| Good morning. It's Friday, Nov. 17. In our top story, state funding of a Kissimmee private school was revoked after its owner was charged with sexual battery of a minor. At Disney, a restructuring will cost more than 145 employees their jobs. And finally, on the last weekend before Thanksgiving, we have some suggestions to make the most of your time here. In July, the state of Florida approved a new private school with a 20-year-old owner. On Thursday, the Department of Education revoked the Kissimmee school's eligibility to receive vouchers because the owner was charged with sexual battery on a 12-year-old former student. [More] It is unclear exactly how many positions were affected or which departments in the global division that includes 12 theme parks and 52 resorts in North America, Europe and Asia. [More] The GOP rammed a $1.5 trillion overhaul of business and personal income taxes through the House, edging toward the code's biggest rewrite in three decades. [More] Some local health leaders worry that in the long run, the wave of Puerto Rico evacuees who are suddenly uninsured, will overextend Central Florida’s already-stretched safety net system. [More] In continued efforts to open up parking spaces quicker along Park Avenue, Winter Park earmarked $100,000 Monday to rewrite its parking code and add a license plate reader to assist its lone parking enforcement official. [More] Senior defensive end Jay Swegheimer grew up idolizing the 2007 state runner-up Boone Braves. He leads this year's version into the second round at Wekiva on Friday. [More] Season leader Martin Truex Jr. and past champions Kevin Harvick, Kyle Busch and Brad Keselowski are the four drivers vying for NASCAR’s Cup season title Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway. [More] The Orlando Magic's upcoming home games against the Utah Jazz and Indiana Pacers are crucial, even this early in the season [More] Check out the top five college football games to watch Saturday. [More] Ben Roethlisberger threw for 299 yards and four touchdowns, three to Antonio Brown, and the Pittsburgh Steelers pulled away from the Tennessee Titans in a 40-17 victory on Thursday night. [More] Glenn Slater talks about working with Andrew Lloyd Webber on the sequel to "The Phantom of the Opera." [More] Louis Roney, famed tenor and founder of the Festival of Orchestras, has died at age 96. [More] Orlando Sentinel theater critic Matthew J. Palm reviews "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical" at Orlando Repertory Theatre. [More] Addition to Innoventions at Disney World promotes STEM literacy [More] Orlando Museum of Art's Festival of Trees returns for 31st year to benefit museum programs. [More] | 
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