Good morning. It's Wednesday, March 16. Yesterday's Florida's presidential primary shook up the race for the Republicans with Marco Rubio suspending his campaign for president as Donald Trump won easily in Florida, as well as three other states. Hillary Clinton won Florida on the Democratic side and also the four other state primaries. Winter Park voters narrowly approved a ballot question that would pave the way for a new $30 million library, events center and parking garage. And see photos from Central Florida primary elections. Here's what else is happening in Central Florida. Have a great day. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump rolled to overwhelming victories in Tuesday's Florida presidential primaries, with Trump's win prompting U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio to quit the race.[More] Marco Rubio is now the latest in a long line of 2016 Republican presidential hopefuls whose dream was crushed by the Donald Trump steamroller. Rubio's home state of Florida delivered the punishing blow on Trump's behalf Tuesday. [More] Hillary Clinton triumphed Tuesday in the Florida, Ohio, North Carolina and Illinois presidential primaries, putting her in a commanding position to become the first woman in U.S. history to win a major-party nomination. Donald Trump strengthened his hand in the Republican race with a big win in Florida but fell in Ohio to that state's governor, John Kasich. [More] Winter Park voters narrowly approved a ballot question Tuesday that would pave the way for a new $30 million library, events center and parking garage. [More] UCF's downtown Orlando campus project survived Gov. Rick Scott's veto pen Tuesday, completing the final funding piece of a plan considered one of the university's top priorities. [More] The Orlando Magic entered their game Tuesday night against the Denver Nuggets with plenty of motivation. They can revive their fading playoff hopes only if they end the season with a flurry of wins. [More] New UCF coach Scott Frost's first spring football practice got off to a loud start, with music played throughout the drills to bolster players' confidence and their non-verbal communication skills. [More] Dorian Finney-Smith had 15 points, nine rebounds and four steals, and Florida built a 22-point halftime lead to cruise past North Florida 97-68 on Tuesday night to advance to the second round of the NIT. [More] Dwayne Bacon scored 23, Malik Beasley added 21 points and the two freshmen led Florida State to a 84-74 victory over Davidson in the opening round of the NIT on Tuesday night. [More] Florida Gulf Coast showed once again that it can rise to the occasion in the NCAA Tournament. [More] Orlando Sentinel theater critic Matthew J. Palm reviews "Dixie's Tupperware Party" at the Dr. Phillips Center. [More] Michael Wanzie and Beth Marshall perform together in "The Whale" at Garden Theatre. [More] Country music star and Florida native Jake Owen lets his fans know what they can expect during his headlining performance at the Runaway Country Music Festival in Kissimmee on March 18. [More] Walt Disney World is testing a program where visitors can pay more for parking to get a spot closer to theme-park entrances, a Disney spokeswoman confirmed Tuesday. For $15 atop the regular parking fee, guests heading to Magic Kingdom and Epcot will be allowed to pull into designed areas of their current parking lots. [More] "Indiana Jones" is swinging back into theaters with Harrison Ford reprising the iconic role and Steven Spielberg directing. [More] |
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