Month: August 2018
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DOT abandoning Coastal Connector toll road that upset Marion County horse farmers
The Florida Department of Transportation announced Friday that it has decided to kill off a controversial toll road called the…
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White Supremacist Group’s Robocalls Target Florida Governor Candidate Andrew Gillum
A white supremacist group is running telephone robocalls in Florida impersonating Andrew Gillum, a Democrat who is running to be…
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Percentage of children with ADHD has nearly doubled in the last 20 years
The number of children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has reached more than 10 percent, a significant increase…
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Armed Guardian Is First Line of Defense for Broward School
They wear bright yellow shirts that have “Safe School Officer” emblazoned in big letters on the back. They carry a…
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Red Tide found in “high” concentration near Fort De Soto
ST. PETERSBURG Biologists have found high concentrations of toxic Red Tide algae near Fort De Soto Park, home to…
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Beanie-Wearing, Bearded Suspect Robs Broward Domino’s Pizza, 7-Eleven
The Broward County Sheriff’s Office said it is searching for a bearded armed suspect who robbed a Domino’s Pizza and…
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Despite quiet start, hurricane season could still pack a punch
A mariners poem clocks hurricane season by the likelihood of danger. June too soon, goes the rhyme, according to a…
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Rub elbows with ‘celebs’ at Orlando talent show
ORLANDO, Fla. — Barbra Streisand, Jack Nicholson, Dolly Parton, Lady Gaga are all performing in Orlando this weekend — at…
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Kissimmee’s nudist resort Cypress Cove hosts nude 5K run on Saturday
click image If you’ve ever wanted to race nakedly through the outdoors without being judged, Kissimmee’s Cypress Cove Nudist Resort has…
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