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A group of Osceola Regional Medical Center nurses rallied Thursday morning regarding staffing and working condition issues at the Kissimmee hospital. PHOTO/National Nurses Organizing Committee
Heart of Florida United Way is kicking off its 3rd Annual Week of Action of volunteer projects right here in Kissimmee on Monday. PHOTO/UNTIED WAY
The final weekend of the Kissimmee Mecum Auction at Osceola Heritage Park will feature some of the most-watched cars. PHOTO/TERRY LLOYD
Kissimmee will host events in June’s Special Olympics USA Games. GRAPHIC/SPECIAL OLYMPICS USA
A car submerged into this pond at Pleasant Hill Road and Grenada Boulevard in Thursday's early-morning hours. GOOGLE EARTH
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The Lifeboat Project celebrated its ribbon cutting in St. Cloud Tuesday, Human Trafficking Awareness Day. The organization empowers the lives of human trafficking survivors through long-term aftercare, residential programs, and education. From left, St. Cloud Chamber President Dirk Webb, Jill Bolander Cohen, Founder/CEO and Sonya Hightower-Labasco, Project Coordinator of The Lifeboat Project, Mayor Nathan Blackwell and St. Cloud Chamber Membership Development Manager LaTanya Newell. PHOTO/TONI ROWAN
County Commissioner Peggy Choudhry shows off a board game, played by students that make them keep a balanced budget despite challenges, at a recent Osceola County Student Committee meeting. PHOTO/KEN JACKSON
The $6 million state grant toward building Neovation Way, the road to connect NeoCity south to Neptune Road, is an example of the new “Be First to What’s Next” Osceola motto. PHOTO/OSCEOLA COUNTY
