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Mar 26, 2013
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Historic Key West-Cuba flight back in spotlight
Domingo Rosillo del Toro, Wright Brothers, Key West to Havana flight It was a time when aviation was in its earliest stages, when it took guts just get in a plane, let alone fly over 90 miles of open water. But tempted by a competition with $10,000 in...
Tags: Miami International Airport, Human Interest, Havana (Cuba), Concourse, Woodrow Wilson
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South Florida fishing report
Fishing report LAKE OKEECHOBEE Bass were biting along the outside grass lines. Look for schooling bass chasing shad in the open water. EVERGLADES/FRESHWATER Capt. Alan Zaremba reported that water levels are dropping again in the Everglades, which...Tags: Big Pine Key, Lifestyle and Leisure, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Deerfield Beach, Boynton Beach
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Armando Ramirez's spokesman quits as boss attends Key West conference
Osceola County Clerk of Court Armando Ramirez lost his spokesman late Wednesday when veteran journalist Marvin Cortner quit his $70,000 job without explanation. Cortner confirmed Thursday afternoon that he had resigned but declined to say why. One of...
Tags: Osceola County
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Fort Lauderdale airport welcomes new food court in Terminal 3
Travelers now have more options for grabbing a bite at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport when traveling through Terminal 3. On Wednesday, a new food court officially opened beyond the security checkpoint in Concourse F, featuring Pei...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Foods and Beverages, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Washington, DC
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Honor Flight coming to South Florida
Honor Flight, a national nonprofit that sponsors free visits to Washington, D.C., war memorials for aging veterans, hopes to launch its first flights out of Fort Lauderdale this fall, making the popular trips more accessible for local seniors. The...
Tags: Palm Beach County, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Human Interest, Memorial Day
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Florida's Fourth: Red, white, hot and boom!
Special CorrespondentWith July 4 landing on a Thursday this year, it is easy to put together a four-day getaway that costs us only one workday. If the idea of a mini-vacation in Florida to take in the Fourth festivities is appealing to you, here are some popular...Tags: Festive Events, Trips and Vacations, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Lake Eola, Orlando Hotels
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Ponce de Leon looked for rejuvenation, so can you at Florida spas
Special CorrespondentExplorer Juan Ponce de Leon came to Florida 500 years ago looking for the fabled Fountain of Youth, but alas, he did not find it. Modern travelers, however, definitely have a better chance at rejuvenation at one of Florida’s many wonderful spas....Tags: Lake Buena Vista, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Mangos, Tampa, Miami Beach
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Florida water park guide
Special CorrespondentNot only does Florida have spectacular coasts on the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico but the state also has plenty of other opportunities for relaxing, refreshing, renewing H2O fun -- at many water parks around the state. Here's a selection of...Tags: Wet 'n' Wild, Busch Gardens Tampa, Atlantic Ocean, Gardens and Parks, LEGO Group
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Keys road-trip never grows old
There is a finite number of destinations in the Sunshine State, a fact that is becoming apparent to me after more than three years of writing a column about Florida travel. Fortunately, many of the state's most popular spots boast an enduring appeal....
Tags: Gainesville, Ernest Hemingway, Key Largo
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READER SUBMITTED: Holiday Closings And Library Events
MiddlefieldHoliday Closing: Saturday, May 25 and Monday, May 27 for Memorial Weekend. Library will be closed on Saturdays starting May 25. We will reopen on Saturdays after Labor Day. "Shoemaker's Wife" Book Talk: Monday, May 20 from 1 to 2 p.m. Program will be...Tags: Middlefield, Advice Columns and Columnists, Holidays, Arts and Culture, Libraries
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Running from life
Brenda Heist wanted to run away from life. Naturally, she went to Key West, Fla. The first time I was down there, I saw a highway sign that, for me, perfectly captured the meaning of that place. North, it said, with an arrow pointing the way. No...
Tags: Theft, Key Largo
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Endangered green sea turtles make comeback
WASHINGTON — In one of nature's best comeback stories, endangered green sea turtles have multiplied in Florida during the past two decades and are now thriving in protected waters from Melbourne to the Florida Keys, marine scientists have...
Tags: Brevard County, Conservation, Endangered Species, Palm Beach County, Vegetarian Diet
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