Auburndale

Howard Zinn dies at 87; author of best-selling 'People's History of the United States'

2010-01-28 00:00:00

Howard Zinn, a professor, author and social activist who inspired a generation on the American left and whose book "A People's History of the United States" sold more than 1 million copies and redefined the historical role of working-class people as...

Disney honors 16 Central Florida students as Dreamers & Doers Shining Stars

2013-05-16 12:30:00

Disney has named 16 Central Florida students who have helped their communities and excelled academically as the 2013 Dreamers & Doers Shining Stars. The group of students named Shining Stars include a third grader who organized food collection drives; a...

Coca-Cola Announces Plans for 25,000 Acres of New Groves

2013-05-08 03:54:04

In an effort to reverse a 15-year decline in Florida's citrus grove acreage and nine years of declining orange production, Coca-Cola Co. announced Tuesday a $2 billion agreement with Vero Beach and Brazilian companies to plant 25,000 acres of new orange...

Coca-Cola to invest $2 billion for 25,000 acres of new orange groves in Florida

2013-05-07 14:28:01

AUBURNDALE, Fla. (AP) — The Coca-Cola Co. said Tuesday that it is spending $2 billion to support the planting of 25,000 acres of new orange groves in Florida, a move officials are lauding as a major investment in the Sunshine State's citrus...

Habitat for Humanity of the Eastern Panhandle holds foundation blessing

2013-05-01 18:26:00

A blessing of the foundation was held Wednesday for the third house, the first for a military veteran, in Habitat for Humanity of the Eastern Panhandle’s Auburndale subdivision. The house will be home to Robert Scott, 57, a homeless veteran who...

Small-batch distilleries a hot trend in spirits business, experts say

2013-04-30 16:37:00

Move over, Jack Daniel's and Captain Morgan. Small-batch distilleries want a seat at the bar. Spirits handcrafted by boutique booze-makers may see some growth in market share as more Americans try to support smaller enterprises, according to industry...

Fantasy of Flight Cutting Operating Schedule to 4 Days a Week

2013-04-26 10:44:02

Fantasy of Flight is reducing its operating schedule from seven days a week to four. The aviation-themed attraction prominently located along Interstate 4 will be open only Thursday through Sunday beginning May 6, the park announced Thursday. The park...

4/4: Deaths in Central Florida

2013-04-03 14:57:00

Brevard DENNIS ALLEN, 62, Titusville, died Monday. North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville. RAYMOND GEORGE BERTHIAUME, 75, Rockledge, died Monday. Davis-Seawinds Funeral Home, Melbourne. SCOTT CLAY, 55, Titusville, died Monday. North Brevard...

Hagerty softball continues to dominate state poll

2013-03-24 06:13:00

Hagerty softball is sixth among all-classes in this week's state poll and No. 1 in Class 8A according to the Miracle Sports poll released Saturday. In addition, four schools from the Sentinel's readership area are ranked No. 2 in their classifications...

Coroner: Man blew self up in truck near Pa. house

2013-03-19 19:57:00

PATTON, Pa. (AP) — A man blew himself up inside a truck outside a western Pennsylvania home Tuesday, injuring two other people, one of them critically, authorities said. Cambria County Coroner Dennis Kwiatkowski ruled the death of 40-year-old Brad...

3/6: Deaths in Central Florida

2013-03-05 15:10:00

Brevard ELIZABETH SHARP, 89, Port St. John, died Monday. North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville. JANICE CULP WINDERWEEDLE, 58, Melbourne, died Friday. Davis-Seawinds Funeral Home, Melbourne. Lake BONNIE LOU BOYDSTON, 84, Clermont, died Tuesday....

Softball: Miracle Sports state poll

2013-02-28 10:14:00

The first of what will be 10 polls released by Miracle Sports for the high school season was released Thursday. There are 12 Central Florida schools named in the top-10 in their classification plus several other area teams listed in honorable mention....

Veteran Robert Scott, a Habitat For Humanity of the Eastern Panhandle recipient, lays the symbolic first board across the foundation after its dedication on Wednesday morning in the Auburndale development in Martinsburg, W.Va.

2013-05-01 00:00:00

Derwin James Jr., of Auburndale, a commitment to the FSU recruiting Class of 2015, was impressive at the Orlando Nike Football Training Camp this past weekend (March 16).

2013-03-19 23:18:00

The newest Habitat for Humanity home in the Auburndale Subdivision of Martinsburg, W.Va., was dedicated Wednesday afternoon.

2013-02-06 00:00:00