New Fire Station in Oviedo Will Offer Better, Faster Service to Nearby
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WEEKEND:DEC. 16-18, 2018 ALL AMERICAN Sonny's BBQ Commits to A pair of Oviedo High girls 4th Sponsorship with soccer players have been named Allstate Habitat for Humanity Elite All-Americans See Sports, Page 9 See People, Page 5 AKEANFORDARY ONGWOOD INTER PRINGS VIEDO ENEVA ASSELBERRYERALDSTEEN HULUOTA LTAMONTE PRINGS E ARY L M ,L ,W S ,O ,G ,C ,O ,C ,A S ,D B S • © 2018 H Vol. 127, No. 37 READ US ONLINE AT: MYSANFORDHERALD.COM Since 1908 HEADLINES FROM New fire station in Oviedo will offer Sanford’s Career Source ASSOCIATED PRESS part of nationwide bomb SENATE REBUKES TRUMP, better, faster service to nearby residents SAUDI ARABIA OVER scare hoax on Thursday KHASHOGGI'S DEATH By Larry Griffin Herald Staff By Larry Griffin The Senate delivered an un- Herald Staff usual rebuke of President Don- Fire Station 29 in Oviedo ald Trump's response to the opened on Thursday morning, Career Source Central Florida’s Sanford of- death of journalist Jamal promising to bring better, faster fice was among the victims of bomb threat Khashoggi and signaled new service to residents of the area hoaxes nationwide on Thursday afternoon, the skepticism from Capitol Hill and helping to bridge the gap by Sanford Police Department stated. toward the longtime Middle having fire stations more fre- The office, located at 1209 W. Airport Boule- East ally. quently dispersed through the vard, received the email alongside victims in community. San Francisco, New York, Miami and Washing- TRUMP'S SEARCH FOR But as the station was initially ton D.C., among others. NEW CHIEF OF STAFF HAS proposed over a decade ago, In the email, the sender writes that an explo- REALITY TV FEEL around the time the Great Reces- sion was beginning, economic See SCARE, Page 6 The chaotic process is hardly troubles stalled its opening for years. a novelty for the Trump admin- Seminole County Commissioners and FireHerald Department photo membersby Larry Griffincut According to Seminole County istration, which has struggled the ribbon on Fire Station 29 Thursday morning. with high staff turnover and at- See STATION, Page 6 tracting top talent. Seminole County suspends MICHAEL FLYNN UPBEAT Code Red drills after mix-up AS SENTENCING LOOMS CHRISTMAS IN SANFORD at Lake Brantley High The former national security adviser is days away from being sentenced in the Russia By Larry Griffin probe on a felony charge that Herald Staff in different times might have brought an end to his career. After a chaotic misunderstanding last week at Lake Brantley High School, Sheriff Dennis AFTERMATH OF FRANCE Lemma suspended the use of ‘Code Red’ drills ATTACK SUSPECT at schools, which are usually used to prepare SHOOTOUT CAPTURED ON students in the case of a real emergency such VIDEO as someone firing a weapon at school. They were then reinstated, but Lemma and The footage shows armed school officials vowed to treat them with more French security forces and the care and scrutiny going forward. body of the man slumped in a See CODE RED, Page 6 doorway. CANADA CAUGHT BE- TWEEN TWO SUPER POW- ERS See what’s happening First President Donald Trump attacked Canada on around Seminole County, trade and now China has the country in its cross-hairs, de- Page 4 A Nativity scene sits in front the Upsala Presbyterian Church at 25th Street andHerald Upsala photo Road. by Tommy Vincent taining two Canadians in ap- parent retaliation for the arrest of a top Chinese tech executive on behalf of the United States. Aspire Health Partners, Seminole Sheriff’s SEMINOLE SMILE STOCKS OF Office hope to combat opioid overdoses LOCAL INTEREST By Larry Griffin As of 3 p.m. Friday Herald Staff Allegiant $119.60 Shannon Robinson, Senior Vice President of Medical Operations Bombardier $1.57 with ASPIRE Health Partners, feels Faro $43.53 confident in calling the high levels HCA Healthcare $127.05 of opioid-related deaths nationwide Invacare $4.86 an epidemic. But at her health care organiza- NextEra $181.13 tion, she's determined to help as Tractor Supply $89.42 many people as she can recover Toro $57.98 from addiction by partnering with Wells Fargo $46.59 the community and law enforce- ment. 54 people have died this year so far in Seminole County from opioid overdoses, which Seminole County Sheriff’s Office Public Information ASPIRE Health Partners' Shannon RobinsonHerald photo says bythe Larry best wayGriffin to combat the opioid epidemic is by teamwork with law enforcement See ASPIRE, Page 2 Maxie Castrianni and the community. PAGE 2 • Weekend: Dec. 16-18, 2018 SANFORD HERALD COUCH THEATER -- VIDEO/DVD PREVIEWS MOMENTS IN TIME The History Channel By Amy Anderson open-hearted acceptance