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Conflicted over feral cats, the Legislature knows drama
It's true. Most of us just don't understand the Florida Legislature, but that's because we're looking at it all wrong. Instead of viewing state government as a far distant place stuck in south Georgia, where it's easy to get buffalloed by the legalese,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Florida Legislature, Key Largo, Politics, Conservation
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FMF does more than rock
In a dozen years in Orlando, the Florida Music Festival has built a reputation as one of downtown's biggest rock 'n' roll pub crawls. And while the three-day annual event — with music showcases starting Thursday, April 18 at clubs and on outdoor...
Tags: Entertainment, Music Industry, Science and Technology, Taylor Swift, Genres
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The Prospector: Central Florida O-linemen starting to pull their weight
Central Florida has not exactly been a breeding ground recently for Football Bowl Subdivision offensive linemen. Sure, there have been a few. Ty Darlington is the most recent success story, considering what he accomplished as a freshman this past season...
Tags: Florida State Seminoles, Deltona, Lake Mary, Colleges and Universities, DeLand
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District pressures administrators to give to Boy Scouts for dinner honoring Superintendent Susan Moxley
What do you do when your boss sends you a note saying that the top dog in your organization is being honored and you should give a donation and attend a fundraising event — where you'll be asked to pony up even more? That's the dilemma facing about...Tags: Human Interest, Boy Scouts of America, Youth Organizations, Clubs and Associations, Social Organizations
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Rare tours of fabled mansion help preserve Zellwood's history
A rare window to Central Florida's past opens May 11 when one of the area's most fabled mansions welcomes visitors in a fundraiser for the Zellwood Historical Society. Built by steel heir James Laughlin Jr. of Pittsburgh as a winter hunting retreat, the...
Tags: Arts, Rentals, The New York Times, Lake Wales, Zellwood
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We're on track for Texas toast
I love the smell of fragrant orange blossoms in our yard as I cut grass. It almost makes doing yard work enjoyable. Now let's see what our supermarket sleuths have discovered this week: Found L.J. found loaves of Sunbeam Texas toast bread at Flowers...Tags: Walmart, International Speedway Corp., Orlando, Kissimmee
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Readers take on guns, taxes, 'sex camp' and more
Time to let you guys sound off about taxes, guns, my weekend at sex camp and more. I wish I had been invited to go along ["My weekend at sex camp"]. You are one of the funniest people on the planet. Sister Ann Kendrick Sister, not only does that...
Tags: Judges, Ronald Reagan, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy
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Portuguese rolls found
My kitchen sink smells. I found a few tips for this stinky annoyance. One suggestion is to pour 2-3 cups of vinegar in the drain, allow to sit for a few hours, then rinse with hot water. Another suggestion is to pour baking soda into the drain and...Tags: Orlando
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Ticked off! @ drama queen
I took my car into a supposedly reputable dealership. They had the car for two days and could not find any problems with it, which in fact it did. I took the car to same dealership, but different location and within two hours, they fixed the problem. I'...Tags: Personal Service
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Ticked off! @ rolls, kids
When purchasing toilet tissue, I feel like I am getting more and more confused. Single roll, double roll, or mega roll? Last week, the mega roll looked like a double roll. I saw a single roll that wasn't much bigger than my wrist. It was just enough to...Tags: Consumers
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Ticked off! @ "baby daddy"
I'm ticked off that I can't remember what I am ticked off about! I'm ticked off that HIV counseling is not being taught in our schools. Parents, your kids are having sex earlier and earlier. Insist on health classes that include HIV counseling. I'm...Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, HIV
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Sentinel's Central Floridian of the Year turns 30
The Orlando Sentinel's first Floridian of the Year for 1983 was a strong-willed woman who slugged it out with this state's power brokers. Coincidentally, so is our 30th honoree, Deirdre Macnab. Marjory Stoneman Douglas wasn't afraid to fight for their...
Tags: Hurricane Andrew (1992), Pulitzer Prize Awards, John Gorrie, Toni Jennings, George Zimmerman
Apr 12, 2013
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Apr 11, 2013
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May 18, 2013
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Jan 23, 2013
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Oct 23, 2012
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Dec 19, 2012
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