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  1. Castle Law could protect homeowners in 2 killings

    Saturday Dec 5 | The Daily Commercial

    ... gun barrels. In the separate incidents, both gunmen -- Russell Conrad, 70, of Clermont, and Shane Biel, 41, of Sorrento -- had been in their homes in the wee hours of the morning when the burglars' presence woke them up. Both fled outside with a ...

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    Related Topix: Lake County, FL, Clermont, FL

  2. About incorporating east Lake

    Monday Nov 30 | The Daily Commercial

    I attended a community meeting at the Sorrento Christian Center on Nov. 12. The purpose of that meeting was to introduce the concept of incorporation to the residents of the Mt.

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    Related Topix: Mount Plymouth, FL, Plymouth, FL

  3. Record Attendance Expected for Post-Thanksgiving 'Turkey Burn' Adventure Race

    Sunday Nov 29 | MELODIKA.net

    ... includes parking and shower facilities. The address of the race is: Wekiva Falls Resort, 30700 Wekiva River Rd., Sorrento, FL 32777. From I-4 Exit 101C, drive west on SR 46 for 5.5 miles, turn left on Wekiva River Road; entrance is 1.4 miles on ...

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    Related Topix: Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays

  4. Got a good one? Burlington Liars' Club seeks your fibsRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 26 | Kenosha News

    ... last decade quip about taxes, weather, school grades, farming and family life, including one from Sandi Weld, of Sorrento, Fla., who said she brought her pet sheep with her when she moved to Iron Mountain, Mich. "It grazed on the mineral rich ...

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    Related Topix: Burlington, WI, Oconto Falls, WI

  5. Violent Sorrento, FL burglar shot by homeownerRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Examiner.com

    A Sorrento, Florida homeowner fatally shot a violent burglar in self defense. Police say that the homeowner had suffered multiple burglaries from his property, causing him to invest in an alarm system.

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    Related Topix: Life, Self Defense

  6. Homeowner shoots, kills suspected burglar

    Friday Nov 20 | The Daily Commercial

    ... Biel had been victimized by recent burglaries and had lawn equipment stolen from his 25130 Spring Hill Ave. yard in Sorrento. As a result, Biel set up an alarm system. The alarm went off about 3:30 a.m. Thursday. When Biel peeked outside, he saw the ... 3 comments

    Related Topix: Mount Plymouth, FL, Lake County, FL

  7. Suspected burglar dead in SorrentoRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | The Daily Commercial

    ... up an alarm system. Herrell said the man's wife called 911 as he went outside their 25130 Spring Hill Ave. house in Sorrento about 3:30 a.m. to investigate. He shot the suspected burglar when he came at him in a threatening manner. No names have ...

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    Related Topix: Lake County, FL

  8. Homeowner Kills Suspected Burglar On Property

    Thursday Nov 19 | WFTV Orlando

    ... homeowner won't face any charges. He says he caught the crook on his property on Spring Hill Avenue ( see map ) in Sorrento. The homeowner was protecting more than just his home, officers say, he was protecting himself.

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    Related Topix: Lake County, FL

  9. Lake Co. Man Shoots, Kills IntruderRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | WESH-TV

    A Sorrento man shot and killed a man he said was trying to steal his property, the Lake County Sheriff's Office said Thursday. 66 comments

    Related Topix: Lake County, FL

  10. Sorrento homeowner shoots and kills suspected burglarRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | El Sentinel

    The Lake County Sheriff's Office is on the scene in Sorrento investigating the apparent fatal shooting of a suspected burglar by a homeowner, according to law enforcement officials.

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    Related Topix: Lake County, FL, Violent Crime

  11. Man shoots and kills burglar in Sorrento

    Thursday Nov 19 | MyFoxOrlando

    Authorities say man shot and killed a burglar in Sorrento. It happened Thursday morning at around 6:30 a.m. Lake County Sheriff's Officers are on the scene investigating.

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    Related Topix: Lake County, FL

  12. Rockin' in the PastureRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 12 | Orlando Weekly

    ... ion for the whole weekend plus camping and parking. (starting noon Friday-Sunday at Rock Springs Run State Reserve, Sorrento; $15; 407-884-2008; www.wwt-cso.com) ( Staff )

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    Related Topix: Wekiwa Springs, FL, Events

  13. Man caught in connection with crash

    Nov 4, 2009 | Citrus County Chronicle

    ... Bruce Lawrence, of Eustis, was traveling south and chasing a 2005 Nissan car driven by 24-year-old Kelvin Waldo, of Sorrento, around 7:40 p.m. Saturday on County Road 491 in Homosassa. The truck deliberately rear-ended the car, causing the car to ...

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    Related Topix: Eustis, FL, Homosassa, FL, Beverly Hills, FL

  14. And he's offRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | The Guardian

    ... a six-month leave of absence from his long-running post at the AVC. He will be setting up shop over that time in Sorrento, Fla., to train up to eight horses he seeks to own with partners. "The biggest thing was it just became totally ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Horse Racing

  15. Vet taking time off to train horsesRead the original story

    Oct 26, 2009 | CBC

    ... from his job at the Atlantic Veterinary College to train horses full time. Dr. Ian Moore will soon be leaving for Sorrento, Fla., where he will devote all his time until May to training six horses. 'We've had some good luck in recent years.' a ' Dr. ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Horse Racing, Prince Edward Island, Canada

  16. -Friday, October 23, 2009Read the original story

    Oct 23, 2009 | The Daily Commercial

    Melody Demetria Lockett, 35, of Sorrento, Fla., passed away Monday, Oct. 12, 2009.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  17. Inez Fashaw Stiggons -Thursday, October 22, 2009Read the original story

    Oct 22, 2009 | The Daily Commercial

    ... Thomas Stiggons, Jr. (Debbie) of Cocoa, Fla.; Sam Cromity, Jr. of Jeffersonville, Ind.; Lou Emma Cromity of Sorrento, Fla.; Mary Cromity of Cleveland, Ohio; goddaughter, Joyce Pierce of Ft. Washington, Mass.; grandchildren, Yasmin Stiggons of Cocoa, ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  18. Melody D. Lockett -Thursday, October 22, 2009Read the original story

    Oct 22, 2009 | The Daily Commercial

    Melody Demetria Lockett, 35, of Sorrento, Fla., passed away Monday, Oct. 12, 2009.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  19. Speedbump The Python Goes From Pet To Exhibit

    Oct 5, 2009 | WESH

    ... pet to Gatorland exhibit over the weekend. Until now, the 200-pound snake has been the beloved pet of Tim Smith of Sorrento in Lake County. But on Saturday, Smith showed up at pet amnesty day at Gatorland and after talking with Fish and Wildlife ...

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    Related Topix: Lake County, FL

  20. Lake County spent $235,000 challenging Niagara Bottling LLC's permit

    Oct 4, 2009 | The Daily Commercial

    ... for a developer who wanted to build a 50,000-square-foot commercial project with a grocery store anchor in the Sorrento/Mount Plymouth area because it doesn't meet the guidelines in the current comprehensive plan. Some Lake County business leaders ...

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    Related Topix: Lake County, FL, Mount Dora, FL, Florida, Mount Plymouth, FL

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