A happy dose of uplifting news from Central Florida and beyond.
 Sunday, Feb 11 Thousands of dogs were at Lake Eola Park on Saturday for the Greater Pet Alliance of Orlando's annual Paws in the Park fundraiser. |
| The mood is light. A bartenders keeps pouring the cocktails. If a police officer walks in, piano player Kelly Richards spontaneously bursts into "YMCA." Yet the talent at Pilars martini bar can be serious. |
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| A husband and wife who met at SeaWorld are dedicated to their jobs caring for birds. They laugh at penguins, full of swagger and personality. And they struggle with loss, like when a pelican unexpectedly dies. |
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| Brehanna Daniels, 24, is thought to be the first African American female tire changer in NASCAR history. |
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| Fat Tuesday means pancakes in my house - but even if this isn't your tradition, we can all get behind pancakes. |
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| Titusville fire officials rescued a boy from inside a claw machine Wednesday night, according to a Facebook post. |
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| Joey Chestnut hopes to improve his chili eating record at Orlando Chili Cook-off Saturday at Festival Park. |
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| Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge (and the new Mickey ride) are set to open at Disney World in 2019 |
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| SpaceX's Falcon Heavy launch on Tuesday has pushed the Space Coast's space contractors and tourism closer to the heady days of the shuttle program, Central Florida business leaders say. |
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| Epcot's Flower and Garden Festival is springing up in the World Showcase with fresh flavors. |
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| Mary and Martin Downey of Kissimmee trained for 'Wheel of Fortune' by watching with their three boys and squeezing hands during taping. |
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| The New York Times in the 36 Hours column salutes Orlando, its neighborhoods, galleries shops and cafes. The stops include the Orlando Museum of Art, Timucua Arts Foundation, Lake Eola Park, the Morse Museum of Art and Park Avenue. |
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| A wax version of the late tejano singer is making a six-week stop at the I-Drive attraction |
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| Construction continues on Royal Caribbean Symphony of the Seas, which will inherit the title of world's largest cruise ship when it debuts in April, and the details are starting to show. |
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| The release of the proposed NASA budget by the White House is big on moon plans. Here's a look at that timetable. |
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| A Florida restaurant chain themed after notorious Chicago gangster Al Capone is opening in the Hamlin Town Center center near Horizon West. |
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| When visiting Tallahassee, be sure to embrace the sweet things in life, from Cap'n Crunch French toast to peanut butter burgers to an espresso and toffee porter. |
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| Productions in Orlando and Winter Garden put four-legged performers in the spotlight. |
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| Orlando Solar Bears forward Chris Leblanc played hockey at the same high school in Winthrop, Mass., as Olympic hero Mike Eruzione, who has served as a volunteer assistant coach with the team. |
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| Cyclists toting tools will take to yards in Audubon Park to care for farmlettes they've raised over the years throughout the neighborhood. |
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