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Counties brace for huge tab
Sentinel Staff WritersFour days after Hurricane Charley slashed through Central Florida, local governments are struggling to get a grip on the price of cleaning up the mess and repairing the damage. That figure is expected to reach in the billions statewide. But officials...Tags: Oviedo, Hurricane Preparedness, Politics, Belle Isle, Natural Disasters
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Rid the fridge of nasty food odors
Sentinel Food EditorThe milk, the meats, the leftovers and assorted other provisions have been tossed from the refrigerator and freezer, but the stench of food fermented for five days without electrical power remains. It's more than unpleasant; it's a recipe for a food-...Tags: Baking Soda, University of Florida, Lake County (Florida), Health and Safety at School, Recipes
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Gov. Scott recognizes Central Florida teachers as among state's best
Sentinel School ZoneGov. Rick Scott on Wednesday presented ten district-level Teachers of the Year with "Shine Awards" in recognition of their hard work. The awards were presented during a cabinet meeting in Orlando. The local teachers recognized were: - Dorina...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Government, Rick Scott, Executive Branch
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Unusual rain pattern helps create riot of roadside color
Surely the six days of soggy weather last week caused some sort of mayhem like destructive flooding, heavy swarms of mosquitoes or a rash of new sinkholes. Not so much. But the weather that lurked about much of Florida last week, looking on radar like a...
Tags: Orlando International Airport, South Florida Water Management District, Wildflowers, Natural Disasters, Highway Transportation
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Traffic: Crash blocks Semoran Boulevard
A vehicle accident has southbound Semoran Boulevard blocked near Hoffner Avenue. Orlando police report the crash occurred about 6:55 p.m. No other details were immediately released. Elsewhere in Central Florida, a crash on Pleasant Hill Road at Cypress...Tags: Brevard County, Highway Transportation, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Boynton Beach
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Weather: Mostly sunny, dry and breezy
Central Florida can continue to dry out today after a week of soaking rains. The National Weather Service in Melbourne is forecasting mostly sunny skies with a high near 80 degrees. Winds will be out of the west northwest at about 15 mph, with gusts...
Tags: Oviedo, National Weather Service, Apopka, Weather, Orlando Weather
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Volusia deputy shoots woman who called 911 to report burglar
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating after a Volusia County deputy shot a woman in the shoulder outside her Volusia County home Thursday evening. The deputy was dispatched to the home on Eloise Circle near Ormond Beach about 6:10...
Tags: Ormond Beach, Volusia County Sheriff's Office, Shootings, Law Enforcement
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100 shots fired? We all should want answers
It was about 5 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 5, and throughout the Alta Westgate apartments, children were snuggled in their beds. School was still a few hours away. The sun had yet to rise. Suddenly, gunfire. Bullets flew in all directions. Across the...Tags: Politics, Children, Disasters and Accidents, Criminals, Family
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Traffic: Rain causing crashes, backups on I-4 east
Rainy weather is causing a number of crashes this morning on Central Florida's roadways. Westbound on Interstate 4, a crash in backing up traffic to U.S. Highway 92 in Volusia County. In Seminole County, the eastbound I-4 center lane is blocked by a...
Tags: Clermont, Highway Transportation, Altamonte Springs, North Orange, Florida's Turnpike
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Traffic: Rough ride on wet roads
It's been a rough morning on the roads because of rain and wrecks. Westbound S.R. 408 is still experiencing delays near Orange Avenue due to a disabled vehicle blocking the left lane. Traffic is slow from Anderson Avenue to the exit ramp for Interstate...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, DeBary, Florida's Turnpike, Pine Hills
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Rip current risks this week along entire Florida coastline
Anyone swimming or wading on the east coast from Volusia County to the Florida Keys faces a high risk of rip currents through Tuesday, according to a warning issued by the state Division of Emergency Management. "Ocean swells combined with tidal effects...
Tags: National Weather Service, Weather, Weather Reports
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Traffic: Crash on I-4 near theme parks causes backup
A crash on Interstate 4 near the theme parks is causing delays this afternoon. The crash happened at Exit 67 (World Center Drive). The two left westbound travel lanes are blocked, according to traffic authorities. Minor delays are reported eastbound...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Highway Transportation, St. Cloud, Apopka, Longwood (Seminole, Florida)
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