Orlando considers 'Operation Ceasefire' to ease violence
by: Michael Lopardi Updated: May 19, 2017 - 6:25 PM ORLANDO, Fla. - Orlando City Commissioner Regina Hill, of District 5, told Channel 9’s Michael Lopardi that she’s using ideas from other communities to help solve the crime problems along Mercy Drive and Pine Hills Road. “Operation Ceasefire” has received rave reviews in other places. The program was credited with reducing murders in Boston in the 1990s, and has been replicated around the country. The approach is unique. Social serv..>> view originalPolice Pursuit: Angry Swan Chases Orlando Police Officer
Orlando, FL — It’s a police pursuit of a different kind. One officer in Orlando found himself being chased down by an angry swan. WESH reports that the incident took place in Lake Eola, Florida on Thursday. The entire, hilarious chase was captured by neighbor Darrell Harbin and posted to Twitter. At one point during the chase, it appears that the officer begins using his cell phone to record the goose. We’re guessing the video will be used as evidence when trying to convince his fellow office..>> view originalPolice: Man made counterfeit cash in Orlando condominium
Police: Man made counterfeit cash in Orlando condominium ORLANDO, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) - Orlando police officers, Orange County sheriff's deputies, and the Secret Service were all working together, trying to track down counterfeit someone was spending around the city for months. They say a sandwich delivery guy helped lead them to the source in the heart of downtown Orlando. "The $5 was real the two $20's were fake. I didn't even think to check it. He just told me to keep the change on..>> view originalRancho Pico students win trip to Orlando as finalists in Mathcounts ...
Using their problem-solving and filmmaking skills, four eighth grade students from Rancho Pico Junior High School made it all the way to Orlando, Fla. for the ...>> view originalAce Cafe Orlando is Finally Open
Ace Cafe Orlando, the first North American location of the London hangout and the sixth Ace Cafe in the world, rolls its doors open today, May 19.>> view original"Cups of Love" will find their way to Orlando Pulse shooting victims
On June 12, 2016, 29-year-old Omar Mateen walked into an Orlando gay nightclub and opened fire, killing 49 people and injuring 53 others.When news of the Pulse attack spead, Carrie Frank of Rainier’s “Glaze, Gifts and Giggles” pottery shop sat in front of her television and cried. Then she sprang to action.Frank was determined to let the survivors and family members of the deceased know that they were loved, even from 3,000 miles away. So she organized an event to paint more than 100 “cups of l..>> view originalJust for teachers: Free Orlando theme park tickets, big savings on ...
It's been a long school year and hard-working teachers have earned some fun as school lets out and summer kicks off.Teachers planning upcoming Memorial Day weekend getaways or summer vacations can use their school IDs to get free entry at several Orlando theme parks and attractions, and save on lodging at Walt Disney World. The cheap room rates are just in time to explore the Disney’s new Pandora: The World of Avatar, opening May 27. I’m dying to visit the new 12-acre attraction inside Animal..>> view originalFree admission, more discounts for Orlando Theme Parks available ...
Free admission, more discounts for Orlando Theme Parks available to Florida Teachers in Disney, Entertainment, LEGOLAND Florida, SeaWorld Orlando, Theme Parks, Walt Disney World Teachers, put away your grade books and lesson plans, because it’s time to get out your sun block and walking shoes as you take advantage of exclusive deals this summer for public educators. Starting this Memorial Day, teachers are able to get free entry to several popular theme parks and attractions in the Orlando ar..>> view originalOrlando Fringe 2017 review: 'Black in the Box'
click to enlarge Time travel is a familiar dramatic device, but I can't remember a Fringe show using it with such devastating effect as Black in the Box, a one-man multimedia performance artwork exploring the black experience in America. Writer-performer Marlon Burnley enters a chain-wrapped wooden trunk and emerges in 1619 as an African-American Everyman. From the slave ships and cotton fields to minstrel stages and civil rights marches, Burnley relives his ancestors' agonies through an e..>> view originalOrlando City SC vs. New York City FC | 2017 MLS Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs. New York City FC 2017 MLS Regular Season - Week 12 Orlando City Stadium – 7 pm ET WATCH: FS1 and FOX Deportes in USA; MLS LIVE in Canada Orlando City supporters are dreaming of celebrating a three-game season sweep of New York City FC on Sunday in the nationally televised finale of the Week 12 MLS slate. But NYCFC head coach Patrick Vieira poured some cold water over the enthusiasm that their fellow 2015 expansion brethren carry into the match. “It’s a tough one for us when y..>> view original
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