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To Gen Z: Halloween is Back!

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Here's where to celebrate This year it seems that Halloween will consist of more events than last year. If you were anything like me last year, you stayed at home and watched scary movies all night long due to COVID-19. This year, most of the usual events are back on. Here’s where to spend Halloween like the good old days in 2019.  Halloween Horror Nights! After … [Read more...]

Local filmmaker Bella Miranda wins Audience Choice Award

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The 2021 FusionFest MYgration Film Contest premiered a compilation of 16 new short films about 16 Central Floridians on Saturday, October 2 at the CMX Cinemas Plaza Café 12 in downtown Orlando. The audience cast votes for their favorite film at two screenings. Putting Down Roots tells the story of Ghizlane El Fazazi and how she keeps her Moroccan heritage alive as a Central … [Read more...]

To Nona & Beyond: The CRS-23 Mission

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On the peaceful early morning of Aug. 29, we gazed east to watch SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket illuminate the sky. Approximately eight minutes after liftoff, the Falcon 9 first stage B1061-4 successfully landed on an autonomous barge out in the Atlantic Ocean. The next day, CRS-23’s Cargo Dragon capsule reached the International Space Station – delivering 4,800 pounds of science … [Read more...]

Second Harvest Food Bank Stocks the Shelves for Hunger Action Month

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September is Hunger Action Month, where people are called to physically participate in the fight against world hunger. Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida provides millions of food items every year, but with the lingering effects of the pandemic, the need for such items is heightened. Second Harvest is asking Central Floridians to help them “Stock the Shelves” as a key … [Read more...]

USTA: The Last Grand Slam of 2021

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The start of September means the season’s last Grand Slam is in full swing as the 2021 US Open was set to begin Aug. 30 in New York.  The US Open is excited to welcome fans back to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center after last year’s event was held with no spectators due to COVID-19.  The game’s biggest stars will be on display in New York with a number … [Read more...]

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