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The governor's travels
According the Governor's Office, these are the places where Gov. Rick Scott has traveled around the state to make an announcement about a new business coming to Florida or an existing company's expansion. 1) 7-Eleven, 3/21/12, 800 jobs, Jacksonville....
Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Jupiter, Boca Raton, Melbourne, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.
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Vibe of life celebrated at Earth Day gathering
Central Florida Earth Day at Lake Eola offered an eclectic mix of ways to remember the planet and its flora and fauna. There were parades of endangered species, spinning belly dancers and paper mushrooms painted by toddlers. There was a hippie climate...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Endangered Species, Orlando, Wildlife, Lake Eola
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FMF 2013: Day Two of Florida Music Festival Orlando
So-called "alt-country'' dominated the main stages on Friday at the Florida Music Festival, in a loosely themed line-up that only demonstrated how hard it is to stylistically pin down that genre's alternative side. In the early going, acts such as...
Tags: Festive Events, Orlando, Arts and Culture, Tampa, Entertainment Events
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Health care advocates make pitches as lawmakers hear bills on Medicaid alternatives
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — As a House committee prepares to take its first look at a plan to offer health coverage to 115,700 low income Floridians, health care advocates are making their final pitches on why the state needs to accept $51 billion from the... -
Florida's test-obsessed style of education hits disabled families hard
Andrea Rediske knew her special-needs son had no business taking standardized tests. He was born with brain damage. He suffers from cerebral palsy and is legally blind. Just teaching Ethan to say "yes" or "no" — or even keep his gaze focused...
Tags: Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Teachers, Education, Parkinson's Disease, Standardized Testing
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Deputies: Machete-waving man wreaked havoc on home during rampage
FloriDUHThe time has come for machete-control legislation. Luis Guillermo Alicea, 38, allegedly ran down his street Monday afternoon with a machete yelling, “Kill me, I want to die,” as he tried to smash his way into two homes before he got into a...Tags: Orange County (Florida)
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Joseph H. Bussard Jr., 72
Joseph H. Bussard Jr., 72, of Titusville, Fla., died Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla. The family will receive friends Friday, April 19, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Melvin T. Strider Colonial Funeral Home, Charles Town, W.Va. The...Tags: Mayo Clinic, Titusville
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England to America: A well-traveled Morris Minor
Following an enjoyable trip to England in the mid-1990s, Skip Lane and his wife knew they'd return for more visits. Once back home in Melbourne, Fla., the Lanes realized that instead of renting a car on their next visit it might be preferable to...Tags: Melbourne, Rentals, Vehicles, England, Services and Shopping
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Obituary: William Cooley
William Cooley 1947-2013 William Ronnie Cooley, 65, of Danville, died Sunday March 3, 2013, at his residence. He was the husband of Deborah Warner Cooley for 37 years. Born April 10, 1947, in Marion County, he was the son of the late William Howard...
Tags: Marion County (Florida), Real Estate, Human Interest, Services and Shopping, Crime, Law and Justice
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In Telecommuting Debate, Aetna Sticks By Big At-home Workforce
For more than six years, Tammy Saunders has woken at 5:30 a.m., showered, dressed and walked upstairs - to her office. A nurse practitioner, Saunders works as a case manager for Hartford-based health insurer Aetna Inc., helping college students...Tags: Environmental Issues, Employment Opportunities, Marissa Mayer, Productivity, Nursing
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Online dating is hot in Orlando
The City Beautiful isn't just about theme parks and Magic games. It's also a digital hotbed of Internet romance, according to popular online dating sites. Men's Health magazine ranks Orlando as the 4th city in the U.S. with the highest number of...
Tags: Tampa, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Newspaper and Magazine, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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RPOF announces major staff shakeups
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — The Republican Party of Florida announced some major staff departures and arrivals Friday, the biggest being that Executive Director Mike Grissom is leaving to take a job as political affairs director with the Florida Chamber of...
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