March 7, 2010
Winning Fantasy 5 tickets sold in Naples, Port Charlotte (The News-Press)
TALLAHASSEE Five winners of the “Fantasy 5″ game will collect $45,359.13 each, the Florida Lottery said Friday.
Authorities say club ran illegal games - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Gas leak reported at Port Charlotte shopping center
PORT CHARLOTTE a ‘ A gas leak was reported just after 1 p.m. at the Town and Country shopping center at 4265 Tamiami Trail , according to Dee Hawkins, spokeswoman with Charlotte County Fire/EMS. A special operations squad from Fire/EMS was responding to the scene.
Port Charlotte man arrested for videotaping girl in shower
Charlotte County Sheriff’s Major Crimes Unit detectives arrested a Port Charlotte man for using his cell phone to take videos of a 13-year-old girl in the shower.
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February 25, 2010
2010 Grapefruit League Overview - ESPN.com
In Florida, spring baseball plays out beneath swaying palm trees in towns with names like Port St. Lucie, Port Charlotte and Clearwater. Is this spring training or a Jimmy Buffet song? In the Grapefruit League, the two are practically interchangeable
Grapefruit Getaway: Rays begin march back to World Series - YAHOO!
Big League Stew contributor David Brown continued his spring swing through Florida’s Grapefruit League on Tuesday with a stop at Port Charlotte to see everyone’s favorite 2008 American League champions, the St. Petersburg-Tampa Rays. Check back
CBL & Associates Properties Inc. Announces Pricing of $127.9 Million - dBusinessNews.com
NC0675, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262, Attn: Syndicate CBL currently has one project under construction totaling 500,000 square feet, The Pavilion at Port Orange in Port Orange, FL. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, CBL has regional offices in
Photo: It looks like somebody has a crush on Evan Longoria - YAHOO!
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. This picture says a thousand words by itself David Brown is currently touring the Gulf Coast of Florida for Big League Stew’s annual Spring Swing . Follow his moves on Twitter @answerdave .
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February 22, 2010
Tommy Batchelder, bass player and sound engineer - St. Petersburg Times
HOLIDAY Guitars flank a wall in an otherwise empty dining room in Tommy Batchelder’s rented home. Vinyl discs are spaced higher up, and electric cords snake across a well-worn carpet which, like everything else, smells of cigarette smoke. Mr
Sternberg discusses attendance, ballpark - Major League Baseball
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — Rays managing general partner Stu Sternberg made time for reporters Sternberg and the Rays took into account the Florida economy while assessing last season’s attendance. “We measured it very carefully,” Sternberg said. “
FGCU, Hodges cut ties with banks - News-Press
Florida Gulf Coast University will drop its six approved I’ve been hearing about people with private loans getting screwed over,” said Rodrigues, a biology major from Port Charlotte. “I think it would be better if the government did it.” (
Annual Event Includes Close to 900 Games - The Ledger
More than 200 teams will take part in the RussMatt Central Florida Invitational, which takes place in 12 locations around Polk RussMatt was previously held in Port Charlotte, but it had to move after the Tampa Bay Rays their spring training
Four more players report for Rays - 10Connects.com
Port Charlotte, FL– Four more position players reported to the Tampa Bay Rays spring training camp in Port Charlotte. Evan Longoria, B.J. Upton, Pat Burrell, and Willy Aybar made it 17 of the 23 position players already in camp. They don’t have
Haiti’s destruction stuns 82nd Airborne troops - CharlotteObserver.com
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti For soldiers of the 82nd Airborne’s 2nd Brigade Combat Team, the similarities Dieudonne Alexandre flew from Florida after the quake and found her family in one of those filthy alleys. Her mother, three sisters and a niece
Tommy Batchelder, bass player and sound engineer, dies - St. Petersburg Times
HOLIDAY Guitars flank a wall in an otherwise empty dining room in Tommy Batchelder’s rented home. Vinyl discs are spaced higher up, and electric cords snake across a well-worn carpet which, like everything else, smells of cigarette smoke. Mr
Good For You, Indian River County, Feb. 21 - TCPalm
Joan Patota and Samantha display their ribbons. GFWC Sebastian Woman s Club installs officers The GFWC Sebastian Woman s Club installed its new officers for 2010-2011 at a special installation banquet at its clubhouse. Teddy Hulse, member and
Nuthin’ like spring training - Courier-Journal
But in Florida and Arizona last week, pitchers and catchers reported for baseball’s spring training Pirates), and Port Charlotte, Fla. (Rays). I wouldn’t miss it for anything, said Louisville radio legend Coyote Calhoun, who goes to Phoenix
Sarasota County Property Sales, January 2010 - Herald Tribune
Source: Sarasota County Property Appraiser. Recorded January, 2010. Address, Subdivision, Sale Price. 3391 Bayou Lane, Bay Isles Unit 07, $940,000. 540 Neptune Ave 3, Gulf Key Condo, $206,000. 2850 Gulf of Mexico Drive 12, Neptune on Longboat Key
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February 19, 2010
It’s The Knuckle Sandwich Restaurant in Port Charlotte, Florida.
