George Diaz
Orlando Sentinel
Orlando, FL, United States
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A great run and a bittersweet goodbye to the
After 29 years, I say goodbye to a place that has enriched my career as a journalist, and opened doors to connect with this community. → Read More
War on Christmas: America infatuated with artificial Christmas trees
War on Christmas: America infatuated with artificial Christmas trees. Well, bah humbug! → Read More
Joey Logano, the go-kart kid from Connecticut, becomes a NASCAR champion
Joey Logano, the go-kart kid from Connecticut becomes a NASCAR champion after winning 2018 Cup title → Read More
Joey Logano wins his first NASCAR Cup title, outlasting rival Martin Truex Jr.
Joey Logano wins his first NASCAR Cup title, outlasting rival Martin Truex Jr. in Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway → Read More
Tony Stewart's competitive championship streak continues as owner at Stewart-Haas Racing
A three-time NASCAR Cup champion, Tony Stewart is now poised to become a two-time Cup championship winner as co-owner of Stewart-Haas Racing, thanks to Kevin Harvick. → Read More
Joey Logano braces for sudden impact after controversial skirmish with Martin Truex Jr.
Joey Logano is bracing for sudden impact after a controversial skirmish with Martin Truex Jr. leading up to the NASCAR finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway. → Read More
Inspired by Andy Warhol, guided by her heart, Donna Dowless is Orlando's Ambassador of Love
Donna Dowless is Orlando's Ambassador of Love. It became official in 2007, when Mayor Buddy Dyer unexpectedly bestowed the honorary title during an event featuring pieces of Donna’s work at the City Arts Factory. → Read More
Donald Trump body slams Jim Acosta, solidifying Trump's WWE Hall of Fame credentials
Donald Trump body slams CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta, solidifying Trump's WWE Hall of Fame credentials (class of 2013) → Read More
Alligator walks into Florida Walmart, cited for trespass
Alligator walks into Florida Walmart in Port St. Lucie, cited for trespass → Read More
Video show goats massaging pig at Orlando wildlife sanctuary; happiness ensues
A pair of small goats used their hopping skills to massage a pig at the Second Chance Wildlife Sanctuary east of Orlando. The pig reportedly loves it. → Read More
Election quandary: How to get a ballot to a sailor in submarine?
Election quandary: How to get a ballot to a sailor on a submarine? Seminole County elections supervisor Michael Ertel found a way → Read More
Greyhound racing Amendment 13 passes in Florida, phasing out sport by 2020
Greyhound racing Amendment 13 passes in Florida, phasing out sport by 2020 → Read More
Do volunteers, signs sway opinion on candidates, issues at voting sites in Central Florida?
Do volunteers, signs sway your opinion on candidates, issues at voting sites in Central Florida? → Read More
Political attack ads clutter airwaves, mailbox with nonsense, propoganda
We can dispute whether they are effective or not (never discount the gullibility of registered voters). But the fact is that political attack ads are a big-business enterprise stimulating our economy with a boatload of money. → Read More
Joey Logano, Martin Truex Jr. feud spices up NASCAR finale in Homestead
Joey Logano, Martin Truex feud spices up NASCAR finale in Homestead to decide 2018 Cup champion → Read More
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on his work as mystery book author, political activism in Trump universe
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on his work as mystery book author, political activism in Trump universe → Read More
Jameis Winston likely done at Tampa Bay
Jameis Winston likely done at Tampa Bay after decision to start Ryan Fitzpatrick vs. Carolina Panthers on Sunday → Read More
Adopted dog returned to shelter in 48 hours because he was 'too good'
Adopted dog named Binx returned to shelter in 48 hours because he was "too good." → Read More
Parkland shooting parents stymied by fundraising efforts supporting gun control
Parkland shooting parents stymied by fundraising efforts supporting gun control in wake of mass shooting that killed 17 people last February → Read More
Magical musical tour guide in her element for hidden Hard Rock gem
From the Beatles to Queen to Buddy Holly, Hard Rock Orlando Cafe V.I.B.E. Tour gives guests a magical musical journey-- and it's all for free. → Read More