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Family business celebrates 70 years

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Rowland’s Upholstery Plus is celebrating 70 years in business this year. Current owners, and brother and sister, Wallace and Arlene Rowland, have been busy keeping the family business alive.

Speed rules ‘too intrusive’

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The American Sportfishing Association recently sent a representative to Congress to, among other things, voice its opposition to vessel speed restrictions aimed at protecting North Atlantic right w

Florida celebrates a Big and Little match

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Every year, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America chooses two volunteer mentors (called Bigs) and two youth (called Littles) out of nearly 140,000 in the nationwide mentoring program to be crowned Bi

   

Backroom briefing: Passing grade

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Orlando Rep. Anna Eskamani, the ranking Democratic member of the House House Ways & Means Committee, gave a “B” to a tax package that passed this month.

Florida State fires back in ACC fight

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With a hearing scheduled April 9, Florida State University this week fired back at a request by the Atlantic Coast Conference to put on hold — or dismiss — a lawsuit that could lead to FSU leaving