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Willard D. "Bill'' Frederick was a three-term Mayor of Orlando from 1980 through 1992. An attorney, and president and CEO of Theo Frederick Enterprise Group. Born in Winter Haven, Fla. in 1934, he received a bachelor of arts degree from Duke University in 1956. He served a few years of active duty in the U.S. Naval Reserve and then went to law school. He graduated from the University of Florida College of Law in 1961 and then was a founder and partner of the law firm Frederick, Wooten and Honeywell, P.A. Frederick re-emerged on the political scene in recent years and spearheaded the campaign for an ambitious $1 billion plan to renovate the Citrus Bowl, rebuild the TD Waterhouse Centre and er...
Willard D. "Bill'' Frederick was a three-term Mayor of Orlando from 1980 through 1992. An attorney, and president and CEO of Theo Frederick Enterprise Group. Born in Winter Haven, Fla. in 1934, he received a bachelor of arts degree from Duke University in 1956. He served a few years of active duty in the U.S. Naval Reserve and then went to law school. He graduated from the University of Florida College of Law in 1961 and then was a founder and partner of the law firm Frederick, Wooten and Honeywell, P.A. Frederick re-emerged on the political scene in recent years and spearheaded the campaign for an ambitious $1 billion plan to renovate the Citrus Bowl, rebuild the TD Waterhouse Centre and erect a new performing-arts center downtown.
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Md. cicada invasion gets off to quiet start
Sun StaffThe season of the cicada has arrived. From Roland Park to College Park, the first wave of 17-year cicadas known as Brood X are crawling from subterranean hide-outs under cover of night and quietly - for now - taking positions in trees around the...Tags: House and Home, Towson University, William Shakespeare, Annapolis, Foods and Beverages
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Pops concert, and other free stuff to do this weekend in Orlando
OrlandoSentinel.comLooking for free stuff to do this weekend?There's a free pops concert by The new Central Florida Community Orchestra on May 19.??The show will be at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 19, at Downtown Baptist Church, 120 East Pine St., Orlando.For more information on... -
Dr. Phillips football team sweeping up on and off field
Central Florida Varsity the Blog - Orlando SentinelDr. Phillips' football team, off to a 3-0 start and No. 1 in the Sentinel's Super 16 rankings, not only has been cleaning up on the football field, but the Panthers also took three hours last Saturday to clean up Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake, 3401... -
Orlando gives backers 3 more years to build city's biggest park
Orlando's biggest park was supposed to open two weeks ago, but now it might not be finished for three more years.
Under a deal with the city, the developers of Lake Nona donated the land and planned to build the park on the south end of the sprawling...Tags: Employees, Lake Nona, Real Estate, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Lake Eola
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National Public Lands Day allows you to stay active, do good deed, too
The Fitness Center - Orlando SentinelOne of the benefits of an active lifestyle is the boost it can give to one's self-esteem. Another way to feel good about yourself is by doing good for others. What if you could do both — stay active and performing a good deed — at the same... -
Arts center backers screwing with wrong Mayor
The Mike Thomas Blog - Orlando SentinelHere is the status of the downtown performing arts center. Orange Mayor Teresa Jacobs wants to see all figures on operating costs. She wants the stress tests to see how the center will pay its bills if a $25 million endowment has not been raised (they'... -
Will the fat lady ever sing in downtown Orlando?
Teresa Jacobs fought legendary battles against the political establishment as a county commissioner.
They pale compared with her first big one as county mayor.
Jacobs zeroed in on the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in February, pointing out...Tags: Atlanta Hawks, Regional Authority, Crofton, Walt Disney, Linda Chapin
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Wet Weather Soaks Camelbeach
The recent weeks of rainy weather are taking a little toll on a water park in the Poconos but Camelbeach in Tannersville said it's still holding out for some sun this July Fourth weekend.
"Mother nature, you know, she's a tough one to reckon with,"...Tags: Roxbury
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Martinez, our accidental senator, wasn't cut out for D.C.
I first met Mel Martinez in 1992 during a Little League draft. He was one of four coaches picking kids. In Little League, this can be as cutthroat as recruiting in the SEC. One of the coaches pulled a fast one, bringing the mother of a top prospect with...Tags: Local Elections, Parliament, Upper House, Charlie Crist, Orange County (Florida)
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2004 Most Powerful People in Central Florida
We're down to the final day of Taking Names' ranking of The 25 Most Powerful People in Central Florida. When we started tallying ballots, our panel of 15 plugged-in and diverse judges cast more than 375 votes for more than 140 people. Now we're down...Tags: Regional Authority, Corporate Officers, John Morgan, Executive Branch, Referenda
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