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🌱 UCF Beats USF + Body Found In Orlando Lake + Disney Pauses Annual Passes
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Rise and shine, Orlando! Here's everything you need to know to get this Sunday started off right. Here's everything happening today in Orlando.
First, today's weather:
Pleasant with periods of sun. High: 68 Low: 55.
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Here are the top stories in Orlando today:
1. University of Central Florida football beat the University of South Florida 17-13 on Friday. It may very well be the final battle between the rivals for some time as UCF moves upward to the Big 12. USF came close to a comeback in the second half of the game, but fell short of what was needed for a win. (WESH)
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2. The body of missing 24-year-old man, Brian Williams Bone, was found by paddleboarders in an Orlando lake on Friday, police said. Bone called his mother while celebrating his birthday to tell her he was feeling unwell and has not been seen or heard from until his body was discovered. Police are searching surveillance cameras for information on what happened. (Click Orlando)
3. 'Tis the Season: Krampusfest returns to the Milk District on Saturday, December 5th from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. The event will feature live music, Christmas vendors, costume contests, a Krampuslauf parade, and more. (Bungalower)
4. Theme park giant Disney World temporarily stopped new sales of most of its annual passes this week. It has not said when the sales will resume as the busy holiday season approaches. (Spectrum 13 News)
5. Capitol Hill Riot: The FBI identified an Orlando-based Broadway actor who breached the U.S. Capitol on January 6th by his Michael Jackson "Bad" world tour jacket. 49-year-old James Beeks was arrested Tuesday in Milwaukee on multiple charges including obstruction of justice and unlawfully entering a restricted building or grounds. (Patch Orlando)
Today in Orlando:
- Downtown Orlando's FusionFest at Lake Eola Park. (all day)
- Urban Basket at Cranes Roost Park. (9:00 AM)
- House of the Mouse Expo & Festival. (11:00 AM)
- Peanut Butter Matinee Dinner & Show at Enzian Theater. (12:00 PM)
- Chabad’s Chanukah on the Park. (5:00 PM)
Orlando Patch Notebook
- Universal Orlando Resort: "Don't mind us, we'll just be admiring all the #UniversalHolidays décor. 🎄 (: @thismessyseason)" (Instagram)
- Orlando City SC: "NEWS: Orlando City SC declines to exercise its option on forward Nani. Thank you, captain, for your time and dedication with our club and city. #ForeverALion" (Instagram)
- Visit Orlando: "The place where stories come to life. Share yours via the link in our bio for a chance to bring 50 friends and family to the @WaltDisneyWorld Resort 50th Anniversary celebration! : @erniewcarr" (Instagram)
- Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer: "That was close, but it’s still another win for the Knights over South Florida." (Facebook)
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— Carlos Hernandez
About me: Hello my name is Carlos Hernandez and I am a food writer with over 10 years of experience in the industry. I write the food blog Carlos Eats (http://www.carloseats.com) and also contribute to several newspapers and magazines with food-related blogs and articles.
Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Orlando Daily? I'm all ears. You can email me at carlosreportsnews@gmail.com.
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