Good morning. It's Thursday, June 22. In our top story, Orange County is trying to pave the way for brighter futures for its students by teaching calculus to middle-schoolers. Elsewhere, Tropical Storm Cindy has made landfall in Louisiana. And finally, Rollins College is offering a program that targets social entrepreneurs. Find out more here. The Orange County school district's "calculus project" looks to boost success in the advanced high school course by enrolling more youngsters in algebra in seventh grade [More] Tropical storm Cindy is drenching the northern Gulf Coast and could leave behind more than a foot of rain in some areas. [More] Orlando International Airport officials vote on a huge price increase for a new terminal, the arrival of Uber and Lyft and increased parking fees. [More] New details were released Wednesday in the death of 15-year-old Melanie Medina, who was dumped on the side of an Orange County road. [More] Roundup: Suspense of Orlando's confederate time-capsule. A shady fundraising email from Alan Grayson. Sheriff Jerry Demings as mayor? Bogus job claims [More] Orlando City scored a last-second header and rallied for a dramatic draw at Seattle Wednesday night. [More] Markelle Fultz, Lonzo Ball and Josh Jackson are the top three picks in our 2017 NBA mock draft [More] Florida State forward Jonathan Isaac could be a Top 10 draft pick in the 2017 NBA draft on Thursday. His selflessness is his most important attribute, his college coaches say. [More] Florida State couldn't overcome a big deficit and lost to LSU Wednesday night at the College Wrold Series, ending the Seminoles' season. [More] Orlando City fans Colin and Sherry Wolf got married in their old old tailgate lot before cheering on the Lions against the Montreal Impact. [More] Michael Wanzie on Jim Philips: 'I, along with the majority of Central Florida's LGBTQ community, remain grateful for Jim's unprecedented early embrace of the struggle for gay rights.' [More] Wayne Morris talks about finishing 'All Eyez on Me' and producing from Central Florida. [More] It's technically the first day of summer (in the city), but HBO and "Game of Thrones" have the perfect antidote to the back of your nec... [More] Sasha De Sola, whose ballet training began in Central Florida, returns for the All Stars of Dance [More] Read Michael Phillips review of "Transformers: The Last Knight." [More] |
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