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  1. Homelessness awareness walk SaturdayRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Osceola News Gazette

    Helping Others Make the Effort, or HOME, is sponsoring a homelessness awareness walk Saturday beginning at 11 a.m. at the Kissimmee lakefront.

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  2. Osceola deputy shoots suspect in busy tourist areaRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Palm Beach Post

    An Osceola County deputy opened fire on a suspect during an undercover drug operation, in the middle of a busy tourist area in Kissimmee.

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    Related Topix: Osceola County, FL

  3. Poinciana can enjoy two festivals SaturdayRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Osceola News Gazette

    ... the Veterans Tribute and Museum, which sponsored, created and won first place in Saturday's Veterans Day Parade in Kissimmee. ooo If you have any Poinciana news or information that you would like to share, call Lisa D'Cato at 407-846-7122, e-mail ...

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    Related Topix: Poinciana, FL

  4. Take a deep breath and thinkRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Osceola News Gazette

    Let's hope the Kissimmee Utility Authority staff and the utility's board of directors in the future do a better job of thinking through any plan to change electric rates, whether for residential or commercial customers.

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    Related Topix: Energy

  5. District receives $3.2 million for Osceola learning centersRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Osceola News Gazette

    ... located at the following schools: Cohort I Boggy Creek Elementary School, and Denn John, Discovery Intermediate, Kissimmee, Neptune, and Parkway Middle schools Cohort III Mill Creek and Ventura Elementary schools, and Liberty High School Cohort IV ...

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    Related Topix: Osceola, AR, Education Etc.

  6. Orlando ranks 9th in nation for foreclosuresRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | WDBO-AM Orlando

    ... the third-worst foreclosure rate in the nation, behind Nevada and California. RealtyTrac also found the Orlando-Kissimmee metro ranked ninth in the country on the list of areas with the worst foreclosure numbers. One out of 117 homes received a ...

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    Related Topix: Foreclosures, Orlando, FL, Cape Coral, FL

  7. Montverde's basketball factoryRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | The Orlando Sentinel

    We've heaped praise on the Kissimmee Osceolas, Sanford Seminoles, Orlando Dr. Phillipses and some others from the Central Florida football world relative to how the Division-I programs taking notice of athletes at their schools.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  8. Public Meeting, Presentation on Dredging Project at Camp Mack Nov. 19Read the original story

    10 hrs ago | The Ledger

    Published: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 6:34 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 6:34 p.m. Plans to dredge the canal between Lake Hatchineha and Lake Kissimmee will be presented by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at a public meeting on Nov.

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    Related Topix: US News, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lakeland, FL

  9. Upcoming TournamentsRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | The Ledger

    Published: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 6:34 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 6:34 p.m. THE BARTOW HIGH SCHOOL CHEERLEADERS FUND-RAISING BASS TOURNAMENT is Saturday on Lake Kissimmee out of Camp Mack.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  10. Deputy Shoots Suspect In Busy Tourist AreaRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | WFTV

    An Osceola County deputy opened fire on a suspect during an undercover drug operation, in the middle of a busy tourist area in Kissimmee.

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    Related Topix: Osceola County, FL

  11. A time to rememberRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Osceola News Gazette

    At right, a view from above as the annual Osceola County Veterans Day Parade made its way west along Broadway Avenue in Kissimmee Saturday morning.

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    Related Topix: Osceola County, FL, US Army, US Military

  12. FlightSafety Academy, Cabair and its Affiliate Orlando Flight...Read the original story

    16 hrs ago | Aircraft Maintenance Technology

    ... will be able to complete their FAA qualifications in Vero Beach before moving to Orlando Flight Training in Kissimmee, Florida for JAA ATPL ground school/CPL course and then to CABAIR in the United Kingdom to obtain a JAA Instrument Rating. Phase ...

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    Related Topix: Education, Vero Beach, FL, US News, Federal Aviation Administration, Flying, Life, Hobbies

  13. Neighborhood gets traffic barriersRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Osceola News Gazette

    Temporary traffic barriers have been installed at the entrance of Palmetto Avenue to prevent excessive traffic from John Young Parkway from cutting through the south downtown neighborhood, per Kissimmee Commission approval last week.

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  14. New report says our city is the eighth most dangerous city for pedestriansRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Abc13.com

    ... investments to make roads safer. Here are the top ten most dangerous cities for pedestrians: Orlando-Kissimmee, FL Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Jacksonville, FL Memphis, TN-MS-AR Raleigh-Cary, NC ...

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    Related Topix: Baytown, TX

  15. Veteran gets keys to new Habitat HomeRead the original story w/Photo

    19 hrs ago | MyFoxOrlando

    After ten days and thousands of hours, a Kissimmee man who is a US Army Veteran got the keys to his new home.

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    Related Topix: Kellogg, Agriculture, Food

  16. County, state at odds over housing helpRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Osceola News Gazette

    ... the county planned on repairing and refurbishing are in Poinciana, St. Cloud and Buenaventura Lakes. The city of Kissimmee submitted its own application and received a separate grant allocation. The county has 28 applicants for the program and has ...

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    Related Topix: Osceola County, FL

  17. Leaders want plan on sharing water supplyRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Osceola News Gazette

    ... in the Central Florida area, gathered leaders from the political, construction and agricultural sectors in Kissimmee Nov. 5 to sit down and brainstorm the different ways water will be able to support growth and development. Starting in January, the ...

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    Related Topix: Osceola County, FL, Florida, Agriculture, Science, Seminole, FL

  18. Restaurant Review: New Denny's Restaurant on Osceola Parkway in Kissimmee, FLRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Associated Content

    Denny's restaurant would be the last restaurant I'd visit. I dislike the many drunk and hungry party-goers coming back from the clubs, the cramped small space, and the food isn't that great.

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  19. ECRA Pro-Am SX Returns to Kissimmee this Saturday

    Tuesday | Dirt Rider Magazine Blogs

    ECRA Florida Pro-AM SX Series will return to the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Florida this Saturday November 14th for the second round of the championship.

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  20. Only 2 of 6 hurricane homes soldRead the original story

    Yesterday | Osceola News Gazette

    Only two of the six houses the city of Kissimmee built with state funds granted in the wake of the destructive 2004 hurricanes have been sold given the downturn in the housing market since then, prompting the Kissimmee Commission to approve some changes to the program Tuesday.

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    Related Topix: Mortgage, Home

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