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What we think: Central Florida needs to break the obesity cycle
Not so long ago, about one in every 10 adult Floridians was obese. Today, if you line up four Floridians, one of them will be obese. The good news? At least we're not Mississippi, where every third person has a body mass index of 30 or higher —...
Tags: Winter Park, Health Insurance Cost, Body Mass Index, Obesity, Diabetes
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Moms, kids walk and ride to school, vie for grant money to boost healthy activity
Local moms, kids and community leaders will walk the walk to Maitland Middle School Wednesday to celebrate National Walk and Bike to School Day. Afterward, participants will regroup to float ideas for other healthy ways families can build activity into...
Tags: Winter Park, Health and Safety at School, Maitland, Family
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Winter Park will help provide meals for seniors
The city of Winter Park said Wednesday it is filling the void left by Seniors First, which is closing its congregate meal site in the city because of federal funding cuts. The Winter Park Community Center in Hannibal Square is one of five sites that are...
Tags: Orlo Vista, Winter Park, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Teresa Jacobs, Pine Hills
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Zora! festival organizers tell Orange County finances are back on track
Eatonville's annual Zora! festival is on track toward financial stability after a few rough years, organizers told the Orange County Commission on Tuesday. The festival, which celebrates the legacy of the historically black town's most famous resident,...
Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Zora Neale Hurston
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Nelson taps Tallahassee-tied donors for 2014 Orange County race
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelState Rep. Bryan Nelson, R-Apopka, took a quick outside fundraising advantage in the Orange County Commission District 2 race, according to the latest reports. And little of it came from that Apopka area of the county that he wants to represent. Instead,... -
Freebie Friday: Free stuff to do around Orlando this week
EVENTS WINGIN’ IT FESTIVAL: with chicken wing competitions and live music: 1-11 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Saturday; Winter Haven Airport Terminal, 2073 W. Highway 92, Winter Haven; free; 863-585-6849. STRATES FUN FAIR: with midway games and...Tags: International Military Interventions, Ormond Beach, Maitland, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Entertainment Events
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Freebie Friday: Free events around Orlando
EVENTS EDGEWATER RIVERFEST: with carnival rides and live music: 6-10 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday; George R. Kennedy Park, 103 N. Riverside Drive, Edgewater; free; 386-424-2485. EASTER LUAU CAR SHOW: with egg hunt and...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Ormond Beach, Maitland, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Entertainment Events
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School Stars: March 7, 2013
Zachary McCormick, New Smyrna Beach: Junior wrestler and cross country athlete has unweighted 3.8 GPA and is dual-enrolled at Daytona State College. He is involved in drama and volunteers at church and with Police Athletic League. Charlotte Stephens,...Tags: Winter Park, Daytona State College, United Way , New Smyrna Beach, Joe Williams
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Freebie Friday: Free stuff to do around Orlando
EVENTS BEACH N’ BOARDS FEST: surfing tournaments, films and activites: today-Sunday; Shepard Park Beach, State Road 520 at the Atlantic Ocean, Cocoa Beach; free; 321-799-8820. BIKE WEEK: city-wide motorcycle festival: daily through March 17;...Tags: International Military Interventions, Maitland, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Port Orange, Orange City
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Freebie Friday: Free events around Orlando this week
Events BIKE WEEK: city-wide motorcycle festival: today-Sunday; Downtown Daytona Beach, Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach; free, separate admission to some events; 866-296-8970. ST. PATRICK'S DAY FESTIVAL: with chili and BBQ cook-off: 1 p.m. Saturday;...
Tags: Holidays, International Military Interventions, Ormond Beach, Maitland, Avalon Park (Orlando, Florida)
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Minorities often face pressure to fit in
Every Sunday morning, the Rev. Paula White stands in front of her congregation at New Destiny Christian Center in Apopka and looks out on thousands of brown faces. "When people say things like, 'She is a white girl that preaches black' is when I...
Tags: University of Washington, Christianity, Religion and Belief, 2010 Census, Gainesville
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Macedonia Baptist members honored at White House on Wednesday
The Religion WorldTwo members of Eatonville's Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church will be recognized at the White House on Wednesday, March 6, for winning first place in the Communities on the Move Video Challenge. Health Ministry Chairman Lavon Willliams and Faith...
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