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6. Ex-Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg jailed without bond by federal judge in March 2021 for violating conditions of his pre-trial release
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Former Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg was back in jail on March 3, 2021, and likely for the foreseeable future.
7. Disgraced ex-Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg loses out on a Trump pardon in January 2021
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LAKE MARY, Fla. -- Donald Trump pardoned more than a hundred individuals as one of his final acts as president. Joel Greenberg, the former Seminole County Tax Collector indicted on a slew of felony charges, wasn't among them.
8. Omicron Wave: On Christmas Eve 2021, Florida breaks single-day record for most COVID-19 cases since pandemic's start
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Florida set a new single-day record on Christmas Eve 2021 for the highest number of reported cases of coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic.
13. Roman Reigns retains WWE Universal title during 2nd night of Wrestlemania at Tampa's Raymond James Stadium with limited fans due to COVID-19
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TAMPA, Fla. -- Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the WWE was forced to hold its marquee pay-per-view event, Wrestlemania, over two nights back in April 2021 with Roman Reigns retaining his Universal Championship in a triple threat match over Edge and Daniel Bryan to close out the show Sunday night at Raymond James Stadium.
25. NBA SHOCKER: Orlando Magic trade All Star Nicola Vucevic to Chicago Bulls, Aaron Gordon to Denver Nuggets & Evan Fournier to Boston Celtics in biggest mid-season teardown in franchise history
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- NBA All Star center Nikola Vučević - gone! High-flying forward Aaron Gordon - gone! Versatile guard-forward Evan Fournier- gone!
Bron Breakker defends NXT belt for 1st time with win over Santos Escobar at WWE Performance Center in Orlando despite interference from Dolph Ziggler
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Bron Breakker would not be broken by an upstart wrestler seeking vengeance despite the hype of the leader of La Familia and the ever-lurking villainous Dolph Ziggler outside the squared circle.
Goodbye to two outstanding NY journalists who mentored me all those years ago: 'It don't come easy'
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Let's face it: Anything in life worth pursuing takes everything we've got.
Sometimes at our own peril.
Henry Frederick big winner in 2021 Florida journalism contest with 6 first-place stories: Joel Greenberg's guilty plea in federal court, Sanford firefighter's arrest in Jan 6 insurrection, upstart winner in Daytona 500 & more
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Headline Surfer's award-winning journalist racked up 9 more byline stories and top online news site in the 2021 Florida Press Club contest for some of the biggest stories in the Sunshine State and with national implications.
Award-Winning Journalism: Florida Press Club recognizes Headline Surfer for nine stories in 2020 statewide competition
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Headline Surfer was a big winner in the Florida Press Club's 2020 statewide journalism competition with two first-place awards for COVID-19 coverage and sports writing and a third-place award for top independent news site.
