Orange County playgrounds reopen with new rules
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. โ After a six-month closure, playgrounds and outdoor fitness stations are reopening in Orlando. News 6 drove around to several playgrounds from Barker Park to Ivanhoe Village to Avalon Park and playgrounds were empty Friday. For Orlando city-run playgrounds and fitness stations that reopened Friday:Masks will be required. In Orange County, new signs wer eposted at all 118 county-run playgrounds that will open Saturday. Unlike city-run playgrounds, only 10 children will be allowed on the playground at a time.
Avalon Park woman saves neighbor who was choking on steak
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. โ An Avalon Park gym teacher was home alone and choking on a steak when he made the desperate decision to sprint to his neighborโs house. Billy Bass, who lives alone, said he only had about 30 seconds to get to his longtime friend, Karen Aranda. When she opened the door, I made the choking signal,โ Bass said. Aranda opened the door to her struggling friend. As for Bass, he gave Aranda a 6-pack of beer.