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'Suspicious' crocodile killing in Florida Keys
Miami HeraldA crocodile relocated last month after laying its eggs in a Florida Keys neighborhood may have been intentionally killed, Florida wildlife managers said Wednesday. The carcass of the 8-foot-long female, a long-time denizen of the area that had...Tags: Wildlife, The Miami Herald, Endangered Species, Conservation, Environmental Issues
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Romeoville, Bolingbrook police blotter: May 15
The following items were taken from police reports. Romeoville •A backpack containing text books worth $227 was reported stolen at 10:23 p.m. April 29 from a residence on the 400 block of Claire Avenue. Someone was seen leaving the garage of...
Tags: Theft
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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: Orlando Hotels, Islamorada, Holidays, Festive Events, Amusement and Theme Parks
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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: Ernest Hemingway, Key West, Gainesville
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Here's lookin' at you, kid
Florida Keys KeynoterSold out venues, elopement and surprise wedding are among the only-in-the-movies storylines emerging from the Key Largo Chamber's first-ever Bogart Film Festival. More than 2,000 people attended events during the four-day festival, which ended Sunday....Tags: Marriage, Arts and Culture, Weddings, Family, Marathon
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Far out trips close to home
Miami HeraldSummer is when the stream of tourists to South Florida slows, deterred by hot, wet weather and the threat of hurricanes. It's when rates at beachfront hotels plummet, spas and restaurants offer special deals, traffic eases and locals can enjoy discount...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Intracoastal Waterway, Bars and Clubs, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Mangos
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Star-News, Wilmington, N.C., Here Now column
Star-News, Wilmington, N.C.The year was 1990 and the place was Moscow. Gisela Hausmann was on another of her trips, this time heading for a guided tour of Mongolia via the Trans Siberian Railroad. Although she had been to Moscow twice before, she'd never toured the Kremlin's...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Austria, Bill Clinton, Moscow (Russia), Authors
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Pennsylvania mom who resurfaced after she went missing in 2002, now in Panhandle jail
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — A Pennsylvania mother who was thought to be dead after she went missing in 2002 is now in a Panhandle jail. The Pensacola News Journal (http://on.pnj.com/15vHJQN ) reported Friday that 53-year-old Brenda Heist is being held...Tags: Theft, Prisons
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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: Key West, Theft
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Rowell's appraisals coming shortly
Florida Keys KeynoterThe Rowell family sold its eight acres of Key Largo bayfront property more than seven years ago but the site, virtually vacant, still goes by the name of Rowell's Marina. Plans for pricey condominiums came and went, and now Monroe County has ordered two...Tags: Celebration, Condos, Deerfield Beach, Arts and Culture, Property
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Will Keys get $2 million in sewer money?
Florida Keys KeynoterThe $20 million award expected would have been preferable, but the city of Marathon and Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District won't be scoffing if their $1 million grants for water projects survive Gov. Rick Scott's veto pen. State Rep. Holly...Tags: Water Supply, Islamorada, Key West, Rick Scott, Energy Saving
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Free admission to botanical gardens for National Public Gardens Day on Friday
Sun SentinelVisit Florida botanical gardens for free on Friday to celebrate 2013 National Public Gardens Day. This could be a fun thing to do with Mom for Mother's Day. Get free admission for up to 10 people at more than 80 botanical and public gardens around the...Tags: Coral Gables, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Mother's Day
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May 11, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 6, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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