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Disney marks golden age of topiaries
From the outside, Disney World's famed topiaries are elaborate greenery shaped into characters in playful poses to entertain theme-park guests. From the inside, they are engineering marvels, architectural challenges, math problems and horticultural...
Tags: Disneyland Park, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Science and Technology, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Walt Disney World Resort
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Orlando Fringe review: 'The Humor Mill Orlando Presents Barack to the Drawing Board'
Zany premises and a few political jabs are part of the fun in "Barack to the Drawing Board," presented by The Humor Mill, a 5-year-old Orlando comedy troupe. Based on the improvised comedy styles made famous by the Second City in Chicago, "Barak" is a...
Tags: Entertainment, Holy Land Experience, The Second City, Rick Scott, Gatorland
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In politics, facts and figures are material for the spin cycle
TALLAHASSEE — With Gov. Rick Scott bound for Chile to tout Florida's business climate, one report he probably won't take with him came courtesy of Anderson Economic Group — a Michigan-based organization that ranked the state's business-tax...Tags: Business, Elections, Rentals, Politics, Personal Income
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Changes coming to Silver Springs
I'm pretty sure I just made my first trip to Silver Springs, the iconic old-school tourist attraction in Ocala. I know that my parents used to take me along to family vacations to Ocala when I was a youngster. I have old snapshots of pretend gunfights...
Tags: Ocala, Tour Operations Industry, State Parks
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Cannon's lobbying firm banks $755k in first full quarter
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE -- Former House Speaker Dean Cannon appears to have landed on his feet quite comfortably in his return to the lobbying world. The Winter Park Republican, who along with former House Speaker Larry Cretul launched his lobbying firm Capitol...Tags: Winter Park, Florida Legislature, Politics, Robert Champion, Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority
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Lobbying 2013 Legislature cost $34.2M
TALLAHASSEE — Insurance carriers, sugar growers pushing to lessen their pollution costs, telecommunications giant AT&T and an Internet-cafe software company dominated spending on lobbyists to influence the Florida Legislature during the first...Tags: Labor Legislation, Business Enterprises, Winter Park, Justice System, Everglades
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Busch Gardens celebrates opening of 'Madagascar' show
Busch Gardens is celebrating the opening of its stage show "Madagascar Live! Operation: Vacation" with special events at the Tampa theme park Saturday and Sunday. + Animal expert Jack Hanna will make appearances at Gwazi Park at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m....
Tags: Tampa, Busch Gardens Orlando, Madagascar, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated
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Are NASCAR drivers athletes? Try a spin at Daytona
"Race car drivers aren't athletes." You get that a lot, usually from somebody who couldn't pick out a stick shift from a stick ball in a police lineup. I beg to differ with that premise. Vehemently. I can say that with complete personal conviction,...
Tags: Daytona International Speedway, Juan Pablo Montoya, NASCAR, Daytona 500, Stock Car Racing
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Dolly Parton talks hometown impact and future career plans
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefHer sweet, southern charm has endeared her to millions of fans in a career spanning six decades. Dolly Parton is a world-renowned singer, songwriter, actress, author and philanthropist. "It's a proud feeling," said Parton. "Not a vain feeling, but a...Tags: Business, Entertainment, Trips and Vacations, Theme Park Vacations, Travel
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Getting into stormtrooper gear at Disney's Star Wars Weekends
Guests at Disney's Hollywood Studios can have their likenesses transformed into a stormtrooper figurine, pose for photographs with Jabba the Hutt's pet and hear a short story from a man who was an Ewok during this year's edition of Star Wars Weekends. The...
Tags: Sam Witwer, James Arnold Taylor, Ray Park, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Jim Cummings
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Don't miss: Epcot Flower & Garden Fest finale
WHAT: We're in the last days of this year's Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival, which experienced the addition of featured eats and drinks at World Showcase marketplaces and the after-dark lighting of many of its gardens and topiaries. The final...
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Wedded: Jamie Crumpler and Chris Kalck
Wedding date: April 6, 2013 Her story: Jamie Crumpler, 33, grew up in Bel Air. She is an executive assistant for Constellation in Baltimore. Her father, James, works for BGE and her mother, Teresa, is a stay-at-home mom. His story: Chris Kalck, 36,...
Tags: Marriage, Fells Point, Men's Wearhouse Inc., Frosting and Icing, Odenton
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