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Spring football game schedules/results
Here's a list of all spring football games in our coverage area. Please alert us of any errors or changes. Thursday, May 16 Cornerstone Charter at Master’s Academy DNR Lake Nona 33, First Academy 21 - Final (3 varsity quarters) Friday,...
Tags: DeLand, St. Cloud, Leesburg, Ocoee, Deltona
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Changes coming to Silver Springs
I'm pretty sure I just made my first trip to Silver Springs, the iconic old-school tourist attraction in Ocala. I know that my parents used to take me along to family vacations to Ocala when I was a youngster. I have old snapshots of pretend gunfights...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Tour Operations Industry, State Parks
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The God Squad: A chorus of thanks for mom and all she taught
Thanks to all of you who shared with me the most important life lesson you learned from your mother. Here are few that left your hearts and entered my heart: L. wrote: "I think the most important lesson my mother instilled in me was the value of a good...Tags: Mother's Day, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Alzheimer's Disease, Animals
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Freebie Friday: Free stuff to do in Orlando
EVENTS HIPSTORIC 3RD FRIDAY: with vendors, book giveaways and walking tour: 5-8 p.m. today; Downtown St. Cloud, Pennsylvania Avenue, St. Cloud; free. BARCAMP ORLANDO: informal presentations on tech and creativity: 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday; Wall...Tags: Students, DeLand, Maitland, St. Cloud, Ocoee
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Nine Broward, Palm Beach softball standouts selected for FACA All-Star Classic
Sun SentinelSouth Florida softball will be well represented this weekend when the Florida Athletic Coaches Association hosts the 24th annual All-Star Classic at Forest High School in Ocala. Four teams will compete in the event, which features two games on Friday,...Tags: Palm Beach Gardens, Coral Springs, Jupiter, Palm Beach County, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Moms spend Mother's Day jailed after ditching kids for booze cruise, deputies say
FloriDUHTwo moms, Billie Jean Williams, 27, and Mary Joyce Daffron, 28, celebrated Mother's Day behind bars after leaving their kids -- age 6 and 8 -- at a beach bar while they went on a booze cruise around a lake for an hour, Marion County Sherif's deputies...Tags: Mother's Day
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Report: Ocala couple says neighbor shot their cat to death
A Marion County couple has accused a neighbor of killing their pet cat Tubby, WESH-Channel 2 is reporting. Kenneth Karrick told Ocala police that he went looking for his cat after it disappeared and saw his neighbor digging in the nearby woods. He...
Tags: Shootings
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Sibling Thieves Steal Snacks
They thought they had this crime in the bag, but they were mistaken. A pair of siblings from Florida was arrested for stealing chips from the Frito-Lay factory! When Darren Hagerman, 25, and Jessica Huggard, 22, were pulled over last Thursday, a police...
Tags: Theft
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Florida water park guide
Special CorrespondentNot only does Florida have spectacular coasts on the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico but the state also has plenty of other opportunities for relaxing, refreshing, renewing H2O fun -- at many water parks around the state. Here's a selection of...Tags: Discovery Cove, Walt Disney World Resort, LEGO Group, Gardens and Parks, Wet 'n' Wild
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Frito banditos: Siblings pack van with stolen Frito-Lay chips
FloriDUHIt appears the chips are down for this brother and sisters. Citra siblings Darren Hagerman. 25, and Jessica Huggard, 22, are in the slammer after a deputy caught them in a Ford van loaded with stolen Frito-Lay chips, according to a news release from the...Tags: Theft
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Dumpster-diving brother and sister swiped hoard of Frito-Lay chips, deputies say
A brother and sister accused of stealing a van load of snacks from a Frito-Lay plant in Ocala tried to chip away at the allegations with an exceptional excuse: They told deputies they found the chips while dipping into a dumpster. But deputies with...
Tags: Theft
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South Florida falls to third in national foreclosure rankings
South Florida has relinquished its ranking as the nation's top spot for foreclosures. After posting the No. 1 foreclosure rate for two consecutive months, the metro area covering Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties fell to third in April,...Tags: Rick Scott, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Weston (Broward, Florida), Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Fort Lauderdale
May 19, 2013
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May 17, 2013
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May 17, 2013
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May 15, 2013
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May 15, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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May 12, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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