Tuesday, December 12, 2017

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December 12, 2017

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7 ways to help others this holiday season

Tuesday, Dec 12

7 ways to help others in Central Florida this holiday season

A boy shares the pain of being bullied - inspiring thousands to show him love

While fighting back tears, young Keaton Jones couldn't stop asking one question: Why?

Shelter dog featured in Thanksgiving story gets adopted

There is a happy ending for dog that was featured in a Sentinel story on Thanksgiving.

Pictures: Scared of Santa

Pictures of children who cry and scream on Santa's lap.

Artist uses thousands of Cheetos to make sculpture

Orlando based artist Mateo Blanco used thousands Cheetos to create a sculpture of a cheetah.

Sunshine State snow and frost: Floridians react

The cold snap is drawing a variety of reactions from thin-blooded Floridians, ranging from dread to delight.

SeaWorld, Fun Spot inspectors ride roller coasters for a living

These are job titles not for the weak. They climb hundreds of feet in the air to inspect the top of theme park attractions or ride the roller coasters when the parks are empty.

Orlando ER staff patches up distraught girl's amputated Elf on the Shelf

Once Sam the elf was back home, his owner, Aubrie, beamed as she posed next to the bandaged doll, now safely out of reach of Zoey the German Shepherd.

Orlando's Signature Dish revealed

After several rounds of voting, Orlando's Signature Dish was revealed at a Visit Orlando meeting on Dec. 7.

Holiday treats to celebrate with from Orlando eateries

Holiday eats to celebrate with at Orlando-area eateries.

'Survivor,' Satellite Beach lifeguard win big

'Survivor' names its winner Dec. 20, and Satellite Beach lifeguard Ashley Nolan remains a strong contender. The CBS reality show had the most Wednesday viewers.

Female craft-beer brewers, drinkers change industry in Central Florida

Women craft beer brewers and craft beer drinkers are becoming more common in Central Florida and across the nation. As the craft beer industry continues to grow, some local women still struggle to prove they can brew alongside the boys.

Orlando firemen return tiny dog to owner after double car fire in downtown garage

Two cars caught fire at the City Commons Parking Garage downtown, fire authorities said Tuesday.

Disney Springs' The Edison restaurant will throw open doors on New Year's Eve

Long-anticipated eatery The Edison at Disney Springs will host its grand opening Dec. 31 with a $150 per person party.

WESH adds anchor from Central Florida

Sanika Dange is returning to Orlando, her hometown, to anchor the evening weekend newscasts on WESH-Channel 2, starting in January.

Google Home's Mini Donut Shop truck stopping in Central Florida

A promotional food truck from internet company Google is stopping at the grand opening of Walmart in Kissimmee to give away doughnuts this weekend.

Dr. Phillips state title season was a long time in the making

The state championship football season for Dr. Phillips was celebrated by players past and present.

Extra-sunny 'Annie' is all set for Christmas

Orlando Sentinel theater critic Matthew J. Palm reviews "Annie" at the Garden Theatre.

Comedian Tom Rhodes loves Orlando frankly

Comedian Tom Rhodes, who grew up in Oviedo, has a salty style onstage and a frank manner in assessing his life.

Comedian Bill Burr plays Bob Carr Theater

Comedian Bill Burr, star of Netflix's 'F Is for Family,' will perform Saturday at Bob Carr Theater in downtown Orlando.

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