Sunday, June 9, 2019

Florida Dems told to expect vote recount in 2020 & SpaceX launch pushed back two weeks

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

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Warning to Florida Democrats: Presidential election recount is coming in 2020

The new voter protection director for Florida Democrats told party activists on Saturday that they should assume there will be a recount during next year's presidential election.

SpaceX Falcon Heavy's night launch pushed to no earlier than June 24: report

The upcoming night launch of the SpaceX Falcon Heavy for the Air Force will happen no earlier than June 24, according to a report on spaceflightnow.com

Feds give $480M to Florida timber industry after Hurricane Michael

Gov. Ron DeSantis says nearly half a billion dollars from the federal government will help Florida timber growers recover from the impacts of Hurricane Michael.

Small plane crashes during takeoff at Kissimmee Gateway Airport, FAA says

A small plane crashed Saturday afternoon while taking off from Kissimmee Gateway Airport, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Hurricane season has begun. Here's a look at Atlantic storms since the 1850s

Here's a look at a the history of Atlantic hurricanes since the 1850s using data from the National Weather Service.

'Happy Memorial Day' and good riddance: Holiday greeting leads to resignation of another aide to Orange Commissioner Emily Bonilla

An aide to Orange County Commissioner Emily Bonilla resigned this week, citing a "hostile environment," becoming the ninth Bonilla assistant to quit or be fired since she took office in Dec. 2016.

Ask Orlando: Was the Grateful Dead concert melee Orlando's worst brush with rock 'n' roll violence? Nope

Is Orlando a rowdy rock town? There have indeed been a couple of rock 'n' roll riots in the city. Grateful Dead fans sparked a minor one, but the real melee came at a concert that might surprise you.

Universal: New Hagrid roller coaster may use Virtual Line

Universal says it may break out its Virtual Line option for its new roller coaster: Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure at Islands of Adventure.

UF track star Grant Holloway breaks national record in 110-meter hurdles

UF track star Grant Holloway set the national record in the 110-meter high hurdles and ran for the Gators' record-setting 4 X 100-meter relay team Friday during the NCAA Championships.

Mad Cow's 'Once' hits the heart but doesn't quite grab the soul | Review

"Once" review by Orlando Sentinel theater critic Matthew J. Palm.

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