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NASCAR promoter lobbies for tens of millions in tax breaks
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBusiness is looking up at International Speedway Corp. The racetrack owner and NASCAR promoter just won an extension of a lucrative tax break from the federal government. The company says interest among its most avid fans is at a five-year high. And it... -
Freebie Friday: Free stuff to do around Orlando
EVENTS BEACH N’ BOARDS FEST: surfing tournaments, films and activites: today-Sunday; Shepard Park Beach, State Road 520 at the Atlantic Ocean, Cocoa Beach; free; 321-799-8820. BIKE WEEK: city-wide motorcycle festival: daily through March 17;...Tags: DeLand, Libraries, Fiction, Lake Apopka, Apopka
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Report: FWC officer shut down roadside meth lab
FloriDUHCruise down Florida's highways and byways and you'll find all sorts of roadside vendors selling anything from fruit to rugs. But you usually won't find a roadside meth shake 'n bake lab. Until now. Last Tuesday evening an FWC officer spotted Rusty...Tags: Environmental Issues, Volusia County, Endangered Species, Conservation, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Orlando Sentinel's All-Volusia County girls basketball teams
Player of the Year: Ronni Williams Sr., F, Port Orange Atlantic The Buzz: All-American averaged 20 points and 10.6 rebounds per contest in leading Sharks to 4A semifinals. Coach of the Year: Brad Ridenour, Father Lopez The Buzz: Guided the Green Wave to...Tags: High School Sports
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Daytona Speedway gets in line for tax breaks
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Daytona International Speedway has joined the list of multimillion-dollar entertainment venues now requesting up to $2 million a year in sales tax rebates from state lawmakers. Sen. Dorothy Hukill, R-Port... -
After being rebuffed by voters, Florida Realtors ask Legislature for a colossal tax break
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWith their bid last fall for deep property-tax cuts rejected by voters, Florida's real-estate agents are now seeking a different type of tax break. Their goal: persuade the Florida Legislature to eliminate the sales tax charged on commercial rent, an idea... -
NASCAR crash update: Daytona 500 still a go despite Saturday's accident that injured two dozen
NASCAR, despite Saturday's crash, will go racing today at Daytona International Speedway, weather permitting, More than two dozen people were injured at Daytona International Speedway Saturday afternoon in the wake of a multicar accident. “We...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, NASCAR, Daytona Beach, Stock Car Racing, Florida Hospital
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Harvey L. Spears: Contractor left mark on much of Lake County
Few people could see the fruits of their labor more easily than Harvey L. Spears. The general contractor and developer had a tough time driving through his hometown of Eustis, or anywhere else in Lake County, for that matter, without passing one of...
Tags: U.S. Navy, Mount Dora, World War II (1939-1945), George H.W. Bush, Eustis
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Volusia sheriff's lieutenant busted on grand theft charges for allegedly scamming his HOA
FloriDUHBrian Nardiello, 39, a Volusia County sheriff's lieutenant was busted after Port Orange cops say he used money from his homeowners' association to renovate his own town house, as well as another home he owns elsewhere, reports The Daytona Beach News-...Tags: Daytona Beach, Theft
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Nadine Irene Delancy, 53, Daytona Beach, Fla., formerly of Berlin
Nadine Irene Delancy, 53, Daytona Beach, Fla., formerly of Berlin, died Jan. 19, 2013 at Halifax Health Hospice in Port Orange. Born Nov. 29, 1959 in Meyersdale, a daughter of George Eugene and Geneva (Mowry) Hummel. Preceded in death by her father and...
Tags: Daytona Beach
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James R. LaVey, Boy Scout advocate
James R. LaVey, a retired systems equipment engineer who was also a decorated World War II gunner and longtime Boy Scout advocate, died Saturday of pneumonia at his Timonium home. He was 87.
"He was a giant among Scout volunteers and was a kind friend to...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), World War II (1939-1945), Emergency Incidents, Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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