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Former hospital employee met with dozens of kids for sex, agents say
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (402+ words) ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. " Federal Bureau of Investigation agents arrested a hospital worker who is accused of luring children into having sex with him. 42-year-old Aaron Starbird is accused of meeting minors online for sex. According to documents, as far back…...
Peppa Pig Theme Park launches limited-time Egg Hunt experience
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (115+ words) POLK COUNTY, Fla. " Peppa Pig Theme Park is launching a limited-time "Egg Hunt with Peppa" experience designed for preschoolers beginning March 21. The event will run on select weekends through April 5 and features small-group activities throughout the park. The seasonal offering…...
Osceola County schools follow Orange County’s lead in student recruitment
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (132+ words) Osceola County schools follow Orange County's lead in student recruitment'WFTV Save more, spend less & avoid ripoffs Inside look at law enforcement & true crime Your one-stop shop for delicious dishes Documentaries that enlighten & entertain In-depth reporting & trending stories NASA OIG raises…...
Orange County School Board votes to close 7 schools amid declining enrollment
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (413+ words) ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. " Thousands of Orange County students will attend new schools this fall after the Orange County School Board voted unanimously Tuesday night to close 7 campuses at the end of the school year. The decision marks a historic moment…...
2 more members of the Iranian women’s soccer team have been granted asylum in Australia
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (528+ words) WELLINGTON, New Zealand " Two more members of the Iranian women's soccer team were granted asylum in Australia before their teammates departed, the country's Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said Wednesday. The pair has been reunited with five players who were…...
Australia grants asylum to 5 members of the Iranian women's soccer team, official says
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (477+ words) WELLINGTON, New Zealand " Australia has granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women's soccer team who were visiting the country for a tournament when the Iran war began, Australia's Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said Tuesday. The women were…...
Rollins College hosts Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Walking Tour in March
1+ week, 3+ day ago (190+ words) ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. " Rollins College is hosting its annual Mister Rogers" Neighborhood Walking Tour throughout the month of March. The self-guided experience allows visitors to explore the campus that shaped Fred Rogers while viewing exclusive memorabilia and artwork. The tour…...
Princess celebration brings smiles to young patients at AdventHealth for Children
2+ week, 1+ day ago (218+ words) Princess Celebration Brings Smiles to Young Patients at AdventHealth for Children ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. " Disney and the Starlight Children's Foundation brought a princess celebration to pediatric patients at AdventHealth for Children on Wednesday. The event featured a surprise visit from…...
University of Central Florida excels in research and student success
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (329+ words) ORLANDO, Fla. " The University of Central Florida has reached its highest four-year graduation rate in more than a decade. Monday morning, the college announced it has received the State of Florida's highest designation for universities, Preeminent Research University. This means…...
Lake County School District cautions students against walking out to protest
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (160+ words) LAKE COUNTY, Fla. " The Lake County School District is warning students about disciplinary consequences, including potential 10-day suspensions, for walking off campus to protest immigration enforcement. District officials stated that causing a disruption on campus is classified as a Level…...