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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, Addressing County Commissioner salaries

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, Addressing County Commissioner salaries

Letter to the Editor — May 5, 2022

News Staff
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
May is Mental Health Awareness Month Dear Editor: Today, approximately 1 out of 5 Americans is suffering with a mental health issue, and approximately 1 in 25 adults is experiencing a serious mental illness that substantially interferes with major life activities.
Autism Acceptance and Awareness Month is the ideal time to raise awareness of all aspects of the condition, including how to support siblings of a child who has autism.

Autism Acceptance and Awareness Month is the ideal time to raise awareness of all aspects of the condition, including how to support siblings of a child who has autism.

April is Autism Acceptance and Awareness Month

Submitted By Bluesprig Pediatrics
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
April is Autism Acceptance and Awareness Month, the ideal time to raise awareness of all aspects of the condition, including how to support siblings of a child who has autism. “When a child has autism, it may require a great deal of a parent’s energy, time, and focus.
ACCA parents: be frustrated at its Board

ACCA parents: be frustrated at its Board

Letter to the Editor — April 21, 2022

News Staff
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Dear Editor: It was a bittersweet moment as the Osceola County School Board voted April 5 to approve Superintendent Debra Pace’s recommendation to terminate the charter contract for American Classical Charter Academy in St. Cloud.
Even during the darkest days of the pandemic, mail carriers showed up to keep everything moving. PHOTO/USPS

Even during the darkest days of the pandemic, mail carriers showed up to keep everything moving. PHOTO/USPS

Postal Service Reform Act — keeping country connected

Al Friedman
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Letter carriers have always prided ourselves on showing up to work every day, no matter the weather, and getting people the goods and information they need in a timely manner, regardless of where they live, who they are, or how much money they make.
Jacky Lagrace, an Osceola High School product

Jacky Lagrace, an Osceola High School product

Patients should take active role in health with PCPs

Jacky Lagrace
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
National Public Health Week is this week, and Lifestyle Medicine Week 2022 is coming up at the end of May. It promotes health awareness on the impact an individual’s choices can have on chronic diseases.
From the Editor — Ken Jackson's nine months back at the News-Gazette have felt like nine days.

From the Editor — Ken Jackson's nine months back at the News-Gazette have felt like nine days.

Time flies when you’re having fun putting the good word out

Ken Jackson
Tuesday, March 29, 2022
It’s been nine months since I took over the editorial content of this paper, its website and social media sites (www.Aroundosceola.com, Facebook.com/osceola newsgazette, Twitter @AroundOsceola and @OsceolaSports, if I need to tell you). It’s felt like nine days.
Letters to the Editor — March 31, 2022

Letters to the Editor — March 31, 2022

Letters to the Editor — March 31, 2022

Jon Arguello
Tuesday, March 29, 2022
School Board member questions county’s free tuition grant Dear Editor: As the only elected official I know who came out, not against the scholarships, but against the County Commission for this, I am going to write a rebuttal.
Public comment resolution resolves nothing; Imploring Senators to pass PHISLA

Public comment resolution resolves nothing; Imploring Senators to pass PHISLA

Letters to the Editor — March 25, 2022

News Staff
Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Public comment resolution resolves nothing Dear Editor: Regarding the March 10 story (“County Commission passes new public comment resolution”), as is normal for our County Commission, they once again stop right at the line of what residents want and what is convenient for them.
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