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Monday, October 6th, 2025
Good morning, Kissimmee. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of October.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Stardust Racers reopened Saturday evening after a two-week closure that followed the death of 32-year-old Kissimmee resident Kevin Zavala on the ride — officials confirmed the attraction was declared safe after an investigation. Spectrum News 13
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Some Central Florida businesses pay more than the new $14 wage to help keep workers as costs rise — the average advertised rate is about $24 per hour. Employers plan to keep wages competitive as the state minimum will reach $15 by Sept. 30. Spectrum News 13
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ SeaWorld Orlando will host its fifth annual Howl-O-Scream with three new haunted houses and several new scare zones designed for mature audiences—Havoc adds a fresh element to the terror. The event will run on select nights through Saturday, Nov. 1. Spectrum News 13
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday night, the St. Cloud Bulldogs shut out the Gateway Panthers 27 to 0 as quarterback Jeremiah Lattier threw three touchdown passes and finished 18-of-26 for 257 yards. The Bulldogs won despite five turnovers by the Panthers and will face Tohopekaliga on Oct. 17. Positively Osceola
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Gatorland’s Gators, Ghosts and Goblins Halloween Event
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Gatorland — Included with admission — Enjoy a fun-filled family Halloween event with interactive experiences and character meet-and-greets.
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Generations Retreat 2025
8 PM – 4 PM — 2513 Shanti Dr, Kissimmee, FL — Early bird $300, $100 deposit — Experience a Spirit-filled weekend of deep ministry, vibrant fellowship, and unforgettable fun.
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The Bingo Experience: Kissimmee Edition
7-10 p.m. — Sun On the Beach — Early bird tickets available — Embrace the fun with a lively bingo night featuring music, games, and laughter.
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Sushi Making Class with Chef Mark
7-9 p.m. — The Roque Pub — Cooking class fees apply — Learn to make authentic sushi in a fun, hands-on environment with expert guidance.
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Old Town's Spooktacular Halloween Bash
5-9 p.m. — Old Town — Free entry — Celebrate Halloween with Trunk or Treat and thrilling activities for little ghouls and goblins.
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ASL Saturdays at SeaWorld
All day — SeaWorld Orlando — Park admission required — Enjoy ASL interpreted shows and accessible attractions for a memorable experience.
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