| Good morning. It's Monday, March 21. After a rainy Saturday, the sunshine came back on Sunday afternoon and people turned out for the Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival. Students at Orange County school district high schools will get their own laptops next year so they can have round-the-clock access to technology and allow teachers to offer more engaging instruction. And see photos of the Runaway Country Music Festival from this weekend in Kissimmee. Here's what else is happening in Central Florida. Have a great day. The 57th Annual Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival, a weekend assembly of 225 artists from across the U.S. along Park Avenue and throughout Central Park, drew crowds. [More] Students at Orange County school district high schools will get their own laptops next year so they can have round-the-clock access to technology intendedto help level the playing field between students from different economic backgrounds and allow teachers to offer more engaging instruction.[More] Florida has started a new marketing campaign through the agency Veterans Florida to attract younger veterans from across the nation to move to the state. This comes as the population of the state's veterans is growing older and dying off. [More] The ballots are counted, the results are in, and the presidential candidates have moved on to the next round of primaries. But the millions of Florida primary votes provide some clues about the election in November — when the state could decide whether Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump wins the presidency. [More] One man is dead and two more are injured after a shooting outside an Orlando strip club early Sunday morning, deputies say. [More] Jason Day survived some late challenges, going wire-to-wire to win the Arnold Palmer Invitational by a shot. [More] Jason Day wins the Arnold Palmer Invitational as Tiger Woods fades further and further into the background [More] Evan Fournier felt a bit sick to his stomach early Sunday night. His Orlando Magic lost a 105-100 squeaker to the Toronto Raptors — a painful defeat that reminded him of so many other narrow disappointments this season. [More] If Tiger Woods is the King of Bay Hill, Henrik Stenson is inadvertently becoming its prince. Woods won Arnold Palmer's tournament eight times. Stenson has won zero, but he sure knows how to come close. [More] First Tee of Central Florida leaders teach golf to underprivileged children at the Windsor Cove apartment complex in Central Florida. [More] Orlando Sentinel theater critic Matthew J. Palm reviews "Showtune," a tribute to Jerry Herman, at Winter Park Playhouse. [More] Orlando Sentinel arts critic Matthew J. Palm reviews Orlando Ballet's "Don Quixote." [More] Cody Simpson meets wax Cody Simpson at Madame Tussauds Orlando [More] In Randy Wayne White's new book "Deep Blue," marine biologist Marion "Doc" Ford, who makes ceviche with "a superb chunk of mangrove snapper" for friends living in Dinkin's Bay Marina on Sanibel Island, continues his double life as a secret agent. [More] For years, nighttime meant bedtime at Disney's Animal Kingdom. The youngest of Walt Disney World's four theme parks has had the earliest closing time, causing visitors to scurry elsewhere. [More] | 
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