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SunColor is Orlando family's second act in paint business
Donald Strube Jr. and his brother Rick are back in the business they grew up with, seven years after the sale of their family's Color Wheel company. They have created a new company called SunColor, which launched last year. Its Orlando factory churns...
Tags: Craigslist, Inc., St. Cloud, Oviedo, eBay Inc., Winter Garden
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Frederick Pfeiffer: Young lawyers knew they would learn from longtime judge
Frederick Pfeiffer served as a circuit judge for Orange and Osceola County for 20 years, chief circuit judge for a term and presided as a senior judge for an additional 10 years until his retirement in 2003. And he did it all without practicing law....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System, Kissimmee
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What may come to Wizarding World of Harry Potter 2.0 at Universal Orlando
After a year of construction, Universal Orlando has finally admitted that the Wizarding World of Harry Potter will expand in 2014 with a detailed re-creation of London's Diagon Alley from the wildly popular series of books and movies. Photos: Top 10...
Tags: Harry Potter (fictional character), Fiction, Theme Park Vacations, Trips and Vacations, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Man traveled to Florida, robbed bank to pay for Disney cruise, cops say
FloriDUHAfter Cedrick Royce Swinson, a 37-year-old North Carolina man, his girlfriend and her two kids, ages 6 and 11, had driven overnight to take a Disney cruise leaving Brevard County, he discovered the cash for his final payment on the tickets was not...Tags: Theft, Brevard County, Satellite Beach
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Dolphins, Orlando stadium dreams going down on Legislature's final day
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE -- Backers of a sweeping sports stadium package were working furiously Friday to convince the Florida House to pass tax-breaks for the Miami Dolphins, Orlando soccer boosters, Daytona International Speedway and others. Central Florida Sens....Tags: Major League Soccer, Crime, Law and Justice, David Simmons, Jack Latvala, Everglades
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Offense-Defense All-American Bowl coming to Orlando's Florida Citrus Bowl
The Offense-Defense All-American Bowl committee announced Friday that its seventh annual high school all-American game will be played at Orlando’s Florida Citrus Bowl. The date has still not been determined, but the game usually coincides with the...
Tags: Florida Citrus Bowl, Capital One Bowl, Fort Lauderdale, Reliant Stadium
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Will Gov. Scott veto tuition hike?
Colleges and universities statewide are eager to see whether Gov. Rick Scott will veto the 3 percent tuition increase that the Florida Legislature approved recently. In a radio interview on Friday, Scott reiterated his concerns about rising college...
Tags: Gainesville, Colleges and Universities, Tampa, Florida Legislature, University of Florida
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Recycling, rather than reuse or refuse, for these mattresses
After serving as makeshift trampolines and workbenches, as well as support systems for thousands of slumbering guests, even a hotel's beds have a check-out time. But where do 100 pounds or so of valuable steel and reusable cloth, wood and foam go when...
Tags: Mustard, Lake Buena Vista, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Seminole County
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5/4: Deaths in Central Florida
Brevard DONALD PETERSEN, 86, Titusville, died Wednesday. North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville. Lake MICHIKO CORBITT, 81, Umatilla, died Thursday. Beyers Funeral Home, Umatilla. MARLIN DUANE EDWARDS, 72, Astor, died Thursday. Beyers Funeral Home,...Tags: Titusville, Tampa, Winter Park, Apopka, Conway
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READER SUBMITTED: BHS Jazz Band Participates In Festival Disney
BerlinOn Friday, May 3 the Berlin High School Studio Jazz Ensemble I and Marching Band traveled to Orlando, Florida to compete in the National "Festival Disney" showcase. This year, Festival Disney featured schools from all over the United States and Canada. We...Tags: NBC (tv network), Entertainment, Schools, Festive Events, High Schools
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Deseret Ranch concerns could delay Miami-to-Orlando train
The All Aboard Florida train system that would link Miami and Orlando is supposed to be running by the end of 2015, but it could be delayed by a sprawling ranch owned by the Mormon church. Managers of the massive Deseret Ranch in Orange, Seminole and...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Coral Gables, Florida East Coast Industries Incorporated, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Orlando International Airport
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For paltry pay, teaching assistants are unsung heroes in state's push toward excellence
LEESBURG — In a room dubbed Confidence City, a burly Baptist minister-turned-educator calls out writing instructions to a row of special-needs teenagers hunched over their work sheets. Derrick King Sr., a part-time 40-year-old pastor with a...
Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Students, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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