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March of Dimes Crawls Across Tallahassee – Slide Show

Temp: 60.0 F Apalachicola, FL Fair Temp: 64.0 F Perry-Foley Airport, FL Fair Temp: 72.0 F Fair Folks from Tallahassee and beyond met up and walked to raise money for babies.

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March of Dimes Crawls Across Tallahassee – Slide Show

Editor makes video of blood donation to show that ‘it’s not that bad’

Password: Close Close Close OR Close Editor makes video of blood donation to show that ‘it’s not that bad’ By Rebeccah Cantley * DEMOCRAT Managing editor * Published: April 30.

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Mark Hohmeister: New generation keeps the neighborhood going

Password: Close Close Close OR Close Mark Hohmeister: New generation keeps the neighborhood going Mark Hohmeister * Associate Editor * Published: April 30.

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Old FSU football scandal snags state budget talks

The legacy of an old Florida State University football scandal is hanging over – and hanging up – House and Senate budget negotiations.

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2100 Comcast Volunteers Refurbish Boys and Girls Club Units in Five Southern Florida Counties for Comcast Cares Day 2011

MIRAMAR, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Thousands of Comcast volunteers refurbish Boys and Girls Clubs throughout South Florida on Comcast Cares Day

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Fairview students write poems in 140 characters

Password: Close Close Close OR Close Fairview students write poems in 140 characters By Elizabeth M. Mack * DEMOCRAT STAFF WRITER * Published: April 30.

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[UPDATE] Senate Wants Barking Tree Frog as New Florida State Amphibian

The bill was passed by a vote of 39-0 after sponsor Steve Oelrich of Gainesville showed a picture of the frog and played a recording of one barking.

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$299 for Two-Night Cruise for Two Guests (Up to $689 Value) or $449 for Two-Night Cruise and Two-Night Stay in a Bahamas Resort for Two (Up to $804.24…

For centuries, pleasure mongers have enhanced the flavors of smoked meats and cheeses by feasting atop the high tides of their waterbeds. Merge seafaring and supping proclivities with today’s Groupon for cruise packages from Celebration Cruise Line , taking you from the Port of Palm Beach to the Bahamas. Choose between two options: For $299, you get a two-night cruise and meals aboard the ship for two passengers (up to a $689.90 value). Taxes and port fees are included for both passengers. For $449, you get a two-night cruise, meals aboard the ship, and two nights for two passengers at Our Lucaya Beach & Golf Resort n Grand Bahama Island (up to an $804.24 value). Taxes and port fees are included for both passengers. A mobile bastion of relaxation and entertainment, Celebration Cruise Line coasts through serene Caribbean waters, providing seafarers with adult and children’s amusements, gorgeous views, and complimentary meals at four distinct restaurants . Spend two nights inside a category-four ocean-view cabin , a 144-square-foot room equipped with a flat-screen TV and water vistas. Cruise hounds also get access to the top-deck swimming pool, luxury spa, Las Vegas–style casino, and vibrant nightclub teeming with boogying martini-swilling crustaceans. Less than 70 miles south of the Florida coast, the luxurious Our Lucaya Beach & Golf Resort welcomes travelers with a slew of white sandy beaches, pristine waters, and ecological wonders. The resort hosts four multilevel swimming pools for freshwater antics, 14 restaurants for refueling, and two championship golf courses for settling old “Caribbean Idol Contest” scores racked up on the ship. Meals at the resort are not included with this Groupon. Guests can opt to purchase additional excursions from the ship, such as a glass-bottom boat tour ($54) or snorkel adventure ($54). Check out Celebration Cruise Line’s two-day cruise itinerary for additional cruise details. This Groupon does not include gratuities of $12 per person per day on the cruise. Children may be added at the time of booking your Groupon for a discounted rate. Celebration Cruise Line’s policy lets pregnant passengers sail up to the 24th week of pregnancy only. Call or visit the Celebration website for more information. Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: Flirting I can’t believe it’s been already been a whole year since you used me as a human shield. Read more…

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$299 for Two-Night Cruise for Two Guests (Up to $689 Value) or $449 for Two-Night Cruise and Two-Night Stay in a Bahamas Resort for Two (Up to $804.24…

Lee leaders defeat mining regulations in House bill

The goal of the former state legislator’s trip – extract language from a massive environmental regulation bill that would have transferred regulatory oversight of aggregate mining in Estero from the county to the state.

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Medicaid Overhaul Would Affect Pregnant Women

Danielle Johnson fully expected to see her obstetrician , as usual, when she showed up for her eight-month prenatal visit.But she says she got a red-tape surprise: learning that Medicaid had switched her to an HMO — one that her doctor wasn’t part of.

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