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More travelers seeking out the best kitchens in the world
When my mother took a vacation a generation ago, she wanted to get as far from her steamy stove as possible. Things have changed. Now, women and men are flocking to destinations that promise even a peek inside someone else's kitchen. Travelers are...
Tags: Food Industry, Trips and Vacations, Julia Child, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Guilty plea in fatal stabbing of Bears fan in Florida
Tribune reporterA Florida man faces a possible life sentence after pleading guilty to fatally stabbing a Lake County man who flew to Jacksonville for a Chicago Bears game last fall, authorities said. Matthew R. Hinson, 28, pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree murder...Tags: Jacksonville Jaguars, Lake County (Florida), Trials, Prosecution, Murder
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Ryeshene Bronson decommits from Florida Gators
Orlando SentinelRyeshene Bronson, one of the top wide receivers in the state's 2015 crop of college prospects, has decommitted from his pledge to the University of Florida. Reached Tuesday afternoon, Bronson was still in class and could not talk but he did confirm...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Fort Lauderdale
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Florida man admits guilt in fatal stabbing of Chicago Bears fan
A Jacksonville man who stabbed a Chicago fan at the Landing last year before a Bears/Jaguars football game pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree murder. Matthew Reid Hinson, 28, will be sentenced by Circuit Judge Suzanne Bass at a later date and could...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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What we think: Rein in pay and perks for Florida college presidents
Start with a six-figure base salary for state college presidents. Add five figures for their retirement, another five for deferred compensation and another five for housing. In some cases, add another five figures for a vehicle and another five for...Tags: Florida State University, Rick Scott, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Colleges and Universities, Florida Legislature
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Gov. Rick Scott to veto tuition hike
Miami HeraldGov. Rick Scott on Monday will veto a 3 percent increase in Florida college tuition and approve $65 million in extra Medicaid funding to hospitals that provide much of the care to the poor, including Jackson Memorial in Miami and Broward Health in Fort...Tags: Executive Branch, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Colleges and Universities, Health Insurance, Lobbying
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From Star Wars to comics to gamers, Florida has events to satisfy your inner nerd
Orlando SentinelFlorida's got fanboy down. Where else can you count on an annual Wookie sighting? Disney's Star Wars Weekends, though, going on from May 17 to June 9 at Disney's Hollywood Studios, is just one of Florida's great offerings for movies, TV, comics and...Tags: Adrianne Curry, Orlando, Entertainment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, San Diego Comic-Con International
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8 Head Start centers closing in Jacksonville, coalition announces
The Florida Times-UnionThe federal government is closing 8 Jacksonville-area Head Start centers, leaving roughly 250 children displaced and parents looking for a child care alternative. David Abramowitz, a regional director with Florida's Department of Children and Families...Tags: Head Start, National Government, Politics, Health and Safety at School, Government
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Metal finishing business 'doesn't seem like work' to owner
The Lexington Herald-Leader"Do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life" is advice that has been given in one form or another by everyone from Confucius to Oprah. In this graduation season, many commencement speakers are urging their listeners to follow their...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Greenbrier
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BRIEF: Jacksonville man will serve life in prison after sexually abusing a young boy
The Florida Times-UnionA Jacksonville man will be spending the rest of his life in prison after sexually abusing a young boy. ------ RELATED: Jacksonville police make 3 sex assault arrests ------ Ernie Montilla, 35, was convicted this week of two counts of sexual...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Sex Crimes, Prisons
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BRIEF: National Guard uses retardant on Shands Bridge accident
The Florida Times-UnionShands Bridge in Clay County has been reopened after accident injured two people Friday. Details of the accident that occurred about 6:10 a.m. were not available, but Florida National Guard personnel who arrived before rescue workers used a flame...Tags: Florida Highway Patrol
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Readers offer solutions to persistent problems
I get the impression that there are a lot of untrustworthy cats in this country from the number of remedies submitted to me on combating urine odors. Here's a step-by-step from reader Ed Zoller in Jacksonville, Fla.: If the area is carpeted,...
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