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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 start to your weekend!

Good morning. It's Saturday, December 16. First up, after Hurricane Maria, Orange and Osceola schools are both welcoming Puerto Rican students and scrambling to hire Puerto Rican teachers.

Next, columnist Scott Maxwell dishes out his opinions on Orlando's new trademark dish, honey nougat glacé.

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

Today's Top Headlines

 

Puerto Rican teachers find homes in Central Florida classrooms

Hurricane Maria has sent a flood of Puerto Rican residents to Florida and created new hiring opportunities for Central Florida school districts, which are always scrambling to find teachers. [More]

 

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Orlando’s new signature food is … um, what?

Orlando’s new signature food is … um, what? [More]

 

Scott vs. Nelson Senate race looms in Florida

Tuesday’s surprising election result in Alabama has cast some doubt over whether the big-name matchup of U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson versus Gov. Rick Scott will take place next year in Florida. [More]

 

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Evicted 94-year-old woman spends birthday in Lake County motel

Juanita Fitzgerald spent two nights in the Lake County Jail after being evicted from her home and refusing to leave, and now she sits in her motel room and wonders where she will live. [More]

 

Farmers market coming to Parramore at Orlando City Stadium

The Parramore Farmers Market is set to debut Jan. 6 at Orlando City Stadium. [More]

 

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Today's Top Sports News

 

Magic lose to Trail Blazers 95-88 as Aaron Gordon injures his right calf

The Orlando Magic lost to the Portland Trail Blazers 95-88 as Aaron Gordon strained his right calf. [More]

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Jimmy Sexton, super agent to FSU coaches Jimbo Fisher and Willie Taggart, should be Sportsperson of the Year

Jimmy Sexton, agent to FSU coaches Jimbo Fisher and Willie Taggart, should be Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year [More]

 

UF coach Dan Mullen hires Charlton Warren to coach Gators' DBs

New UF coach Charlton Warren coached at Tennessee in 2017 following two seasons at North Carolina. [More]

 

Magic hold out Jonathan Isaac on Friday

Aaron Gordon started for the Orlando Magic against the Portland Trail Blazers after he missed two games due to a concussion. [More]

 

Top 10 bowl games to watch before playoff semifinals

Check out the top 10 bowl games to watch before the College Football Playoff semifinals. [More]

 

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Today's Top Entertainment News

 

2 Central Florida eateries on Florida's best food, drink list by The Daily Meal

The best food and drink in Florida, according to The Daily Meal. [More]

 

Doug Jones, Paul Krugman, John Kasich: Sunday guests

The Sunday guest list includes Steven Mnuchin, Bernie Sanders, Joe Manchin, John Cornyn, Chris Van Hollen, Darrell Issa and James Lankford. [More]

 

Choreographers turn Katy Perry's concert into a spectacle

Katy Perry's "Witness: The Tour" arrives at Orlando's Amway Center with visual direction by Ashley Evans and Antony Ginandjar. [More]

 

A trying and triumphant year in TV and beyond for women

A look at how the events of the world transpired on television and coincided with the themes in the art it beamed back to the world. [More]

 

'Star Wars' movie reviews from 'A New Hope' to 'The Last Jedi'

Forty years ago, in a galaxy far, far away ... the first "Star Wars" movie was released. May 25, 1977, to be exact. Here we look back at our reviews of each of the "Star Wars" movies from 1977 to 2016. [More]

 

 
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