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Gilway: Post-session Citizens is best ever
Hurricane season doesn't officially start until next month, but Citizens Property Insurance Corp. already has weathered a series of political and public-relations storms. Still shy of his first anniversary at the helm of Citizens Property Insurance...Tags: Natural Disasters, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Business, Government, Consumers
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From Star Wars to comics to gamers, Florida has events to satisfy your inner nerd
Orlando SentinelFlorida's got fanboy down. Where else can you count on an annual Wookie sighting? Disney's Star Wars Weekends, though, going on from May 17 to June 9 at Disney's Hollywood Studios, is just one of Florida's great offerings for movies, TV, comics and...Tags: Orange County Convention Center, Festive Events, Fashion Shows, Port Canaveral, Auction Service
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Florida prepares coastline for 2013 Hurricane Season
Orlando SentinelAs cities along Florida's East Coast prepare for the start of the upcoming hurricane season, officials say the area encompassing Fort Pierce beach has been in dire need of repair since Hurricane Sandy last year made worse an area already suffering...Tags: Natural Disasters, Beaches, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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A good meal can still be had during hurricane
In Florida, we share a history of bad dinner guests. You may not have had personal contact with Katrina, Ivan, Wilma, Charley, Frances and their buddies who blew through in recent years, but it's likely you know someone who did. When hurricane season...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, National Hurricane Center, Breads, Sandwiches, Butter
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Where to go during a hurricane: Central Florida evacuation routes
It's not a matter of "if", it's a matter of "when" Central Florida will fall victim to a hurricane strike. Should you evacuate as the storm nears? The answer depends largely on where you live, the intensity of the storm, from where it's coming and its...
Tags: Interstate 4, Natural Disasters, Florida's Turnpike
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2013: What to expect
The 2013 hurricane season is upon us. After a very busy 2012 hurricane season — with 19 named storms and 10 hurricanes — it looks like we will keep up the busy pace with a forecast of 18 named storms and nine hurricanes for 2013. However, we...
Tags: Tropical Storms, Natural Disasters, National Hurricane Center, Weather, Weather Reports
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Part 1: Antoine's next course
Tribune senior correspondentThe maitre d' is dead. He perished at home, along with his son, sometime after the levees broke and the floodwaters rushed in and his tiny house in northern New Orleans filled to the ceiling with fetid water. Most of the rest of the restaurant's staff...Tags: Restaurants, Economy, Business and Finance, Rentals, Companies and Corporations, Diabetes
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Still adrift after the storm
First Hurricane Katrina took John Hoffmann Jr.'s home, which flooded, then exploded, and then burned. Next the storm took Hoffmann's job of 23 years washing dishes at Antoine's Restaurant, a position that vanished when the heavily damaged New Orleans...Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, Rentals, FEMA, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Crime, Law and Justice
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Insurance stalls revival
There were 11,256 bottles of wine in the cellar of Antoine's Restaurant on the morning of Aug. 29 when Hurricane Katrina struck, some of them rare, most of them expensive and all of them ruined when the power failed, the air conditioning died and the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Rentals, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Insurance
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Suspicions fire racial tensions
Gina Blandin has a theory about what caused the flooding disaster that befell New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina struck last August, an idea that has little to do with engineering studies or physical evidence and everything to do with the poisonous...Tags: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Engineering, The Wall Street Journal, Housing and Urban Planning, Emergency Incidents
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Reopening Night
Scaffolding still surrounds a huge hole in the southeast wall, the staff is a shadow of its former size, only two of 15 sprawling dining rooms are functioning, half the specialty dishes have been lopped off the menu and there was a last-minute scramble to...Tags: Natural Disasters, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Mardi Gras, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Workers' plea: Gimme shelter
Home for Chuck Wonycott these days is a cramped metal bunk with a thin foam mattress deep in the bowels of an old merchant marine ship docked at the Port of New Orleans. His closet is a narrow locker. His dining room is the ship's mess hall. His...Tags: Rentals, Labor Markets, Breads, Restaurant and Catering Industry, French Bread
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