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Sailor from Shirley will spend holidays in Orlando with family

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Sailor from Shirley will spend holidays in Orlando with family

By Stephanie Fox, Navy Office of Community Outreach MILLINGTON, Tenn. – A Shirley, Massachusetts, native serving in the United States Navy will celebrate the holidays with family in Orlando, Florida. “The holidays are a day off,” said Fireman Hunter Hefti. “I fondly remember the time I told my dad that I was coming home for…

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Shine as One – Lets Support The Special Olympics!

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Shine as One – Lets Support The Special Olympics!

Lets help support the Special Olympics ! Orlando 2022

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Chessie the Manatee returns health to the Sea!

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Chessie the Manatee returns health to the Sea!

As many of you know SeaWorld Orlando invests thousand of dollars and is crucial to helping our Florida wildlife with their rescue and rehabilitation efforts. This time, Animal rescue from SeaWorld Orlando has great news! – Chessie the manatee was successfully rehabbed at SeaWorld Orlando and returned to the wild at Anchorage Park in North…

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Where to Find Shelters & Sand Bags in Osceola County #HurricaneDorian

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Where to Find Shelters  & Sand Bags in Osceola County #HurricaneDorian

SANDBAG LOCATIONS: Kissimmee Residents: Corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard & Alaska Avenue (vehicle must enter from MLK Blvd) Hours of Operation: Thursday (08-29-19): noon to 6 p.m. Friday (08-30-19): 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday (08-31-19): 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. 12 bags per household. ID required – City of Kissimmee residents only…

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ORLANDO REPERTORY THEATRE OFFERS FREE TICKETS TO FEDERAL EMPLOYEES DURING GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

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ORLANDO REPERTORY THEATRE OFFERS FREE TICKETS TO FEDERAL EMPLOYEES DURING GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

Free tickets during government shutdown to Federal employees on furlough and their families.

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Endangered Sea Turtles Returned to Sea!

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Endangered Sea Turtles Returned to Sea!

 17 endangered sea turtles were returned to their natural environment by the SeaWorld Orlando rescue team at Canaveral National Seashore in Titusville. The majority of the returned sea turtles were rescued in New England and flew to Florida for treatment late last year. In early December, more than 40 cold-stunned Kemp’s ridley sea turtles arrived…

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Two Women On A Mission: Kids Reading Program Finally Finds Success Despite Long Odds

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Two Women On A Mission: Kids Reading Program Finally Finds Success Despite Long Odds

How an American Psychotherapist and Nigerian Educator Teamed Up To Boost The Literacy Rate in Africa   American psychotherapist and author from New Hampshire, and one literacy educator from Ibadan, Nigeria, met spontaneously at an international literacy conference in Boston, and forged a professional relationship and partnership that transcend the world’s borders, political boundaries and time…

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