of the un- known. It'll have you all warm and * On Dec. 18, 1620, the British ship Mayflower docks at modern- "The Equalizer 2" (R) -- In the first fuzzy despite its frozen setting. day Plymouth, Massachusetts, and its passengers prepare to begin "Equalizer," retired CIA agent Robert their new settlement, Plymouth Colony. By spring, 50 of the origi- McCall (Denzel Washington) was a "Colette" (PG-13) -- The riveting life nal 102 Mayflower passengers were dead of illness and starvation. level-headed hero who calmly tried to of French writer Sidonie-Gabrielle Co- save a young woman from a life of ex- lette is under exploration in this biopic * On Dec. 22, 1900, the first car to be produced under the "Mer- ploitation, got driven over the edge, by director Wash Westmoreland, with cedes" name is delivered to its buyer: Emil Jellinek, the Austrian and then methodically dealt with all the Keira Knightley in the title role. As a car racer. Jellinek was so confident it would win races that he riffraff -- to the audience's delight. This young country girl married to the noto- bought 36 of them, and the company agreed to name its new ma- follow-up -- again directed by Antoine rious Paris rake and self-promotion ma- chine after Jellinek's daughter, Mercedes. Fuqua and written by Richard Wenk -- chine Henry Gauthier-Villars (Dominic sees McCall driving a Lyft while meting West), Colette began writing under her * On Dec. 19, 1917, the National Hockey League opens its first out part-time justice and back in ca- husband's pen name Willy, publishing season with five franchises: the Canadiens and the Wanderers hoots with his old friend Susan Plum- loosely autobiographical stories that (both of Montreal), the Ottawa Senators, the Quebec Bulldogs and mer (Melissa Leo). When the wrong took Paris by storm. Her exploration of the Toronto Arenas. people take Plummer out, the level- sexual identity and gender roles and headed hero is replaced by a cold her struggle to claim ownership of her * On Dec. 17, 1944, Public Proclamation No. 21, declares that, ef- killing machine who's bent on total own words are powerful material that fective Jan. 2, 1945, Japanese American "evacuees" from the West vengeance and has the goods to deliver. Knightley bears brilliantly. She grows Coast could return to their homes from internment camps. Alas, you can't have everything, kids. I stronger and more angled as Colette's had high hopes when I heard Mr. story and personality progress. * On Dec. 20, 1957, rock-and-roll star Elvis Presley receives his Washington would grace us with a se- draft notice for the U.S. Army. Fans sent tens of thousands of let- quel (something he's not known for), "Peppermint" (R) -- Jennifer Garner ters asking that he be spared, but Elvis would have none of it. He but it's not as good as the first one. plays Riley North, a mother whose was sworn in as an Army private in Memphis, Tennessee, on young daughter and husband were Keira Knightly in "Colette" Bleecker Street March 24, 1958. "Smallfoot" (PG) -- They do exist! gunned down by a drug cartel. Abused Channing Tatum voices Migo, a Yeti by crooked police, let down by a cor- * On Dec. 23, 1968, the crew and captain of the U.S. intelligence- just trying to figure out life and catch rupt and useless justice system, she dis- gathering ship Pueblo are released after 11 months' imprisonment the eye of the village leader's daughter appears broken and disheartened -- but more. by the government of North Korea. The Pueblo and its 83-man Meechee (Zendaya). When he acciden- just long enough to hone herself into a crew had been seized by North Korean warships and charged tally discovers a Smallfoot, and eventu- serious weapon with a single mission: NEW TV RELEASES with intruding into North Korean waters. ally brings one -- wisecracking wildlife get the justice she was denied by the "Instinct" Season 1 documentarian Percy Patterson (James police and the courts. Crazed mom "The Last Kingdom" Season 3 * On Dec. 21, 1988, Pan Am Flight 103 from London to New Corden) -- back to his Yeti village as goes rogue to exact revenge for her "The Orville" Season 1 York explodes in midair over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing all 243 proof, he finds out that there's more to murdered family and stand up for "Dan and Phil 2018 World Tour: In- passengers and 16 crew members. A bomb hidden in an audio cas- human-Yeti relations than existential everyone who gets screwed by the sys- teractive Introverts" sette player detonated in the cargo area when the plane was at proof. It'll take a whole gang to work it tem? There's a lot to work with, but it 31,000 feet. out. The message, delivered sweetly didn't come across compelling. There's (c) 2018 King Features Synd., Inc.