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Why Florida Doesn’t Need Another Siplin

Why Florida Doesn’t Need Another Siplin

Sooner or later it had to come. Sooner or later we had to talk about the pink elephant in the room and sooner or later we had to discuss it.

Nursing Home Cuts Push Seniors Over Cliff

Nursing Home Cuts Push Seniors Over Cliff

Florida nursing homes are bracing for a cut in Medicare payments that takes effect Saturday, as they also worry about upcoming congressional negotiations aimed at cutting the federal deficit.

Community Performing Arts Center Opens in Pine Hills

Community Performing Arts Center Opens in Pine Hills

Orange County Commissioners Tiffany Moore Russell and Scott Boyd joined Reverend Michael Kimbrough, Executive Director of the Pine Hills Community Performing Arts Center, and other well-wishers to officially open the new facility on Friday.

Police: Missing Teen Mom, Baby Found Safe

Police: Missing Teen Mom, Baby Found Safe

A teen mom and her baby, not seen since late Thursday night, have been found, Orlando police said.

Magic Foundation Honored with Community Spirit “SPORTY” Award

Magic Foundation Honored with Community Spirit “SPORTY” Award

The Orlando Magic Youth Foundation (OMYF) is the recipient of the Community Spirit “SPORTY” award from the Central Florida Sports Commission.

Hospital Alerts on Medical Privacy Breach, Places Ad

Hospital Alerts on Medical Privacy Breach, Places Ad

Authorities are investigating an alleged breach of patient information by three employees at an Orlando area hospital. Florida Hospital took out a newspaper advertisement under the headline, “Public Notice” to advise patients that information related to patients’ names, date of birth, Social Security numbers and insurance information, had been accessed by the three employees, who more »

UCF Gallery Faculty Art Exhibition Opening

UCF Gallery Faculty Art Exhibition Opening

The UCF Art Gallery is pleased to present an eclectic arrangement of artwork by renown faculty members. The event will feature food, beverages, live music, and ample opportunity for rich conversation with the artists.

Police Bust Seven in Prostitution Sting

Police Bust Seven in Prostitution Sting

Seven women were arrested for prostitution in an undercover sting, Sanford police said.

Florida to Hold Presidential Primary on Jan. 31

Florida to Hold Presidential Primary on Jan. 31

Florida will hold its presidential preference primary on Jan. 31, following a vote by a special committee created to set the date.

Scott Kicked in Ass Over Prison Grab

Scott Kicked in Ass Over Prison Grab

A circuit court judge ruled Friday that a plan to privatize 29 prisons was unconstitutional in the way the Florida Legislature enacted it. Judge Jackie Fulford agreed with a corrections officers union, invalidating the plan.

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