Four challenge Orange Commissioner Mike Scott’s District 6 re-election bid
The incumbent narrowly won the seat in 2022 facing three of the same challengers: Lawanna Gelzer, Cynthia Harris, and Hedder Pierre Thomas.
Orange County Public Schools back in session Tuesday amid financial woes
Orange County Public Schools opens doors to students Tuesday amid rising costs, declining enrollment
Daily Horoscope for August 10, 2026
Love needs both depth and discernment today. Early on, Venus trines Pluto, helping honest conversations strengthen trust, attraction, and shared commitment in practical ways. Later, Venus opposes Neptune at 6:01…
Between job losses and potential deportations, South Florida Haitians head for the underground economy
The U.S. government's decision to end Temporary Protection Status for Haitians has left many jobless, in fear of deportation and stuck in an economic no-man's land.
Health officials urge caution for Gulf Coast beachgoers during surge of deadly bacterial infections
Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime surge in infections from a flesh-eating bacteria found in coastal waters.
Lake Mary All-Stars finish third at Little League Softball World Series
The Lake Mary All-Stars finished 3rd in the Little League Softball World Series after they beat Toms River, New Jersey, on Sunday. It was Lake Mary's 2nd straight appearance in…
Asking Eric: How do we bar our longtime friend from playing with us?
This person ought to know their bridge days are over.
Endorsements: Four seats on Orange Commission up for grabs
The Sentinel endorses Wes Hodge, Mike Scott and Victor Torres for seats on the Orange County Commission. In District 7, Patricia Rumph and Aaron Emmanuel Lewis both set themselves apart…
Guest Commentary: Florida’s public parks should not require an appointment
A family should not need an online account, password, advance payment and government-issued reservation merely to swim in a spring, ride a bicycle, walk through the woods or spend an…
Endorsements: Ulrich, Dalton, Chalifoux, Razack, Pericola for Congress
The Sentinel endorses Sarah Ulrich, Bale Dalton, Thomas Chalifoux Jr., Nizam Razack and James Pericola in their respective primaries for Congress.