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State tennis: Central Florida girls advance to overall singles title match
Joulia Likhanskaia of Winter Park will go for the overall state singles championship — an unprecedented third for a girl from the Sentinel's coverage area — when the Class 4A tournament concludes Friday at Sanlando Park in Altamonte Springs....
Tags: Tampa, High School Sports, Winter Park, Casselberry
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Author Sarah Dessen, "Bonsai People" and Bill Burr at SoBe Comedy Festival
Bill Burr: The storm of meteor rocks that pelted Russia back in February inspired, oh, let's call it a "strange" comedy bit from the comedian. "It's really disappointing that that meteor didn't kill anybody," Burr announced to audiences at a recent comedy...
Tags: Festive Events, Entertainment, South Beach (Miami Beach, Florida), Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture
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Weekend preview: Tortuga ticket news and the new Mike Tyson
The rumors running rampant (OK, two friends from different parts of Broward County) that Rock The Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival is sold out are not true. In fact, organizers are expecting “heavy walk-up” at the festival on Saturday...
Tags: Festive Events, Coconut Creek, Delray Beach, Dining and Drinking, Dance
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Learn how booze comes from plants at Books and Books
This week, I interviewed author Amy Stewart, who tells stories about humans' interactions with and usage of plants for purposes such as murder or inebriation. Although she's neither a botanist nor a mixologist, Stewart knows enough about plants to write a...
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The book of jobs
Baby boomers working today may not necessarily be considering retirement. They may be ready for an encore. "Encore" careers — jobs that feed middle-aged workers' passions but may be in completely different fields than their lifelong professions...
Tags: Book
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Karen Russell's higher ground
Karen Russell’s debut novel, “Swamplandia!” was one of the most-acclaimed books of 2011. NPR, Entertainment Weekly and the New York Times ranked it high on their year-end lists. HBO optioned it for a forthcoming series. The Pulitzer...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Carl Hiaasen, NPR, Stephenie Meyer, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
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This Florida serial killer is out for the laughs
'The Riptide Ultra-Glide' By Tim Dorsey. Morrow, 304 pages, $25.99 While a mystery's twists and turns will keep readers turning the pages until the wee hours of the night, the characters are what make readers return, novel after novel. Put another...
Tags: Delray Beach, Tampa, Pembroke Pines, Literature, Arts and Culture
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Broward, Palm Beach place 14 teams on Miracle Sports pre-season softball polls
Sun SentinelBroward and Palm Beach counties have long been high school softball hotbeds, and the folks at Miracle Sports don't expect that to change this year. The site released its 2013 pre-season polls and the two counties have a combined 14 teams ranked from...Tags: Canterbury, Melbourne, Auburndale, Cooper City, High School Sports
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Miami pulls scholarship from Denver Kirkland; FSU, USF, Arkansas or Ole Miss stand to gain
Someone once said, "One man's trash, is another man's treasure." Not to say that Denver Kirkland is garbage. He's a person, to be sure, a very large person, standing 6-foot-5, and weighing 330-pounds But on Thursday night, as reported first by XOFan/...
Tags: Booker T. Washington, Awards and Prizes, University of Miami, Social Media, University of Mississippi
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Teenlink's Florida college guide
Sponsored Listings Barry University Miami Shores www.barry.edu Acceptance rate: 58.9 percent Undergraduate enrollment: 4,940 Top majors: Biology, Elementary Education, Nursing, Sports Management Tuition & fees: $28,160 Specific...Tags: Cocoa Beach, Broward College, Technology, Boca Raton, Melbourne
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Dave Barry has snakes on the brain
As is widely stipulated, Dave Barry is a very funny guy. He was hysterical when he wrote his nationally syndicated column for the Miami Herald, for which he won a Pulitzer Prize in 1988, and is arguably even more droll in his madcap novels set in South...
Tags: Weddings, Fiction, The Miami Herald, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Religion and Belief
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Florida State hoping last-second shot, celebration can be repeated soon
TALLAHASSEE -- Drama and late-game magic, for one night at least, became part of Florida State's lexicon once again. One year after the Seminoles made three buzzer-beating game-winning shots senior guard Michael Snaer delivered another storybook moment...
Tags: Virginia Tech Hokies, Michael Snaer, College Sports, Clemson Tigers, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida)
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