The Museum of Geneva History is a treasure trove of special items from Florida’s past, especially the pioneer days. Mal and Mary Jo Martin of the historical society take us on an audio tour that makes Geneva history come alive! Length: 18:10
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From 8 qualified applicants, one – S. Avery Smith – was appointed to complete the term of a Winter Springs city commissioner who unexpectedly resigned. From voices involved we learn what happened, why it happened, who caused it to happen, and who stepped up to apply. Length – 29:37
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Criminal defense attorney William J. Sheaffer addresses Florida’s “stand your ground” law in light of the possibility of its application to the defense of Sanford resident George Zimmerman in connection with Zimmerman’s arrest on charges of second degree murder surrounding the death of Trayvon Martin. Length - 46:07
(Produced, reported and edited by
Stephen McKenney Steck
Still photos – Charles E. Miller for CMF Public Media)
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Most of us associate the male gender with the name “military” and likewise when we think of military “veterans.” Yet, there is an increasing population of women veterans in our country and in Seminole County Florida there are more than 4,500 women military veterans. Hear about the challenges these women face. Length 27:28
(Produced, reported and edited by
Stephen McKenney Steck. Still photos — Charles E. Miller for CMF Public Media. Title Photo: “Black women shoe” by Margarit Ralev & “Army boot” by Andrzej Pobiedziński)
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On November 14, 2012 one week after the general election, Mike Lafferty, the opinions editor of the Orlando Sentinel newspaper, and Craig Crawford, nationally recognized TV pundit, author and blogger, offered their analysis on the local and national outcomes of the long election campaign to a Hot Topic Luncheon audience of the League of Women Voters of Orange County Florida. (length 49:03)
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Meet Scott Maxwell, author of the Orlando Sentinel newspaper column “Taking Names,” as he addresses the newspaper business and politics. Maxwell assesses the ideological balance in Central Florida as a result of the November 2012 elections, and he speaks on his favorite subject – legislators in the state capitol. (length: 41:07)
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Distracted driving is a danger on the roads. Susiann Reynolds Akapelwa tells the tragic story of her mother’s death in an accident caused by a distracted driver. Winter Springs Police Chief Kevin Brunelle discusses legislation and enforcement of a ban on texting while driving. (Length 18:40)
(Produced, reported and edited by
Desta Horner. Title photo “PocketPC” - courtesy Tom van Beveren.)
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