High school band equipment damaged in fire & Hurricane relief crew member reunited with family

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View In Browser September 8, 2019 orlandosentinel.com Orlando Morning Report ADVERTISEMENT Fire at East Ridge High School damages band equipment: 'It's very devastating' A fire that broke out Thursday in the building that houses the band room at East Ridge High School will likely oust the school's musicians from their rehearsal space and may have caused damage to marching band equipment— just as football season is in full swing, the school's band director said. READ MORE She's the only Bahamian working on the hurricane relief cruise. It just reunited her with her family Angela Dean, the only Bahamian crew member on Royal Caribbean International's Mariner of the Seas, was reunited with her family in Freeport Saturday when the ship stopped there on a relief mission. READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Tropical Storm Humberto could form from new system close to the Bahamas, 2nd system following Dorian's path Tropical Storm Humberto will be the next named storm, and it could form from a tropical wave that is approaching the Caribbean in the next five days, or a new system that popped up even closer to Florida and the Bahamas. READ MORE Head-on crash in Seminole kills 2, FHP says Two people were killed and two others were injured Friday in a head-on crash involving four vehicles along US 17-92 in Seminole County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Hurricane Dorian now bashing Canada, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of people Hurricane Dorian has knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of people, toppled a huge construction crane and ripped roofs off apartments in the city of Halifax. READ MORE Director of MIT's prestigious Media Lab steps down over ties to Jeffrey Epstein; independent investigation ordered The director of a prestigious research lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology resigned Saturday, and the school's president ordered an independent investigation amid an uproar over the lab's ties to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. READ MORE Trump calls off secret meeting with Taliban and Afghan leaders; Taliban says 'we will continue the ongoing jihad' President Donald Trump said he canceled a secret weekend meeting at Camp David with Taliban and Afghanistan leaders after a bombing in the past week in Kabul that killed 12 people, including an American soldier, and has called off peace negotiations with the insurgent group. READ MORE Hurricane Dorian: Here's how Central Floridians can help the Bahamas After the Bahamas were decimated by Hurricane Dorian, some Central Florida businesses and community members are rallying together to support the islands. Here's how you can help. READ MORE Universal's Halloween Horror Nights: Opening night premieres more 'Stranger Things,' 2 new shows, crowd of costumes Universal's Halloween Horror Nights is back, full of scares, DayGlo chainsaws, furry and fierce characters, HHN devotees in black T's and stranger things than that. READ MORE Dillon Gabriel, after leading UCF to a rout of FAU, is the new starting QB — or is he? | Commentary After UCF freshman Dillon Gabriel led the Knights to a rout at FAU, he should be team's new starting quarterback. READ MORE advertisement Unsubscribe   |   Newsletters   |   Privacy Policy   |   Terms of Service Copyright © 2019 | Orlando Sentinel | 633 N. Orange Ave. Orlando, FL 32801 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this email because you are following the Orlando Morning Report newsletter.