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Brevard festival is built on sand
Castles made of sand, fall in the sea, eventually. With apologies to Jimi Hendrix, I don't think he was talking about the kind of seashore architecture at the heart of the month-long Art of Sand Festival, which runs April 2-May 1 on the beach next to the...Tags: Festive Event, Sculpture, Jimi Hendrix, Greeting Cards, Candy, Flowers and Gifts
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High-tech training industry says it could absorb many shuttle job losses
With thousands of Space Coast workers facing unemployment as the U.S. space-shuttle program winds down, Orlando's high-tech military-training industry says it has jobs for many of those who will be displaced.
But work-force officials in Brevard County...Tags: Barack Obama, NASA, Kennedy Space Center, Orlando, State Budgets
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Place names are the domain of an obscure U.S. board
One man wanted to name a stream in Glendale the Stream of Consciousness. An avid hiker proposed calling a rock formation in Utah the Golden Arches because it brought to mind McDonald's. And a Girl Scout troop dug into the cookie jar to come up with a name...Tags: William McKinley, Landforms, Multi-Sport Events, 2016 Olympic Games, Volcanoes
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Dr. Joseph E. Queen
Dr. Joseph Emmett Queen, a retired internist who was former medical director of Blue Cross and Blue Shield, died of pneumonia Sunday at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. The Mercy Ridge resident was 93.
Born in Baltimore, he recalled his childhood in...Tags: Richard Nixon, Loretta Young, Ann O'Neill, George H.W. Bush, Bill Flynn
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SpaceX: SpaceX test-fires engines on Falcon 9 rocket
SpaceX test-fired its Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Saturday, clearing a major milestone in the run-up to the inaugural launch of the new vehicle April 12, Florida Today reported. Nine Merlin 1C engines appeared to ignite just...Tags: Fires
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3/15: Bankruptcies in Central Florida
Chapter 7 Central Florida individuals and businesses that have filed for liquidation under Chapter 7 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code include: Harvest Cafe & Catering Inc., 3625 Idle Hour Drive, Orlando. Filed: March 5. Assets: $37,063. Liabilities: $341,...Tags: Property, Financially Distressed Companies, Orlando, Altamonte Springs, Baton Rouge
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Problem may delay shuttle's last flight
WASHINGTON — Possible problems with a $2 billion physics experiment could delay the space shuttle's final flight and further complicate White House plans to retire the orbiter fleet this year.
At issue is a van-sized device called the Alpha...Tags: Bill Nelson, Barack Obama, NASA, Applied Physics, Kennedy Space Center
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3/12: Deaths in Central Florida
Brevard WILEY L. BELL JR., 92, Melbourne, died Wednesday. Davis-Seawinds Funeral Home, Melbourne. NANCY J. BRENNAN, 93, Melbourne Beach, died Saturday. South Brevard Funeral Home, Melbourne. WILLIAM K. HENDRY, 95, West Melbourne, died Wednesday....Tags: Maitland, Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Sanford, Longwood (Seminole, Florida)
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A lot is riding on SpaceX rocket
A new rocket 18 stories tall and waiting to be launched from a pad in Cape Canaveral, Fla., could determine the fate of a private aerospace venture in Hawthorne -- and even possibly NASA's space program.
The Falcon 9 booster, developed by Space...Tags: Barack Obama, NASA, Space Programs, Sales, Companies and Corporations
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Around Florida in early April: Easter surfing fest in Cocoa Beach, Sunrise Service at Bok Tower, Art of Sand in Cape Canaveral, Run for the Tutrles in Siesta Key and 5K Rabbit Race in Panama City Beach
Special CorrespondentCocoa Beach -- The 46th Annual Ron Jon Easter Surfing Festival invites one and all to participate in surfing competitions on April 2-4. Staged at the Cocoa Beach Pier and Shepard Park, there are Pro/Am events for men, women, boys and girls ages 6 to 60....Tags: Lake Wales, Wales, Cocoa Beach, Cocoa Beach Pier, Panama City (Panama)
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Gov. Charlie Crist's final State of the State address
Associated PressText of Gov. Charlie Crist's State of the State address as prepared for delivery Tuesday and provided by his staff: Changes might have been made during its delivery. ---- Good evening, Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Lt. Governor, Madam Chief Justice and...Tags: Gaming and Lotteries, Health and Safety at School, Agricultural Research and Technology, History, West Point
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