Tuesday, October 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Kissimmee. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of October.
DRINK NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ NeoCity Academy in Kissimmee is adding artificial intelligence classes to help students meet the fast-changing needs of local tech companies. Nearly 90 students already work at 14 companies like Skywater Technology—where senior Jaylon Prophet interns five days a week—to gain hands-on experience. Spectrum News 13
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Central Florida had an 80% chance of rain on Monday with highs in the mid-80s and scattered showers with possible thunderstorms recorded in the Orlando and Cocoa Beach areas. Forecasts predict drier conditions later this week as the wet pattern fades. WESH
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Federal employees in Florida have been working without pay as a government shutdown that began Oct. 1 continues—TSA officers at Orlando International Airport and others now face financial hardship. Advocates say the dispute over healthcare subsidies may worsen household costs and lead to mass firings if Congress does not reach an agreement soon. Orlando Weekly
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Osceola Kowboys 4-2, 1-0 will host Viera 4-2, 0-0 in a District 5, 6A game on Friday night at Markus Paul Stadium at 7 p.m.—a win will clinch the district title and the team’s 19th consecutive playoff spot. Key players return after a bye week following an 18-10 win over Melbourne two weeks ago. 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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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