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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Altamonte Springs, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 22 stories have been published about Altamonte Springs which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Altamonte Springs, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 22 stories have been published about Altamonte Springs which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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'I woke up face down in a puddle': Altamonte Springs teen recovering, recalls lightning strike scare

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

By Tony Atkins Click here for updates on this story     ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Florida (WESH) — An Altamonte Springs teen said he’s lucky to be alive after a lightning strike on Monday afternoon. Daniel Sharkey, 17, was doing lawn work for a neighbor, and literally, the next second, he was fighting for his life. He was finishing up weed whacking in his neighbor’s yard because he saw a storm rolling through. “I was trying to finish up. I was about t…See the Story

Altamonte Springs · Altamonte Springs

Florida teen struck by lightning recounts moments after he fell to ground

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A Florida teen who miraculously survived a lightning strike earlier this week spoke with FOX 35 about the moments after being struck.See the Story

Altamonte Springs · Altamonte Springs

‘I won’t have books to read:’ 9-year-old makes plea to News 6 to help save Altamonte Springs Library

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

After more than six decades of service in the Altamonte Springs community, the Altamonte Springs Library is set to close its doors in September due to budget constraints.For many, a library isn’t just a place to check out books, it’s where their love of reading began. It’s where cherished memories were made.For Audrey Verawetwatana, it’s where she took her first crawl.Following the news of the planned closure, the 9-year-old News 6 viewer wrote …See the Story

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Altamonte Springs · Altamonte Springs

Altamonte Springs announces library closure

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The City of Altamonte Springs announced on Monday that its closing its city library on Sept. 30.See the Story

Altamonte Springs · Altamonte Springs

Independence Day events to occur all around Seminole County

July 3 - Red Hot & Boom (with fireworks!) @ Cranes Roost Park in Altamonte from 5 to 10 p.m.July 4 - Geneva's 4th of July Festival and Parade - head toward Geneva on C.R. 426 with your GPS set for the Rural Heritage Center. The parade starts at 10 a.m., so come earlier, as they will close the road by 9:30, if not earlier, and the festival (with crafts, games, and a fewSee the Story

Altamonte Springs · Altamonte Springs

Central Florida sheriff’s offices offer safe zones for child custody exchanges. Here’s where to find them

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Nearly 200 new laws are now in effect in Florida as of July 1, and one of them is aimed at keeping parents, guardians and children safe during custody exchanges.The “Safe Exchange of Minor Children” law provides requirements for parents who are court ordered to exchange their children at neutral safe exchange locations. It also requires sheriffs to designate areas as neutral locations.It’s often referred to as the “Cassie Carli law,’ and was nam…See the Story

Altamonte Springs · Altamonte Springs

Altamonte Springs prepares for 'Red Hot and Boom': Road closures, information, more

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Altamonte Springs Police Department official Deana DiPaola stopped by the WESH 2 studio to tell you about the massive Central Florida event happening this week.See the Story

Altamonte Springs · Altamonte Springs

Fourth of July events around Central Florida

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

FOX 35 Digital Intern Christie St. Vil joined FOX Orlando Live on Monday for a rundown of some of the fun events planned for the Fourth of July around Central Florida. With massive festivities planned for Altamonte Springs, Mount Dora, downtown Orlando and Ocala, to name a few, there's something for everyone.See the Story

Altamonte Springs · Altamonte Springs

76-year-old man with disability reported missing from Altamonte Springs, police say

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A 76-year-old man with a disability has gone missing from the Altamonte Springs area, police said.See the Story

Altamonte Springs · Altamonte Springs

Crash causing traffic backups in Altamonte Springs

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A crash is blocking lanes at the intersection of State Road 414 and Magnolia Homes Road in Altamonte Springs.See the Story

Altamonte Springs · Altamonte Springs

Florida ‘Hometown Heroes’ program opens door to homeownership. Here’s how it works

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

If you’ve been dreaming of buying a home, but can’t swing the down payment, there’s a program in Florida that’s here to help.Hometown Heroes offers first-time homebuyers in Florida up to $35,000 or 5% of the loan amount (whichever is less) in down payment assistance starting July 1. The program was recently infused with another $100 million from the state.Jerry Dongilli, a branch manager at The Mortgage Firm in Altamonte Springs, told News 6 he …See the Story

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