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- Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort announces mid-year wedding report Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:30AMPopular Beach Wedding Destination Celebrates with Bridal Giveaway DESTIN, FL , July 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, the #1 Resort on Florida's Emerald Coast today announced its mid-year wedding report for 2011. This popular Florida beach wedding destination is reporting double the number of weddings and receptions booked in the first seven months of this year compared to ...
- 10 best affordable beachfront hotels Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:40AMThis assortment of hotels and resorts, from the family-friendly mainstay of Myrtle Beach to Barcelona's sizzling shoreline, proves that in summertime you can be right on the shore without breaking the bank.
- Gondola Resorts, Inc. Expands Operations to Ski Resorts in Utah Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:03AMSki Homes and Condos Among Inventory of over 150 Vacation Rentals at Park City, Deer Valley & The Canyons (PRWeb July 19, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8645296.htm
- Act Like a Celeb and Rent an Island Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:27PMThink renting your own private isle is just for the rich and famous? Even you can live on island time.
- Deeds recorded June 27-July 1, 2011 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:41AMThe Daytona Beach News-Journal publishes deed recordings supplied by the Volusia and Flagler County Clerks of Court. The listing is limited to properties that sell for $75,000 or more. DAYTONA BEACH Kargar & MJ at Grand Champion LLC to...
- UCF grad student, Southeast High alum starts filming in town Monday Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:45PMBRADENTON -- The six key members of the cast and crew were gathered at a rented condo in Shorewalk Vacation Villas off Cortez Road.
- Quail West reports $46 million in sales for first half of 2011 Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:00AMQuail West, the 1,180-acre master-planned golf course community in North Naples, has generated 37 transactions worth $46 million in sales from Jan. 1 through June 30, 2011.
- One of three villas at Oyster Bay project sold pre-construction priced Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:00AMPorter VanArsdale Construction company President Larry Porter announced the pre-construction sale of one of three villas the Naples firm is building on a corner lot at Blue Point Avenue and Clam Court at Oyster Bay.
- Cool off at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, summer's hottest resort Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:47AMWith the sizzling temperatures
- Foreclosures, short sales, and normal sales play tug-of-war with Orlandos overall median price Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:47PMOrlando - The median price of Orlando area “normal” sales ($158,000) is now more than 40 percent higher than it was in June 2010 ($112,700), which is helping the area’s overall median price remain steady at $110,000. The median price is 4.35 percent lower than the $115,000 recorded in June 2010.
- Dancing by moonlight on Miami Beach Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:21AMComing to Miami Beach had been my dream since childhood. I was in my early 20s and had saved enough money to take my vacation there. So in the middle of October 1941, I took a bus down from New Jersey. It took three days and I was dirty and exhausted upon arrival. Even so, going over the MacArthur Causeway to Miami Beach was thrilling.
- Walt Disney World Resort Update Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:08AMMonorail service cut back during evening Extra Magic Hours | What does shuffling Parks & Resorts execs mean? | 'Lunch with an Animal Specialist' launches | Artist Showcase this Friday w/ Maggie Parr | Armed Forces Salute details | more.
- Lake OKs energy rebates for small businesses, residents Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:04PMThe Lake County Board of County Commissioners have approved an $825,000 rebate program for small businesses and residents who install energy-efficient products.
- Lake County OKs energy rebates Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 6:18PMThe Lake County Board of County Commissioners have approved an $825,000 rebate program for small businesses and residents who install energy-efficient products.
- Deeds recorded June 20-24, 2011 Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:26AMThe Daytona Beach News-Journal publishes deed recordings supplied by the Volusia and Flagler County Clerks of Court. The listing is limited to properties that sell for $75,000 or more. DAYTONA BEACH Silver Creek Development Inc. to Sammy Vaughn, Suite...
- 07/10 - Real estate transactions Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 10:55PMReal estate transactions for July 10
- Despite all the distractions for Newton, football comes first Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 9:51PMCam Newton is struggling with his wireless mic.
- An endless summer for Panthers QB Cam Newton Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 9:01PMAs Cam Newton goes through warm-up drills on a hot, humid morning on Florida's Gulf Coast, the microphone strapped to his waist for an upcoming ESPN "SportsCenter" segment keeps jabbing him in the back.
- Lakeland Housing Board Recognized for Utilizing Green Technology Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:25AMThe Lakeland Housing Authority has garnered national attention for utilizing green technology and Earth-friendly designs in two recent renovation projects.
- Hernando County club news beginning July 6 Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 8:52PMBy Phyllis Day, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, July 5, 2011 Brooksville Brooksville Book Discussion Group: 6 p.m. July 18, Lykes Memorial Library, 239 Howell Ave. The book to be discussed is My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey , by Jill Bolte Taylor. In 1996, at age 37, Taylor suffered a stroke. The book chronicles the Harvard-trained brain scientist's journey from ...
