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What is the best Florida beach?
Every Memorial Day, a new beach is crowned best in the U.S. by a fellow known as Dr. Beach. Once you win, you're no longer eligible for the list, so the annual Top 10 list is always changing. So it makes sense that over the years, Florida has filled...
Tags: Lighthouse Point, Key Biscayne, Memorial Day, Tourism and Leisure, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida)
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Readers' top travel picks
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino, Aruba With a free-form pool for the kids and a casino for the adults, Hector Rivas and his family say the Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino is the perfect getaway. “We’ve been there four...
Tags: Cooper City, Palm Beach Shores, Family, Restaurants, Casino and Gambling
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South Florida fishing report
Fishing report LAKE OKEECHOBEE Bass were biting along the outside grass lines. Look for schooling bass chasing shad in the open water. EVERGLADES/FRESHWATER Capt. Alan Zaremba reported that water levels are dropping again in the Everglades, which...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Key West, Deerfield Beach, Boynton Beach, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Florida travel calendar for July
Check out festivals and events in July across the state. This list is organized by region. Central Florida (including Orlando, Kissimmee, Daytona Beach, Sanford, the Space Coast, Lakeland/Polk and Lake County) July 3: Red Hot and Boom, Altamonte...
Tags: Lake Eola, Entertainment, Viniculture, Key West, Daytona Beach
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Florida Keys deputy accused of buying drugs while on duty
FloriDUHDetectives busted Monroe County Sheriff's Deputy Jaime Miranda Saturday night after they say he purchased drugs from an undercover operative while on duty, according to a news release from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office. Acting on information...Tags: OxyContin (drug), Monroe County (Florida), Hydromorphone (drug)
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Florida beaches named among the best in the world
Florida's Siesta Key has landed on another best beach list for 2013. The Gulf Coast beach, which was tops in the 2011 Dr. Beach Best Beach in the U.S. list, has once again been ranked among the best beaches in the world by TripAdvisor users in the site's...
Tags: Key Biscayne, Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida), Memorial Day, Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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Deputies: Man busted for gun threats in road rage incident in Keys on Christmas Eve
FloriDUHChristmas Eve is supposed to be a silent night. But not on Big Pine Key. Two vehicles, a Dodge Challenger and a BMW convertible, were travelling on Big Pine Key when the driver of the Challenger told deputies that the driver of the BMW, Travis Low...Tags: Holidays, Firearms, Dodge, BMW
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Deputies: Alleged flea market bully assaulted elderly vendor
FloriDUHPeople, can't we just get along? A fight Saturday afternoon at the Big Pine Flea Market led to the arrest of David Leon Maxwell, a 56-year-old Big Pine Key man for aggravated battery, according to a news release from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office....Tags: Key West, Assault
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Florida beaches moving up on Dr. Beach best beaches in the U.S. list
Florida has landed the No. 1 beach in the U.S. seven times, but not in 2012. This year's crown goes to Coronado Beach in San Diego, California, but that doesn't mean Florida still isn't the place to be for the finest stretches of sand.
The Sunshine State...Tags: Lighthouse Point, Key Biscayne, BP Plc, Memorial Day, Daytona Beach
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Keys DUI bust: Man with 9 cats claimed ties to Pablo Escobar, bribed lawman, deputies say
FloriDUHHere's a colorful DUI bust that involves a senior citizen, nine cats, Pablo Escobar, murder, bribery and prescription drugs. After a deputy clocked the black Hummer traveling at at speeds of up to 110 miles-per-hour in Big Pine Key, he pulled over the...Tags: Key West, Bribery, Endocet (drug), Corporate Crime
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Deputies: Miami man drove on motorcycle 124-mph in Florida Keys
FloriDUHOvidio Cabrera, of Miami, was first spotted Saturday afternoon traveling at 124-mph in a 55-mph zone on a motorcycle in the Florida Keys, according to a news release from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office. The troopers called Sheriff’s Office...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Monroe County (Florida), Key Largo, Vehicles, Services and Shopping
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Suwannee River Fishing Rodeo: Sturgeons, 2; Boaters 0
FloriDUHThe Sturgeons have scored again! A Chiefland couple, Brianne H. Megarge and her hubby, plus her hubby's 10-year-old son, were boating on the Suwannee River, near Manatee Springs State Park, on Saturday afternoon in their 17-ft. open boat when Brianne...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Natural Resources, Wildlife, Health, Lifestyle and Leisure
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