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The week in Varsity sports: Games to watch
Varsity the Blog - OrlandoSentinel.comMon., Sept. 24 Girls Volleyball Hagerty at Winter Springs, 7:30 Buzz: No. 3 Hagerty battles with No. 8 Winter Springs for Seminole County supremacy. Whoever wins this match will have a strong case for being considered the county’s best team. Lake... -
Builders developing in outlying areas
Lennar Homes paid about $14 million for more than 260 lots in the Providence development, in partnership with ABD Development. The gated community, which has about 700 homes, was developed in 2005 in Polk County about 25 miles southwest of Orlando....
Tags: Lake Nona, Polk County, Apopka, Orange County (Florida), Lady Lake
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George Zimmerman trial: Jurors share concerns, and opinions, on Trayvon Martin shooting
SANFORD — Seminole County residents poured into the criminal courthouse last week as potential jurors for the trial of George Zimmerman. By the dozens, most were sent back home. The first week of jury selection focused on pretrial publicity:...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman, Politics, Jesse Jackson, Nursing
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Agents raid Longwood pain clinic
Federal authorities raided a Longwood pain management clinic Friday, where at least one physician has already been investigated by the state for his prescribing practices. Agents searched Professional Pain Care on State Road 434, a clinic associated with...
Tags: Brevard County, Back Pain, Hospitals and Clinics, General Practitioners, Pain
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Seminole mulls ban on hiring smokers
Smokers may be passed over for jobs in Seminole County schools. It's just in the earliest stages of discussion now. But the School Board is tossing around the idea of establishing a policy that says if you smoke, you don't get the job. What drove the...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Health Insurance, Prices, Health Insurance Cost
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Report: Psychedelic mushroom pickers had little gator in backpack, officials say
A group of suspected psychedelic mushroom pickers are accused of having a 2-foot-long alligator in a backpack, clickorlando.com is reporting. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said four men and a juvenile were arrested Sunday at...Tags: Wildlife, Endangered Species, Mushrooms, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Rulings push jury selection in Trayvon Martin case into second week
ReutersSANFORD, Florida (Reuters) - A judge's decision to sequester jurors for the murder trial of a Florida neighborhood watchman who fatally shot an unarmed black teenager in 2012 will slow an already painstaking selection process to find impartial minds...Tags: Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman, Politics, Prosecution, Racism
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George Zimmerman trial: Day 5 of jury selection in Trayvon Martin shooting
SANFORD - At 9:30 a.m. Friday, 23 people who survived Round 1 of jury selection this week in the George Zimmerman murder trial caught a break: they were free to leave until Tuesday. And just before 5 p.m., Circuit Judge Debra S. Nelson called in another...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman, Jesse Jackson, NPR, Racism
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Any way you look at it, Florida is the state of weird
We live in the center of weird. Weird is the state of Florida. Florida has long eclipsed California as the place where the bizarre, unusual and outlandish have become commonplace. Miami Herald columnist Carl Hiaasen has made a career of repackaging...
Tags: Rollins College, Stranger Than Fiction, The Miami Herald, Google Inc., Everglades
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George Zimmerman trial: Zimmerman's dad releases Amazon book
George Zimmerman's father released an Amazon book about the trial and Trayvon Martin shooting Wednesday. The electronic book, "Florida v. Zimmerman: Uncovering the Malicious Prosecution of my Son, George," costs $3.99 and "describes how and why my son,...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman, Prosecution, Trials
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Trayvon Martin murder trial jury to be sequestered: judge
ReutersSANFORD, Florida (Reuters) - The jury in the racially-charged Trayvon Martin case in Florida will be sequestered during the murder trial of the neighborhood watchman who killed the unarmed black teenager, the judge ruled on Thursday. Seating an impartial...Tags: Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman, Politics, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Prosecution
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