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Rollins students put eco-living to the test

Rollins goes eco

Seven students put eco-living to the test

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UCF engineering professor paves way for women

Professor honored

Winter Park resident and UCF professor honored for her devotion to education

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The art of surviving: B.A.S.E Camp in Maitland

B.A.S.E Camp in Maitland

Sandy Bonus’ Fine Arts Theatre/Art Camp provides children with cancer a chance to just be a normal kid.

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Out with the ale, in with the wine

SoNapa moves in

SoNapa Grille will open a second location in the Steak and Ale building, which has been vacant for three years.

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Minding businesses

City's new director

On Monday, Maria Simmons officially began her mission to provide for the Chamber’s 300 members and do more with less while harnessed by a tight budget.

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Fashion for equality

Shop sells fair-trade crafts

All of the handbags, jewelry, scarves and home décor found in Bajalia are made by women in some of the poorest countries in the world

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Airport reports more traffic

OIA traffic increase

Orlando International Airport sees first steady increase in traffic this year; up 1.8 percent from last year.

Money smarts

Credit card debt, poor financial decisions during college years often haunt college graduates

With credit card companies mailing students gimmicks or soliciting them on campus with "free" promises, they should be aware of smart financial practices

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School sale

Just Between Friends gives parents a chance to sell used items and buy for cheap

Strollers, bottles, books and clothes — every mother needs them. The troubling economy hasn't made it any easier.

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She just keeps going and going

This 73-year-old is training for a 39.3-mile walk to combat breast cancer

After a day in the heat, the last thing someone would want to do is walk home. But for Alice Everard, a 73-year-old mail carrier in Winter Springs, walking home is good training for what's to come.

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