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KUA to Host Free Movie in the Park Featuring ‘Frozen 2’
KISSIMMEE, Fla., February 14, 2020 – Kissimmee Utility Authority, in partnership with the City of Kissimmee, will host a free Movie in the Park event on Friday, March 6 at the veterans lawn of Kissimmee Lakefront Park. The event will feature Disney’s 2019 animated musical fantasy film “Frozen 2,” shown on a giant 50-foot screen.…
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Fill the Air with Love on Valentine’s Day, Not Metallic Balloons
KISSIMMEE, Fla., February 12, 2020 – Valentine’s Day is here and Kissimmee Utility Authority is warning residents about the public safety risks associated with helium-filled Mylar or metallic balloons. More metallic balloons are sold on Valentine’s Day than any other holiday and, not surprisingly, it’s also the same day that utilities across the country experience…
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KUA to Host Free Student Days at Osceola County Fair
KISSIMMEE, Fla., Feb. 11, 2020 – Kissimmee Utility Authority will host two student days at the 76th annual Osceola County Fair in Kissimmee. The KUA Student Days will feature free fair admission for all students (kindergarten – grade 12) on Thursday, Feb. 20 (gates open at 4 p.m.). Unlimited ride armbands will be available for…
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KUA Seeks Utility Board Candidates
KISSIMMEE, Fla., Feb. 6, 2020 – Kissimmee Utility Authority is seeking individuals interested in filling an open seat on the utility’s board of directors. The deadline for completed applications is 5 p.m. on April 24. The outgoing director, Kathleen Thacker, has completed two terms on the board and is not eligible for reappointment. Applicants must…
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KUA Warns Against Viral ‘Outlet Challenge’
KISSIMMEE, Fla., January 23, 2020 – Kissimmee Utility Authority is warning parents of a dangerous viral internet challenge currently circulating on the social media app TikTok. It’s called the “outlet challenge,” and it involves partially inserting the plug of a cell phone charger into an outlet, then placing a penny onto the exposed prongs. The…
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Safety, Conservation Encouraged During Cold Snap
KISSIMMEE, Fla., January 21, 2020 – Kissimmee Utility Authority encourages residents to be prepared for the cold temperatures that will blanket the Central Florida region through Wednesday. A wind chill advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service for Osceola County, including Kissimmee. The advisory will be in effect from 1 a.m. until 9…
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KUA to Host Free Movie in the Park Featuring ‘The Lion King’
KISSIMMEE, Fla., January 14, 2020 – Kissimmee Utility Authority, in partnership with the City of Kissimmee, will host a free Movie in the Park event on Friday, Feb. 7 on the veterans lawn of Kissimmee Lakefront Park. The event will feature Disney’s 2019 animated musical film “The Lion King,” shown on a giant 50-foot screen.…
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Utility Offices Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
KISSIMMEE, Fla., January 14, 2020 – Kissimmee Utility Authority’s customer service center and administrative offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Regular office hours will resume on Tuesday, Jan. 21. Customers wishing to make a bill payment during the holiday weekend can do so through the…
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Kissimmee Utility Releases 2020 Energy Conservation Calendar
KISSIMMEE, Fla., Jan. 3, 2020 – Kissimmee Utility Authority has released its 2020 calendar of energy conservation, featuring the winning entries from its 26th annual student art contest. The calendar, available free of charge at the utility’s customer service center at 1701 W. Carroll Street in Kissimmee, features an assortment of energy conservation tips and…
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KUA to Host Free Movie in the Park Featuring ‘Toy Story 4”
KISSIMMEE, Fla., Dec. 19, 2019 – Kissimmee Utility Authority, in partnership with the City of Kissimmee, will host a free Movie in the Park event on Friday, Jan. 3 on the veterans lawn of Kissimmee Lakefront Park. The event will feature the Disney/Pixar animated comedy film “Toy Story 4,” shown on a giant 50-foot screen.…