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Juneau Court: Feds Consider Closing Court Sites Across 29 States
Jeannie NussThe federal government is considering closing up to 60 court sites across the country as part of an effort to cut costs. Documents obtained by The Associated Press show federal courthouses facilities in 29 states could be on the chopping block....Tags: Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Joliet
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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: Cuba, Woodrow Wilson, Concourse, Monroe County (Florida), Human Interest
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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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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: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Boynton Beach, Deerfield Beach, Lifestyle and Leisure, Big Pine Key
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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, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fort Lauderdale, Washington, DC
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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: Key Largo, Ernest Hemingway, Gainesville
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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: Tourism and Leisure, Fort Lauderdale, Memorial Day, Washington, DC, Port St. Lucie (St. Lucie, Florida)
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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: Tampa, SeaWorld, Tourism and Leisure, Orlando Hotels, Ocala
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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: Tampa, Lake Buena Vista, Miami Beach, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Mangos
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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: SeaWorld, Orlando Hotels, Theme Park Vacations, Trips and Vacations, Holidays
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Bob Bridwell: Avid fisherman excelled in wide variety of jobs
Bob Bridwell had no experience water-skiing when he became general manager of a ski-making company in Winter Haven. So, to fit in with his co-workers at Cypress Gardens Skis, Bridwell agreed to go water-skiing. The result was less than graceful. His...
Tags: Tampa, U.S. Coast Guard, Cypress Gardens, Lifestyle and Leisure, Altamonte Springs
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