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Activity at the Kids Zone heats up

Activity at the Kids Zone heats up

Kowtown Festival: A city’s birthday bash

Happy Birthday, Kissimmee! So what do you get for a 139-year-old? Actually, it was the city that gave back to its residents Saturday, with a free festival at Lakefront Park. It was a warm and humid day, the perfect pair for some hot BBQ and cool electric blues music from the likes of Damon Fowler.
Lifeboat Project benefit — Photos by Toni Rowan

Lifeboat Project benefit — Photos by Toni Rowan

A benefit for The Lifeboat Project

Photos by Toni Rowan The Lifeboat Project founder and CEO Jill Bolander Cohen held a benefit Thursday, March 17 at the Amway Center in Orlando.
The Lifeboat Project founder and CEO Jill Bolander Cohen recently expanded its footprint into Osceola County with the mission of bringing awareness and training on what human trafficking is.

The Lifeboat Project founder and CEO Jill Bolander Cohen recently expanded its footprint into Osceola County with the mission of bringing awareness and training on what human trafficking is.

The Lifeboat Project: Human trafficking "Lunch and Learn" a success

It was almost standing room only at the “Stop Human Trafficking” lunch and learn held at Kissimmee Bay Country Club on Feb. 16. The event was a collaboration among The Lifeboat Project, Osceola News-Gazette, and the St. Cloud Chamber of Commerce.
Tohopekaliga students gathered Thursday as Cameron Selfe (front, in grey at left) and Kam Davis-Roberts signed to play college football. PHOTO/KEN JACKSON

Tohopekaliga students gathered Thursday as Cameron Selfe (front, in grey at left) and Kam Davis-Roberts signed to play college football. PHOTO/KEN JACKSON

Osceola, Tohopekaliga players sign college grants

While the traditional National Signing Day, the first Wednesday of February, has lost a bit of luster in the past decade or so, due to a new earlier December signing day and the new presence of the transfer portal, this week still marked a special day in the lives of five football players and a...
Carolyn Copacio took home the Best Britches Award in the Redneck Games.

Carolyn Copacio took home the Best Britches Award in the Redneck Games.

A chilly Redneck Gala

A hearty group braved the cold weather Saturday night at the Jones Ranch for the 15th annual St. Cloud Main Street Redneck Gala.
Martin Levert of Florida Technical College received the Unity Award

Martin Levert of Florida Technical College received the Unity Award

Chamber names its Champions at 97th Annual Meeting

After not meeting at all in 2021 — in person or virtually — the Kissimmee/Osceola County Chamber of Commerce held a gala party Saturday at the Coronado Springs Resort for it’s 97th Annual Meeting, titled A Night For Champions.
The City of Kissimmee Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Celebration Saturday at Kissimmee’s Lakefront Park in a celebration of unity, diversity and community.

The City of Kissimmee Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Celebration Saturday at Kissimmee’s Lakefront Park in a celebration of unity, diversity and community.

Kissimmee’s Martin Luther King Unity Celebration

The public joined with local leaders and community groups at the City of Kissimmee Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Celebration Saturday at Kissimmee’s Lakefront Park in a celebration of unity, diversity and community.
The annual Kissimmee Mecum auto auction is in full swing at Osceola Heritage Park through Sunday. PHOTOS/TERRY LLOYD

The annual Kissimmee Mecum auto auction is in full swing at Osceola Heritage Park through Sunday. PHOTOS/TERRY LLOYD

The Making of Mecum

The annual Kissimmee Mecum auto auction is in full swing at Osceola Heritage Park through Sunday. This year over 3,500 vehicles are registered for sale, including rare historic racing cars, entire collections of vintage Corvettes, and novelty vehicles from television and film.
Hundreds of children and families gathered Sunday at Old Town to celebrate Three Kings Day, an annual local event sponsored by the Kissimmee/Osceola Chamber of Commerce. PHOTOS/TERRY LLOYD

Hundreds of children and families gathered Sunday at Old Town to celebrate Three Kings Day, an annual local event sponsored by the Kissimmee/Osceola Chamber of Commerce. PHOTOS/TERRY LLOYD

Three Kings Day

Hundreds of children and families gathered Sunday at Old Town to celebrate Three Kings Day, an annual local event sponsored by the Kissimmee/Osceola Chamber of Commerce.