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5/12: Deaths in Central Florida
Brevard DOUGLAS REGINALD CLAPP, 64, Melbourne, died Wednesday. Davis-Seawinds Funeral Home, Melbourne. MERVIN LESLIE CRABB, 81, Palm Bay, died Friday. Davis-Seawinds Funeral Home, Melbourne. JACK VINCENT HAYES, 82, Melbourne, died Friday. Davis-...Tags: Ocoee, New Smyrna Beach, Maitland, Winter Park, Winter Garden
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Organize Now sends Scott a Mother's Day gift wish
Organize Now, the group leading a push for mandatory paid sick time in Orange County, continues to urge Gov. Rick Scott to veto a bill that would block local governments from enacting such local measures, and now they are enlisting moms to convinve him to...
Tags: Orange County (Florida), David Simmons, Government, Politics, Executive Branch
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The new faces of Fringe
More than 100 ticketed shows? Additional venues outside Loch Haven Park? An expansion of Visual Fringe? Yes, it's a huge year for the Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival, known affectionately as "The Fringe." Its 22nd edition is the biggest...
Tags: Arts, Michael Winslow, Theater Downtown, Music, Mennello Museum of American Art
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FHP trooper escapes death as motorist struck parked motorcycle
Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Craig Coleman jumped to save his life Thursday a moment before a car crushed his parked motorcycle, according to FHP. Coleman, 53, was running radar speed enforcement on the westbound shoulder of State Road 408 about 12:45...
Tags: Harley-Davidson Inc., State Road 408, Florida Highway Patrol
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'Parent trigger' bill fails in Florida, killed by Senate's tie vote
The contentious "parent trigger" bill failed again in the Florida Senate, dying Tuesday on a tie vote just as it did in 2012. The bill aimed to give parents more say in the fate of a struggling school, allowing them, by petition, to select a "turnaround"...
Tags: David Simmons, Government, Parent Organizations, Michelle Rhee, Jeb Bush
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5/9: Deaths in Central Florida
Lake EDMOND J. BENOIT, 74, Clermont, died Tuesday. Becker Funeral Home, Clermont. CLAYTON PETE BRESSETTE, 46, Astatula, died Tuesday. Steverson, Hamlin & Hilbish Funerals and Cremations, Tavares. VIRGINIA G. JOHNSTON, 85, Clermont, died Sunday....Tags: Ocoee, Belle Isle, Winter Garden, Kissimmee, Lake Mary
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Lawmakers eye Citizens' wind-only policies for next year
Palm Beach County is home to 23,534 of them. Broward has 25,173. Those figures represent the number of wind-only policies Citizens Property Insurance Corp. sells at "actuarially unsound" premiums, or coverage that is routinely priced more than 60 percent...Tags: David Simmons, Natural Disasters, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Insurance, Citizens Property Insurance Corp.
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Drunken Winter Park dad threatened to kill principal with his bare hands, officials say
A Winter Park dad is in Seminole County jail after officials say he came to his son's elementary school drunk and threatened to kill the principal on Monday afternoon. James Allison, a 29-year-old employee at a Too Jays Gourmet Deli in Altamonte...
Tags: Winter Park, Tangerine, Health and Safety at School, Police Arrests
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5/7: Deaths in Central Florida
Brevard VIRGINIA MAY BAKER, 91, Barefoot Bay, died Friday. Davis-Seawinds Funeral Home, Melbourne. HAROLD W. BARRETT SR., 95, Titusville, died Sunday. North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville. WANDA CHALMERS, 64, Titusville, died Saturday. North...Tags: New Smyrna Beach, Winter Park, Casselberry, Titusville, Apopka
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Oviedo moves toward major facelift by creating new urban center
OVIEDO — Sprawling suburban neighborhoods define Oviedo today, but city officials are looking toward a new, urban image for tomorrow. A well-planned jumble of multi-story commercial and retail buildings would rise in several densely developed city...
Tags: Winter Springs, Oviedo, Politics, Government, Local Government
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Petition asks Rick Scott to veto bill blocking paid sicktime
A leading group behind the push for mandatory paid sick time in Orange County is starting an online petition to urge Gov. Rick Scott to veto a bill that would block local governments from adopting such measures. Organize Now started the petition over...
Tags: David Simmons, Primaries, Government, Career and Workplace, Amusement and Theme Parks
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'Tent to Tent': Homeless veterans' stories may play out on stage
About one in five homeless Central Floridians once wore our country's colors. Vets such as Loretta White. She's among the 62,000 or so vets who pray the Obama administration's bid to end homelessness by 2015 is a more unequivocal win than the Iraq and...
Tags: Homelessness, Winter Springs, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Behavioral Conditions, Abusive Behavior
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