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State puts brakes on joint barbershop inspections, launches internal review
The state agency that paired with the Orange County Sheriff's Office for a series of unorthodox inspections of Pine Hills-area barbershops told the Orlando Sentinel on Thursday that it will halt the practice until an internal review is completed.
The...Tags: Apopka, Politics, Misdemeanors, Florida, Career and Workplace
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Top state regulator sees flaws in barbershop raids, wants changes
The head of a state licensing agency that inspects barbershops told a state panel he had no idea the Orange County Sheriff's Office teamed with his employees for a series of sweeps until he read about it in an Orlando Sentinel report.
Secretary Charlie...Tags: Orange County Sheriff's Office, Politics, Crimes, Police Arrests, Twitter, Inc.
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Back off barbershop raids
With emotions running hot, cooler heads prevailed Wednesday at the Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Four days after the Sentinel chronicled the department's controversial barbershop sweeps with Orange County deputies, the state...Tags: University of Florida, Apopka, Colleges and Universities, Crimes, Criminals
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Boys & Girls Club to be built soon in Eatonville
Sentinel Staff WriterBy the time school starts next year, the town's children should have a new $1.75 million Boys & Girls Club for after-school activities -- far better than the double-wide trailer they've been using, but about half the size of the club once envisioned. The...Tags: Kissimmee, Eatonville, Dining and Drinking, Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Winter Park YMCA drops requests for pool, parking
Sentinel Staff WriterThe Winter Park YMCA Family Center has dropped its request to build second outdoor pool and convert two homes on Palmer Avenue into additional parking, spokeswoman Maryalicia Johnson said Monday morning. The planning and zoning commission denied the...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Winter Park, Titusville
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Police arrest suspect, search for two others in Pine Hills shooting death
Orange County deputy sheriffs have made one arrest and are looking for two other suspects in a Friday night shooting in Pine Hills that left one man dead and two others injured. Dezmond Dejohn Bolden, 20, who also uses the first name Desmond, faces...Tags: Health, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics, Orange County (Florida)
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Homes' distress sales hit Central Florida's low-income areas harder
Orlando SentinelDistress sales now define Orlando's still-slumping home market: Two-thirds of all resale closings in the metro area's core market these days are either bank-owned foreclosures or lender-approved short sales. But the proportion of foreclosures to short...Tags: Homes, Foreclosures, Real Estate, Baldwin Park (Orlando, Florida), Economy, Business and Finance
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Youth Central program for suspended students expands
Orlando SentinelEvery time 8-year-old Mason Brown is suspended from school for being disruptive, it disrupts his family. Joel Brown has to find a relative to watch his son, which isn't easy because everybody in his family works. Or he has to pay somebody to baby-sit...Tags: Family, Eatonville, Children, Orange County (Florida)
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March for Jesus Planned for Pine Hills June 26
The Religion WorldPreachers, pastors and community activists from more than 20 churches and organizations are planning a prayer and peace march through Pine Hills at 7 a.m., Saturday, June 26. The “March for Jesus” will begin with prayers at four different... -
Orange moves ahead on red light cameras
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelAfter years of delay and debate, Orange County leaders are preparing to initially install red light cameras on 10 busy unincorporated county roads, where drivers could face $158 fine if they run through traffic signals. On July 13, commissioners will... -
Pine Hills trail appears no closer to reality
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelA year after the Sentinel ran this editorial decrying Orange County's lack of follow-through on a 2006 groundbreaking for a 7.6-mile leg of the West Orange Trail through Pine Hills, nothing appears to have changed. This photo of the site of the... -
Readers get passionate, insightful, disturbing re: police shooting
Taking Names the Blog - Orlando SentinelA lot of reaction to yesterday's column about we need the full story about the more than 100 bullets that were fired in a crowded apartment complex earlier this year … and attempts to silence those asking the tough questions won't (and shouldn't)...
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