Thursday, June 28, 2018

Toy Story Land preview & Puerto Rican evacuees in flux

Start your day with a quick digest of today's top Central Florida headlines.

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Disney Toy Story Land first look: Details bring attraction to life

Toy Story Land opens at Walt Disney World's Hollywood Studios on Saturday. Here is a sneak preview of the new attraction.

These Puerto Ricans who fled Hurricane María's destruction built a community at a Super 8 in Kissimmee. Now, they have to leave it.

By Saturday, all 610 Puerto Rican families currently housed under the TSA program in the state of Florida will be forced to move on from their informal hotel communities, where they have been united by a sense of loss, and where many of them have set unexpected roots.

Florida schools earn more A's and B's and fewer F's, state says

Florida's public schools earned more A's and B's and fewer F's in 2018 compared to 2017, the state said as it released its annual school report card.

Jurors to decide case of man accused of beating kindergartner to death

Jurors Thursday will deliberate the case of Darell Avant Sr., an Orange County man accused of beating his 5-year-old son to death in 2013.

Orlando Pride fall 2-1 to Houston Dash despite strong performance

Things went off the rails quickly for the Orlando Pride on Wednesday against the Houston Dash.

Winter Park baseball makes coaching change following chaotic season finale

Sid Cash Jr. replaces Dee Brown as Winter Park baseball coach after the former UCF two-sport standout was suspended one year by the Florida High School Athletic Association.

Magic Mailbag: What are the chances of Orlando acquiring Kawhi Leonard?

Why has an oddsmaker listed the Orlando Magic as one of the favorites to acquire disgruntled San Antonio Spurs superstar Kawhi Leonard in a trade?

Struggling Orlando City focuses on finishing in training

Toward the end of Orlando City training Monday morning, with the sun bearing down, interim coach Bobby Murphy could be heard clearly across the fields.

Wayne Rooney reaches deal to join D.C. United

Wayne Rooney has reached a deal to join D.C. United, according to the Washington Post.

Mister Rogers: Enzian superstar

After showing 'Won't You Be My Neighbor?' about Fred Rogers for two weeks, Enzian in Maitland has the highest gross for the film in Florida.

South Florida's Bee Gee, Barry Gibb, knighted by Prince Charles

Barry Gibb received a knighthood at Buckingham Palace Tuesday. He was knighted by Prince Charles. Gibb and his late brothers Robin and Maurice lived in Miami Beach in the 1970s where the produced some of their biggest hits.

Disney World: Green Army gears up for Toy Story Land

Changes are afoot for the Green Army Men at Disney's Hollywood Studios, part of the live entertainment at Toy Story Land. They've gone co-ed and added a drum corps.

Disney: Comfort food fills Woody's Lunch Box at Toy Story Land

Disney World opens Woody's Lunch Box at Toy Story Land and fills it with comfort food and Grownups Lemonade.

Baby soccer in the mix for new Orlando complex

Baby soccer and a billiards game where customers use their feet instead of sticks are part of a new soccer complex opening this weekend in south Orlando.

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