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- 1Chicago Bulls Sign Veterans Boston, Peterson and Robinson●Chicago Bulls Sign Veterans Boston, Peterson, and Robinson Chicago Bulls have announced the signing of guard Brandon Bos
The Chicago Bulls have announced the signing of guard Brandon Boston, forward Drew Peterson, and center Orlando Robinson. Peterson and Robinson both played last season with the Charlotte Hornets and Orlando Magic respectively. The moves add veteran depth to the roster as the Bulls continue shaping their squad ahead of the upcoming NBA season.
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The Orlando Science Center has opened a new exhibit called Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits, a hands-on display exploring the science behind extreme sports such as skydiving, snowboarding and climbing, and how athletes push physical limits. Local outlets covered the opening, and it is expected to draw families and school groups looking for interactive science experiences in Central Florida.
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The United States men's national team beat Peru heavily in an international friendly in Orlando, the fifth match of Peru's era under coach Mano Menezes. Gianluca Lapadula scored for Peru to briefly level the match, but the US pulled away to win 3-1, with American media highlighting the impact of the team's new generation of players. Peruvian coverage focused on the harsh defeat at the start of their friendly tour.
- 4Apopka mayor dismisses city administrator and finance director●Nesta dismisses Apopka city administrator, finance director
Apopka Mayor Bryan Nesta has dismissed the city's administrator and finance director, according to the Apopka Chief Newspaper. The move removes two of the top officials overseeing the Orlando-area city's day-to-day operations and budget. No detailed reasons for the dismissals have been reported, and residents are awaiting an explanation and word on interim leadership.