Citrus Times » Lifestyles http://citrustimes.com When Local News Matters To You Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:09:46 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 World’s largest Legoland taking shape in Florida http://citrustimes.com/2011/03/27/worlds-largest-legoland-taking-shape-in-florida/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=worlds-largest-legoland-taking-shape-in-florida http://citrustimes.com/2011/03/27/worlds-largest-legoland-taking-shape-in-florida/#comments Sun, 27 Mar 2011 15:05:36 +0000 Special http://citrustimes.com/?p=17038 World’s largest Legoland taking shape in Florida
Legoland officials said Wednesday they are counting on the popularity of the little plastic building blocks to draw families to their newest theme park]]> http://citrustimes.com/2011/03/27/worlds-largest-legoland-taking-shape-in-florida/feed/ 0 World’s largest Legoland taking shape in Florida
Legoland officials said Wednesday they are counting on the popularity of the little plastic building blocks to draw families to their newest theme park 45% of Florida homes ‘underwater’ http://citrustimes.com/2010/12/13/45-of-florida-homes-underwater/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=45-of-florida-homes-underwater http://citrustimes.com/2010/12/13/45-of-florida-homes-underwater/#comments Mon, 13 Dec 2010 21:03:57 +0000 Special http://citrustimes.com/?p=13935 45% of Florida homes ‘underwater’
Some 45 percent of 4.45 million Florida homes with a mortgage — more than 2 million — have more in mortgaged debt than they’re worth if sold in today’s market]]> http://citrustimes.com/2010/12/13/45-of-florida-homes-underwater/feed/ 0 45% of Florida homes ‘underwater’
Some 45 percent of 4.45 million Florida homes with a mortgage — more than 2 million — have more in mortgaged debt than they’re worth if sold in today’s market search Crist endorses LGBT rights http://citrustimes.com/2010/09/15/crist-endorses-lgbt-rights/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=crist-endorses-lgbt-rights http://citrustimes.com/2010/09/15/crist-endorses-lgbt-rights/#comments Wed, 15 Sep 2010 15:38:35 +0000 Special http://citrustimes.com/?p=11238 Crist endorses LGBT rights
Charlie Crist, current Florida governor and Independent candidate for U.S .Senate, has released a 10-point endorsement for LGBT rights.]]> http://citrustimes.com/2010/09/15/crist-endorses-lgbt-rights/feed/ 0 Crist endorses LGBT rights
Charlie Crist, current Florida governor and Independent candidate for U.S .Senate, has released a 10-point endorsement for LGBT rights. language Deaths in Florida challenge beach-driving tradition http://citrustimes.com/2010/09/09/deaths-in-florida-challenge-beach-driving-tradition/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=deaths-in-florida-challenge-beach-driving-tradition http://citrustimes.com/2010/09/09/deaths-in-florida-challenge-beach-driving-tradition/#comments Thu, 09 Sep 2010 19:12:09 +0000 Special http://citrustimes.com/?p=11028 Deaths in Florida challenge beach-driving tradition
NEW SMYRNA BEACH — Sandy Fletcher, a bartender with a dark tan at the Breakers beachfront restaurant here, remembers seeing the commotion in July. Lifeguards had stopped the usual flow of Sunday traffic on the hard sand. Sirens blared. “We knew it was something bad,” she said. Cellphones started ringing. “Then they said it was [...]]]> http://citrustimes.com/2010/09/09/deaths-in-florida-challenge-beach-driving-tradition/feed/ 0 Deaths in Florida challenge beach-driving tradition
NEW SMYRNA BEACH — Sandy Fletcher, a bartender with a dark tan at the Breakers beachfront restaurant here, remembers seeing the commotion in July. Lifeguards had stopped the usual flow of Sunday traffic on the hard sand. Sirens blared. “We knew it was something bad,” she said. Cellphones started ringing. “Then they said it was [...] terms Fed opens more fishing in Gulf off Panhandle http://citrustimes.com/2010/09/03/fed-open-more-fishing-in-gulf-off-panhandle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fed-open-more-fishing-in-gulf-off-panhandle http://citrustimes.com/2010/09/03/fed-open-more-fishing-in-gulf-off-panhandle/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:56:41 +0000 Special http://citrustimes.com/?p=10771 Fed opens more fishing in Gulf off Panhandle
More federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida Panhandle are open to commercial and recreational fishing.]]> http://citrustimes.com/2010/09/03/fed-open-more-fishing-in-gulf-off-panhandle/feed/ 0 Fed opens more fishing in Gulf off Panhandle
More federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida Panhandle are open to commercial and recreational fishing. ‘Florida Railroad Experience’ could make Parrish a destination http://citrustimes.com/2010/08/24/florida-railroad-experience-could-make-parrish-a-destination/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=florida-railroad-experience-could-make-parrish-a-destination http://citrustimes.com/2010/08/24/florida-railroad-experience-could-make-parrish-a-destination/#comments Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:02:21 +0000 Special http://citrustimes.com/?p=10186 ‘Florida Railroad Experience’ could make Parrish a destination
Florida's 'Railroad Experience' could make the town of Parrish a travel destination]]> http://citrustimes.com/2010/08/24/florida-railroad-experience-could-make-parrish-a-destination/feed/ 0 ‘Florida Railroad Experience’ could make Parrish a destination
Florida's 'Railroad Experience' could make the town of Parrish a travel destination Florida retirees wary of changes to health care http://citrustimes.com/2009/08/20/florida-retirees-wary-to-changes-to-health-care/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=florida-retirees-wary-to-changes-to-health-care http://citrustimes.com/2009/08/20/florida-retirees-wary-to-changes-to-health-care/#comments Thu, 20 Aug 2009 23:46:39 +0000 admin http://citrustimes.com/?p=4384 Florida retirees wary of changes to health care
SUNRISE, Fla. — It was karaoke night at the Sunrise Lakes retirement village, and 76-year-old Shirley Scrop, wearing a T-shirt commemorating her granddaughter’s bat mitzvah, was laying down a rap about health care. “I walk in the morning and I swim in the pool, I go to the doctor because I’m no fool,” she chanted, swaying [...]]]> http://citrustimes.com/2009/08/20/florida-retirees-wary-to-changes-to-health-care/feed/ 0 Florida retirees wary of changes to health care
SUNRISE, Fla. — It was karaoke night at the Sunrise Lakes retirement village, and 76-year-old Shirley Scrop, wearing a T-shirt commemorating her granddaughter’s bat mitzvah, was laying down a rap about health care. “I walk in the morning and I swim in the pool, I go to the doctor because I’m no fool,” she chanted, swaying [...] South Florida sees uptick in bartering amid sour economy http://citrustimes.com/2009/06/07/south-florida-sees-uptick-in-bartering-amid-sour-economy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=south-florida-sees-uptick-in-bartering-amid-sour-economy http://citrustimes.com/2009/06/07/south-florida-sees-uptick-in-bartering-amid-sour-economy/#comments Sun, 07 Jun 2009 19:43:46 +0000 admin http://citrustimes.com/wp/?p=512 Warning: getimagesize(http://citrustimes.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/state-bartering-300x200.jpg) [function.getimagesize]: failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found in /home/citrusti/public_html/wp-content/plugins/rss-image-feed/image-rss.php on line 219

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South Florida sees uptick in bartering amid sour economy
A South Florida newlywed couple would like an almond-colored toilet, please. In exchange, they'll do some handiwork around your house. A local florist will beautify whatever you choose in trade for teeth bleaching and bonding services. And one not-so-happily married couple from Margate will do your landscaping, Mr. or Ms. Lawyer, if you'll help them [...]]]> http://citrustimes.com/2009/06/07/south-florida-sees-uptick-in-bartering-amid-sour-economy/feed/ 0
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South Florida sees uptick in bartering amid sour economy
A South Florida newlywed couple would like an almond-colored toilet, please. In exchange, they'll do some handiwork around your house. A local florist will beautify whatever you choose in trade for teeth bleaching and bonding services. And one not-so-happily married couple from Margate will do your landscaping, Mr. or Ms. Lawyer, if you'll help them [...]
 
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