Claudette moves across the southeast & Val Deming speaks on the importance of Juneteenth

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View In Browser June 20, 2021 orlandosentinel.com Orlando Morning Report Orlando Sentinel - Morning Report - Marquee_Dynamic ADVERTISEMENT  Good morning, it's Sunday, June 20. Today in Orlando, it will be clear with a high of 91° and a low of 77°. Get hour-by-hour temperatures here. Tropical depression Claudette continues with heavy rain, possible floods in southeast region, NHC says Claudette, the third named storm of the year, is now a tropical depression and continues its path toward the southeast region of the United States with heavy rain and gusty winds on Saturday... Read More Val Demings at Juneteenth event: 'Freedom has to be about more than a holiday' In a panel discussion Saturday about Juneteenth, U.S. House Rep. Val Demings and Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings discussed the importance of the newly anointed federal holiday, which... Read More ADVERTISEMENT VA takes first steps toward offering gender-confirmation surgeries, overturning 2013 ban, Secretary Denis McDonough announces The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is taking the first step toward providing gender-confirmation surgeries through its healthcare network, Secretary Denis McDonough announced at a Pride... Read More Orlando's traveling circus comes right to your door Curbside Circus, which debuted this spring, was the brainchild of a couple of Walt Disney World stunt performers. When the COVID-19 shutdown left them without theme-park jobs, they decided to... Read More ADVERTISEMENT UF coach Dan Mullen needs to earn new $8 million salary by beating Saban in Week 3 | Commentary Dan Mullen is the fourth-highest paid coach in college football, but he's never won a championship. Read More Orlando City rookies ready for next step to get involved in Lions season Orlando City draft picks Rio Hope-Gund and Derek Dodson are prepared for a step up in their first season with the Lions. Read More ADVERTISEMENT DeSantis is right: Florida should be leader in civic education | Commentary The governor says he's committed to helping students understand how government works. In a guest column, the founder of the College to Congress nonprofit writes that civic literacy, education... Read More Cherish beloved memories on Father's Day | Letters Other letter-writers discuss the Citizens United campaign-finance decision and the plight of undocumented farmworkers. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Go underground at Florida Caverns State Park, millions of years in the making While many of the Sunshine State's caves are only accessible to scuba divers who venture out underwater, Florida Caverns State Park in the Panhandle presents explorers with the opportunity to... Read More Movies to watch with dad on Father's Day Father's Day is June 20, and one great way to celebrate is to sit back, relax and enjoy a movie with the father figure(s) in your life. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Going the extra aisle: 20 of America's favorite grocery stores ranked There are thousands of supermarkets and grocery stores in America, meaning competition between chains is fierce. With the competitive landscape more crowded than a Costco on the weekend, it's... Read More Daily horoscope for June 20, 2021 Check out your daily horoscope here, provided by Tarot astrologers. 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.