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Shaq’s Mom and Shaq Attend Childcare Graduation PDF Print E-mail
Written by Roger Caldwell   
Tuesday, 15 June 2010 08:56

Lucille O’neal, mother of Shaquille O’neal and newly published author was the scheduled guest speaker at the preschool graduation of the Universal Performing Arts Child Care Center last week. Ms Oneal is an inspiration and role model in Central Florida, and her new book, “Walk Like You Have Somewhere to Go” is the story of her life.

 
Florida to Launch Pinwheels for Prevention Campaign PDF Print E-mail
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Thursday, 25 March 2010 02:54

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Children and Families, the Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida and Prevent Child Abuse Florida will host a press conference and community event on March 26 at 10:00 a.m. to launch the Pinwheels for Prevention campaign.

Last Updated on Saturday, 15 May 2010 02:58
 
Visiting Community Bankers Build for Habitat for Humanity Orlando PDF Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 16 March 2010 18:49

Orlando, Fla. (March 16, 2010)—The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today announced that the association will donate $12,000 to Habitat for Humanity Orlando during an annual build as part of the ICBA National Convention and Techworld, held in Orlando from March 17-21.  The building event will take place at Habitat for Humanity Orlando’s Stag Horn Villas, an $8 million, 58-townhouse community.

 
Fort Lauderdale Police Chief Explains Rothstein Relationship PDF Print E-mail
Written by Elgin Jones | SFT   
Sunday, 21 February 2010 07:10

FORT LAUDERDALE — Fort Lauderdale Police Chief Frank Adderley’s friendship with admitted Ponzi scheme mastermind Scott W. Rothstein has raised eyebrows at city hall – and beyond.

Last Updated on Sunday, 21 February 2010 07:10
 
Huge Python Removed from Neighborhood Home PDF Print E-mail
Written by Frank Butler | Orlandoadvocate.com   
Sunday, 13 September 2009 06:18

APOPKA -- Two large Burmese pythons were removed from an Apopka home this week, leaving the owner angry at local officials.

Last Updated on Sunday, 13 September 2009 06:39
 
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