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Homelessness awareness walk Saturday
Helping Others Make the Effort, or HOME, is sponsoring a homelessness awareness walk Saturday beginning at 11 a.m. at the Kissimmee lakefront. Comment?
Osceola deputy shoots suspect in busy tourist area
An Osceola County deputy opened fire on a suspect during an undercover drug operation, in the middle of a busy tourist area in Kissimmee. Comment?
Poinciana can enjoy two festivals Saturday
... 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 ... Comment?
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. Comment?
District receives $3.2 million for Osceola learning centers
... 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 ... Comment?
Orlando ranks 9th in nation for foreclosures
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... 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 ... Comment?
Montverde's basketball factory
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. Comment?
Public Meeting, Presentation on Dredging Project at Camp Mack Nov. 19
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. Comment?
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. Comment?
Deputy Shoots Suspect In Busy Tourist Area
An Osceola County deputy opened fire on a suspect during an undercover drug operation, in the middle of a busy tourist area in Kissimmee. Comment?
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. Comment?
FlightSafety Academy, Cabair and its Affiliate Orlando Flight...
... 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 ... Comment?
Neighborhood gets traffic barriers
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. Comment?
New report says our city is the eighth most dangerous city for pedestrians
... 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 ... Comment?
Veteran gets keys to new Habitat Home
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After ten days and thousands of hours, a Kissimmee man who is a US Army Veteran got the keys to his new home. Comment?
County, state at odds over housing help
... 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 ... Comment?
Leaders want plan on sharing water supply
... 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 ... Comment?
Restaurant Review: New Denny's Restaurant on Osceola Parkway in Kissimmee, FL
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. Comment?
ECRA Pro-Am SX Returns to Kissimmee this Saturday
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. Comment?
Only 2 of 6 hurricane homes sold
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. Comment?