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Joan Cotter Lee: Hotelier catered to elite guests in Winter Park
Well before the arrival of theme parks, convention centers and towering hotels, Central Florida was home to a rarefied form of hospitality reserved for the well-to-do. From the 1940s through the 1960s, Joan Pennington Cotter Lee was part of that world....
Tags: Association of Junior Leagues International, Inc., Orlando Hotels, Pancreatic Cancer, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Rollins College
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Seminole, Brevard named "high performing" school districts, again
The Seminole County school district -- and neighboring Brevard County's -- are "academically high performing," based on Florida's annual designation. Both have earned the title in previous years. Seminole, in fact, has been so-named for six...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Brevard County, Seminole County
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Seminole teachers to vote on pay raise, change to salary schedule
Seminole County's public school teachers are to vote next week on a contract that will give them a retroactive, average raise of 2.7 percent for the current school year -- but also put them on a new "salary schedule" their union opposes. The Seminole...Tags: Teachers, Seminole County, Teaching and Learning
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Seminoles also fighting suit filed by senior arcades
Lawyers trying to revive senior arcades have run into a new opponent: The Seminole Tribe of Florida. The tribe, which paid $1 billion for exclusive rights to operate slot machines outside of South Florida, has joined the state in defending a legal...Tags: Laws, Rick Scott, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Executive Branch
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Take a bow: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's grand finale for man, woman of year
The Southern Florida and Puerto Rico Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society has announced that the co-chairs and candidates have been selected for the 2013 Man & Woman of the Year campaign in Fort Lauderdale. LLS funds blood cancer research and...Tags: Science and Technology, Chiropractors, Broward Health Medical Center, Politics, Lymphoma
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Raise a glass for the Art and Culture Center of Hollywood
Southern Wine & Spirits of America Inc.'s (SWS) Steven R. Becker will be honored for his contributions to South Florida at this year's "Cuisine for Art" fundraiser May 22 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Benefiting the Art and Culture Center of...Tags: AutoNation, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Arts, Celebrities, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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WPT-related events abound
The World Poker Tour Regional Summer Slam begins Tuesday at the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek, and it includes 11 events. The series begins with a $5,000 free-roll tournament and the Andy Slater See You Later monthly tournament with the 640 AM sports-...
Tags: Coconut Creek, Tampa, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gambling
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Seminoles' $750M loan comes through
The Seminole Tribe of Florida announced earlier this week that it secured a new seven-year, $750 million loan. They'll use the money to pay off an existing loan that was set to mature in 2014. Those who follow the tribe's finances say the loan indicates...Tags: Native American Gaming Management
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South Florida casino revenues increase
As revenue for casinos continues to climb in Florida, one thing is clear: The gambling industry here is ripe for expansion, experts say. "There's more than enough population to support it. It's a deep market," said Carlo Santarelli, of Deutsche Bank...Tags: Tampa, Casino and Gambling Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Florida Gaming Corporation, Pompano Beach
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Broward lawyer charged with overbilling Seminole tribe by $1 million
A Broward County lawyer was indicted Thursday on federal charges that he overbilled the Seminole Tribe of Florida by more than $1 million. Frank Excel Marley III, 39, of Southwest Ranches, and his office manager, Maria Hassun, 66, of Coral Gables,...
Tags: Southwest Ranches, Punishment, Legal Service, Crime, Law and Justice, Coral Gables
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Guide to guzzling: April 19 to May 2
Thirsty? Here's a guide to some food and drink events for the next two weeks. BROWARD Las Olas Wine and Food Festival: A street fair will end the weeklong festival, serving unlimited wines, some cocktails and culminating in a late-night party at Vibe....
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs, Shipbuilding, Manufacturing and Engineering, Palm Beach Gardens
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Accused witness killer Bessman Okafor moved to Seminole jail
The suspect in the killing of a home-invasion witness — whose case sparked scandal in the Orange County Corrections Department — was recently transferred to the Seminole County jail. Orange County spokesman Steve Triggs said "no incident...
Tags: Teresa Jacobs, Prisons, Witnesses, Prosecution, Defendants
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