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Altamonte Springs, Florida is located in Seminole County. Zip codes in Altamonte Springs, FL include 32716, 32701, and 32714. The median home price in Altamonte Springs is $89,900 which is roughly $75/per square foot. More Altamonte Springs information.

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8 hrs ago | The Orlando Sentinel

4 cities plan to offer 'FlexBus' service at SunRail stations without Lynx

After a falling out with Lynx, four Central Florida cities plan to put together their own on-demand shuttle service to take passengers to and from SunRail stations.

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Mon May 20, 2013

The Orlando Sentinel

Finalists chosen for entrepreneur award

Eight Central Florida business executives have made the short list of 30 finalists for this year's Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Florida awards, which will be announced Thursday night.

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Sun May 19, 2013

WBIR-TV

Two-time Olympic gold medalist DeeDee Trotter has unique items stolen

Two-time Olympic gold medalist and former Lady Vol DeeDee Trotter is making headlines once again, but not for her speed.

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The Orlando Sentinel

Orlando's priciest community expands

Central Florida's most-expensive new residential development, Golden Oak at Walt Disney World , has nearly sold out its first four neighborhoods and is about to open its fifth.

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Fri May 17, 2013

WFTV Orlando

'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' winner Sadie Holmes holds garage sale at foreclosed house

The winner of a lavish home from the ABC television show "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" is selling some of the furnishings that the network gave her.

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Thu May 16, 2013

The Orlando Sentinel

Insurance, gaming, Everglades interests tip the lobbying scales

Insurance carriers, sugar growers pushing to lessen their pollution costs, telecommunications giant AT&T, and an Internet cafe software company dominated spending on lobbyists to influence the Florida Legislature over the first three months of 2013.

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The Orlando Sentinel

Need a job? Hotel group hosts career fair May 23

Polish up those resumes. The Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association is hosting a Hospitality Career Fair in partnership with Workforce Central Florida, featuring more than a dozen local employers.

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The Orlando Sentinel

Once Upon A Child to open in Altamonte Springs

Children's resale chain Once Upon A Child has signed a lease at the LA Fitness Plaza at 4046 Montgomery Road in Altamonte Springs .

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Business Journal

Tijuana Flats CEO to leave after 20 years

The CEO of Tijuana Flats Burrito Co. , an Altamonte Springs-based restaurant chain, is stepping down after nearly 20 years.

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Wed May 15, 2013

The Orlando Sentinel

Links golf course closes; Walmart a possibility for site

The Links at 434 in Altamonte Springs has closed, and city officials say a Walmart is a possibility for the site.

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Click Orlando

DNA hearing for death-row inmate continues

OF AN ALTAMONTE SPRINGS MURDER. GOOD AFTERNOON, SO GLAD TO HAVE YOU WITH US ON THIS WEDNESDAY, I AM MATT AUSTIN FIRST AT NOON HERE.

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The Orlando Sentinel

Suspect arrested in Winter Park carjacking

A carjacking between people who knew each other led to a car chase through two counties that ended in Winter Park around 1:20 a.m. today.

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Tue May 14, 2013

The Orlando Sentinel

Defense blood expert: Someone else's blood found at double murder scene

A defense blood pattern expert testified Tuesday that someone else's blood - not the victims' and not the defendant's - were in several rooms at the scene of two bloody knife murders in an Altamonte Springs trailer park.

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Mon May 13, 2013

The Orlando Sentinel

Maitland City Council abandons planned billboard along I-4

Confronted by an overflow crowd of angry residents, Maitland 's City Council on Monday backed away from allowing a digital billboard alongside Interstate 4 . The Council unanimously voted to withdraw the proposed change to the city's sign ordinance after it became clear it no longer had the necessary three votes to pass.

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WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Polk undercover operation leads to 92 prostitution arrests

Sheriff Grady Judd said 12 of the suspects were arrested as johns, 39 suspects as pimps, and 39 suspects as prostitutes, plus two individuals for tagging along.

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Sun May 12, 2013

The Orlando Sentinel

Altamonte Springs cook sent to death row hopes new DNA clears him

DNA helped send Clemente Javier "Shorty" Aguirre to death row in 2006 for murdering an Altamonte Springs neighbor and her wheelchair-bound mother.

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Sat May 11, 2013

The Orlando Sentinel

Rating local lawmakers: Gardiner, Simmons stand out

Thad Altman, R-Viera "He's a quiet leader." Helped head off a threat to wetlands in Orange County.

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Thu May 09, 2013

Seminole Chronicle

Local murder case revisited after 15 years

More than 15 years after a mysterious death, the Seminole County Sheriff's Office is reaching out to the public for a lead on the killer of 31-year-old Jacqueline "Jackie" Sheehan.

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Tue May 07, 2013

The Orlando Sentinel

Drunk Winter Park dad threatened to kill principal with his bare hands, officials say

A Winter Park dad is in Seminole County jail after officials say he came to his son's elementary school drunk and threatened to kill the principal on Monday afternoon.

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Mon May 06, 2013

The Orlando Sentinel

Oviedo moves toward major facelift by creating new urban center

A well-planned jumble of multi-story commercial and retail buildings would rise in several densely developed city centers.

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