Archive for Monday, August 31, 2015
Central Florida Keeps An Eye Out For Flooding
All eyes are on rivers, lakes and low lying areas as the remnants of Tropical Storm Erika could cause flooding in central Florida. The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch through Monday evening.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News
Seminole State College getting new health science building
Seminole State College approved a $48 million health sciences building today.
Published in Central Florida News, Health, Health WMFE
Published in Central Florida News, Health, Health WMFE
West Nile Returns To Florida
A human West Nile Virus case has shown up in Florida, and that has put health officials on alert.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News
2,000-Year-Old Central Florida Tree To Be Cloned For Reforestation
Environmentalists plan to clone a 2,000-year-old bald cypress tree in Seminole County that is believed to be among the world's oldest.
The soaring cypress known as Lady Liberty is part of an effort to clone the world's oldest trees and rebuild depleted forests with the sturdiest saplings.
Published in Central Florida News, Environment
Published in Central Florida News, Environment
Spotlight: F&D Kitchen And Bar
Crispy Pig Snacks is the defining dish at F&D Kitchen and Bar. It shows the creative promise that this Lake Mary restaurant could achieve, but it also demonstrates where it falls short.
Published in Scott Josephs Restaurant Guide, Spotlight
Published in Scott Josephs Restaurant Guide, Spotlight
Spotlight: The Saga Of Orlando Artist SKIP And His Giant Cardboard Banana
On this edition of "Spotlight," a story about a local artist and his giant cardboard banana sculpture that has mass appeal. (Or, a-peel. Yep, we went there.) Justin Skipper, known to the art community as SKIP, spoke about the creation of the nearly 20-foot fruit, how it went missing then was found, and where it might, well, slip off to next.
Published in Central Florida News, Spotlight
Published in Central Florida News, Spotlight
Central Floridians Get Sandbags in Preparation for Flooding
Central Florida residents are preparing for possible high winds and flooding as Tropical Storm Erica makes its way to the coast from Puerto Rico. Meteorologists predict the storm could reach our area as early as Monday. 90.7’s Renata Sago reports, more than two dozen emergency management sites have sandbags for residents.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News
