Recruiting begins to heat up for top local athletes

07/06/11 Chiles High's Lily Williams dashes to the 3A state title in the girls 1600-meter run in Winter Park on May 6. Williams, the Big Bend Track Athlete of the Year, has already fielded recruiting calls from a handful of top Division I programs.

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Mica seeks to limit clean-water rules

07/13/11 TALLAHASSEE -- Pointing to a long-running fight in Florida, the U.S. House on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a bill that would restrict the Environmental Protection Agency's power to require tougher water-quality standards. U.S. Rep. John Mica, R-Winter Park, was a sponsor of the measure, which passed 239-184. Mica and other supporters said the EPA has overstepped its authority in Clean Water ...

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Wanted: Mementos of Winter Park's past

07/14/11 "This is a swinging place and the weather has been perfect," a Winter Park visitor wrote in neat script on a Langford Hotel postcard in 1966.

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