| Good morning. It's Friday, Feb. 23. We start with the police officer assigned to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, who resigned after it was revealed he did not confront the shooter who killed 17 people last week. Then we go to Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell, who reminds us that, despite bad news seemingly all around us, there is good in the world, and no one epitomized that more than Mr. Rogers. Our latest Orlando Sentinel Conversations podcast is with UFC fighter Josh Emmett. You can listen to it here. Scot Peterson, the Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy assigned to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, never entered the building as the shooter fired on students, Sheriff Scott Israel said. [More] On 50th anniversary, we could all use more Mr. Rogers in our neighborhoods … as tour at Rollins College reminds [More] In the week following a massacre at a South Florida high school that claimed the lives of 17 people, more than a dozen children and teenagers have been arrested in Central Florida on charges of threatening local schools. [More] A Florida inmate convicted of raping and killing a college student in 1993 screamed and yelled "Murderers!" three times, thrashing on a gurney as he was being put to death Thursday night. [More] A consortium led by the University of Central Florida will soon take over management of the largest fully operational radio telescope in the world, the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico. [More] The New York Knicks beat the Orlando Magic 120-113 on Thursday night [More] Rays, Marlins cheapskates ruin joy of spring for loyal fans as they cut payroll and trade players like Evan Longoria and Giancarlo Stanton [More] Oviedo goalkeeper Samantha Blanford missed out on trips to the state finals each of the past three seasons due to injury. [More] The Brazilian soccer legend visited countrywoman Jessica Andrade at UFC open workouts Wednesday. [More] Perry, a Lake Mary resident, says of Griffin, "I wish I had a tougher opponent this weekend." [More] Looking back at the 1998 tornadoes and how one TV station made a huge difference. Personalities change, technology improves, but the core issue remains public service. [More] Happy hour is a must at Orlando-area restaurants. Here's where to get the best deals on drinks and food. [More] The four-day Orlando Indie Comedy Fest takes over six venues around the city. [More] Read the latest movie reviews [More] The Morse Museum of Winter Park is the first museum outside of the St. Johnsbury (Vt.) Athenaeum to exhibit a legendary painting, "The Domes of the Yosemite." [More] | 
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