Celebration News

If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, the late President Ronald Reagan often said, "it may just be a duck." With the primary election just five weeks away, it may be time to call ... via Lincoln Journal

“It really does help to dispel the myth that Disney Vacation Club is only Disney”

Disney Vacation Club has grown rapidly in recent years, adding members and locations at a dizzying rate. via The Orlando Sentinel

BYRAM -- Wayne and Danielle Valentine announce the engagement of their daughter Nicole Marie Valentine of Celebration, Fla., to Robert Sneed, also of Celebration. via Daily Record

Casselberry will be brimming over with music, dance, and arts and crafts when the Rotary Club of Casselberry presents an International Folk Festival on Saturday. via The Orlando Sentinel

Meet the candidates for Osceola Commission and School Board at a Kissimmee/Osceola Chamber of Commerce event from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the Kissimmee Chamber boardroom, 1425 E. Vine St. via The Orlando Sentinel

“As the dollar keeps deteriorating against everything else, it becomes cheaper and cheaper.”

Three-story mansions and hundreds of other homes -- most valued at millions of dollars apiece -- would be built along the banks of Walt Disney World canals and sold to private individuals in a project under ... via The Orlando Sentinel

“You'll start seeing them show up in the schedule in May and June”

Even if Disney Cruise Line ultimately decides to join its fellow cruise companies and tack on a new ticket surcharge to cover skyrocketing fuel costs, it will not follow the others in charging even those guests ... via The Orlando Sentinel

The race to build world-class children's hospitals is extending north to Gainesville . via The Orlando Sentinel

“He came from a very small town where everybody knew everybody, and he just felt that you should be active in the community where you live”

Ralph Regal wanted to be more than a successful businessman and family man. Regal, who died Thursday at 82 after a brief illness, also valued being a booster for the community where he and his family thrived ... via HeraldTribune.com

“We are blessed, and we want to help others who may be having a hard time right now”

People who are needy in our community are getting some help by locals who call themselves the Street Angels. via The Ledger

Florida Hospital is looking for a new radiology group to take over the radiology services for its seven hospitals in Central Florida. via The Orlando Sentinel

Patrick's Day Celebration on Monday. Performers include the Lee County Pipes & Drums and Irish singer Roy Dunn. via South Florida Sun-Sentinel

“I want us to be noted as an institution of excellence and ethics.”

By Angela Spears First Coast News JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Edward Waters College has had its share of problems over the years. via WTLV

“This concert will be an amazing opportunity to see some of this generation's greatest musicians in a one-of-a-kind show”

A free St. Patrick's Day concert showcasing Hootie and the Blowfish and other recording artists will be at Celebration Town Center on Saturday as part of the Robert Gamez Celebrity Weekend, a fundraiser that ... via The Orlando Sentinel

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Founded in 1923, my business stems from the mammal mus musculus, cousin of Speedy, Mighty, Jerry, Danger, Fievel, Itchy and Motor. via Four Corners Business Journal

By using a wireless keyboard, touch screen or handheld device, patients can interact with the system to visit the hospital's online retail store for product and service packages recommended by the patients' ... via Healthcare Informatics

Julie and Mike Neal visited Walt Disney World more than 700 times in five years to write "The Complete Guide to Walt Disney World 2008." They will be signing their book and giving a talk on Friday at Reading ... via Orlando Sentinel

Quixote Winery Celebration lunch for Monty and Sara Preiser Quixote Winery, Stags' Leap Ranch, Napa Valley, hosted a Celebration of Life lunch for Boca Raton News wine experts, Sarah and Monty Preiser, Feb. via Boca Raton News

CELEBRATION, FL, February 26 / MARKET WIRE/ -- VoX Communications Corp., a provider of SIP-based Voice over Internet Protocol solutions for service providers and consumers worldwide, today announced that it has ... via TMCnet