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Howard Zinn dies at 87; author of best-selling 'People's History of the United States'
Howard Zinn, a professor, author and social activist who inspired a generation on the American left and whose book "A People's History of the United States" sold more than 1 million copies and redefined the historical role of working-class people as...Tags: Charles Dickens, Arts and Culture, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Matt Damon, U.S. Army
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Disney honors 16 Central Florida students as Dreamers & Doers Shining Stars
Sentinel School ZoneDisney has named 16 Central Florida students who have helped their communities and excelled academically as the 2013 Dreamers & Doers Shining Stars. The group of students named Shining Stars include a third grader who organized food collection drives; a...Tags: Students, Education, Teaching and Learning, Celebration, Schools
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Coca-Cola Announces Plans for 25,000 Acres of New Groves
The Ledger, Lakeland, Fla.In an effort to reverse a 15-year decline in Florida's citrus grove acreage and nine years of declining orange production, Coca-Cola Co. announced Tuesday a $2 billion agreement with Vero Beach and Brazilian companies to plant 25,000 acres of new orange...Tags: Coca-Cola, Winter Garden, Investments, Oranges, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Coca-Cola to invest $2 billion for 25,000 acres of new orange groves in Florida
Associated PressAUBURNDALE, Fla. (AP) — The Coca-Cola Co. said Tuesday that it is spending $2 billion to support the planting of 25,000 acres of new orange groves in Florida, a move officials are lauding as a major investment in the Sunshine State's citrus...Tags: Coca-Cola, PepsiCo Inc., Science and Technology, Coca-Cola Co., Brazil
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Habitat for Humanity of the Eastern Panhandle holds foundation blessing
richardb@herald-mail.comA blessing of the foundation was held Wednesday for the third house, the first for a military veteran, in Habitat for Humanity of the Eastern Panhandle’s Auburndale subdivision. The house will be home to Robert Scott, 57, a homeless veteran who...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Environmental Issues, U.S. Army, Energy Saving, Habitat for Humanity International
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Small-batch distilleries a hot trend in spirits business, experts say
Move over, Jack Daniel's and Captain Morgan. Small-batch distilleries want a seat at the bar. Spirits handcrafted by boutique booze-makers may see some growth in market share as more Americans try to support smaller enterprises, according to industry...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Consumers, Marketing, Bars and Clubs, Distilling and Brewing Industry
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Fantasy of Flight Cutting Operating Schedule to 4 Days a Week
The Ledger, Lakeland, Fla.Fantasy of Flight is reducing its operating schedule from seven days a week to four. The aviation-themed attraction prominently located along Interstate 4 will be open only Thursday through Sunday beginning May 6, the park announced Thursday. The park...Tags: Arts and Culture, Television Industry, Polk County, Museums, Tourism and Leisure Industry
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4/4: Deaths in Central Florida
Brevard DENNIS ALLEN, 62, Titusville, died Monday. North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville. RAYMOND GEORGE BERTHIAUME, 75, Rockledge, died Monday. Davis-Seawinds Funeral Home, Melbourne. SCOTT CLAY, 55, Titusville, died Monday. North Brevard...Tags: Longwood (Seminole, Florida), Titusville, Winter Springs, Melbourne, Winter Park
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Hagerty softball continues to dominate state poll
Hagerty softball is sixth among all-classes in this week's state poll and No. 1 in Class 8A according to the Miracle Sports poll released Saturday. In addition, four schools from the Sentinel's readership area are ranked No. 2 in their classifications...Tags: Pembroke Pines, Politics, Titusville, Pompano Beach, Joe Williams
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Coroner: Man blew self up in truck near Pa. house
PATTON, Pa. (AP) — A man blew himself up inside a truck outside a western Pennsylvania home Tuesday, injuring two other people, one of them critically, authorities said. Cambria County Coroner Dennis Kwiatkowski ruled the death of 40-year-old Brad...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Methamphetamine (drug), Explosions, Clearfield (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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3/6: Deaths in Central Florida
Brevard ELIZABETH SHARP, 89, Port St. John, died Monday. North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville. JANICE CULP WINDERWEEDLE, 58, Melbourne, died Friday. Davis-Seawinds Funeral Home, Melbourne. Lake BONNIE LOU BOYDSTON, 84, Clermont, died Tuesday....Tags: Winter Springs, Melbourne, Winter Park, St. Cloud, Winter Garden
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Softball: Miracle Sports state poll
The first of what will be 10 polls released by Miracle Sports for the high school season was released Thursday. There are 12 Central Florida schools named in the top-10 in their classification plus several other area teams listed in honorable mention....Tags: Pembroke Pines, Politics, Deltona, Joe Williams, Winter Springs
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