- Walt Disney World Resort Update Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:08AMPassholder discounts released for late summer/early fall | Disney Moms Panel 2012 applications open in September | 2012 Disney's Dreamers Academy nominations open | Woman sues Disney over boating accident | and much more.
- Private Edgewater airport caters to enthusiasts, businesses Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 1:11AMWhen Joe Martin was looking to open an aviation engineering business in the late 1980s, there was only one place he looked -- Massey Ranch Airpark. "I couldn't own the land at the other airports, only lease it," said the former engineering teacher at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach and owner of East Volusia Engineering. "If I was going to build something, I wanted to own ...
- Barry Minkow: Battle over The Bridges Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 12:00AMOn Thursday, local conman-turned-minister Barry Minkow is slated to be sentenced to up to five years in prison for launching a “blitzkrieg” of false and misleading information that sapped nearly half a billion dollars from the market value of one of the nation’s largest homebuilders, Lennar Corp. Here's the story behind his crime.
- 07/03 - Real estate transactions Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 11:02PMReal estate transactions for July 3
- Short trips in Tennessee and contiguous states: Georgia's Callaway Gardens Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 11:00PMPINE MOUNTAIN, Ga. - Behind every garden is a story, and Callaway Gardens, scattered atop the slopes of Georgia's Pine Mountain, is no different. The back story is that Cason Callaway, a Georgia textile magnate turned gazillionire, once said that every child should see something beautiful before he's 6 years old so he would remember it all his life.
- Indian River County courthouse news: July 3 Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 1:22PMIndian River County courthouse news for the week of July 3.
- Weekly crime report Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 4:44PMFriday, July 1, 2011 . Pasco Note to readers Once a week, the Pasco Times provides a seven-day report of higher-priority sheriff and police calls, sorted by ZIP code and by the block to which an officer was dispatched. A report does not mean an arrest was made. To protect victim confidentiality, we do not include sexual assaults or abuse of children or of the elderly. Crime count 756 Theft 188 ...
- New Lee County superintendent sworn in Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 1:32PMJoseph Burke is sworn in as the new Lee County Schools Superintendent by Judge John Carlin on Friday, July 1, 2011, in Fort Myers. At right is Burke's wife of 39 years, Judy. / Amanda Inscore/news-press.com
- In association with Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:33AMTHE SAYING here is "Kina' la belle, Kina' la poubelle": "Kinshasa the beautiful, Kinshasa the garbage can." Viva Riva! , one of the two African films arriving this week, is the first really exciting gangster film we've seen in months.
- Winter Park Construction (WPC) Completes $12 Million Renovation, Garners Unprecedented Award Nomination for Lakeland ... Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 3:45PMAs part of a national campaign to preserve and enhance public housing using Federal stimulus money, Winter Park Construction , , an expert in the design, construction and renovation of multi-family housing projects, has completed a contract for the $12 million refurbishment of two of the Lakeland Housing Authority's low income housing projects, Paul Colton Villas and Bonnet Shores.
- Interval International Adds Naima Village in Italy to Global Vacation Exchange Network Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 3:15PMLONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Interval International, a leading global provider of vacation services and an operating business of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), announced the affiliation of Naima Village. Tucked into the countryside with views of the Mediterranean, the resort is located in the town of Castellaneta on the Salento Peninsula, in the south east of Italy. "Naima Village will enjoy ...
- Olen Properties Refis 2,468 Units for $220M Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 6:07AMNEWPORT BEACH, CA- Olen Properties Corp. has refinanced eight apartment properties in Florida and Nevada totaling 2,468 units with $220 million in loans arranged by HFF . An HFF team led by senior managing director Don Curtis of the company’s Irvine office arranged the eight separate fixed-rate loans through M&T Realty Capital Corp.
- Mayor-Elect's Inaugural Week Schedule Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 8:32PMChannel 4's Jim Piggott catches up with Mayor-elect Alvin Brown at Baldwin Middle-Senior High School on Monday morning. 8:45 a.m. -- Florida Steel Mill/Gerdau Ameristeel, 16770 Rebar Road 9:45 a.m. -- Baldwin Middle-Senior High School, 291 Mill Street West, Baldwin 12:15 p.m. -- HUD Grant Writing Symposium, Potters House Sanctuary, 5119 Normandy Blvd.
- Miami Companions leader disputes claim he's a deadbeat dad Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 2:05PMHe was a pimp, sure. But Greg Carr, co-owner of the Miami Companions sex ring, insists he's no deadbeat dad.
