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Traffic: Delays reported on I-4 in Seminole and on S.R. 417
A crash on Interstate 4 westbound is snarling traffic in Seminole County this rush hour. The accident happened about 4:30 p.m. at Semoran Boulevard. Traffic is backed up to State Road 434. The left shoulder is blocked. Another major crash has the...
Tags: Interstate 4, Traffic, State Road 408
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Wedgefield seeks exemption from county wetlands rules, threatening Econ River
To the growing alarm of environmentalists, Florida lawmakers are trying to strip Orange County of its ability to protect wetlands in Wedgefield, a suburban community set among soggy pine and cypress forests along the Econlockhatchee River. Arguing that...
Tags: Wekiva River, Wetlands, Orlando, Melbourne, Orange County (Florida)
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Orange bus stop benches may face more oversight
Hundreds of benches dot Orange County's roads, providing rest for the weary and free space for nonprofit groups to promote themselves, as well as a steady stream of private advertising revenue. But changes in state law and an expiring long-term...
Tags: Winter Park, Advertising, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Orange County (Florida), Osceola County
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Man dies at hospital after crash on I-4 in Seminole County
A man who lost control of his vehicle on Interstate 4 in Seminole County earlier today has died, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Gary Thompson, 53, of Edgewater, died at the hospital after a crash near Mile Mark 103 around 2:45 p.m. According...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Interstate 4, Florida Highway Patrol
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A salute to millions of unpaid heroes
This is officially National Volunteer Week – a time to celebrate people doing extraordinary work simply out of the goodness of their spirit. In fact, if we had to pay all the selfless people who volunteer in our nation, by one estimate we’d...
Tags: Nursing Homes, Xbox 360, Orlando Health, Family, Microsoft Corporation
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Lake County's Business Opportunity Centers to offer seminar on business plans
Are you a small business owner or an entrepreneur who needs help writing a successful business plan? Then Lake County's Business Opportunity Centers may have just what you need. All three centers will host a seminar on composing business plans,...
Tags: Lake County (Florida), Polk County, Chiropractic, Leesburg, Small Businesses
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Clelland plans to break with House Dem caucus on budget vote
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFreshman Rep. Mike Clelland, the Lake Mary Democrat who upset former Speaker-to-be Chris Dorworth last fall in a district drawn to favor Republican candidates, plans to break with his caucus and vote for the Republican-controlled chamber's proposed... -
Bills to change school start date look dead in Legislature
UPDATED: Bills that would allow school districts to open in mid or early August look dead, now that the House education committee failed today to take up the proposal by Rep. Larry Metz, R-Yalaha. Metz's bill would have allowed districts to open earlier...
Tags: Christmas, Labor Day, Local Government, Holidays, Florida Legislature
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O'Mara, Crump agree: Social media playing key role in Trayvon case
George Zimmerman's second-degree-murder case exploded across the globe so rapidly because of social media, his attorney said Saturday before a news-media banquet in Orlando. "I think if I could do away with all media, including all social media, I would...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, Lawyers, Mark O'Mara, Justice System, Judges
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Seminole couple drank at bar while nervous, hungry boy waited outside, deputies say
A Seminole County couple were recently charged with child neglect after a deputy found a 7-year-old boy in their care waiting outside a DeBary bar while they were drinking inside, according to a Volusia County Sheriff's Office report. Lucien and Emily...
Tags: Volusia County Sheriff's Office, DeBary, Casselberry
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State program helps Floridians quit smoking
Florida voters have given lifelong smokers such as Jack Ferrara new reason to breathe easy. After a number of tries with nicotine patches, acupuncture and hypnosis failed him, the Hollywood retiree finally snuffed out his 58-year cigarette habit —...
Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Colleges and Universities, Respiratory Disease, Online Media Industry, Health
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Cities don't have to settle for ugly dollar stores
The latest suburban scourge is worse than noisy neighbors, poorly-timed streetlights or rush-hour road construction. Dollar stores are spreading like kudzu across Central Florida. Family Dollar. Dollar General. Dollar Tree. They're strangling the...
Tags: Dollar General Corporation, Ocoee, Casselberry, Foreign Exchange Market
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