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Female veterans honored by women's club
Published: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 6:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 12:54 a.m. On the first leg of the 4,757-mile flight from the island of Leyte to Hawaii, a young Army lieutenant from Wisconsin, Victoria 'Vici' Pavlowski, was a constant, reassuring presence aboard the olive drab ambulance plane, quietly taking ...
Three Auction Principles Needed For Success
It would be hard to convince Orlando Realtor Troy Fletcher that he is in the middle of a recession.
Fort Hood shooting leaves Central Florida veterans shaken
For Central Florida veterans, the news that one of their own may have committed mass murder on the grounds of one of the nation's largest military bases was devastating.
New Pastor Named at Presbyterian Church
Without a pastor for almost two years, the Community Presbyterian Church, in Celebration, has chosen on their perfect preacher.A The congregation was searching for a bible-based, dynamic preacher, with great management skills to lead the congregation in growth.A Rev.
Call If You Want Better Cell Phone Reception
Frustrated by poor cell phone coverage in Celebration?A A cell phone tower added several years ago in Celebration Town Center helped some residents, but it still left many without satisfactory reception.A After years of complaining by these residents, something may finally be done.A But not unless we all take action NOW.
Celebration High School science teacher Dominique Shimizu has a group of budding scientists and engineers who have scores of questions about the future of space exploration.A They are a bit confused about the apparent contradictions in the mainstream media, from the Presidential panel questioning the need for space exploration to talk of new ...
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Celebration Suites at Old Town is already preparing for this Thanksgiving Holiday in Central Florida
KISSIMMEE, TX, November 04, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Celebration Suites at Old Town is already preparing for this Thanksgiving Holiday in Central Florida! Bring the entire family to enjoy Florida's beautifully mild weather and be in the center of the excitement this holiday weekend.
The Orange County Convention Center is trying to land Star Wars Celebration V - a four-day event that could generate 15,000 room nights and attract 30,000 attendees next year.
Halloween how-to: Try these tricks so you can enjoy treats
H alloween may be a kid's favorite holiday . Kids know what to do, but what about adults? Here's the skinny on the hottest neighborhoods for trick-or-treating, the best treats and what time it's OK to turn out the lights.
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Swine flu shots trickling in to area clinics
At least two Central Florida clinics have received shipments of injectable swine flu vaccine , health officials said today.
Blog: National Adoption Day is scheduled for November.
My 16-year-old son, John, is adopted. "Bubby," as I like to call him, became a Campbell when he was only nine days old.
Novelist Janis Owens writes a cookbook, 'The Cracker Kitchen'
Janis Owens spins yarns whether she's writing a cookbook or unraveling the psyches of the fictional Catts family in her novels.
Amateur Anglers from Around the World to Compete in Florida for Six Bassmaster Classic Berths
His chance will come Oct. 28-30, when he and 54 other anglers compete in the Bassmaster Federation Nation Championship presented by Yamaha Outboards and Skeeter Boats, on the Harris Chain of Lakes out of Tavares, Fla.
From a songwriting duo to engineers who spawn doe-eyed robots, meet four pairs who definea 'and defya 'the terms of a creative partnership.
Benefit Wednesday for Orlando actor Jim Covey
Sleuths, which is quickly becoming a place where there's something happening all the time, is hosting a benefit Wednesday night for actor Jim Covey, who was in a serious car accident in August.
Invision to introduce new products, hire 100
Invision quality control inspector Virginia Patterson places a headrest TV screen into a testing dock.
Willard's drive-through barbecue opening in South Ortega Village
MARY MARAGHY/StaffJimmy and Renee Willard will again operate a drive-through barbecue.
A Tampa landmark is commemorating 104 years in business today with its annual 1905 Days Celebration, and the public is invited.
Ribbon for Gurnee pie master in national bake-off
A lovely lemon pie may be the springboard to fame for local chef Matt Zagorski, who took a blue ribbon in the Food Network's national pie championship.
Area woman judges in televised national pie contest
Betty Camden never met a pie she didn't like. Except raisin. But that won't stand in the way of her serving as a judge in the American Pie Council/Crisco National Pie Championships, held annually in conjunction with the Great American Pie Festival.