They really do “Pack a mean lunch”.
See for yourself. www.theknucklesandwichrestaurant.com
February 18, 2010
Rays naming-rights deal meeting heavy resistance
The Charlotte County Commission met Tuesday morning to decide ‘yea’ or ‘nay’ on the new name for the Rays spring training site in Port Charlotte, but the matter never came to a vote.
Shelton brings Rays passion for hitting - Tampa Tribune
Answers sought in hit-and-run that injured Port Charlotte cyclist - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
New Tampa Bay Rays catcher Kelly Shoppach more interested in wins than playing … - Tampabay.com
Motorcyclist injured in Charlotte
A New Hampshire man was in critical condition this weekend after crashing his motorcycle in Port Charlotte.
E-books wave of future at SCF? (Bradenton Herald)
BRADENTON State College of Florida is contemplating a pilot program in which students could use electronic devices, like a Kindle or iPad, to access virtual textbooks and potentially save hundreds of dollars each semester, officials said Wednesday.
Port Charlotte man’s accused killer arrested; family speaks
CHARLOTTE COUNTY: A man wanted for vehicular manslaughter of a Port Charlotte man was arrested in Las Vegas.
Arrest in 2008 hit-and-run death
Published: Friday, February 5, 2010 at 6:07 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, February 5, 2010 at 6:07 a.m. Authorities have made an arrest in the 2008 hit-and-run death of Alex Teehee.
Hotels versus Vacation Rentals Trends for South West Florida Area Revealed by Rentalo.com (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Comparison Shopping and Vacation Planning Trends for Travelers Searching for Vacation Rentals, Hotels, and Bed and Breakfasts in Siesta Key, Anna Maria Island, Fort Myers Beach, Holmes Beach, and Port Charlotte
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February 9, 2010
Century Club: At 100, a glass of wine makes him feel just fine - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Robert “Ott” Bell’s daily routine, like many people’s, includes his favorite TV shows — “The Price Is Right” (he still misses Bob Barker), “Wheel of Fortune” and “Jeopardy.” Unlike most people, he does plenty in between, despite just turning 100
Charlotte County doctors in Haiti are worried - News-Press
1:10 A.M. PORT-AU-PRINCE - Muddy brown water splashed over 5-year-old Marson Joseph’s head as his great-grandmother bathed him in the open streets of Port-au-Prince. He cringed and giggled, flies swarming as the murky suds fell off his tiny body
Missing Port Charlotte man found in Key West - WZVN-TV
in a silver 2006 Hyundai Sonata, Florida tag L36-1GV. Authorities say he suffers from dementia, and is on several medications for health problems, but did have his meds with him.
