reunion of nightmares, scars, anger and pain. They were all boys in the 1950s and '60s when they were sent to a reform school in the Florida panhandle, where they...
Tags: Politics, White House, Apopka
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Late surge not enough for Cypress Bay, which falls in three to Lyman
KISSIMMEE -- Cypress Bay had been there before. Trailing Longwood Lyman 2-0 and down in the third game 24-23, the Lightning had visions of completing another miraculous comeback less than a week after overcoming a two-game deficit against Cardinal...
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