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HELEN MYERS ANDERSON
HELEN MYERS ANDERSON Helen Amanda Hollenbeck was born at home on April 24, 1910 to Libby and Sherman Hollenbeck in Los Angeles, California. Her parents were very faithful in their religion and attended church every Sunday. She passed away at home on...Tags: Family, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Ted Johnson, Saint Petersberg (Russia), Hobbies
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Florida court finds convict guilty
Just as Orange County prosecutors had hoped, a convicted pedophile from Costa Mesa who for years raped a Vietnamese girl he had bought overseas could spend the rest of his life behind bars. George Joseph England, 66, was convicted in a Florida federal...Tags: California, Justice System, Vietnam, Florida, Social Issues
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Sounding Off: Love neighbors as ourselves
Friends, you probably know that Wednesday evening began the celebration of Rosh Hashanah and Thursday marked the end of Ramadan. I spent Wednesday night celebrating Rosh Hashanah with a gathering of rabbis. Together we prayed, sang, ate, laughed and loved...Tags: Judaism, Mountains, Defense, Florida, Ramadan
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Elite surfers compete at Trestles
OCLNN.comSeveral of the world's top-ranked surfers are in Orange County this week to compete in the Nike 6.0 Lowers Pro at Lower Trestles in San Clemente. Conditions permitting, the event is scheduled to run through Saturday. The Assn. of Surfing Professionals...Tags: Nike, Inc., Florida, San Clemente (Orange, California), Hawaii, Carlsbad
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Guide to Memorial Day events in Orlando area
Through Tuesday Fallen Floridians Memorial Cross Tribute: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. daily; Lawton House, 200 W. Broadway St., Oviedo. More than 370 crosses will be on display, honoring Florida soldiers who have died while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. Details:...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Canoeing and Kayaking, Entertainment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wekiva River
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Orlando area high-school graduation ceremonies begin today
Orlando SentinelThousands of students throughout Central Florida will be starting a new chapter in their lives as high school graduations begin this week and continue into June. The ceremonies start today, with Seminole County's Lake Mary and Lyman high-school...Tags: Oviedo, High Schools, Schools, Seminole County, Osceola County
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Erratic burglary suspect led cops on wild chase that ended in crash
A man accused of robbing local businesses for cartons of cigarettes led police on a chase Tuesday before crashing a stolen pickup truck into a tree, the Orange County Sheriff's Office said. Deputies and Orlando police believe Vernon Jeffrey Williams, 47,...
Tags: Orange Blossom Trail, State Road 408, Orange County Sheriff's Office, Motorvehicle Accidents, Robin Williams
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Health Care Center for the Homeless marks 20th anniversary with open house
Amid all the rancor over America's health-care system, one Orlando nonprofit has been quietly caring for the poorest, most vulnerable patients for 20 years. The Health Care Center for the Homeless is marking its milestone birthday Wednesday evening from...
Tags: Family, Dentistry and Dental Health, Orange Blossom Trail, Health Care Reform (2009), Social Issues
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Buick driven by St. Cloud driver hits, kills woman on sidewalk next to Semoran Boulevard
Orlando police are investigating what caused a vehicle operated by a St. Cloud driver to leave the roadway, hitting and killing a woman who was walking along Semoran Boulevard early Monday. Guadalupe Melgoza, 69, was walking near the intersection of Yew...
Tags: Justice System, State Road 408, Motorvehicle Accidents, Judges, Transportation Accidents
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Rep. Brown asks Department of Justice to review shooting of Torey Breedlove
U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown has formally asked the Department of Justice to investigate the death of Torey Breedlove, a suspected car thief who was killed in a hail of gunfire by Orange County deputies three years ago. Brown's request follows a recently...Tags: Justice System, Eric Holder, Judges, Pine Hills, Crime, Law and Justice
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UCF student tries to heal after domestic-violence attack
Kaylyn Martin and her best friend had rented movies in the University of Central Florida library and grabbed a bite to eat when — as they were walking through a campus parking garage — a black car with its headlights off came screeching toward...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Criminals, Xbox 360, University of Central Florida, Health and Safety at School
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Teen runaway said man locked her in van, forced her to have sex with bar patrons
An Orlando man is facing human trafficking charges after a teenage runaway told authorities he locked her inside his van and brought bar patrons to have sex with her for money. The 17-year-old girl, who was not publicly identified, told authorities...
Tags: Goldenrod, Juvenile Delinquency, Missing Persons
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