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More aquatic plants seen as vital to helping Lake Apopka thrive again
Below the surface of the vast waters of Lake Apopka is a landscape akin to a desert. Only a hardy smattering of grasses, lily pads and other native plants cling to 1 percent of its lake bottom. As part of the vast, multimillion-dollar plan to restore...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Polk County, Agriculture, Wildlife, Conservation
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Freebie Friday: Free stuff to do in Orlando
Events SEA TURTLE FESTIVAL: activities that involve cleaning up the beach for the nesting sea turtles, local artists' depictions of the local wildlife: 8 a.m. today, 10 a.m. Saturday; Canaveral National Seashore, 212 S. Washington Ave., Titusville;...Tags: Daytona Beach, Windermere, Literature, Tavares, Libraries
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Wekiva Parkway starting to take shape
Bulldozers and earth-moving machines are gouging a 300-foot-wide ribbon of dirt, sand and mud through abandoned farm land in north Orange and south Lake counties, creating the first segments of the $1.6 billion Wekiva Parkway. The nearly 3-mile stretch,...
Tags: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Highway Transportation, Orlando, Interstate 4, Wekiva River
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Hold the tie: Dinner out tasty gift for Dad
Last week's column on Father's Day dining specials has doubled with deals. Check out OrlandoSentinel.com/fathersday. Keeping up with the Garibaldis Garibaldi Mexican Restaurant has moved from 929 N. Semoran Blvd. to 925 N. Semoran Blvd. in Orlando....Tags: Twitter, Inc., Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants, Winter Park
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6/12: Deaths in Central Florida
Brevard ARNOLD M. PRICE, 92, Cocoa Beach, died Monday. Beckman-Williamson Funeral Home, Cocoa Beach. LISA MARZ RUTKOWSKI, 68, Merritt Island, died Monday. Wylie-Baxley Merritt Island Funeral Home. JOANNE MARIE SIEBERN, 58, Cocoa, died Friday. Wylie-...Tags: New Smyrna Beach, Altamonte Springs, Maitland, Winter Park, Winter Garden
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6/11: Deaths in Central Florida
Brevard PATRICK BOWERS, 78, Port St. John, died Sunday. North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville. EARL JOSEPH DAVIDSON, 83, Melbourne, died Friday. Davis-Seawinds Funeral Home, Melbourne. JOSEPH M. LEBIEDZ, 85, Melbourne, died Sunday. Davis-Seawinds...Tags: Orlando, St. Cloud, Altamonte Springs, Melbourne, Maitland
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6/10: Deaths in Central Florida
Lake WILLIAM GILES "BILL" TALLEY JR., 73, Leesburg, died Sunday. Beyers Funeral Home, Leesburg. Orange JOSE I. CUE, 71, Orlando, died Friday. Woodlawn Funeral Home, Gotha. ALLAN F. EDWARDS, 80, Orlando, died Saturday. Orlando Direct Cremation...Tags: St. Cloud, Leesburg, Kissimmee, Casselberry
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John Mayer sends condolences after West Orange teen dies in motorcycle crash
Sentinel School ZoneQuinn Dala, 17, a West Orange High School student and John Mayer fan, was killed in a motorcycle crash in Ocoee on Friday night. After a Twitter campaign by her friends, Mayer's official Twitter feed sent the singer's condolences this afternoon. "Our...Tags: Accidental Death, Twitter, Inc., Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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Can growing hay on dredged muck ease Lake Apopka pollution?
Farms that were bought out and removed in the 1990s get much of the blame for the decades of pollution that killed giant Lake Apopka. Yet now some government and business officials say a return to farming along the lake's north shore might help clean it...
Tags: Environmental Pollution, Chemical Industry, Conservation, Wildlife, Lake Apopka
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06/10: Business events
Chamber Dr. Phillips: New Businesses Expo, 6-8 p.m. June 18, Cost: Free. Details: 407-749-0333 or info@drphillipschamber.org. Sanford: What Women Want-Empowering Women in Business, 11:30 a.m.- 1p.m. June 13, Heathrow Country Club, 1200 Bridgewater...
Tags: Highway Transportation, Daytona Beach, IHOP Corporation, Ocoee, Chamber of Commerce Building Corporation
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06/10: New businesses
Occupational licenses issued recently by county and municipal governments in Central Florida; data collected by Market Force Corp. of Newtown Square, Pa. Lake Senses, A Disney Spa at Disney's Grand Florida, day spa, 12 Crest Ave., Mount Dora, 32757....
Tags: Plymouth, Vehicles, Ocoee, Zellwood, Windermere
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