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Results 1 - 20 of 43 in Placida, FL

  1. Venice Christian School expandsRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | HeraldTribune.com

    ... has more than 30 churches represented in its student body, with students coming from as far away as Sarasota and Placida. About 235 students are enrolled, including 31 in the high school. "People realize that we are an alternative," Frimmel said. ...

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    Related Topix: Venice, FL, Education Etc.

  2. Five water craft thefts worry Charlotte copsRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Gasparilla Gazette

    ... of Midway Blvd., a trailer with neon green Kawasaki 500 Jet Ski and a Neon Green Kawasaki 550 Jet Ski. Aug. 17: Placida area public parking lot, Panama Blvd. and Placida Rd. (C.R.775), a 2000 Sea Doo and a 2008 Sea Doo on a 2008 Triton aluminum ...

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    Related Topix: Alpine Skiing, Winter Sports

  3. CCSO again warns about securing personal water craft on trailersRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | WWSB

    ... of Midway Blvd., a trailer with neon green Kawasaki 500 Jet Ski and a Neon Green Kawasaki 550 Jet Ski. Aug. 17: Placida area public parking lot, Panama Blvd. and Placida Rd. (C.R.775), a 2000 Sea Doo and a 2008 Sea Doo on a 2008 Triton aluminum ...

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    Related Topix: Charlotte County, FL, Port Charlotte, FL, Harbour Heights, FL

  4. Look Who's Talking - Jim Cooper

    Monday Nov 16 | Gasparilla Gazette

    ... dimensions? A: The Boca Grande Swing Bridge spans two 80-foot wide channels on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway at Placida. The bridge was built with private funds from 1952-58 to replace the ferry service. The steel swing span is 213 feet long. ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Boca Grande, FL, Sarasota County, FL, Charlotte County, FL

  5. Heroic bystander honored by policeRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 10 | Gasparilla Gazette

    ... a car and then crashed into a wooded area near Rotonda Circle and Cape Haze Drive. Brandon Wesley Flynn, 28, Placida, was located, handcuffed and put in a cruiser to be taken to the County Jail. Arce was in his vehicle alongside DFC White's patrol ...

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    Related Topix: Port Charlotte, FL, Charlotte County, FL, Charlotte Harbor, FL

  6. Habitat pancake breakfast on Boca GrandeRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Gasparilla Gazette

    ... is no charge to attend, but donations will be accepted. Charlotte County Habitat will be building 11 homes in the Placida area as part of the 40 homes they will complete in fiscal year 2009-2010. Habitat staff, along with one of the homeowner ...

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    Related Topix: Boca Grande, FL, Breakfast, Life, Food, Charlotte County, FL, Events

  7. Habitat pancake breakfast on Boca GrandeRead the original story

    Oct 31, 2009 | Gasparilla Gazette

    ... is no charge to attend, but donations will be accepted. Charlotte County Habitat will be building 11 homes in the Placida area as part of the 40 homes they will complete in fiscal year 2009-2010. Habitat staff, along with one of the homeowner ...

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    Related Topix: Boca Grande, FL, Breakfast, Life, Food, Charlotte County, FL, Events

  8. Venice news briefsRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | HeraldTribune.com

    Authorities arrested a 28-year-old Placida man Sunday night on nine charges, after he reportedly hit another vehicle and twice tried escaping sheriff's deputies' custody.

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    Related Topix: Venice, FL, Charlotte County, FL, Port Charlotte, FL

  9. Driver charged with DUI, escapeRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | WZVN

    CHARLOTTE COUNTY : A Placida man was arrested Sunday night and faces charges nine charges including two for escape and four that were DUI related.

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  10. Placida man arrested kicking and screamingRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | Gasparilla Gazette

    Charlotte County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Placida man Sunday after being led on a car chase that left two officers injured following a crash at Rotonda Circle and Cape Haze Drive.

