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updated: Tue Jul 22, 2008 08:09 pm

Altamonte Springs News

Local news for Altamonte Springs, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

12 hrs ago | The Florida Times-Union

Officer arrested on drug, gun charges

An Altamonte Springs police officer and his wife have been arrested on federal drug and weapons charges.

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Related Topix: Drugs

23 hrs ago | WFTV

Police Officer, Wife Arrested On Federal Weapons, Drug Charges

An Altamonte Springs police officer and his wife were arrested Monday on federal weapons and drug charges.

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Related Topix: US News, ATF, Seminole County, FL

Mon Jul 21, 2008

The News-Journal

Scooters cheap on gas, but watch out for costly repairs

Like more than 100,000 other consumers across the country, Rick Kane bought a motor scooter last year to save on gas costs for short shopping trips and jaunts to the beach.

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Related Topix: Daytona Beach, FL, Daytona Beach Metro

Sat Jul 19, 2008

El Sentinel

Starbucks unveils stores to be closed

Starbucks Corp. , hit hard by the economic slowdown, plans to close about a dozen Central Florida stores and nearly 60 statewide as part of its previously announced plan to shutter 600 locations across the ...

54 comments

Related Topix: Sanford, FL, Ocoee, FL, Winter Park, FL, Winter Garden, FL, Lake County, FL

Thu Jul 17, 2008

WDBO-AM Orlando

Case closed on crane accident

The case is closed on the crane that fell on top of a house in Altamonte Springs earlier this week.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform

Internal Auditor

Kids of The IIA Talk about the Profession

This fun video was presented at The IIA's 2008 International Conference. Watch the video! The Institute of Internal Auditors 247 Maitland Avenue Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701-4201 USA +1-407-937-1100 Fax ...

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

El Sentinel

A Grand Opening Party for the Democrats

The Seminole County Democratic Executive Committee is throwing what it describes as a "grand opening party" from 5-7 p.m. this Saturday, the 19th, to celebrate the opening of its new headquarters at 125 Robin ...

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Related Topix: Seminole County, FL

Mon Jul 14, 2008

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Altamonte Springs home damaged when crane falls through roof

A house in the 700 block of Lake Drive in Altamonte Springs was damaged this morning when a crane being used by a tree service tipped over and put a hole in the roof.

41 comments

Related Topix: Seminole County, FL

The Orlando Sentinel

Women's exhibit makes harmony visual

"Visual Harmonies," an art exhibit by board members of the Women's Caucus for Art Florida chapter, is on display at Steinway Piano Galleries this month.

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Related Topix: Centre College, Art Institute of Atlanta, Art Institute of Portland, Art Institute of Dallas, Art Institute of Seattle

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Market Wire

Cryobanks International Goes Green With Paperless Marketing Initiative

Cryobanks International, Inc., a leader in the collection, processing, and banking of umbilical cord blood, is taking a positive step toward becoming more environmentally friendly by offering "green" marketing ...

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

El Sentinel

Altamonte Springs, other Central Florida cities lose population

It's east versus west in the latest census figures. Cities in eastern Central Florida are losing population, while those to the west are growing.

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Related Topix: Winter Park, FL, Florida, Orlando, FL, Orlando Metro, Osceola County, FL

Wed Jul 09, 2008

WDBO-AM Orlando

Man shot to death in Altamonte Springs

A 21-year-old man is dead and now police are looking for two suspects. It happened Tuesday night around 10:00pm at the Oasis at Pearl Lake condos when Shane Michael Ellis got a knock at his door.

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South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Seminole man, 63, charged with possession of child porn

A Seminole County man has been taken into custody on charges of child pornography possession, officials at the state Attorney General's Office said.

18 comments

Related Topix: Seminole County, FL

WESH-TV

Man Killed After Answering Apartment Door

A man was killed Tuesday night after he answered a knock at the front door of his Altamonte Springs apartment.

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WFTV.com - WRDQ

Man Shot After Two Gunmen Force Their Way Into Apartment

Police taped off the scene of a deadly home invasion and shooting at the Oasis at Pearl Lakes Apartments, Wednesday morning.

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

El Sentinel

Man shot in the chest in Altamonte Springs

A 21-year-old man was shot in the chest late Tuesday as his girlfriend opened the door at an Altamonte Springs apartment, police said.

65 comments

Mon Jul 07, 2008

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Jury selection begins of man charged with slaying roommate

Jury selection began this afternoon for Elkan Chance, a 28-year-old Altamonte Springs man, charged with shooting his roommate to death.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

The Orlando Sentinel

Oh, say, can that Sanford woman sing

For the rest of us, it's merely a difficult song to sing. For Catina Mack, it's the only one to sing.

14 comments

Related Topix: Sanford, FL, Seminole County, FL

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

Deltona considers special fee

More than three years ago, a news story quoted a pair of Deltona moms excited about the prospect of a new, 18-screen movie theater opening.

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Related Topix: Lake Mary, FL, Sanford, FL, Orlando Metro, Theater, Arts, Heathrow, FL

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Orlando City Beat

Red Hot & Boom

Altamonte Springs presents its 13th annual Independence Day celebration with live outdoor concerts from Montreal-based rock band Simple Plan, Kate Voegele, featured artist on the CW's "One Tree Hill," Ace ...

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Related Topix: Music, Entertainment

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Altamonte Springs, Florida is located in Seminole County and is part of the Orlando Metro Area. Zip codes in Altamonte Springs include 32714, 32701, and 32715.

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