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Christmas Eve tickets win Lotto and Powerball jackpots
Mr. Lucky Florida Lottery Blog - Orlando SentinelBah humbug! The Grinch has stolen our lottery jackpots. Both the Powerball and Florida Lotto jackpots were won in Christmas Eve drawings. First, a Maryland ticket won the $128.8 million Powerball jackpot. Then, minutes later, up popped the six numbers 54-... -
'Austin Powers' actor suspected in cellmate's death
An "Austin Powers" actor convicted of torturing a woman in Orange County is suspected of killing his cellmate in a Central Valley prison, authorities said Tuesday. Joseph Hyungmin Son, 40, allegedly killed his 50-year-old cellmate, who was found dead...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Holidays, Firearms, Religious Festivals, Murder
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Offers to help charity theft victim flood in
Last weekend, Stephanie Bowman experienced the ugly side of humanity when thieves robbed her Orlando charity of a 12-foot trailer — and the hundreds of Christmas toys for needy children that were inside.
Now Bowman is experiencing the holiday flip...Tags: Fiction, Theft, Charity
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Lessons for us from 70 Christmases ago
Tribune Media ServicesA thin fragment of moon stood watch that Christmas Eve as the president of the United States and the prime minister of Great Britain came out onto the South Portico of the White House. They were there to light the national Christmas tree -- and to speak a...Tags: Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Holidays, Religious Festivals
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Mixing ingredients, traditions
Hispanosphere - Orlando SentinelEnjoy a Coquito, the traditional Puerto Rican holiday drink, with a fork? Yes, that’s possible after a local Orlando chef combined the flavor of the sweet Puerto Rican beverage with a cupcake. Coquito is an egg, coconut milk, sweet condesed milk,... -
Thursday's Calendar
THURSDAY
Family Hanukkah Celebration
The Merage Jewish Community Center of Orange County will hold its Family Hanukkah Celebration, starting at 5:30 p.m. The event is free but advanced registration is required by going to http://www.jccoc.org or...Tags: Anglicanism, Bars and Clubs, Christianity, Religious Festivals, Judaism
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Florida’s business lobby won a bunch and lost a few
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFollowing the election of a multimillionaire businessman as governor and stronger-than-ever Republican majorities in the Legislature, last year's law-making session was a bit like Christmas-come-early for Florida's business lobby. Businesses weren't quite... -
Show Kids raising funds for trip
The Washington County Show Kids, under the direction of Brenda Cauffman, will travel to Florida in February to compete in Twirl Mania at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex The girls will be entered in individual events, dance twirl teams and...Tags: Holidays, Roxbury, Religious Festivals, PG Rated Movies, Music
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Florida enters wacky 'War on Christmas'
It's been about a decade since the so-called "War on Christmas" began.
Obviously, Christmas has been ruined ever since.
Yes, ever since people and stores started saying things like "Happy Holidays" instead of "Merry Christmas," true Christmas-lovers...Tags: Bing Crosby, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Holidays, Religious Festivals, Florida Legislature
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Greer's OC: Christmas comes to the fairgrounds
The Christmas Co., a longtime annual tradition for many Orange County shoppers, returns to the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa from Thursday through Sunday. It's a four-day shopping extravaganza with more than 100 unique vendors to shop from, as well...Tags: Religious Festivals, Tacos, Arts, Glasser (music group), Dining and Drinking
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Holiday of snowmen and Santa inspires that ol' smarty-pants style down South
"The sun is shining, the grass is green, the orange and palm trees sway." We may seldom hear those introductory lines to Irving Berlin's holiday anthem "White Christmas," but that's how the song begins.
The scene supposedly is California—in...Tags: Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Natural Resources, Holidays, Religious Festivals, Martha Washington
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Holiday concert planned Sunday
Hands of Harmony, a choir that interprets music through the use of sign language, will present a Christmas concert Sunday, beginning at 3 p.m. at the Church of the Holy Trinity, at 17805 Oak Ridge Drive. Light refreshments will be provided following the...Tags: Religion and Belief, Holidays, Christianity, The Salvation Army, Music
Dec 27, 2011
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Oct 12, 2011
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Dec 7, 2011
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Dec 7, 2011
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Dec 14, 2011
| Orlando Sentinel
Dec 14, 2011
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Mar 19, 2012
| Orlando Sentinel
Dec 12, 2011
|Column| Herald Mail
Dec 13, 2011
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Nov 16, 2011
|Story| HB Independent
Dec 26, 2011
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Nov 28, 2011
|Column| Herald Mail