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    Related Topix: Charlotte County, FL

  11. Charlotte County man charged with DUI and escapeRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | WWSB

    Charlotte County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Placida man Sunday night on nine charges involving a crash at Rotonda Circle and Cape Haze Dr., a chase, an officer injured, and two escape attempts.

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    Related Topix: Charlotte County, FL

  12. Injured deputy gets help from man who catches runaway suspectRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | North Port Sun

    A 28-year-old Placida man was charged after a chase with injuring an officer and two escape attempts Sunday night, the Charlotte County Sheriffa s Office said.

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    Related Topix: Charlotte County, FL

  13. Placida man arrested after wreck, faces nine counts

    Oct 27, 2009 | HeraldTribune.com

    Authorities arrested a 28-year-old Placida man Sunday night on nine charges, after he reportedly hit another vehicle and twice tried escaping sheriff's deputies' custody.

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    Related Topix: Charlotte County, FL

  14. Habitat pancake breakfast on Boca GrandeRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | Gasparilla Gazette

    ... is no charge to attend, but donations will be accepted. Charlotte County Habitat will be building 11 homes in the Placida area as part of the 40 homes they will complete in fiscal year 2009-2010. Habitat staff, along with one of the homeowner ...

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    Related Topix: Boca Grande, FL, Breakfast, Life, Food, Charlotte County, FL, Events

  15. Habitat pancake breakfast on Boca GrandeRead the original story

    Oct 22, 2009 | Gasparilla Gazette

    ... is no charge to attend, but donations will be accepted. Charlotte County Habitat will be building 11 homes in the Placida area as part of the 40 homes they will complete in fiscal year 2009-2010. Habitat staff, along with one of the homeowner ...

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    Related Topix: Boca Grande, FL, Breakfast, Life, Food, Charlotte County, FL, Events

  16. Habitat pancake breakfast on Boca GrandeRead the original story

    Oct 18, 2009 | Gasparilla Gazette

    ... is no charge to attend, but donations will be accepted. Charlotte County Habitat will be building 11 homes in the Placida area as part of the 40 homes they will complete in fiscal year 2009-2010. Habitat staff, along with one of the homeowner ...

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    Related Topix: Boca Grande, FL, Breakfast, Life, Food, Charlotte County, FL, Events

  17. Habitat pancake breakfast on Boca GrandeRead the original story

    Oct 16, 2009 | Gasparilla Gazette

    ... is no charge to attend, but donations will be accepted. Charlotte County Habitat will be building 11 homes in the Placida area as part of the 40 homes they will complete in fiscal year 2009-2010. Habitat staff, along with one of the homeowner ...

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    Related Topix: Boca Grande, FL, Breakfast, Life, Food, Charlotte County, FL, Events

  18. 11 Placida foreclosures rehabbedRead the original story

    Oct 15, 2009 | Gasparilla Gazette

    The four island churches will partner on a continental breakfast to hear about 11 foreclosed homes in Placida being rehabilitated by Charlotte County Habitat for Humanity at 9 a.m. Saturday at Fellowship Hall of Boca Grande United Methodist Church, 325 W. Third St.

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    Related Topix: Foreclosures, Charlotte County, FL, Boca Grande, FL

  19. Habitat pancake breakfast on Boca GrandeRead the original story

    Oct 15, 2009 | Gasparilla Gazette

    ... is no charge to attend, but donations will be accepted. Charlotte County Habitat will be building 11 homes in the Placida area as part of the 40 homes they will complete in fiscal year 2009-2010. Habitat staff, along with one of the homeowner ...

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    Related Topix: Boca Grande, FL, Breakfast, Life, Food, Charlotte County, FL, Events

  20. Charlotte settles part of road suit

    Oct 14, 2009 | HeraldTribune.com

    ... over Cummings' protests, colleagues decided they wanted oral presentations from bidders for the design of the Placida Road and Edgewater Drive expansions. Normally, the county's Professional Services Committee ranks the bidders and recommends a top ...

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    Related Topix: Charlotte County, FL, Edgewater, FL, Punta Gorda, FL, Port Charlotte, FL

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