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News from May 2024

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Orlando Standard area weekly mass times

By Orlando Standard | May 30, 2024

The following parishes in the Orlando Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Former Boone High School player Gavin Galy’s collegiate team to play in the NCAA D1 Baseball Championship starting Friday, May 31

By Orlando Standard | May 30, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number three seed.

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Edgar Alvarez, former Boone High School baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By Orlando Standard | May 30, 2024

First game takes place on Friday, May 31.

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Jaime Ferrer, former Florida Virtual High School baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By Orlando Standard | May 30, 2024

They open the tournament against Stetson Hatters.

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Ben Barrett, former The First Academy baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By Orlando Standard | May 30, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number one seed.

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Orlando invites community to honor veterans at Memorial Day ceremony

By Orlando Standard | May 23, 2024

The City of Orlando is inviting the community to participate in a Memorial Day Commemoration Ceremony at Greenwood Cemetery on Friday, May 24, 2024. The event aims to honor and remember veterans who lost their lives in service to the nation.

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Orlando Standard area weekly mass times

By Orlando Standard | May 18, 2024

The following parishes in the Orlando Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Rep. Frost votes to count illegal aliens towards seats in Congress

By Orlando Standard | May 17, 2024

U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL) was joined by 201 other House Democrats in unanimously voting against the Equal Representation Act, which would prevent the inclusion of illegal aliens in the count for seats in the Electoral College.

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5.7% of citizens unemployed in Orange County in 2021

By Orlando Standard | May 17, 2024

The unemployment rate in Orange County hit 5.7% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

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Avery Viancos, former Lake Nona High School softball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By Orlando Standard | May 16, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number four seed.

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Harrison Miller, former The First Academy baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Baseball Championship

By Orlando Standard | May 15, 2024

First game takes place on Thursday, May 16.

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Matthew Fogel, former Lake Highland Prep High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Baseball Championship

By Orlando Standard | May 15, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number one seed.

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Riley Parker, former The First Academy baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Baseball Championship

By Orlando Standard | May 15, 2024

They open the tournament against Saint Leo Lions.

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Former The First Academy standout Matthew Taubensee’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D2 Baseball Championship starting Thursday, May 16

By Orlando Standard | May 15, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number two seed.

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Orlando celebrates grand opening of state-of-the-art Fire Station 11

By Orlando Standard | May 13, 2024

On Tuesday, May 14, 2024, Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, District 2 City Commissioner Tony Ortiz, Orlando Fire Chief Charlie Salazar and Orlando Firefighters celebrated the grand opening of the new Orlando Fire Department Station 11, “The Beast of the East.”

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Orlando celebrates graduation of Kidz Zone students with scholarship awards

By Orlando Standard | May 13, 2024

On Tuesday, May 14, 2024, Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer will join City Commissioners to celebrate the graduation of 85 students from the Orlando Kidz Zone program. The ceremony will honor students from all four Kidz Zones - Engelwood, Mercy Drive, Parramore and Holden Heights - as well as other City of Orlando programs such as Youth Employment. The event will also see a record 35 scholarships being awarded.

Which former Orlando Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13?

By Orlando Standard | May 12, 2024

This former Orlando Standard area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13.

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Orlando Standard area weekly mass times

By Orlando Standard | May 11, 2024

The following parishes in the Orlando Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Orlando Engineers Highlight Stormwater Infrastructure Improvements

By Orlando Standard | May 7, 2024

The City of Orlando's Public Works Department is inviting media partners to a demonstration highlighting ongoing stormwater management efforts. The event, scheduled for Tuesday, May 7 at 10:30 a.m., will take place in the Washington Shores neighborhood at the corner of Roseboro Street and Bruton Boulevard.

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6,043 illegal aliens arrive at Orlando airport during eight month span

By Orlando Standard | May 7, 2024

New data from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shows that 6,043 illegal aliens from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela entered the country through the Orlando, Florida airport between January 2023 and August 2023 through the CHNV program.