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TravelThe FAA lifted its nationwide ground stop, but MCO expects 90 cancellations SaturdayIf you're flying out of MCO today, check with your airline before you head to the airport. The FAA ordered a nationwide ground stop Friday afternoon, and the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority expects about 90 flight cancellations Saturday, a number that may change as airlines resume operations. The authority asked passengers to stay away from the airport unless their airline has confirmed the flight will depart.Orlando PrideThe Orlando Pride name Yolanda Thomas their permanent head coachIf you've been wondering who leads the Pride next season, now you know. The club named Yolanda Thomas its permanent head coach Thursday on a multiyear deal. She'd been interim coach since August, after Seb Hines left, and she's the first Black woman in a permanent NWSL head coaching job. She's also the club's fifth permanent head coach in its 11-year history.Your BillsFPL is doubling Saving Steps funding, and eligible customers could get a $200 creditIf your power bill has you squinting, a little relief may be coming. Florida Power & Light is doubling funding for its Saving Steps program from $15 million to $30 million. The program pairs a $200 bill credit with tips for using less energy.

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From Florida Back Roads Travel, WESH and The Apopka Voice, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. Florida Back Roads Travel4 hours ago

    Nov 14, Oviedo, Florida: Historic Old Town With a Modern Personality, on Florida Back Roads Travel

    Oviedo, Florida is a historic old town that has been expanded over the years into a sprawling residential community.x

  2. WESH10 hours ago

    A creative way to learn about the moon's craters, on WESH

    The Science of It: How you can experiment with these simple tools at home

  3. The Apopka Voice13 hours ago

    Test page, on The Apopka Voice
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    Premium: Garden News, on The Apopka Voice

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  • Drone deliveryThe Walmart Supercenter at 10500 W. Colonial Drive in Ocoee now offers drone delivery through Wing to residents within a six-mile radius.

    The Walmart Supercenter at 10500 W. Colonial Drive in Ocoee now offers drone delivery through Wing to residents within a six-mile radius. Walmart's website says deliveries can take up to 30 minutes.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: West Orange Times Observer

  • Winter GardenWinter Garden is receiving nearly $9.6 million it won't have to repay toward its Crest Avenue Wastewater Treatment Facility, part of more than $19 million in state funding.

    Winter Garden is receiving nearly $9.6 million it won't have to repay toward its Crest Avenue Wastewater Treatment Facility, part of more than $19 million in state funding. The project would raise the plant's capacity from 4.75 million to 7.5 million gallons per day.

    News Notes · Friday’s editionSource: WKMG