Wednesday, September 16, 2015

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Morning Report for Wednesday, Sep 16


I'm Alfred Charles, online content manager for OrlandoSentinel.com. Here are some top stories I don't want you to miss today. Send me an email and let me know what you think.

Today's Top Headlines

County hears 'depressing' update on condemned, crime-ridden condos

Most of the residents have fled, but the Blossom Park Condominiums continue to be a headache for the county. Orange commissioners heard a "depressing" report about the former 1970s-era motel that has been converted into condos and transformed into a major source of blight for the area. [More]

Lake Pickett developer pledges $28M in road improvements

The developer of "The Grow," a residential neighborhood proposed for the rural lands east of the Econlockhatchee River, pledged $28 million for road improvements in east Orange County as part of his controversial project. [More]

First look, first bite at Morimoto Asia at Disney Springs

When the much-anticipated Morimoto Asia opens this month at Disney Springs, the restaurant will be master chef's Masaharu Morimoto first pan-Asian dining experience and will showcase flavors from across Asia with an emphasis on China, Korea, Japan and Thailand. [More]

Bear-hunt foes ask for emergency hearing from judge

Lawyers suing to stop the Florida bear hunt next month have asked a judge for an emergency hearing, arguing that rules put in place by the state Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission will not adequately protect the bear population. [More]

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Two women found dead in Orlando home, cops say

Police have found two women who were found fatally shot inside an Orlando home Wednesday morning and investigators are searching for clues in the deaths. [More]

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Today's Top Sports News

UF coach Jim McElwain seeks better play from offense

UF coach Jim McElwain said he would like to see more consistency from quarterbacks Treon Harris and Will Grier. But McElwain said it is difficult to make a fair evaluation when their supporting cast is not doing its part. [More]

FSU closely monitoring playmaker Dalvin Cook's workload

FSU's Dalvin Cook carried the ball 30 times against USF, but said he was fine with the heavy workload. [More]

Schmitz: If Mark Cuban can be prez, why not Tim Tebow?

Tom Brady, Tim Tebow and Shaq might also make interesting candidates [More]

UCF's young quarterbacks learning from life experiences of coach Danny Barrett

UCF quarterbacks coach Danny Barrett was speaking from experience when he told backup quarterbacks Bo Schneider and Tyler Harris early last week to prepare themselves like starters because they were just one or two plays away from competing in the game. [More]

UF secondary holds players-only meeting to address struggles

The Gators¿ secondary entered the season determined to be the nation¿s best and bring the title of Defensive Back University to UF. But the Gators rank 88th in the nation in pass defense, leading to a players-only meeting Sunday. [More]

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Today's Top Entertainment News

Art in Odd Places turns downtown into a gallery

Art in Odd Places visits Orlando, turning Magnolia Avenue into a living, breathing gallery. [More]

Downtown Disney: Jock Lindsey's Hangar Bar opening next week

Hangar Bar coming in for a landing soon at Disney World [More]

Friendly Confines at Waterford Lakes closes

The Chicago Cubs-themed sports bar Friendly Confines at 435 N. Alafaya Trail closed Monday after a weekend of football action. [More]

'Dancing With the Stars': American hero dazzles

Actress Bindi Irwin and American hero Alek Skarlatos were knockouts on the season premiere Monday of "Dancing With the Stars." [More]

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