Floridians age 60+ eligible for vaccines beginning March 15 & Local elections held

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View In Browser March 9, 2021 orlandosentinel.com Orlando Morning Report Orlando Sentinel - Morning Report - Marquee_Dynamic ADVERTISEMENT   Good morning, it's Tuesday, March 9. Today in Orlando, it will be mostly clear with a high of 73° and a low of 53°. Get hour-by-hour temperatures here. Gov. DeSantis: All Floridians age 60 and above will be eligible for coronavirus vaccines beginning March 15   Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that the eligibility for coronavirus vaccines in Florida will be lowered to age 60 from age 65 beginning Monday, March 15. Read More Local elections: Voters head to polls Tuesday in Winter Park, Winter Garden, Ocoee, Windermere   Voters in four municipalities in Orange County will be electing several city officials on Tuesday. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Orange County leaders weigh fate of tax district that steers millions to I-Drive tourism area   Orange County leaders will soon decide what to do with an obscure entity known as the "International Drive Community Redevelopment Area," a tax district that records show has pulled roughly... Read More AdventHealth, Seminole County open new addiction center to combat opioid epidemic   The new AdventHealth Hope and Healing Center, formed through a private-public partnership between the hospital system and Seminole County, recently started outpatient addiction recovery services... Read More ADVERTISEMENT More craft breweries are on tap in Orlando, despite COVID-19 setbacks   Breweries have continued to open in Orlando and across the country, even as the industry has struggled in the last year. Read More Orange hotel tax dropped in January as 'historic' lows continued, but officials see hope ahead   Orange County's tax on hotel room nights and short-term rental stays fell month-over-month for the first time since last April, when the region's tourism economy collapsed amid the early days... Read More Deloitte Consulting tells Florida senators it isn't to blame for unemployment system mess   The company behind Florida's defective unemployment website says it isn't to blame for how the site fared during the coronavirus pandemic, maintaining that it built the system Florida asked... Read More Florida reports fewer than 100 resident coronavirus deaths for 3rd day in a row   Florida's Department of Health reported less than 100 resident deaths from the COVID-19 virus for the third day in a row. See how much deaths and cases have been trending downward with the... Read More Disney Cruise Line passengers sue Disney, claim they caught COVID-19 on one of its ships   Disney Cruise Line is facing four federal lawsuits from Utah and Arizona tourists who claim they contacted the coronavirus while on board the Disney Fantasy ship last March, just before the... Read More Magic center Nikola Vucevic appreciates greatness of his NBA All-Star peers   Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic said he was privileged to be competing alongside his fellow NBA All-Stars making "all of these amazing plays." Read More Ask Amy Drew: In which we examine the structural integrity of meatloaf   Unstable meatloaf. It's a thing, apparently. For one reader, a longtime issue for which she sought help. If you're willing to stray from the traditional just a little, I can all but ensure... Read More Go behind the scenes and see how Orlando Ballet's new Great Hall will make magic   Orlando Ballet's Great Hall has gotten even greater. And in just a few days, the public will get to experience its bells and whistles – many for the first time. Here's a behind-the-scenes peek. Read More Daily horoscope for March 9, 2021   Check out your daily horoscope here, provided by Tarot astrologers. Read More Pictures: Daytona Bike Week through the years   Daytona Bike Week celebrates its 80th anniversary in 2021. The annual festival got its roots from motorcycle racing on the beach with the Daytona 200 starting in 1937 and grew into an event... Read More From FOX 35 News: Man arrested after dog found tied to tree and shot, police say   A man has been arrested and charged with animal cruelty after a dog was discovered tied to a tree and shot, according to the Cocoa Police Department. The dog had to be euthanized because of... Read More advertisement Unsubscribe   |   Newsletters   |   Privacy Policy   |   Terms of Service Copyright © 2021 | Orlando Sentinel | P.O. Box 2833, Orlando, FL 32802 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this email because you are following the Orlando Morning Report newsletter.