Sunday, December 10, 2017

Goodbye Irma debris & feeling chilly?

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I'm Isabelle D'Antonio, web producer for OrlandoSentinel.com. Here are some of the top stories I don't want you to miss today. Send me an email and let me know what you think. Have a great Sunday and stay warm!

Good morning. It's Sunday, December 10. First up, three months since Hurricane Irma blew into Central Florida, the mess the storm made with its tree-toppling winds is nearly cleaned up.

Next, feeling chilly? A cold front moving through Central Florida this weekend could bring the lowest temperatures of the season so far.

Lastly, looking for something to do today? Check out a gallery of events and activities in Central Florida here.

Today's Top Headlines

 

Three months after Irma, counties and cities pick up the last of the storm's debris

Monday marks three months since Hurricane Irma blew into Central Florida on Sept. 11 with gusty winds that toppled trees and shook loose several million cubic yards of branches and limbs. [More]

 

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Coldest day of season headed to Central Florida this weekend

The National Weather Service issued wind-chill advisories for most of Central Florida — and freeze warnings throughout Marion County — effective into Monday morning. [More]

 

Florida Dems choose new leader

Terrie Rizzo, who began her political career as a campaign volunteer a little more than a dozen years ago, was selected Saturday by Florida Democrats to lead their party for the next three years. [More]

 

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Storm dumps snow in parts of Deep South, marches toward Northeast

A pre-winter storm that roared through the Deep South and coated half of North Carolina and portions of Virginia in snow pushed northward on Saturday. [More]

 

Sporting-goods giveaway honors memory of boy, 11, who died of amoeba-borne infection

The family of Jordan Smelski hosted an annual sporting goods giveaway to honor the memory of the 11-year-old soccer player, who died after being infected with a brain-eating amoeba while swimming in Costa Rica. [More]

 

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Today's Top Sports News

 

Nikola Vucevic triple-double not enough for short-handed Magic against Hawks

Short-handed and over-matched, the Orlando Magic predictably felt the winter’s chill in Atlanta this weekend. [More]

 

Dr. Phillips finishes season with first football state title

Dr. Phillips finished the 2017 season with a win over Delray Beach Atlantic on Saturday for its first football state title. [More]

 

No more heartbreak for Dr. Phillips

Dr. Phillips High tried to avoid losing its third state-title game Saturday night. [More]

 

With FSU hire of Willie Taggart, Seminoles could open doors for more black coaches

With the hire of Willie Taggart, Florida State is the only Football Bowl Subdivision school to have a black head football coach, head basketball coach and athletics director in charge, a rarity in college athletics. [More]

 

Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield goes from walk-on to Heisman Trophy winner

Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield was a big favorite to be awarded the Heisman Trophy. [More]

 

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Today's Top Entertainment News

 

'Saturday Night Live': James Franco bleeds for laughs

For "Saturday Night Live," James Franco plays a bloody gift wrapper, a fired executive, a fiery prosecutor and himself. [More]

 

Orlando's Signature Dish revealed

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

 

Bernie Sanders, Nikki Haley, Jim Himes: Sunday guests

The Sunday guest list includes Richard Shelby, Carl Bernstein, Tim Scott, Susan Collins, Dick Durbin, Barbara Comstock, Debbie Dingell, Adam Schiff, Mara Liasson and Ben Cardin. [More]

 

John Boyega escapes Atlanta snow, makes 'Last Jedi' premiere

After tweeting that snow in Atlanta might keep him from making the "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" premiere in Los Angeles, actor John Boyega made it to the red carpet Saturday. [More]

 

'I, Tonya' explores the humanity and hard landings of the former figure skater

For Margot Robbie, Allison Janney and Sebastian Stan, the movie took them behind the tabloid headlines of the saga of the notorious figure skater. [More]

 

 
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