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OS Morning Report for Monday, Sep 21


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

Emmys: Viola Davis makes history as HBO scores

HBO swept through the Emmys Sunday night, winning prizes for drama series, comedy series and miniseries but this Emmy telecast may be best remembered for Viola Davis, who became the first black woman to win lead actress in a drama series. [More]

Pope meets with Fidel, misses out on dissident greeting

Pope Francis flies to eastern Cuba on Monday for the next leg of his pilgrimage after having met with both Raul and Fidel Castro but missing out on an encounter with Cuban dissidents. [More]

Exchange rates affect international tourist spending power

Fluctuating exchange rates and the strengthening American economy is affecting the nation's tourism industry, including how tourists spend their money in Orlando. [More]

Osceola mulls $11.66-an-hour living wage proposal

The Osceola County Commission is preparing to vote today on an ordinance that would set one of the highest minimum wages for county contracts in the state, at $11.66 an hour for the first year. [More]

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Care about early school start times? This week is time to speak up

The Orange County school board will hold a work session tomorrow on school start times and parents and other concerned citizens are invited to attend and voice their opinion. [More]

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Today's Top Sports News

Kaká to play in Orlando City's match at New York Red Bulls

Kaká is slated to play in Orlando City's match at New York Red Bulls after missing the past two games due to injury. [More]

George Diaz: Jaguars play like party animals in beating Miami

Jaguars party animals on the field in 23-20 upset of Miami Dolphins as Allen Robinson catches two TDS from Blake Bortles [More]

Backup quarterbacks take center stage this season

A rash of injuries have forced backup quarterbacks to the forefront this season showcasing how imporant a good backup quarterback can be for a team's success. [More]

UCF football plans to move forward with one quarterback

There will be just one UCF quarterback taking snaps at South Carolina, but it remains unclear who will take over the role. [More]

Dolphins fall to Jaguars, 23-20, on field goal in final minute

The Miami Dolphins surrendered a 28-yard field goal to Jacksonville kicker Jason Myers with 40 seconds remaining, which was the difference in a 23-20 loss to the Jaguars at EverBank Field. [More]

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Today's Top Entertainment News

Universal: Horror Nights houses reviewed in haiku

In 17 syllables, here are reviews of HHN25 houses [More]

Theater review: 'As Is' from Breakthrough Theatre

Orlando Sentinel theater critic Matthew J. Palm reviews "As Is" at Breakthrough Theatre. [More]

Celebrate an early Halloween with us at Disney and Universal

Like Dr. Frankenstein, the Orlando Sentinel tourism team is experimenting with a new way to inform you about Central Florida attractions. They¿re at Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Disney and Universal's Halloween Horror Nights until midnight tonight for a one-night-only celebration of fright and fun. [More]

Emmy picks: Jon Hamm, Amy Poehler

The Emmy telecast could use some Susan Lucci-like moments this year. [More]

Okeechobee Music Festival: Five stages, 80 acts in 2016

The Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival will bring more than 80 bands and DJs to a wooded spot north of its namesake lake in March, according to its organizers, who helped make a remote spot in Tennessee famous as the home of Bonnaroo. [More]


 
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