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Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021. Some parents urge Orange schools to extend mask mandate slated to end this week (:40) Scott Maxwell: Don’t act surprised. Florida surgeon general is just the latest chapter in DeSantis’ war on science – and decency | Commentary (4:07)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Friday, Oct. 22, 2021. Orlando holiday shoppers should start searching the shelves now, experts say (:44) Detectives investigating ‘additional criminal activity’ after Miya Marcano’s killing (3:30) UCF football’s space-theme uniform and the university’s connection to the cosmos (6:21)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021. Florida home-building permits boom, but not so much in metro Orlando (:42) Week 9: High school football in Central Florida with J.C. Carnahan (7:24) Weather presented by Premier Sotheby’s International Realty (11:11)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021. Ocoee allows Chews a Puppy to bypass Orange’s pet sale ban (:37) Go figure: Florida insanity lets schools reject vaccinated kids, but protects the unvaccinated | Editorial (5:19)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021. Judge approves final sentencing delay for Joel Greenberg (:35) Ridiculously late: Florida ethics commission issues probable cause ruling a year AFTER election takes place | Commentary (3:42)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. Anger about face masks turns Central Florida school board meetings into tense affairs (:45) Brightline revamps intercity rail with speedy nose, elegant seats, no coach class (5:39)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021. Dinosaur poop, drones and butler are among unusual things insured in Florida (:49) Fresh Air Florida: Chuluota Wilderness Area (6:18) Week 8: High School football roundup with J.C. Carnahan (8:03) Weather presented by Premier Sotheby’s International Realty (11:13)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021. Survey reveals 1 in 5 lie about mental health to their doctor (:45) Jury duty shouldn’t be a financial blow to those who can least afford it | Editorial (5:28)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021. Florida ‘vaccine passport’ probes target Harry Styles concert, library, counterterrorism squad (:45) Florida nursing schools need more funding, faculty to prevent a nearly 60,000 nurse shortfall by 2035, FHA report says (4:39)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021. Orange County’s COVID-19 risk, now at ‘red,’ likely to shift down to ‘orange’ soon (:35) DeSantis top donor: End your war on masks | Commentary (5:46)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Monday, Oct. 4, 2021. Casselberry buys founder’s historic home for future park, event center (:45) Fall is for foodies: 3 tasty options for seasonal sampling in Central Florida (4:46)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. Florida’s mask mandate fight: State board to consider action against Orange, 10 other districts (:47) J.C. Carnahan previews Week 6 of high school football in Central Florida (3:39) Weather presented by Premier Sotheby’s International Realty (8:00)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021. Family, friends continue searching for 19-year-old Miya Marcano, missing since Friday (:33) Orlando Museum of Art gets major makeover for big-name exhibits (3:35)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021. DeSantis administration threatens Orange County with fines for vaccine mandate (:30) Scott Maxwell: No more vaccines for chicken pox, measles in Florida schools? Where does this end? | Commentary (5:20)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. Central Florida hospitals champion COVID-19 shot, but even some health care workers resist (:43) Impossible is easy: Housemade veggie burgers in Orlando (4:22)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Friday, Sept. 24, 2021. Orange employees face written reprimand if they don’t comply with vaccine mandate (:42) Pop-up spot in Orlando’s Milk District aims to help small businesses get their start (8:10)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. Florida’s new surgeon general issues rule ending required school quarantines, says parent will decide (:45) Florida Fresh Air: Lake Monroe Conservation Area (4:29) Week 5: High school football (7:25) Weather presented by Premier Sotheby’s International Realty (12:35)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021. DeSantis’ new Florida surgeon general questions masks, vaccines, other COVID-19 measures (:37) Orlando home prices flatten out in August but experts say hot market isn’t cooling yet (5:15) Florida’s elected hypocrites undermine the Constitution they profess to love | Editorial (10:18)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021. Orange County on mend after sky-high COVID-19 infections and deadly August (:33) First look: Epcot’s Space 220 restaurant opens (5:20)

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Monday, Sept. 20, 2021. Driver shortage: Crowded school buses run late as districts offer bonuses, seek new hires (:41) Homegrown Haunts: Behind the scares at Scream n’ Stream, The Haunted Road and A Petrified Forest (3:47)