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FAU removes giant sculptures it says were too costly to maintain
You think your spring cleaning is tough? Try getting rid of sculptures that are up to 70 feet tall and weigh up to 14,000 pounds. Such is the case at Florida Atlantic University, which decided in recent weeks to dismantle two giant steel sculptures...
Tags: Sculpture, Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Education, Artists
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Chief judge halts criminal proceedings on Fridays because of budget cuts
The chief judge for the Middle District of Florida recently issued a ruling barring most criminal proceedings from occurring on Fridays because of budget cuts imposed on the district. In a ruling issued last week, the Orlando-based Chief U.S. District...
Tags: Orlando, Conway, Justice System, Government Debt, Tampa
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Dan Krassner: Good attempt by lawmakers to clean up government
Lawmakers are beginning the process of cleaning up the government and restoring trust with Floridians. Senate President Don Gaetz and House Speaker Will Weatherford promised sweeping ethics and campaign finance reform and delivered. While there is still...Tags: Corruption, Justice System, Corporate Crime, Government, Executive Branch
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Class 1A state meet: Mount Dora Bible's Austin Warren wins triple jump
Mount Dora Bible senior Austin Warren won the Class 1A state championship in the triple jump at the University of North Florida's track in Jacksonville Friday. Warren, who was seeded first in the event, jumped a season best distance of 46 feet, 4 inches... -
Park Vista's Grinley wins hurdles in Region 4-3A meet
PALM BEACH GARDENS – Park Vista senior hurdler Christopher Grinley won both the 110 and 300-meter hurdles in the Region 3-4A Track Championships at Dwyer High on Thursday with two personal best times and hopes to parlay his efforts into a college...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Miramar, Human Interest, Track and Field
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E.L. Konigsburg dies at 83; award-winning children's book author
E.L. Konigsburg, who was one of the few children's authors to twice win the Newbery Medal, died Friday at a hospital in Falls Church, Va. She was 83. Konigsburg had a stroke the week before she died, said her son Paul. She won the Newbery Medal, one...Tags: Arts and Culture, Literature, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia), New York City
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Darrell Wallace Jr. is making NASCAR officials and fans take notice
The black NASCAR truck with a white "54" on the side gleamed on pit road as its driver walked up for the night's race, prompting three dozen photographers and well-wishers to edge closer. The attraction was 19-year-old Darrell Wallace Jr. As Wallace...
Tags: Danica Patrick, Aric Almirola, Tiger Woods, Auto Racing, Coca-Cola Co.
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Heart-transplant survivors realize 'the miracle of life' after surgery
The surgical-style mask covering Oviedo coach Tom Hammontree's mouth and nose fogs his glasses as he breathes. "It's just something you have to put up with," Walter Dahn said. Dahn understands. Hammontree, a track and field and cross country coach...
Tags: Ocoee, Oviedo, Gainesville, Tampa, Heart Attack
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Sea turtles leave Baltimore after winter rehabilitation
Three endangered sea turtles that spent the winter in Baltimore departed Saturday evening, joining a caravan of at least 43 others bound for Florida's warm waters and a return to their natural habitat. The three turtles — Chet, Biff and Two-Bit &#...Tags: National Aquarium Baltimore, Hypothermia, SUVs and Crossovers
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Higher profile for pioneer Scott
NASCAR Wire ServicesFrank Scott, son of racing pioneer Wendell Scott, hopes the recognition his father received Friday in Danville, Va., will help in the push to add the only African-America driver to win a race in NASCAR's highest classification to the NASCAR Hall of...Tags: Auto Racing, NASCAR, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Stock Car Racing
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Barry M. McGowan, 61
Barry Michael McGowan, 61, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Saturday, April 27, 2013, at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Born Friday, Nov. 23, 1951, in Brockton, Mass., he was the son of the late John G. McGowan and the late Barbara A. (Woodman) McGowan....Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Palm Beach Lakes hurdlers striving for gold
SOUTHWEST RANCHES — Jonathan Hayden and Darius Hodges of Palm Beach Lakes are tales of two different stories on how they became hurdlers. Though the end of the 2013 high school track and field season is still a week from the state championships,...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Boynton Beach, Florida High School Athletic Association, Lake Worth, Lakes and Ponds
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