| Good morning, it's Monday, Dec. 28 and the start of another holiday week. Rhesus macaques monkeys, native to Central and East Asia, have inhabited Florida for the past 75 years and they are starting to spread out. Hundreds of Disney Vacation Club contracts go to foreclosure sales each year. And if you're looking for things to do on New Year's Eve, check out our list of local parties. Have a great day. Recent observational research by University of Florida biologists found that an estimated 200 rhesus macaques live within Silver Springs State Park in Ocala. But new sightings in Lake County are the latest indicator that the primates are spreading out in Florida in ever larger numbers. [More] Disney advertises ownership in its time-share resorts as "vacations you never outgrow." If the vacations outgrow their owners' bank accounts, however, the properties can end up in foreclosure. [More] Dozens of "RC" pilots gathered Sunday for the Remote Controlled Association of Central Florida's annual Air Show at its home runway, Tangerine Field outside of Apopka, where German World War I biplanes sat next to propeller planes from World War II and jets from the Cold War. [More] Columnist Mike Bianchi shares his five hottest takes from the holiday sports weekend, including:The FSU - Everett Golson experiment was far from a success. [More] At least 11 people died and dozens were injured in strong tornadoes that swept through the Dallas area and caused substantial damage this weekend, while eight people died in flooding in the Midwest. [More] Despite being surrounded by warm temperatures and sunny skies, Michigan coaches and players see their trip to Orlando as all business as the Wolverines get set to take on Florida in the Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl on New Year's Day. [More] The Orlando Magic have struggled on defense recently, and they need to halt their slide. [More] The No. 10 Tar Heels will try to capture 12 wins for the first time in school history. The team left Chapel Hill for the Sunshine State on Christmas Eve to take on No. 17 Baylor in the 26th annual Russell Athletic Bowl at 5:30 Tuesday night at the Orlando Citrus Bowl. [More] As we countdown to college football's national championship game, here are 10 bowl games worthing watching this holiday week. [More] The Florida Gators will be without starting offensive tackle Mason Halter and back-up linebacker Anthony Harrell during Friday's Citrus Bowl against Michigan. [More] Orlando Sentinel theater critic Matthew J. Palm chooses his top 10 productions of the year. [More] Orlando Sentinel theater critic Matthew J. Palm recalls top moments from the 2015 year in theater. [More] Thanks to "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," Disney's total domestic gross for 2015 has passed the $2 billion milestone for the first time. [More] Here are some of the local parties going on around Central Florida for New Year's Eve. [More] Stage and screen star Kristin Chenoweth headlines the New Year's Eve party at Orlando's Dr. Phillips Center. [More] | 
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