Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of August.
Good morning, Kissimmee.
🏘️ Community
Kissimmee Fire Chief Walls launches Beyond the Call, a new series where he shares 9/11 memories and career lessons (including his role during a staged training exercise that day).
The series arrives ahead of the 25th anniversary commemoration on Sept. 11.
💼 Business
The Plug and Play NeoCity Semiconductor Expo showcased emerging tech and innovation in semiconductors at NeoCity on Aug.
19. Osceola County officials and startups connected with investors + industry partners in a day of pitches, panels and networking near Kissimmee.
On Sunday night, a local grocery store owner captured on camera a suspect dumping trash, including a bed frame, into a private dumpster + received threatening messages after posting the footage online before reporting the incident to law enforcement.
🎭 Culture
Osceola History welcomes Nick Mathes as its new executive director today at the West Vine Street museum in Kissimmee.
Mathes, an experienced museum leader with two master’s degrees from Liberty University, will guide the nonprofit’s efforts to connect Osceola County’s past with the community through exhibits & programs.
Wild Florida Adventure Park invites visitors to explore Hawk Swamp (a natural area in Gator Park) where families can learn about owls and birds of prey.
The park is open Monday–Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 3301 Lake Cypress Road in Kenansville.
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