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Every November, local Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and Venturers set out to fight hunger during their annual “Scouting for Food” campaign. This year, the Central Florida Council of the Boy Scouts of America collected 70,863 pounds of food for a local network of feeding partners, including Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida.

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By Kim Nelson

Family Movie Night

Monday, Nov. 26, 5:45 p.m., North Branch Library, 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford. Showing "Coco." Bring a blanket & snacks. 

Cecil Tucker speaks

Tuesday, Nov. 27, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., 250 W. County Home Rd., Sanford. Presentation by Cecil Tucker on "The Adventures of a Country Boy from Christmas." 

AARP Driver Safety Course

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Later this week, the ten Rabbis, of the seven metro Orlando Chabad centers will join 5,600 rabbis and communal leaders from all 50 U.S. states and more than 100 countries, hailing from as far away as Laos and Angola, Ghana and Uzbekistan, at the International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries (Kinus Hashluchim) in Brooklyn, N.Y.

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Dr. Rajan Wadhawan has been promoted to senior executive officer, and will lead both Florida Hospital for Children and Florida Hospital for Women.

Wadhawan previously served as chief medical officer of Florida Hospital for Children, as well as medical director of neonatology at Florida Hospital for Children.

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By Charlotte Mansur

Hagerty High School Correspondent

A former executive chef from Lake County expected to create a new culinary classroom in a former computer lab while simultaneously teaching students a fresh curriculum could be called a tough transition; however new Culinary I director Austin Boyd has taken it in stride.

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Holiday Fountain Show

Thursday, Nov. 22 to Tuesday, Jan. 1, 6, 7, 8 & 9 p.m., Cranes Roost, Altamonte Springs. Plaza fountain features special shows with dancing water & dazzling lights choreographed to classic holiday tunes.

Decorating Lawton House

The Florida Classic is more than a football game.  It’s an experience, a weekend where college friends reunite, families come together and fans come out in great numbers for the annual football rivalry between Florida A&M University-Tallahassee (FAMU) Rattlers and Bethune Cookman University-Daytona Beach (BCU) Wildcats.  The 39th Florida Classic Events were held in Orlando, FL on Nov.