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3 Hurt in Seminole County Mobile Home Fire

Seminole County, Florida · Seminole County

3 Hurt in Seminole County Mobile Home Fire

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Three people were hurt in a mobile home fire early Saturday near Geneva, according to the Seminole County Fire Department.Calls started coming in around 6:12 a.m. about a mobile home on fire with two people inside, the fire department said in a statement. Firefighters arriving to the area of Racoon Trail reported everyone was already out of the home, four people in total.Two of the people were hospitalized as “trauma alerts with signifigant burn…See the Story

'Turn yourself in': Mom speaks out after toddler hit in Florida hit-and-run

Sanford, Florida · Sanford

'Turn yourself in': Mom speaks out after toddler hit in Florida hit-and-run

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By Spencer Tracy Click here for updates on this story SANFORD, Florida (WESH) — A Sanford mother is pleading for justice as her 3-year-old daughter remains hospitalized after being struck by a hit-and-run driver last week. Sanford Police are still looking for the driver and asking the community to come forward with information. Lakisha Debose has spent nearly every moment at Arnold Palmer Hospital, sitting at her daughter Harmonie’s bedside.…See the Story

Irish Church Condemns Christian Aid for ‘Queering’ Peace Agenda

Ireland · Ireland

Irish Church Condemns Christian Aid for ‘Queering’ Peace Agenda

The Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI) has accused the charity Christian Aid of damaging their relationship by promoting LGBT material that the Church says contradicts its values. The criticism centres on a 2023 document recently brought to light, which outlines the charity’s stance on “LGBT issues” and has prompted a formal complaint from Church leaders.The PCI’s incoming moderator, the Rev Dr. Trevor Gribben, alleged ithad caused significant…See the Story

Obituary - MARILYN BARBARA BARR

Mrs. Marilyn Barbara Barr, 92, of Winter Park passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 4, 2025, with her children by her side at AdventHealth Winter Park following a brief illness. Mrs. Barr was born April 15, 1933, in Bronx, New York to the late Nathan and Minnie Rosenthal of blessed memory. She and her husband, Murray Barr, of blessed memory, moved to the Winter Park area in 1967 from Long...Shell · Fern Park See the Story

Obituary - ZENA GENKINS SCHIFF

Zena Genkins Schiff, a remarkable woman who lived to be 97, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2025, in Winter Park. Born in Brooklyn, New York, on Aug. 10, 1927, to Sidney and Dorothy Genkins, she married Morton “Mickey” Schiff for an incredible 52 years until his passing in 2000. In 1957, they moved to Orlando with four young children, settling into a house that Zena cherished until he...Fern Park · Fern Park Read Article

Nazi material found during raid

(JNS) — Federal agents, who executed a search warrant in Lacey, Wash., found 35 guns, including an MG42 machine gun and short barrel rifles, grenade launchers, explosives, body armor and ballistic helmets “surrounded by Nazi paraphernalia,” Derek Sanders, the sheriff of Thurston County, Wash., stated on Tuesday. Sanders wrote that the U.S. Army’s criminal investigation division contacted the sheri...Fern Park · Fern Park Read Article

Upcoming events at the Holocaust Center

This month the Holocaust Center is hosting several programs: The latest exhibition, “Margret Rey & the Making of Curious George,” is running from June 5 through Aug. 22. The exhibit uncovers the story of Margret Rey, a Jewish woman who, with her husband, escaped Nazi-occupied France on handmade bikes, carrying the manuscript for what would become Curious George. Courageous Conversations: Trans...Fern Park · Fern Park Read Article

Jewish priests offer sacrifice at Temple site

On Shavuot, Jews who ascended the Temple Mount brought with them the “Two Loaves” sacrifice. The activists, who are priests, donned priestly garments and rushed to the presumed location of the altar, where they offered the two loaves, until they were stopped by the police and Waqf officials. This is the first time a sacrifice has been offered at the Temple site since its destruction, according to...Judaism · Fern Park Read Article

The rehab ward: The first home to which former hostages return

(JNS) - "The body remembers captivity pressure. It has physical and mental costs," Professor Noa Eliakim-Raz, the head of the Returning Hostages Department at Beilinson Hospital (Rabin Medical Center) in Petah Tikva, told JNS recently. Eliakim-Raz explained that years after captivity, former hostages are more likely to develop conditions such as diabetes, heart diseases, respiratory...Fern Park · Fern Park Read Article

Memorial of shared loss

This summer, a new memorial will rise in the Golan Heights - a mountainous region in Northern Israel known for its breathtaking views and strategic importance. Here, where rolling green hills meet the border with Syria, a quiet place of remembrance is taking shape beside a soccer field in the Druze town of Ein Qiniyye. The memorial will honor 12 children from the four neighboring Druze towns who...Fern Park · Fern Park Read Article

RAISE employee and job coach applications open for the fall

The RAISE program for adults with special needs is now accepting online applications for RAISE employees as well as opportunities to volunteer as a job coach. RAISE is a 6- to 12-month work and social skills training program for adults with special needs offered through the Jewish Federation of Greater Orlando. RAISE provides paid employment at our partnering agencies. If you know of someone who...Fern Park · Fern Park Read Article

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