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2 die in car crash, blaze in Osceola County
Two people died Sunday afternoon after their SUV struck a tree in Poinciana and caught fire, the Florida Highway Patrol said. A 2010 Ford SUV was traveling east on Cypress Parkway when the driver lost control, went off the roadway onto the shoulder and...
Tags: Osceola County, Florida Highway Patrol
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Sunday Farmer's Market, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at 1901 SW 172nd Ave., Miramar. Call 305-318-6148. El Galeon Tour, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Bahia Mar Marina, 801 Seabreeze Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Free. Call 954-765-4466. Guided Nature Walk, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m....Tags: Coral Springs, Tamarac, Breast Cancer, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Poinciana Blvd. reopens, I-4 east slow in Volusia
Poinciana Boulevard has reopened after being closed for eight hours after a head-on crash between two tractor-trailers, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The street was closed near Crescent Lakes Way, north of Poinciana and southwest of Kissimmee....Tags: Kissimmee, Highway Transportation, Interstate 4, Florida Highway Patrol, Volusia County
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Charley leaves long scar across region
Sentinel Staff WriterFrom the sky during a helicopter ride Saturday, you clearly see the hurricane's path of twisted trees, scattered aluminum sheds, exploded pool enclosures and wind-scarred roofs. A Charley's-eye view of the hurricane's rampage through Central Florida...Tags: Natural Disasters, Building Material, Deltona, Walt Disney, Diseases and Illnesses
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Sweaty residents share frustrations with governor
Sentinel Staff WriterHer brow dripping with sweat, a weary Pamela Loving approached Gov. Jeb Bush with an outstretched hand Tuesday. "How are you doing?" Bush asked. "I'm hot," Loving, 43, said bluntly, shaking Bush's hand. Power and air conditioning were out at her home in...Tags: Osceola County, Executive Branch, Bill Nelson, Florida, Lake Wales
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Orange expects $3.2 billion in damage
Sentinel Staff WriterHurricane Charley's wreckage in Central Florida varied from the shattered antique-style streetlights in downtown Orlando to thousands of damaged mobile homes in rural areas. Orange County alone estimated $3.2 billion in damage to 165,000 properties....Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricane Charley (2004), Central Park, Horse (animal), Seminole County
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Birthday spat ended in rape, Osceola deputies say
A birthday celebration gone horribly wrong resulted in a Poinciana man being jailed on rape and other charges, the Osceola County Sheriff's Office said Thursday. Matthew Ramos said he and a woman got into an argument Wednesday, his 24th birthday, and...Tags: Osceola County Sheriff's Office, Osceola County Jail, Sex Crimes
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Osceola focuses on how to get more students into college
Osceola County consistently lags the rest of Central Florida — and much of the state — in sending its high-school graduates to college. Leaders in education and other fields came together Tuesday to talk about why that is and what can be...
Tags: St. Cloud, Osceola County, Students, Kissimmee, Teaching and Learning
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Seminole officials hope to extend SunRail to Sanford airport
SunRail commuter trains won't start running through the Orlando area for at least another year, but already some Seminole County officials envision extending the system to Orlando Sanford International Airport. That would mean a traveler could someday...
Tags: Osceola County, Coral Gables, Orlando, Orlando International Airport, Seminole County
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4/9: Deaths in Central Florida
Lake LAWANDA JANE BECKETT, 37, Groveland, died Saturday. Becker Funeral Home, Clermont. ROBERT BELAU, 78, Tavares, died Sunday. Ocoee Family Funeral and Cremation Chapel. RICARDO JOSE BELTRAM, 61, Clermont, died Monday. Becker Funeral Home,...Tags: St. Cloud, Tangerine, Winter Garden, Ocoee, Kissimmee
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Florida to get another $26.8 to turnaround its "lowest performing" schools
The state had won the grant previously and today the U.S. DOE announced it would receive a "continuation" grant. The Central Florida schools receiving the grant money are Evans and Oakridge high schools and Memorial Middle in Orange County, Leesburg...Tags: Leesburg, Celebration, Lake County (Florida), Orange County (Florida)
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Bienvenidos: CNN Latino now in Central Florida
CNN Latino, the Spanish-language programming block custom-made for the U.S. Hispanic market, is expanding to New York, Orlando, Tampa and Phoenix, it was announced today by Cynthia Hudson, senior vice president and general manager of CNN en Espaņol and...Tags: CNN (tv network), Game Shows, Bright House Networks, Television Stations, Media Industry
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