Happy Labor Day!
Happy Labor Day!
Happy Labor Day, MetroWest! If you’re celebrating today, check out these no-bake and no-cook recipes to keep your kitchen nice and cool: https://www.tasteofhome.com/collection/no-bake-no-cook-labor-day-recipes/
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Sptember is Sepsis Awareness Month
Sptember is Sepsis Awareness Month
September is Sepsis Awareness Month. Sepsis is a life-threatening emergency that happens when your body’s response to an infection damages vital organs and, often, causes death. Like strokes or heart attacks, sepsis is a medical emergency that requires rapid diagnosis and treatment. Sepsis can lead to severe sepsis and septic shock. Sepsis takes a life...
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Ideas to refresh your yard!
Ideas to refresh your yard!
Wondering what to plant this month to refresh your yard for fall? The University of Florida IFAS Extension suggests trying these annual/bedding plants: ageratum, coleus, celosia, zinnia, and wax begonia for color into fall. For more information visit: http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/topic_annual_landscape_plants
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UCF Knights take on North Carolina A & T
UCF Knights take on North Carolina A & T
The UCF Knights take on North Carolina A&T tomorrow at 7 p.m. at the Acrisure Bounce House. To buy tickets or for more information visit https://ucfknights.com/sports/football/schedule.
City of Orlando presents Taste of Africa!
City of Orlando presents Taste of Africa!
The City of Orlando will present Taste of Africa tomorrow from noon to 8 p.m. at Eagle Nest Park, 165 Metrowest Blvd. Taste of Africa is a family event that will celebrate African music, culture and food. For more information, visit https://www.orlando.gov/Events/Taste-of-Africa.
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Tomorrow is Grandparents Day!
Tomorrow is Grandparents Day!
Tomorrow is Grandparents Day – if you’re lucky enough to have loving grandparents in your life, take time today to let them know how much they mean to you. (grandparents image)
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Today is Patriot’s Day!
Today is Patriot’s Day!
Today is Patriot’s Day, observed in honor and remembrance of those who died in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. The Orlando Fire Department will hold a 9/11 Remembrance and Candlelight Ceremony tonight at 7 at Fire Station 1. To find out more, visit https://www.orlando.gov/Events/911-Remembrance-and-Candlelight-Ceremony Friday,
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Tsaber’s Birthday Celebration at Bill Frederick’s Park
Tsaber’s Birthday Celebration at Bill Frederick’s Park
Celebrate the birthday of Tsaber, Bill Frederick Park's beloved horse, tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the park, 3401 S. Hiawassee Rd. For more information, visit https://www.orlando.gov/Events/Tsabers-Birthday-at-Bill-Frederick-Park
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Sepsis Awareness Month
Sepsis Awareness Month
As Sepsis Awareness Month continues, take TIME to know the signs. Sepsis is a medical emergency that requires immediate medical intervention. More than 350,000 people die from sepsis every year in the United States. Visit https://www.sepsis.org/sepsis-basics/what-is-sepsis/ for more information. (Sepsis TIME infographic)
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Hispanic American Heritage Month
Hispanic American Heritage Month
Today is the first day of Hispanic American Heritage Month, which continues until Oct. 15. National Hispanic Heritage Month traditionally honors the cultures and contributions of both Hispanic and Latino Americans as we celebrate heritage rooted in all Latin American Countries. The Orange County Library System will host events in celebration of Hispanic American Heritage...
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Hispanic Heritage Month Art Exhibit
Hispanic Heritage Month Art Exhibit
Join Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, District 2 Commissioner Tony Ortiz at the opening reception for the Hispanic Heritage Month Art Exhibition at the Terrace Gallery in City Hall tomorrow from 5 to 8 p.m. The artwork by local visual artists is inspired by this year’s national theme: “Collective Heritage: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future.”...
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City of Orlando Multi-use Trail Information
City of Orlando Multi-use Trail Information
Would you like to learn more about the planned multi-us trail along Kirkman Road, from Old Winter Garden Road to Raleigh Street? Then plan to join the City of Orlando Transportation Department at the Boys and Girls Club, 5055 Raleigh St., tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. The project will add a new shared-use path on the...
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UCF Knights battle North Carolina
UCF Knights battle North Carolina
The UCF Knights are back in the Bounce House tomorrow to battle North Carolina. For tickets to the game or more information, visit https://ucfknights.com/sports/football/schedule
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National Child Passenger Safety Week!
National Child Passenger Safety Week!
National Child Passenger Safety Week starts tomorrow and MetroWest Public Safety offers these passenger tips to keep your little ones safe: • If you're pregnant, schedule a car seat installation with a certified child passenger safety technician before the child is born. • Children should ride in the back seat at least through age 12...
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Today is the First day of Fall!
Today is the First day of Fall!
Today is the first day of fall! Believe it or not, we’re only a little over halfway through hurricane season. It’s not too late to make some important preparations in case there is a late season storm. To create your own hurricane preparedness kit, visit https://www.ready.gov/build-a-kit. Don’t let a late-season storm catch you unprepared!
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Walk in the Park at Bill Frederick’s Park!
Walk in the Park at Bill Frederick’s Park!
Tomorrow is the September Walk in the Park at Bill Frederick Park, 3401 S. Hiawassee Rd. at 10 a.m. The walk begins at the farm. Find out more here https://www.orlando.gov/Events/September-Walk-in-the-Park-at-Bill-Frederick
UCF Knights face Kansas State in Manhattan, Kansas Tomorrow!
UCF Knights face Kansas State in Manhattan, Kansas Tomorrow!
The UCF Knights travel to Manhattan, Kansas to face Kansas State tomorrow. Time TBD. For more information, visit https://ucfknights.com/sports/football/schedule
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Today is National Good Neighbor Day!
Today is National Good Neighbor Day!
Today is National Good Neighbor Day, a time to recognize and appreciate your good neighbor(s). If you’re looking for tips on being a good neighbor, this story from the Washington Post has nine great suggestions: https://www.washingtonpost.com/home/2018/10/02/neighbor-etiquette/ (Good neighbor image)
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It’s National Coffee Day!
It’s National Coffee Day!
It’s National Coffee Day! Where in MetroWest is your favorite place to grab a cup of Joe? Check out these nine reasons the right amount of coffee is good for you from Johns Hopkins Medicine: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/9-reasons-why-the-right-amount-of-coffee-is-good-for-you (coffee image)
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Sepsis Month Ends
Sepsis Month Ends
As Sepsis Awareness Month ends, learn the signs of sepsis in children. Sepsis causes more death in children than pediatric cancers. Visit https://www.sepsis.org/sepsis-basics/what-is-sepsis/ for more information. (Sepsis in kids infographic)