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House fires draw repair offers, even before smoke clears
Maria Elena Palacio was worrying her trapped pit bull wouldn't make it out alive from the blaze. This was when the businessmen began approaching her with sales pitches. "It got really crazy. The firefighters had to tell them to leave me alone," the...
Tags: Lauderhill, Dania Beach, Oviedo, Human Rights, Insurance
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Railroad coming to U.S. 27? A new vision emerges
A scenic highway on the edge of the Everglades, U.S. 27 seems far away from the hustle and bustle of interstate commerce. It has no strip malls, few stoplights and gas stations. Vast open land — sugar cane fields, farms, sawgrass — surrounds...
Tags: Everglades, Pembroke Pines, Palm Beach County, Railway Transportation, Miami-Dade County
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UCF student's blood tested for alcohol after crash kills Orlando man
A University of Central Florida student's blood was tested for alcohol after she was accused of causing a fatal head-on crash early Saturday. Florida Highway Patrol Sgt. Kim Montes said the test was ordered after first responders to the 5:30 a.m. crash...
Tags: University of Central Florida, Oviedo, Florida Highway Patrol, Orange County (Florida), Medical Procedures and Tests
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READER SUBMITTED: Company Chosen To Present At National Conference
AvonPatient Advocate for You is honored to be chosen to present at the Patient Advocate Institute's Third Annual Patient Advocate Conference December 2013 in Orlando, Florida at the Lowes Royal Pacific Resort. The CEO of Patient Advocate for You, Sharon... -
AIDS Walk Orlando raises hope and help for awareness, prevention
They gathered early Saturday for a cause. Scores of people showed up for AIDS Walk Orlando, the second-largest annual fundraiser for the Hope and Help Center of Central Florida, Inc. Last year, the event raised more than $207,000 for the group. Early...
Tags: AIDS
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SeaWorld's Antarctica could further tilt Orlando's tourism market
Three years ago, Harry Potter loosened Mickey Mouse's grip on Orlando's theme-park market. Now, Puck the Penguin is ready to try pulling Mickey's fingers even farther apart. After more than a year of construction, SeaWorld Orlando this week will...
Tags: Comcast Corporation, Gardens and Parks, Economy, Business and Finance, Tourism and Leisure, Jim Atchison
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More guns used in suicides than homicides
When people think of gun violence, they typically think of a masked robber or a disturbed young man with an assault rifle and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. In truth, the most common victim of fatal gun violence is a distraught man who, alone in a...
Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Orlando Real Estate, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Murder, Politics
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Cooper: Homeless missionary pedals his beliefs
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.He's sort of a rolling stone is David Peters. Wherever he lays his hat -- to paraphrase The Temptations' 1972 song -- is his home. The 50-year-old homeless man rolled into Chattanooga earlier this week on a bike he earned through the Pedal to...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Authors, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Daytona Beach
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5/18: Deaths in Central Florida
Brevard MICHAEL ANDREW DAVIDSON, 63, Palm Bay, died Sunday. Davis-Seawinds Funeral Home, Melbourne. HELEN LOUISE HELLMANN, 86, Satellite Beach, died Wednesday. Davis-Seawinds Funeral Home, Melbourne. EARL EMERSON SAXON, 66, Melbourne, died Wednesday....Tags: Heathrow, Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Palm Bay (Brevard, Florida), Zellwood
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Orlando Fringe review: 'Ses-qui-cen-ten-ni-al'
When it comes to American history, the Civil War remains a topic that's charged with emotion. So it's disappointing that there's not more passion at the heart of "Ses•qui•cen•ten•ni•al – The Civil War Remembered," a one-...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ulysses S. Grant, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Military
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Beware weekends in October, Orlando traffic study warns
Want to avoid wrecking your car? Then consider staying home on October weekends and, under no circumstances, drive anywhere near State Road 50 and Alafaya Trail. Those are the most dangerous time and treacherous stretch of road for Metro Orlando...
Tags: Orange Blossom Trail, New Year's Day, Orange County (Florida), International Drive, Highway Transportation
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Church work took her abroad on mission trips
Whether working in Central Florida or across the oceans in India or Romania, Barbara "Bobbie" Strickland loved working with children and teenagers through her church. She participated in dozens of mission trips to several countries through Eastpoint...Tags: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Trips and Vacations, Christianity, Travel, Human Interest
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