Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of April.
Good morning, Kissimmee.
The 'I Am Enough' 5K & Fun Run returns on May 2 at St. Cloud Lakefront Park to celebrate women’s health and empowerment, offering run/walk options with check-in at 5:30 a.m. and a 7:00 a.m. start (supported by Experience Kissimmee and Orlando Health).
A Kissimmee Ford’s Garage location has used a commission pay model for nearly three years that adds a 20% service fee and pays servers as little as 1 cent an hour, though commissions lift earnings to minimum wage; the change has sparked online criticism (legal experts note guardrails).
Five local students earned scholarships from the Osceola Chamber’s Poinciana Council through community donations and an Osceola County Government Community Betterment Grant — they will be honored on April 21 at the Osceola Business Academy on the Poinciana High School campus.
The I Am Enough 5K & Fun Run/Walk will take place on May 2 in Kissimmee to celebrate women's health and community empowerment.
Participants can check in at 5:30 a.m. and choose to run or walk the 5K course as music, games, and awards add to the festival atmosphere.
Second Sunday Car & Truck Show
11 AM – 2 PM — Promenade at Sunset Walk — Free entry — Explore a diverse collection of classic to modern cars and trucks while enjoying great music by DJ Scotty B.
Grow Osceola: Smart Contracts for Smart Growth
10 AM – 12 PM — UCF Business Incubation Program - Kissimmee — Free entry — Learn how strong contracts can help clarify responsibilities and build a reliable business foundation.
Live Music with Rafael Rodriguez
1-5 p.m. — Salty Rim Bar & Grill — Free entry — Enjoy live tunes by Rafael Rodriguez while sipping and savoring the ambiance at Margaritaville Resort Orlando.
Freestyle Classics Dance Party
7-11 p.m. — Pargh Event Center — $30 GA, $360 VIP — Dance the night away to the greatest 80’s & 90’s freestyle hits spun live by top DJs.
Orlando City B vs. Crown Legacy FC Parking
7-8 p.m. — Osceola County Stadium — $25 each — Book guaranteed parking for an exciting soccer match in Kissimmee.
Cinco De Mayo Street Party
3-10 p.m. — Promenade at Sunset Walk — Free entry — Celebrate Cinco De Mayo with live music and fun festivities in Kissimmee.
Mother's Day Brunch Cruise
12-2 p.m. — Old Florida Riverboat Company — Cost info not provided — Celebrate Mother’s Day with a brunch cruise featuring scenic views and live music.
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