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Orlando Union Rescue Mission expansion would serve more homeless families
One of the oldest homeless service providers in Central Florida has won preliminary city approval of a plan that would double the size of its campus.
Among other things, the Orlando Union Rescue Mission plans to build 52 transitional apartments on its...Tags: Rentals, Children, Family, Disasters and Accidents, Emergency Planning
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For homeless men, a new shelter and new rules
When the Coalition for the Homeless opens its new $5 million men's shelter sometime next year, it will boast at least two things the current, aging men's pavilion does not: Actual beds and air conditioning.
But the 250-bed facility will be a "historic"...Tags: Illnesses, Social Issues, Homelessness, Veterans Affairs, Family
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Census 2010: Census tries to boost minority response
Ten years ago, historically black Eatonville had one of the lowest census response rates of any city in Central Florida. Barely half — 56 percent — of Eatonville residents mailed back their census questionnaires. Their predominantly white...Tags: Politics, Demographics, Maitland, Ted Johnson, Illegal Immigrants
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Shooting victims identified in Parramore double murder
Sentinel Staff WriterPolice identified the two people who were shot and killed outside an apartment in Parramore early Thursday morning. Alton L. Palmer, 49, and Valerie Young, 44, were identified as the victims, although police are still investigating who killed them,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Murder
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Fire official: Blaze at Orlando church was likely arson
The Religion WorldThe Orlando Fire Department said today that a fire at a building owned by a church was likely set deliberately. The apartment building on Livingston Street near Parramore Boulevard went up in flames Tuesday night.The building is owned by a church called... -
On patrol in Orlando
Sentinel Staff WriterOrlando police vehicles converge on a small, dingy apartment building at the corner of South Street and Albany Avenue. Officers jump out and dart toward two men hanging out on a street corner. Two "dime" ($10) bags of marijuana fall to the ground as...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Assault, Health and Safety at School, Drug Trafficking, Hotels and Accommodations
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'(Just) Another Day' takes the hip-hop hustle to Orlando (With Video)
Sentinel Movie CriticIt's 9 p.m. on Wednesday and the crowd in the church H2O, formerly known as the club :08 Seconds, is getting restless. They're dressed up for the evening because tonight, H2O is a nightclub once again -- for a movie. Assistant director Daniel Springen...Tags: Haile Selassie, Roger Moore, Valencia College, Documentary (genre), Bars and Clubs
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2 dead men are identified
Sentinel Staff WriterOrlando police have released the identities of two men shot to death in Parramore on Saturday night. The bodies of Juan Felix and Simon Lawrence were found inside a home in the 1600 block of Lee Avenue. Details about the incident were sketchy, but police...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Death, Crimes, Murder
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Police hunt slaying suspect
Sentinel Staff WriterOrlando police were trying to find the person who shot and killed a man early Saturday near the city's Parramore section. Police Lt. Armando Socarras would not provide details while the investigation was ongoing. The shooting happened about 3:18 a.m. at...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Death, Crimes, Murder
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Judges' new home sparkles
Sentinel Staff WriterThe walk from the George C. Young U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building to the new edifice next door is like coming out of a time warp. You leave the dim, crowded lobby of the 1970s brick and concrete tower -- dubbed "Fort Young" by attorneys -- and...Tags: Local Government, Politics, Justice System, U.S. Supreme Court, Crime, Law and Justice
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Police ID man found dead in auto shop
Sentinel Staff WriterOrlando police on Wednesday released the name of a man found dead at an auto-body shop west of downtown Orlando. Jermaine R. Anderson, 25, of Orlando was found inside D&H Professional Auto Body Shop at West South Street and Orange Blossom Trail about 9:...Tags: Orange Blossom Trail, Crime, Law and Justice, Death, Crimes, Murder
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