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Earl now a "major" hurricane at 120 mph
Maryland WeatherForecasters at the National Hurricane Center said today that Hurricane Earl has reached "major" (Cat. 3) hurricane status, with top sustained winds at 120 mph. Further strengthening is expected. UPDATE: Late this afternoon Earl was upgraded again to a...Tags: Weather Warnings, Tourism and Leisure, Ocean City, Cruises, Natural Disasters
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Deutch calls for examination of fuel terminal with ties to Iran's oil sector
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsBoca Raton Sen. Ted Deutch today called on Gov. Charlie Crist to "examine" a $100 million fuel terminal being constructed in Brevard County's Port Canaveral by a European oil company, Vitol, that Deutch says supplies more than half the oil......Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Charlie Crist, Diplomacy, Nuclear Weapons, Energy
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Get cracking on Easter reservations
Easter dinner with family and friends is a much anticipated spring occasion. For those who don't want to cook, local resorts and restaurants are prepared to do everything for you — including the dishes. Here is a sampling of where to enjoy a...
Tags: Brunch, Restaurants, Winter Park, International Drive, Celebration
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A Florida treat: Take a short walk on a long pier
When Jimmy Buffett was singing about a cheeseburger in paradise, his vision likely didn't revolve around the cold and rainy afternoon that was the backdrop for my road trip to the Venice pier, 26 miles south of Sarasota on Florida's Gulf Coast.
A...Tags: Fishing, Hamburgers, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Jimmy Buffett, Brevard County
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Kingsley Guy: County name change makes sense
"What's in a name?" inquired Shakespeare's Juliet. A good question. After all, Broward County by any other name would still be Broward County. Yet, there's a certain logic in changing Broward to Fort Lauderdale County in order to give the area greater...Tags: 2010 Census, Spring Break, Broward County, Career and Workplace, Miami Hotels
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New way to relax at Disney's Vero Beach Resort
When part of your job involves taking pleasant road trips, it's hard enough to persuade people that you're working even on a tough week.
So, sprawled out on the massage table last week in The Spa at Disney's Vero Beach Resort, my mind was racing: "How...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Restaurants, Personal Service, Atlantic Ocean, Travel
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Holidays light up Florida waters
A white Christmas isn't in the Florida forecast, but the Sunshine State does offer its own twist on holiday traditions. With hundreds of miles of ocean coastline and riverfront shores, holiday light shows often take to the water. Here's a look at some...
Tags: Petersburg (Petersburg, Virginia), Festive Events, Winter Park, International Speedway Corp., Arts and Culture
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101 things in Central Florida I'm thankful for
There is much to love about this place we call home. That's why, at this time of year, I like to take a break from the intense and the nonsense to share some of the things that I'm most thankful for in Central Florida. Last year, readers helped me...
Tags: Christianity, Maitland, Mad Cow Theater, DeLand, Mount Dora
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Tallying Scott's job counts
Welcome to the first installment of the Rick Scott Jobs Calculator.
Here we'll periodically check in on the new governor's central campaign promise to create 700,000 jobs in seven years.
It's been just two weeks since Scott took office, but he's already...Tags: Business, Amusement and Theme Parks, Walt Disney, Japan, Petroleum Industry
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Economic studies offer great escape
The economy got you feeling blue? Can't shake the market malaise? Need a pecuniary pick-me-up? Look no further than any one of a number of economic-impact studies released on everything from high-speed rail to cruise ships. It's just what the doctor...Tags: Business, U.S. Conference of Mayors, Siemens, Transportation, Tampa
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High-speed rail: One deal Florida can't turn down
Mike ThomasAll you train skeptics and train deniers and train haters can quit sending me your anti-train spam. It's a done deal. In 2016, when I am driving to Tampa, a sleek train will zip past me in the I-4 median, its three passengers waving through a window....Tags: Chris Christie, Interstate 4, Contracts, Road Transportation, Rick Scott
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New museum in Brevard celebrates space
"Who's the best pilot you ever saw?"
It's childish, sure, but on final approach to the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station I can't resist uttering that line made famous by Dennis Quaid as astronaut Gordon Cooper in "The Right Stuff." The uncluttered stretch...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dennis Quaid, Television, Entertainment, Cape Canaveral
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