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Kissimmee · KissimmeeA Kentucky family was enjoying “The Most Magical Place on Earth” while on vacation, but they ended up living a “nightmare.” They were being eaten alive, but upon closer inspection, it was worse than expected. (Photo Credit: Pixabay) Christina Streble and her family were vacationing in Central Florida when they noticed bites kept popping up on their bodies while visiting Walt Disney World, Click Orlando reported. At first, they assumed the bites …See the Story
Family Was Being ‘Eaten Alive’ At Walt Disney World, Bitten 331 Times
Kissimmee · KissimmeeInterviews paint picture of relationship with family, Madeline’s mom Over three hours of police interviews released to the media last week paint a picture of Stephan Sterns, the man police have charged with sexually abusing and murdering Kissimmee 13-year-old Madeline Soto in the final week of February. The Kissimmee Police Department, Osceola County Sheriff’s Office and Orange County Sheriff’s Office interviewed his father, Chris Sterns of Nort…See the Story
Stern’s parents: ‘He’s spent a lifetime lying to us’
Kissimmee · KissimmeeThe City of Kissimmee, in partnership with the Downtown Kissimmee Community Redevelopment Agency (DKCRA), is launching the Residential Property Improvement Program (RPIP), a new grant initiative aimed at supporting residents of single-family or duplex homes within the DKCRA boundaries. The RPIP provides a 50 percent matching, reimbursable grant up to $5,000 for eligible property improvements. The program’s objective is to promote the preservatio…See the Story
Kissimmee Launches New Grant Program to Support Residential and Commercial Property Improvements
Kissimmee · KissimmeeFor those of us who live in Florida all year, it seems we are constantly in ‘preparedness’ mode. My guess is this is a common concern as we reside in a state which is under the threat of hurricanes and tropical activity six months of the year.See the Story
COUNCIL'S CORNER — What to know about National Preparedness Month
Osceola County, Florida · Osceola CountyOsceola County, led by District 2 Commissioner Viviana Janer, celebrated a major achievement on Wednesday in its ongoing infrastructure development with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the completion of Phase One of the Simpson Road Improvement Project. This milestone marks the first step in a comprehensive plan to enhance transportation efficiency, safety, and connectivity for the rapidly growing Osceola community. “The Board of County Commission…See the Story
Osceola County Hosts Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Completion of Phase One of Simpson Road Improvement Project
Kissimmee · KissimmeeOsceola Arts presents “Sueños del Hombre Caimán” (Dreams of the Alligator Man), an exhibition by Orlando-based artist Fernando Molinares, on display in the Studio Gallery from September 3 through October 25, 2024. Molinares, a native of Barranquilla, Colombia, explores the legendary tale of the Caimán-man, a creature of Colombian folklore, through a series of dream-like images filled with symbolism and magical realism. His work reflects on the u…See the Story
Osceola Arts Presents: "Sueños del Hombre Caimán" by Fernando Molinares
Osceola County, Florida · Osceola CountyCongressman Darren Soto presented a check of $500,000 to The Salvation Army of Osceola and Orange County in support of their Pathway to Housing program. The ceremony, held on Tuesday, highlighted the initiative’s goal to help families achieve sustainable homeownership and break the cycle of intergenerational poverty. The Pathway to Housing program, a local extension of The Salvation Army’s nationwide Pathway of Hope initiative, provides comprehe…See the Story
Congressman Darren Soto Presents $500,000 to The Salvation Army for Pathway to Housing Program
Housing · KissimmeeAfter Osceola County’s decision last month to opt out of offering tax incentives for affordable housing, Kissimmee has followed suit — joining others in Central Florida and around the state. On Tuesday evening the City Council unanimously and without discussion voted to opt out of offering property tax exemptions under the Live Local Act — enacted in 2023 and amended in May with the goal of incentivizing developers to keep apartment rents low an…See the Story
Kissimmee latest to join Osceola in rejecting tax exemptions for affordable housing
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