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05/13: Progressions
Architecture Shweta Bakshi was hired as an architectural designer for the retail division in Jacobs' Orlando office. Boards of Directors Jeannie Amendola, Walt Disney World Resorts, was reappointed by Gov. Rick Scott to the board of directors for The...Tags: Mortgages, Juvenile Delinquency, Real Estate, Science and Technology, Lawyers
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Incentives arms race isn't good business
Florida's elected officials can be generous to a fault – at least with your money. They're particularly gracious handing out incentives and tax breaks to companies and organizations dangling the prospect of jobs. Even if the company plans to add...
Tags: Brevard County, Rick Scott, Orange County (Florida), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Politics
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Anthony House worthy of financial help from public to keep serving homeless
The quintessential drunk with a graying beard drooling in his sleep on a park bench is still out there. But the face of the homeless in Lake County has taken a dramatic turn. Think: Single dad raising two preschoolers. Or Mom and three kids, ages 7, 6...
Tags: Human Interest, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Social Issues, Substance Abuse
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Rick Scott touts rule repeal, end of teacher tenure, for economic rebound
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE -- Gov. Rick Scott has been on a "victory tour" of schools this week to tout the $480 million in merit-based raises for teachers that lawmakers agreed to fund in their $74.5 billion budget passed last week. And speaking with Enterprise...Tags: Lee County (Florida), Executive Branch, Rick Scott, Rentals, Justice System
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Pet of the Week
The orange and white kitten Mushu and the orange tabby kitten Khan have just been rescued from Disneyland. We have named the pair after the characters of the Disney movie "Mulan." Even though rescue people trap and alter the cats around Disneyland,...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Disneyland Park
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UConn's New Hockey Coach Says He's Here To Win Championships
The Hartford CourantSTORRS — Most guys go to Disney World after they've won championships. Mike Cavanaugh was offered the job as architect of UConn's hockey future as he was pulling into the place with his family. "I'll tell you this," Cavanaugh said Thursday at his...Tags: Hockey (music group), Space Mountain, Atlantic Coast Conference, Politics, The Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk
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Disney unveils plan for first animated Marvel film
The studio behind the animated fantasies "Bambi," "Dumbo" and '"The Lion King" has a new kind of hero tale on the way — a Marvel Comics one. Walt Disney Animation Studios on Thursday announced plans to release "Big Hero 6," an action-comedy inspired...
Tags: Science Fiction (Movie Genre), Winnie the Pooh (movie), The Book of Mormon (musical), Authors, Epic (movie)
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10 burning questions about Universal's Harry Potter expansion
Universal Orlando has revealed some details about its Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion: It is under construction at Universal Studios and will be made to look like London scenes, including Diagon Alley -- from the popular Potter films, keeping...
Tags: Universal Studios Orlando, Theme Park Vacations, Fiction, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Gardens and Parks
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Disney marks 30 years of volunteering with 50 service projects in May
Thirty years ago -- long before community engagement was a corporate buzzword -- Disney launched a volunteer program for its employees to encourage them to make a difference in the well-being of kids, families and the environment. On Wednesday, the...
Tags: Wildlife, Nursing Homes, Social Issues, Zoology
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Amateur sports academy could get tax incentives thanks to Senate amendment
A sprawling amateur-sports campus in Southwest Florida could get tax incentives from the state, thanks to a small provision tucked into a tax-administration package that is awaiting a full vote in the Florida House of Representatives. The provision...Tags: Boca Raton, ESPN (tv network)
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Here's when — sort of — to look for new Disney World attractions
Theme parks don't like to release opening dates until they're sure the new attraction will be ready for guests by that time. It would be bad form to do otherwise, really. Missing a random deadline looks bad to the public, and disappointing travelers who...
Tags: Walt Disney World Resort, Starbucks Corp., Zoology
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