Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of July.
Good morning, Kissimmee.
🎭 Culture
Universal Orlando Resort announced that Fast & Furious Supercharged will permanently close on Sunday, Aug.
16, ending its eight-year run at the San Francisco section as the park gears up to debut Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift in 2027.
🏛️ Government
In May 2025 inspectors found severe neglect in Cherish Home Care’s unlicensed assisted living facilities and removed five residents — DCF’s April report stated no vulnerable adult safety concerns, prompting families to challenge the findings.
🎉 Kissimmee Events
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Pirate and Mermaid Festival
1-9 p.m. — Violet's Venom Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy a day filled with swashbuckling adventures and magical ocean vibes for the whole family.
Kissimmee Back to School Jam
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Kissimmee City Chambers Park Community Center — Free entry — A family-friendly event offering free back-to-school supplies to help students prepare for the upcoming year.
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