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A cultural festival with Vietnamese Street food, pageants, lion and dragon dancers, karaoke and games is happening called Vietnamese New Year Saturday…

He was once America's longest-serving mayor. He led Providence, R.I., through a renaissance, but his terms in office — and personal life — were marred by corruption and scandal. He was 74.

Members of the Florida cabinet have apologized to former students of a reform school for boys where abuse allegations first surfaced more than 100 years ago…and dozens of unidentified bodies were recently discovered. Lawmakers are also moving a pair of bills related to the closed school, but former Orlando Sentinel columnist and editorial writer Darryl Owens says more needs to be done.

Last month, the Winter Park City Commission voted unanimously to ban street art after receiving complaints from merchants, who said performers were…

For the first time, the Orlando Police Department will make public its data on sexual assaults. 90.7’s Renata Sago reports, it’s to raise awareness of sex crimes and transparency within the force.

WMFE is going to follow Hillary Medlin, a Central Florida mother going through recovery for opiate addiction.

Abe Vigoda, the distinctive looking character actor and inspiration for dozens of Internet hoaxes, has died. Vigoda was known for his work in The Godfather and the television series Barney Miller.

Elizabeth McKenzie's new novel about the pitfalls of approaching marriage is a sharply written romantic comedy with elements of experimental fiction. Maureen Corrigan calls it "totally endearing."

Science writer Jo Marchant says that the mind can play an important role in dealing with a variety of health concerns, including pain, heart disease and depression. Marchant's new book is Cure.

Highlights from New York's one-night festival of global sounds included music from Haiti's dance-clubs, Ukrainian experimental theater and Mexican cabarets.