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• City to buy police vehicles from local Ford dealer

  County News

  Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 12:14

  

  By Juliana A. Torres Staff Writer The St. Cloud City Council decided to buy 10 police vehicles from the local Poffenbaugh Ford dealership Thursday after discussing potential flaws in the new policy that gives local v...

• Hittin’ the road on a Victory

  County News

  Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 12:13

  News-Gazette PhotosAndrew Sullivan

  

  St. Cloud resident Don Williams stands with the new Victory Cross Country motorcycle that he won free use of for a year in the Victory Motorcycle Great American Roa...

• First cancer resource room in county now open

  County News

  Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 12:09

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Andrew SullivanMarianne Deavitt, director of Health to You, and her staff provide help to those wanting a normal appearance after chemical or radiation treatment for cancer by offering wigs...

• 6 Days 6 Ramps helps keep people mobile

  County News

  Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 12:07

  

  Photo/Osceola County Council on AgingThe Osceola County Council of Aging is building six wheelchair ramps, similar to the one above built previously in St. Cloud, in the 6 Days 6 Ramps campaign. Ramps will be...

• St. Cloud boy crushes competition at track meet

  Around Osceola

  Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 11:27

  At the campus of Lake Brantley High School, teams of students from as far away as Miami came to compete at the 18th Annual Spring Track Classic. ...

• FWS Celebrates Endangered Species Day

  Sports

  Created: Thursday, 13 May 2010 11:10

  From the FWS On May 21, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and several conservation organizations will observe Endangered Species Day to recognize the conservation programs underway nationwide aimed at protecting America’s threatened and endangered s...

• City conducting tree inventory program

  Around Osceola

  Created: Thursday, 13 May 2010 00:00

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• “Mulan Jr.” performances start Friday

  Around Osceola

  Created: Thursday, 13 May 2010 00:00

  The Center Children’s Theatre will present Disney’s “Mulan, Jr.” Friday through Sunday on the main stage of the Osceola Center for the Arts. ...

• Council on Aging honors volunteers at center gala

  Around Osceola

  Created: Thursday, 13 May 2010 00:00

  More than 500 community volunteers and work station managers celebrated April as Volunteer Month by attending the Osceola Council on Aging’s Volunteer Center’s Annual Volunteer Recognition on April 23 at the Barney E. Veal Center in Kissimmee. ...

• Poinciana student taking naval course

  Around Osceola

  Created: Thursday, 13 May 2010 00:00

  Lisa D’CatoPoinciana WriterThe United States Naval Academy (USNA) invited a select group of approximately 2,250 young men and women from around the nation and internationally to attend the Naval Academy Summer Seminar program this year. ...

• Valencia Community College student Kim Do named distinguished graduate

  Around Osceola

  Created: Thursday, 13 May 2010 00:00

  By Melissa TchenFor the News-GazetteThe Valencia Community College Alumni Association has selected 20-year-old Kim Do as the 2009-10 Distinguished Graduate. ...

• Fly high with Young Eagles

  Around Osceola

  Created: Thursday, 13 May 2010 00:00

  By Brian McBrideAssociate EditorYoungsters bitten with the aviation bug can soar into the skies for free Saturday at the Kissimmee Gateway Airport during the Experimental Aircraft Association’s Young Eagles Flight Rally. ...

• Osceola Center for the Arts Juried Art Show names 2010 Winners

  Around Osceola

  Created: Thursday, 13 May 2010 00:00

  The Osceola Center for the Arts presented its Annual Juried Art Show May 4. ...

• Citizen’s Forum debuts tonight at Council meeting

  Around Osceola

  Created: Thursday, 13 May 2010 00:00

  The St. Cloud City Council meeting beginning at 6 p.m. May 13th will feature the first Citizen’s Forum, where any person who desires to comment on any item not on the regular agenda can address the city council. ...

• ‘Mulan, Jr.’ to be performed by Center Children’s Theatre

  Around Osceola

  Created: Thursday, 13 May 2010 00:00

  The Center Children’s Theatre will present Disney’s “Mulan, Jr.” May 14-16 on its main stage.Based on the 1998 Disney film Mulan, this stage adaptation takes audience members back to the legendary, story-telling days of ancient China. ...

• Suspect still being sought for home invasion

  Police News

  Created: Wednesday, 12 May 2010 16:20

  

  Kissimmee Police Department detectives are still searching for 24-year-old Joshua Marrero, the suspect in a home invasion that occurred May 8. According to police reports, Marrero broke into his friend’s Morgan Pointe...

• County looks at tourist tax spending

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 12 May 2010 13:06

  

  Lang By Marvin G. CortnerEditor Making Osceola County the “amateur sports capital of the world” should be the focus of future tourist tax spending, county commissioners said at a workshop Monday...

• Serving up fun and barbecue

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 12 May 2010 13:01

  

    News-Gazette Photo/Andrew Sullivan St. Cloud's annual Smokin Blues, Bikes & BBQ took over the St. Cloud lakefront May 7-8, bringing live music, family entertainment and of course, lots of bar...

• News Briefs for May 13, 2010

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 12 May 2010 12:58

  Cortes switches election runs John Cortes, of Kissimmee, late last week withdrew from the district 1 Osceola County School Board race and filed to run for seat 2 for the city of Kissimmee election. Cortes previously ran for city commission in 2004 (seat...

• Funding for airport road, college building awaiting Crist signature

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 12 May 2010 12:49

  

  Horner By Marvin G. CortnerEditor The Florida Legislature during its just-finished session approved $21.8 million for a new building at Valencia Community College’s Osceola campus and $2 million...