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Knights struggle in C-USA play

Ready to face Marshall

The Knights return to the court at 3 p.m. on Saturday at SMU in Dallas before flying home for a Feb. 8 showdown against Marshall.

Keep your finance resolutions

“Save more” is a good start, but how will you know when you get there?

“Save more” is a good start, but how will you know when you get there?

Louis Roney: The years stack up

Many well wishes arrived on my 91st. I try not to seem old despite the astronomical number.

Many well wishes arrived on my 91st.

Chris Jepson: Romney the flexible

Romney is worrisome to Republicans because, it is feared, he has too flexible a backbone.

Romney the flexible

Letters to the Editor

Many think Florida’s academic standards should be raised in order to help Florida’s children compete in the global marketplace.

About 82 percent of survey respondents said Florida’s academic standards should be raised in order to help Florida’s children compete in the global marketplace.

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Senior Community Bulletin

One Senior Place opens

One Senior Place, a revolutionary senior mall and resource center, opened Wednesday, Feb. 1.

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Review: Manhattan Brass at Rollins

Quintet is plenty brassy

The Manhattan Brass quintet offered a modicum of non-jarring melodic music perhaps to repay those who politely endured as much noise as five healthy brassists can manage.

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Winter Park world traveler remembered

Sailing the globe

On a year of anniversaries, former Winter Park resident and the first Pole to sail around the world, Wladek Wagner, is remembered.

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Culture Worthy of your Calendar

Some of the most spectacular tablescapes ever to inspire shouts of “Opa” are being created as a benefit

(Truly) Extraordinary tables

Family Calendar

Movie on the lawn

Orangewood Church and School in Maitland presents “Kung Fu Panda 2” on Saturday, Feb. 4.

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Winter Park alumna leads row across Atlantic

Rowing for 56 days

Team Epoch has just completed a row across the Atlantic Ocean, and will continue their 400 Challenge by completing 10,000 self-powered miles in 400 days.

Maitland City Talk

Winter fire safety

With the cold weather come some issues that we don’t normally deal with the rest of the year.

Winter Park City Talk

Employee of the quarter

Mark Brown, Electric Utility Specialist, is the employee of the fourth quarter of 2011.

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Winter Park Wildcats drop four in final week

Head to districts

Boys look to change their luck in districts

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Community Bulletin and Business Briefs

Observer wins big

The Winter Park Chamber of Commerce named the Winter Park-Maitland Observer the Small Business of the Year.

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Miles for Hope funds cancer research

Pediatric cancer cause

On Feb. 11, nonprofit Miles for Hope will be hosting the second annual Moving Towards a Cure 5k walk/run.

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Calendar of events

EMERGE! exhibit

The Art & History Museums – Maitland (A&H) proudly features the work of artist Molly Chism in the upcoming Exhibition EMERGE! Molly Chism, opening on Feb. 3.

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Maitland plaza hits 100 percent capacity

Maitland plaza fills up

Amid talks of downtown redevelopment, new businesses flock to Maitland.

Staff opinion: Elections aren’t a social death sentence

Local politics tends to alienate the people who had the courage to try to help lead us, and it shouldn’t.

We frequently find that our former public officials, and even those candidates who narrowly missed a seat on the dais, are disappearing from public view, sometimes forever.

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Schieferdecker retains Maitland mayor seat

Incentives OK'd

Howard Schieferdecker was overwhelmed Tuesday by the support throughout the city, which had just re-elected him with 68 percent of the vote.

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