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Campaign ground game & Stephen Curry takes on Magic

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Good morning. It's Thursday, Feb. 25. The ground game for the Florida presidential primary is under way with volunteers donating time and effort to get momentum for their candidate. Stephen Curry, one of the NBA's most popular player, and his Golden State Warriors come to town tonight to take on the Orlando Magic at the Amway. See photos of who's coming to Orlando in concert. Here's what else is happening in Central Florida. Have a great day.

Today's Top Headlines

Ground game for the Florida presidential primary begins

As the primaries roll on, the real campaigning will be done on the ground in each state by local volunteers, donating their time and their effort to make calls, answer calls, knock on doors, and do whatever is necessary to get out the vote from their friends, neighbors and co-workers. [More]

Olive Garden waitress leaves customers in tears after heartwarming surprise

Olive Garden server Sandra Krause surprised a grieving couple during their monthly visit to the Winter Park restaurant. [More]

Disney World's first employee dies

Phil Smith was just a few years out of law school when he started working for a mysterious entity acquiring land for what would become the world's most popular theme-park resort. As Walt Disney World's first permanent employee, Smith helped pave the legal path for much of the attraction's development. [More]

Orange students will be able to take more college-level tech courses

Orange County students will have more opportunities to take college-level technical courses on their high school campuses, leaders from the school district and Valencia College say. [More]

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FHP: Construction worker killed by dump truck on I-4

A 34-year-old construction worker on Interstate 4 was fatally run over by a dump truck filled with dirt on Wednesday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. [More]

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Today's Top Sports News

Orlando Magic brace for reigning NBA MVP Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors will play against the Orlando Magic on Thursday night. [More]

Magic will need to play their best to beat the Warriors

The Orlando Magic can't simulate in practice what the Golden State Warriors do on a nightly basis. But the Magic know they'll have to be almost perfect to beat the reigning NBA champions tonight at Amway Center. [More]

Bianchi: Florida high school that fired coach for high academic standards should join SEC

What sort of message does it send when Tavares High School fires coach for having high academic standards? [More]

Soccer star Alex Morgan offers lessons in leadership for young girls

Alex Morgan, an international soccer superstar, created a series of books called "The Kicks" that was picked up as an original program by Amazon Prime. [More]

Toronto FC, L.A. Galaxy poised to win big in MLS this season

Paul Tenorio predicts Toronto FC and L.A. Galaxy will face off for the 2016 MLS Cup. [More]

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Today's Top Entertainment News

Josh Groban talks Broadway before Orlando concert of showtunes

Josh Groban's talking Broadway as he brings his musical-theater concert to Orlando's Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. [More]

Jekyll, Gatsby star in Orlando Shakespeare Theater 2016-17 season

Adaptations of "The Strange Case of Jekyll & Hyde" and "The Great Gatsby" will be staged by Orlando Shakespeare Theater in its 2016-17 season, along with the great American musical "West Side Story." [More]

Social media drives Orlando country singer Buddy Brown

Orlando country singer-songwriter Buddy Brown will release his new EP "Hurricane Stomp," this Friday. [More]

Ex-reporters savor career shift

Former Central Florida TV reporters talk about moving into public relations, changes in the news business and the pressures on today's journalists. [More]

Review: Uplifting 'Kinky Boots' warms the heart and soul

Orlando Sentinel theater critic Matthew J. Palm reviews "Kinky Boots" at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando. [More]

 
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