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• Have a Cracker Kissimmee Christmas at Pioneer Village

  Around Osceola

  Created: Wednesday, 15 December 2010 00:00

  The Osceola County Historical Society will present its third annual holiday event, “A Cracker Christmas,” at The Pioneer Village Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ...

• Alden scheduled to perform ‘Rockin’ Christmas’ show

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  Created: Wednesday, 15 December 2010 00:00

  Peter Alden will be doing a “Rockin’ Christmas Show” at the St. Cloud Senior Center on 17th Avenue in St. Cloud at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 21. ...

• VFW gives four awards

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  Created: Wednesday, 15 December 2010 00:00

  On Dec. 2, VFW Post 3227, St. Cloud, had an awards presentation for Patriots Pen, Voice of Democracy, and Teacher(s) of the Year (K-5 and middle school). ...

• Sprague chosen new queen for St. Cloud

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  Created: Wednesday, 15 December 2010 00:00

  The St. Cloud Senior Citizen Center held its 45th Annual Queens Ball Nov. 30. ...

• Solid Waste Division issues holiday reminder

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  Created: Wednesday, 15 December 2010 00:00

  The city of S. Cloud Public Services’ Solid Waste Division staff is reminding its customers of the upcoming holiday collection schedule to assist in planning for the disposal of waste material: ...

• St. Cloud employee retires after 28 years

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  Created: Wednesday, 15 December 2010 00:00

  The city of St. Cloud Public Services’ Civil Engineer Mark Luthie is retiring after serving the city since October 1982. He was recognized for his hard work and dedication Dec. 9 during a regular council meeting. ...

• Greatest gifts ‘right under their noses’

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  Created: Wednesday, 15 December 2010 00:00

  By Fallan PattersonStaff WriterWith less than two weeks left to finish Christmas shopping, retailers are pulling all the stops to entice shoppers to purchase gifts at their stores. However, retailers, specialty shopkeepers and restaurant owners in St. Clo...

• Area’s first community garden now in St. Cloud

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  Created: Wednesday, 15 December 2010 00:00

  City of St. Cloud employees, along with local residents and volunteers, worked hard on the planning, preparation and development of a new project — the St. Cloud Urban Agricultural Program’s Community Garden. ...

• Phillips finalist for Outstanding Assistant Principal state award

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  Created: Wednesday, 15 December 2010 00:00

  In recognition of his outstanding efforts to enhance student achievement and foster partnerships through community outreach and family involvement, Matthew Phillips, former assistant principal at Neptune Elementary, has been selected as a state finalist f...

• County’s schools hit high grades

  County News

  Created: Friday, 10 December 2010 14:55

  

  Grego By Fallan Patterson    Staff Writer All Osceola County high schools jumped to an “A” or “B” school grade for the 2009-10 school year due to a new grading system that cou...

• Elections office charges Ramirez for staff work

  County News

  Created: Friday, 10 December 2010 14:52

  

  Ramirez By Fallan PattersonStaff Writer The Osceola County Supervisor of Elections Office is charging Armando Ramirez more than $1,000 for a public records request to support his lawsuit against the...

• Police investigate homicide

  Police News

  Created: Friday, 10 December 2010 14:51

  

  Kissimmee police were looking for suspects in a homicide case at press time Friday, after a city resident was shot and killed in the north McClaren Circle area. ...

• Firefighter keeps stiff upper lip, crowned Mustached American

  County News

  Created: Friday, 10 December 2010 14:49

  

  Submitted photoOsceola County Fire Rescue Lt. Brian Sheets, middle, was crowned American Mustache Institute’s Robert Goulet Memorial Mustached American of the Year for 2010 on Dec. 4 in St. Louis at the Ame...

• Lister keeps Christmas bright

  County News

  Created: Friday, 10 December 2010 14:45

  

  Sam Gilkey photoRon Lister adjusts some of the lights to his famously illuminated home. By Sam GilkeyFor The News-Gazette Drive by Ron Lister’s home on Sunburst Way, off Denn John Lane in east Kis...

• Several recognized with awards

  County News

  Created: Friday, 10 December 2010 14:40

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Andrew SullivanNominees for the Kissimmee/Osceola County Chamber of Commerce business awards, including new business of the year, home-based business and small business of the year,  a...

• Husband charged with attempted murder

  Police News

  Created: Friday, 10 December 2010 14:37

  

  Ramos An Orlando man was was arrested and charged with attempted murder after stabbing a man who he found with his wife in a Kissimmee home. ...

• Man arrested for carjacking

  Police News

  Created: Friday, 10 December 2010 14:35

  

  Espiet A Poinciana man was arrested and charged with armed carjacking after the victim discovered him in her car with a knife. ...

• Four jailed on robbery charges

  Police News

  Created: Friday, 10 December 2010 14:34

  

  Four males, including two juveniles, were arrested and charged with strong-armed robbery Thursday after they took personal items from two victims. ...

• Man arrested in burglaries

  Police News

  Created: Friday, 10 December 2010 14:33

  

  The Osceola County Sheriff's Office arrested and charged a male suspect with three burglaries Thursday after he allegedly committed the crimes in the Harmony area. ...

• Child abuse charges filed

  Police News

  Created: Friday, 10 December 2010 14:27

  

  Guzman A Kissimmee man was arrested and charged with aggravated child abuse Wednesday after his girlfriend's 10-month-old infant was transported to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. ...