Saturday, April 15, 2017

Orlando City game & ex-Valencia official charged

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Good morning. It's Saturday, April 15. Orlando City faces its biggest test of the season when the L.A. Galaxy visit today at 3 p.m. The Lions will send out a tweaked lineup since midfielder Matias Perez Garcia is suspended

A former Valencia College financial aid official has been charged by Orlando police with giving out more than $60,000 in fraudulent school grants to family members, a co-worker and a friend who were all students at the school, documents show.

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Orlando City depth faces biggest test of season when L.A. Galaxy visit

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Ex-Valencia official accused of routing school grants to family, friends

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