Friday, April 12, 2019

Falcon Heavy is up, up and away & political strategist charged

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

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April 12, 2019

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SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy, sticks 3-booster landing

For the first time, SpaceX landed all three boosters successfully on land or at sea.

Political strategist Eric Foglesong arrested, accused of stealing $20K from pro-John Mina PAC

Political strategist Eric Foglesong was arrested Thursday, accused of stealing $20,000 from a pro-John Mina political action committee during last year's Orange County sheriff race.

Disney and Dan DeVos back Buddy Dyer as incumbent opens fundraising advantage

Incumbent Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer pulled in more than $300,000 last month in contributions to his campaign and committee. Among top contributors were Walt Disney World and Orlando Magic Chairman Dan DeVos.

Methadone clients spark complaints: 'This clinic has disrupted our way of life'

Neighbors of an east Orange methadone clinic appealed to county commissioners this week for help in reigning in crime around the New Season Orlando Treatment Center where sheriff's deputies have been on high alert. The center provides opioid addiction treatment and recovery services.

A first look at Aquatica Orlando's KareKare Curl water slide

KareKare Curl, the new ride at SeaWorld's Aquatica Orlando, feels different, depending on whether you sit frontward or backward on the two-person raft where riders face each other.

Magic eager to keep finding creative ways to feed hot shooter Terrence Ross during playoffs

The Orlando Magic are eager to keep finding creative ways to feed hot shooter Terrence Ross as they prepare to open the playoffs Saturday in Toronto.

Gators' pass catchers compete to make each other better

The Florida Gators' receiving corps has not been this talented and deep in a decade.

UCF baseball aims to build on its success at Cincinnati

The UCF Knights are not a great team yet, but they are beginning to like what they see.

Orlando City right wingback Ruan determined to make most of opportunity with Lions

Orlando City right wingback Ruan has always been fast.

Magic forward Jonathan Isaac clears concussion protocol, can play vs. Toronto to open playoffs

Magic forward Jonathan Isaac clears concussion protocol and can play Toronto to open the NBA playoffs

'NCIS,' 'extraordinary Mark Harmon' returning for 17th season

CBS keeps 'NCIS' for a 17th season and salutes 'the gifted production team and the cast, led by the extraordinary Mark Harmon.'

Papa Llama pops again — and this time you need a ticket

Papa Llama pops up at East End Market to offer a tasting dinner of Peruvian fare.

Thursday was National Pet Day: Sentinel staffers share their pet pics

As if you needed a reason to celebrate the existence of your favorite furry friend, it's National Pet Day. Make sure to give your dog, cat or baby goat a few extra pats and treats on this special day.

'Game of Thrones': How will it end?

The return of 'Game of Thrones' for a final season heightens speculation about who will win in the end and whether the finale will satisfy.

DoubleTree Orlando at SeaWorld offers special for Sesame Street land

The hotel deal cost $129 per adult and includes a one-night stay plus 14-day unlimited admission at SeaWorld Orlando and free parking.

Celebrity Cruises orders fifth Edge class ship

Celebrity Cruises is banking on the popularity of its new Celebrity Edge with yet another order for a new ship in the class.

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