- KeysCaribbean Serves Up Hot Summer Savings & Fun in the Florida Keys with up to 50% Off & Free Night Stay Vacation ... Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:43AMThe Florida Keys showcase many unique and exciting events during July, including Hemingway Days, a food and wine festival, and a lobster tournament. KeysCaribbean Luxury Resort Villas & Marinas is offering three appealing reasons to enjoy the perfect vacation and save while in the Florida Keys this July: "The Longer You Stay in Paradise, The More You Save” special discount offers a lower nightly ...
- Family fishing holidays in France Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 3:25AMMaison sur le Lac offers Bed and Breakfast, and a static 4-6 berth caravan, and camping holidays. We are situated in the beautiful wine region of the Gironde in south west France, an hour North of Bordeaux. Maison sur le Lac is run by a friendly couple, David and Maria.
- Brown schedules inaugural events Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 9:17AMMayor-elect Alvin Brown will be sworn in Friday morning. Events are planned throughout the week. Brown will tour businesses, schools, nonprofit organizations and community centers throughout Duval County. Here are some of the events as of this morning, according to the Dalton Agency.
- Georgia's Eden: Spectacular blooms only one attraction at stately, family-friendly Callaway Gardens Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 12:00AMPINE MOUNTAIN, Ga. -- Behind every garden is a story, and Callaway Gardens, scattered atop the slopes of Georgia's Pine Mountain, is no different.
- 06/26 - Real estate transactions Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 10:58PM$3,693,500 T W Riverside LLC to Riverside Mob LLP, Beau Vue Estates, O.R. Book 02382 Page 4437, June 14.
- A tropical oasis awaits in the Florida Keys Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 5:04PMEditor's note: This is the first in a two-part travel story series about the Florida Keys. Check back next week to read the final story. ISLAMORADA, Fla. - There are places in this world that you dream about - pl Copyright 2011 Vail Daily. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Vail Daily A tropical oasis awaits ...
- Tampa Bay area personnel appointments, promotions and announcements. Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 5:00AMBy Dolly Brosan, Times Staff Writer Thursday, June 23, 2011 Assisted living Rebecca Weitzel has been named director of marketing and community relations at the Villas of Belleair, Clearwater. Weitzel was family service counselor and director of community relations at Sylvan Abbey Cemetery and Funeral Home, Clearwater. Banking Terri L. Boyle has been named vice president/commercial banker at ...
- Miromar Lakes Beach & Golf Club attracting international buyers Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 5:00AMThe unique European-style waterfront living at Miromar Lakes Beach & Golf Club is attracting an increasing number of international buyers.
- Des Kelly: Ignorant, blinkered, foolish traitors...let these talented lads play for GB Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 7:57PMWhat sort of football authority would tell their best young players to avoid participating in what is likely to be the greatest sporting festival of their lifetime?
- Flagpole Flap: Vietnam Vet Fights For Right to Fly Old Glory Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 1:10PMYour flag is fine; it's your pole that has to go: That's the message being given Vietnam veteran Fred Quigley by his homeowners' association.
- The Chinese Go on a Global Homebuying Spree Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 1:04AMOn a sunny Saturday in early June, Larry Zhou strolled the floor of a property exhibition in Hong Kong, wondering whether it was time to buy another home—not in the city, where residential prices have soared 50 percent in the past two years, but maybe in Thailand or Malaysia.
- Soccer Capsules: U.S. determined to end title drought at Women's World Cup Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 6:12PMThe last time the United States won the Women's World Cup, Mia Hamm and Julie Foudy were still playing, Abby Wambach had just led Florida to the NCAA title and Alex Morgan was all of 10.
- JIK Properties Holding June Open House at The Villas at Jasmine Fields Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 3:00PMJIK Properties will be giving open tours of its renovated Pensacola apartments on June 25
- And Luke makes three: Souths sign another bro Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 9:15AMSouth Sydney have bolstered their front-row stocks for the remainder of the season with the signing of English Test forward Sam Burgess's older brother Luke until the end of the 2013 season. The 24-year-old prop, who is due to arrive next week, will be the third Burgess brother at the Rabbitohs - joining Sam, 22, and 19-year-old George - after gaining a release from Leeds for the mid-season ...
- Get Up Close and Personal with New Elephant Attraction at Busch Gardens, Florida Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 2:18AMLANCASTER, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - June 21, 2011) - The recently opened Elephant Interaction Area at Busch Gardens in Tampa is a great new addition for both visitors and elephants alike allowing real close encounters with some of the world's most impressive animals.
- Bluegreen The Hammocks at Marathon Excited for Hemingway Days Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 8:00AMThe Bluegreen resort in the Florida Keys, The Hammocks at Marathon, anticipates hosting guests who wish to visit the Hemingway Days festival in Key West.