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• Titanic to rise again April 2012 and in 3D

  Entertainment

  Created: Thursday, 19 May 2011 13:29

  By Peter Covino Entertainment Editor Never mind what you heard about that iceberg — the Titanic just won't remain sunk. Paramount Pictures, Twentieth Century Fox and Lightstorm Entertainment have just announced that James Cameron’s “Titanic” wi...

• Goodbye Jimmy Neutron, here comes Despicable Me, the newest attraction at Universal Orlando

  Entertainment

  Created: Thursday, 19 May 2011 13:04

    Universal Orlando Resort has just announced that its newest attraction will be based on Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment’s blockbuster 3-D-CGI feature “Despicable Me.”   The “Despicable Me” experience will repla...

• A Clockwork Orange turns 40 —Kubrick classic features many bonuses in new Blu-ray pack

  Entertainment

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 14:56

  By Peter Covino Entertainment Editor With the release of just about every new film, some wise and maybe even slightly revered film critic would say something to the effect: “Well, Stanley Kubrick has really done it this time. (Lolita, D...

• Speak Your Mind: An online open forum to Praise, Pummel, Probe or Pontificate (but try not to be profane)

  Opinions

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 14:38

  School Board selection is a joke It sounds like this deal was already in place and the time and money was wasted in misleading Osceola residents. Dr Wayne Blanton must wonder why he was contacted 2 months ago if his opinion would be laughe...

• Council updated on tourist legislation

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 13:14

  

  By Marvin G. CortnerEditor If Gov. Rick Scott signs the Tourist Safety Bill recently approved by the Legislature, visitors to Osceola County and the rest of Florida may well see fewer business fliers on their vehicles...

• Toho cleanup nets 590 pounds of trash

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 13:05

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Andrew SullivanVolunteer Christina Bell, along with approximately 100 others Saturday, helped remove more than 500 pounds of trash and debris from Lake Tohopekaliga and its shoreline. ...

• Purchasing training offered at School District

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 13:03

  

  Osceola County School District’s Purchasing Department will host a training session on how to improve proposal submittals for solicitations issued by the district from 4 to 5 p.m. today in the Media and Instructional...

• News briefs for May 19, 2011

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 12:53

  

  Roberts Seminar to benefit Miss Rodeo Florida and the American Cancer Society Debra Fox, a national corporate trainer and professional public speaker, will speak at a seminar Saturday, June 11, at t...

• Charged with attempted murder of wife

  Police News

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 12:50

  

  Tilme Osceola County Sheriff’s Office detectives on May 13 charged Laudner Tilme, 29, of St. Cloud, with the attempted murder of his wife. ...

• Foulke to Johns Hopkins

  Sports

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 12:44

  

  Photo/Special to the News-Gazette Brad Foulke, seated between his parents, Melissa and Bryce Foulke, will play football at Johns Hopkins University. Standing is former Harmony High Coach Dayne Brown. ...

• Liberty on the field for spring football game

  Sports

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 12:41

  

  By Ken Jackson Sports Writer They begin finishing this week. Liberty will be the first county school to suit up for its spring football game when the Chargers host Cypress Creek at 7 p.m. Friday. ...

• 3 state champs were at Klassic

  Sports

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 12:38

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Andrew Sullivan Osceola High players, from left, Carmen Nadal, Kaley Brosious, Alexa Ballard and Kenya Pereira discuss strategy during the Kissimmee Klassic in April. By Rick Pedo...

• County athletes academic winners in FHSAA, Osceola County standings

  Sports

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 12:37

  

  By Rick PedoneSports Editor Several Osceola County athletic teams again were ranked among the state’s leaders when the Florida High School Athletic Association and the Osceola School District released their lists of...

• Sports briefs for May 19, 2011

  Sports

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 12:31

  Elaina Davis Davis undefeated St. Cloud Little League Majors softball pitcher Elaina Davis of the Rays enters today’s regular season finale with a 15-0 record and 77 strikeouts. The Rays are unbeaten. Davis works with Harmony High p...

• Cleanup makes difference

  Opinions

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 12:28

  Saturday's Lake Tohopekaliga cleanup around the Kissimmee lakefront illustrates one way that community members are making a difference in improving the quality of life in Osceola County. ...

• Letters to the editor for May 19, 2011

  Opinions

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 12:26

  Rough English To the editor: I've followed the back-stabbing and name-calling and general bratty behavior of the feuding Osceola County School Board members with some degree of detachment because, thankfully, I don't have school-age children. ...

• St. Cloud city offices to close in observance of Memorial Day

  Around Osceola

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 12:20

  City of St. Cloud will close its offices Monday, May 30, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. City employees will resume regular business hours from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday, May 31. The city of St. Cloud Solid Waste Division will continue its re...

• Look! Coming to DVD soon! The Superman Motion Picture Anthology featuring all five films, bonus features, alternate versions

  Entertainment

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 10:32

  Superman, the cultural icon and quintessential superhero, is back in a big way. ...

• Catch grate exhibit ‘Water Reflections’ at Toho Water Authority

  Around Osceola

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 00:00

  Lisa D’CatoPoinciana Writer When was the last time you saw “grate” art? If your answer is never, here’s an opportunity. “Water Reflections” is the name of the exhibit currently on display until the end of May at Toho Water Authority, 851 Mart...

• Poinciana library

  Around Osceola

  Created: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 00:00

  The following June programs are offered at the Poinciana Library, 101 N. Doverplum Ave., Kissimmee: ...