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FDOT wants to build lots of roads — and toll them
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy David Royce, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — With bids for new road building projects coming in at “historically low levels,” Florida Transportation Secretary Ananth Prasad said Monday that now is the time for the state to... -
James T. Duffy — Naples Daily News digs up his whole history of cinema chicanery
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelLike a bad penny with an over-sized mustache, Orlando-native James T. Duffy keeps popping up in my loose change, or my email in-box. A reporter or assistant city manager will see Duffy's name or that of one of his many companies come up in a permit, a... -
Banks stall foreclosure assistance
Beginning today, struggling homeowners in Lee County can apply for a share of $1 billion handed down to Florida by the federal government to help stop foreclosures, a pilot program that could roll out to the entire state next year. At least that's the...Tags: Real Estate, Foreclosures, Financial and Business Services, Mortgages, Services and Shopping
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Florida, get bolder with tourism ads
And the winner is … Fort Myers and Sanibel Island. The Southwest Florida tourist sanctuary achieved a pinnacle moment in advertising circles last week when its campaign to show its oil-free beaches generated enough noise to warrant a story...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Jimmy Buffett, Television Industry, The New York Times, Anderson Cooper
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Stabbing suspect just wasn't just serving pie
South Florida Sun-SentinelJoshua L. Woolley thought getting out of an attempted murder rap was as easy as pie. Woolley was charged with attempted murder on Monday -- nearly four months after he stabbed his girlfriend in the throat, rendering her unable to speak, reports The...Tags: Assault, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Pies and Tarts, Crimes
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Cops: Teen pistol-whipped mom to get a new car
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe 17-year-old Fort Myers teen is an honor student who has recently been accepted to several Ivy League colleges on scholarships, according to her mom. But on Thursday night, the teen insisted her mom co-sign on a loan for a new car for her, reports the...Tags: Defense, Vehicles, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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Man pleads guilty to duping moms into abusing kids
DETROIT — In real life, Steven Demink didn't have children, a college degree or a lasting career. Online, prosecutors say, he presented himself as Dalton St. Clair, an attractive single father and psychologist — a fantasy image authorities say...Tags: Florida, Michigan, Prosecution, Punishment, National Security
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Unique way to propose marriage: Vandalize a garage door
South Florida Sun-SentinelRoger and Carolyn Mooyoung, seasonal residents in Lehigh Acres, got a letter from Lee County Code Enforcement letting them know that their vacation home had been vandalized, reports WBBH News in Fort Myers. Someone had spray-painted the words 'Will you... -
Accused fraudster taunts her victims with defiant photo
South Florida Sun-SentinelThis gymnastics school owner took a tumble from grace. Chrystal Hinchliffe, 27, who ran Zero Gravity Gymnastics in South Daytona, is accused of taking thousands of dollars for May tuition in mid-April, just days before closing the school for good,...Tags: Florida, Gymnastics, Mass Media, Arts and Culture, Facebook
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Plan ahead for yuletide events in Fort Myers
Postcards from FloridaIs it too soon to starting thinking about the yuletide season in Florida? I'm already thinking that maybe it will be cool by then. Well, the folks with The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel in southwest Florida are already thinking about the holidays. ... -
Scott names GOTV chairs in 67 counties
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelRepublican gubernatorial nominee Rick Scott, a first-time candidate who once joked that he hoped to learn the names of all 67 Florida counties before Election Day, has learned enough to appoint “grass-root” chairpersons in every county. His... -
Brevard, Volusia tickets win big
Mr. Lucky Florida Lottery Blog - Orlando SentinelTickets bought in Brevard and Volusia counties shared in the big Florida Lottery payouts from Saturday night. Two tickets split the $5 million Florida Lotto jackpot. One was bought at Lighthouse Express, 8501 Astronaut Blvd., Cape Canaveral. The other...
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