Category: Lifestyle
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Create a Simple No-Sew Tote Bag Out of an Old T-Shirt
[dropcap]O[/dropcap]ld T-Shirt – From bedtime stories to favorite summer reads, there’s something incredibly magical about reading through the eyes of a child.(Editor’s Note: Babble is a part of The Walt Disney Company). It’s priceless to see little ones getting immersed in the plot, as their imagination runs wild. And as they grow, so do their taste in…
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You Can Book A Stay In A Luxury Treehouse Inside An African Volcano
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]reehouse – If you’ve dreamed of taking an exotic adventure—this may just be the one for you. The Bisate Lodge is situated inside of an eroded volcanic cone (yes, you read that right: it’s inside a volcano) and offers views of the Volcanoes National Park, gorillas and more of the beauty Rwanda has to (offer.Wilderness Safaris) The…
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Baldwin Park day care faces license suspension amid abuse allegations, lawsuits
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]aldwin Park – An Orlando day care faces a 90-day suspension after allegations that it failed to protect children from sexual abuse, the Department of Children and Families said. Bright Horizons at Baldwin Park also faces a $2,500 fine for violating state policies, including the failure to conduct an appropriate background check on an employee…
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Second Kissimmee Police Officer dies after Friday night shooting
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]Kissimmee Police officer spent his Saturday afternoon scrubbing the blood of his fallen colleagues off the pavement of Palmway Street. “I just don’t want to see this every time I drive by,” Sgt. Matt Koski said as he splashed soapy water onto the road. The night before, Sgt. Richard “Sam” Howard and Officer Matthew Baxter…
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Here’s Why You Might Not Get a Big Raise Next Year
[dropcap]N[/dropcap]ot Get a Big Raise Next Year, just as they have for the past three years, employers plan to give most workers an average raise of 3 percent next year, according to a new report by Willis Towers Watson. Raises for executives will average 3.1 percent in 2018, a bit less than what they have received…
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I-4 Ultimate project: the new Grand National
While the $2.3 billion I-4 Ultimate project will take until 2021 to complete, the first ribbon cutting ceremony along the corridor took place last week. The Grand National Drive overpass officially opened August 9.(Image via FDOT) The new overpass connects the north I-Drive area directly to Major Boulevard via a new Grand National extension over I-4.…
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Orlando airport processes claims for delays from broken shuttles
[dropcap]O[/dropcap]rlando airport – As Orlando’s airport manages a $3.1 billion expansion and a record 43 million passengers a year, it also has a relatively tiny but conspicuous accounting task to conclude: paying claims for shuttle trouble this year. Only 105 fliers filed claims for compensation by the Aug. 7 deadline, although Orlando International Airport reported…