Oil Rises From Seven-Week Low on Forecast for More U.S. Storms - BusinessWeek
Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) — Oil rose for the first time in four days as the U.S. mid-Atlantic region braced for a new winter storm in coming days and dug out from a weekend blizzard. Oil rebounded from a seven-week low after the National Weather Service
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February 2, 2010
Recession took its toll on local institutions in 2009 - Herald Tribune
Year-end financial reports available Monday show that every bank based in Sarasota, Manatee or Charlotte counties posted a loss last year. The region’s weakest bank racked up the biggest loss of 2009. Peninsula Bank lost $7.4 million in the fourth
What’s ‘Too Graphic’? How To Photograph Disaster - NPR News
NPR photographer David Gilkey and visual journalism and ethics expert Kenneth Irby discuss how to depict human suffering without sacrificing the dignity of disaster victims. Washington Post Ombudsman Andrew Alexander explains the decision to run a
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January 29, 2010
Travolta: Faith helped me through son’s death - CharlotteObserver.com
flew a jetliner earlier this week carrying relief supplies, doctors and ministers from the Church of Scientology to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, to help survivors of that country’s devastating earthquake. He said he is working to bring more aid to
High school roundup: Gateway girls lose in regional soccer - News-Press
Dunbar High senior basketball player David Paulk is one of the 65 players from Florida who have been nominated for the McDonald s All-American Game to be held March 31 in Columbus, Ohio. Paulk is averaging 12.7 points and nine rebounds per game for
Small carriers expand flights to U.S. sun spots - Toronto Star
Only an airline executive with a sense of humour would insist that flying is fun these days, but Ed Warneck says anyone heading to Florida on his flights can count on it. On Feb. 4, Warneck’s DirectAir, based in Myrtle Beach, S.C., begins Thursday
January 2010 - Watertown Daily Times
Randall Randy H. Hafemeister, 53, of Watertown, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, Jan. 26, 2010, at the Golden LivingCenter in Watertown following a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. at St
Historical Society anticipates lighthouse reopening - Port St. Joe Star
Historical Society president Charlotte Development Councils and Florida Lighthouse Association have provided funds for the challenge. The annual dinner, held at the Gulf County Association for Retard Citizens building in Port St. Joe s
University of Tennessee softball players Tiffany Huff and kelly Grieve - WBIR
Kelsi Dunne (Alabama) - Junior - Pitcher - Port Orange, Fla. Francesca Enea (Florida) - Senior - Outfield - Woodland Pleasantville, Iowa Brooke Turner (Long Beach State) - Junior - Pitcher - Buena Park, Calif. Maggie Viefhaus (Michigan
Las Vegas, Cape Coral, Merced Foreclosure Rates Highest Among Major - PR Inside
California : accounted for nine of the top 20 metro foreclosure rates, followed by Florida : with eight, Nevada : with two 58 — —– —– —– —– —– —– 14 Reno-Sparks, NV 11,037 6.15 16 62.24 311
Bryant Tabbed to ASA Player of the Year Watch List - GoDucks.com
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. The American Softball Association (ASA) announced Friday that University of Oregon senior outfielder Neena Bryant is again in contention for the nation s most prestigious softball honor as a member of its preseason National
JSU’s Prier Named To Player of the Year Watch List - WAFF
Kelsi Dunne (Alabama) Junior Pitcher Port Orange, Fla. Francesca Enea (Florida) Senior Outfield Woodland Hills, Calif Charlotte Morgan (Alabama) Senior Pitcher/Utility Moreno Valley, Calif. Nikki Nemitz
Malcolm Berko: Value added tax in the states? - Kankakee Daily Journal
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January 27, 2010
Plane in distress lands safely at FYI - Fresno Bee
Planes seeking to land at the Port-au-Prince airport were kept circling two hours or more Thursday, and some flights were diverted to Santa Domingo while others were sent back to Florida. 15 that had just arrived at Charlotte-Douglas
PrepZone: Monday basketball notebook - Naples Daily News
The Cougars girls team had another strong week by knocking off two of Southwest Florida s top programs. Barron Collier improved to 17-4 with three wins last week, including victories over defending Class 2A champion Community School and Gulf Coast
Boys soccer districts under way - News-Press
For Lee County high school boys soccer teams, everything has led up to this week. District tournaments began Monday and will run through Friday. The top two teams from each district will qualify for the region playoffs, with the winner of each
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January 26, 2010
Housing sales leap in Southwest Florida (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
By TOM BAYLES and AARON KESSLER Staff Writers Results buck a national trend; analysts say affordability is the key
Late night gunfire damages Port Charlotte home - WZVN-TV
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