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Sheriff: 24-year-old Orlando man shot, killed at home of import businessman

Julian Omar Colom, a 24-year-old Orlando man who was shot and killed Saturday, was at the home of a wealthy local businessman near Windermere when the shooting occurred, a spokeswoman for the Orange County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Tuesday. Jane Watrel, public information officer for the Sheriff’s...

Posted on February 20, 2018 by admin by admin

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New Technology to Make a Work Site Safe

We’re on the brink of having a society filled with robots. Think of recent developments: drones, roombas. Companies and consumers are turning to robotic technologies to make their lives easier. Now, robots can potentially help with construction site security. Security is key at a construction site. Why? Often, things get…

Posted on February 20, 2018 by admin by admin

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Fox News Network and Roger Ailes’ widow battle lawsuit in Orlando court

Fox News Network outed a closeted gay businessman in Maitland because it didn’t want to pursue a reality TV show about estate sales, according to a lawsuit in Orlando federal court. The businessman, Silas Pierce, 61, is now suing Fox and the estate of the late Fox founder, Roger Ailes,…

Posted on February 20, 2018 by admin by admin

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Fatal shooting near Windermere shocks friends and family of 24-year-old

A shooting on Saturday at an upscale waterfront home near Windermere reportedly claimed the life of a 24-year-old Orlando man, Julian Omar Colom, according to Colom’s family attorney and friends. “They are devastated. Julian was a nice, happy kid, never violent, never in fights,” said Roger Scott,...

Posted on February 19, 2018 by admin by admin

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Orlando, Winter Park chamber leaders bring fresh initiatives

The chambers of commerce for Winter Park and Orlando are starting the year with new initiatives led by John Davis at Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce; and Betsy Gardner Eckbert, president and CEO of Winter Park Chamber of Commerce. Davis is the new executive VP of the Orlando chamber, a…

Posted on February 16, 2018 by admin by admin

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It’s Easy Being Green

Being “green” isn’t a trend or fad, it’s the way of the future, and even the present! More companies are turning to greener methods and are learning how to be profitable while making greener decisions. Not every green decision a company makes has to be out in the open or…

Posted on February 16, 2018 by admin by admin

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iSquare developer’s testimony ‘troubling,’ judge says

An Orlando bankruptcy judge said she’s troubled by testimony from Abdul Mathin, developer of the proposed $400 million iSquare mall and hotel, because he acknowledged commingling money from several different businesses during testimony in a bankruptcy case, among other things. Mathin spoke under...

Posted on February 15, 2018 by admin by admin

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Florida trooper beat shop manager, made him buy Girl Scout cookies, lawsuit alleges

A federal lawsuit accuses a Florida State trooper of beating, tasing, and whipping an auto-repair shop manager in Melbourne for years, while on duty and in uniform. It further accuses Trooper Cleveland “Butch” Johnson Jr. of telling the shop manager, Richard Hickman, to buy his daughter’s Girl...

Posted on February 15, 2018 by admin by admin

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Married couples say starting a business can build a bond

Sometimes, Alicia and Rob Beers talk about work at home, but they try to limit it. “At the end of the day, if we’re having a glass of wine and discussing work, one of us might say, ‘OK, let’s stop talking about work,’ and we just stop,” Alicia Beers said.…

Posted on February 14, 2018 by admin by admin

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Cook, server, lawyer are among jobs paying above national average in Orlando

New federal data shows wages in Orlando are below national average - except for waiters and cooks.

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Sheriff: 24-year-old Orlando man shot, killed at home of import businessman

Posted on February 20, 2018 by admin by admin

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New Technology to Make a Work Site Safe

Posted on February 20, 2018 by admin by admin

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Fox News Network and Roger Ailes’ widow battle lawsuit in Orlando court

Posted on February 20, 2018 by admin by admin

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Fatal shooting near Windermere shocks friends and family of 24-year-old

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Orlando, Winter Park chamber leaders bring fresh initiatives

Posted on February 16, 2018 by admin by admin

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It’s Easy Being Green

Posted on February 16, 2018 by admin by admin

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iSquare developer’s testimony ‘troubling,’ judge says

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Florida trooper beat shop manager, made him buy Girl Scout cookies, lawsuit alleges

Posted on February 15, 2018 by admin by admin

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Married couples say starting a business can build a bond

Posted on February 14, 2018 by admin by admin

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Cook, server, lawyer are among jobs paying above national average in Orlando

Posted on February 12, 2018 by admin by admin