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• There is more to fear this year — Halloween Horror Nights returns for 20th anniversary at Universal Studio

  Entertainment

  Created: Thursday, 30 September 2010 15:45

  By Peter Covino Entertainment Editor Halloween Horror Nights is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year and that screaming you hear is the sound of fright fans returning to one of the most popular Halloween events in the country. The event returns w...

• Billion-dollar baby — David Fincher’s The Social Network is cinematic genius

  Entertainment

  Created: Thursday, 30 September 2010 14:36

  By Peter Covino Entertainment Editor Jesse Eisenberg has just gotten a lot more fans. And so has director David Fincher.   Together, Eisenberg and Fincher have teamed up for what is definitely one of the bes...

• Applications available for 2011 Miss pageants

  Around Osceola

  Created: Thursday, 30 September 2010 13:24

  This year is the 51st anniversary of the Miss Silver Spurs Pageant and the 37th anniversary of the Little Miss Silver Spurs Pageant, longtime traditions in Osceola County and a huge celebration is in the works for the February event. ...

• New Kissimmee city manager ready to take on the challenge

  Around Osceola

  Created: Thursday, 30 September 2010 13:19

  By Brian McBrideAssociate EditorIf anybody would have told new Kissimmee City Manager Mike Steigerwald in his younger years that he would be standing today as the top administrator of a municipality, he probably would have thought they were crazy. ...

• Rate hike needed to support budget

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 29 September 2010 12:03

  

  Polachek By Fallan PattersonStaff Writer While the St. Cloud City Council voted 3-2 Sept. 23 to increase the city tax rate to support its proposed budget, critics said higher taxes on lower property...

• Center for the Arts making strides

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 29 September 2010 11:53

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Andrew SullivanL-R: Front desk, box office and costume shop manager Stephanie Day, executive director Ed Moore and production director and Children's Theater director Arin Gullett Thrower. ...

• County sets tax rate and budget

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 29 September 2010 11:51

  

  By Marvin G. CortnerEditor There were no surprises last week Wednesday when Osceola County commissioners at a public hearing approved the various final tax rates to support the county’s 2010-11 fiscal year budget. ...

• Earns Nestle heroes award

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 29 September 2010 11:46

  

  Somers By Fallan PattersonStaff Writer Mona Somers nominated her son Matthew and his Eagle Scout project for the Nestle Drumstick Heroes Contest by accident — she was searching for an ice cream co...

• Getting to know Boss

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 29 September 2010 11:43

  

  St. Cloud Police Department K9 officer Leslie Flores supervises as Athena Vuncannon, 7, left, and MacKenzie Taylor, 6, pet Boss, a cadaver dog with the department during Discover Osceola on Sept. 16 at Osceola Heritage...

• News briefs for September 30, 2010

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 29 September 2010 11:41

  

  Traffic flow shifted on Lakeshore The city of Kissimmee and Burkhardt Construction have announced that the traffic flow on Lakeshore Boulevard will be shifted to the south side to allow for utility work to be complete...