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Outdoor Life: Sleepless in Suwannee
Florida City :: FL :: USA | 1 month ago
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The restroom facilities were comprised of a single potty, a luxurious shower stall complete with two cement blocks in the center (so your feet wouldn\x26rsquo\x3Bt touch the slimy green stuff on the floor) and a standard porcelain sink, all of which
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Minnesota couple near end of 11,700-mile kayak odyssey
Duluth :: MN :: USA | 2 months ago
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A Minnesota couple has approached the end of a three-year, 11,700-mile kayak odyssey. Dave and Amy Freeman started a journey in 2010 that has taken them up the Pacific Coast, across Canada and the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Coast, and down to
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Explorers trek through entire Florida peninsula
Fort Myers :: FL :: USA | 1 year ago
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Members of a wildlife expedition are wrapping up their trek through the entire length of the Florida peninsula. The Orlando Sentinel reports the explorers started their journey Jan. 17 near the states southern tip and are finishing today, Earth Day,
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Writer Doug Alderson mines Florida's watery wonders
Jacksonville :: FL :: USA | over 1 year ago
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This content and other exclusive local content now require a subscription. Get access now for only $9.95 per month! "Two alligator eyes peer beneath dark waters." "The roar of Big Shoals whitewater rapids fills the ears of rafters." "An inflamed
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Friends of Suwannee Springs work to preserve
Florida City :: FL :: USA | over 1 year ago
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This content and other exclusive local content now require a subscription...We are a group of people who recently formed a group called, Friends of Suwannee Springs. This group has one goal and that is to save Suwannee Springs Florida. This Place is
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Lawrenceville Doo Dah Days honors Stephen Foster
Lawrenceville :: GA :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Jeannie Dobis had never been to Lawrenceville's annual Doo Dah Days festival, despite being named after one of Stephen Foster's most famous tunes: "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair." Her late father, George Federici, had been something of a Foster
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Jumping fish breaks boater's leg
Washington :: DC :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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The sturgeon are jumping on Florida's Suwannee River and boaters beware. A 60- to 75-pound sturgeon broke the leg of a 25-year-old woman when it jumped from the Suwanee on Sunday afternoon, the fifth time this year a jumping sturgeon has injured a
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Sturgeon strike: Woman hurt when fish jumps at boat
Gainesville :: FL :: USA | 2 years ago
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Suspected serial burglar, getaway van caught on camera Her husband, Scott, was operating the boat as it traveled about 15 mph on the river, which has had a problem with sturgeon strikes in the past. "The sturgeon also struck the bimini-top support
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Jefferson takes stand against pumping from Wacissa River
Monticello :: MN :: USA | 2 years ago
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The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution Thursday that asks the Suwannee River Water Management District to deny any requests to pump water in the county and transport it elsewhere. The resolution comes in
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Possible pumping at Wacissa Springs roils residents, outdoor enthusiasts
Tallahassee :: FL :: USA | over 2 years ago
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The signs are popping up around this tiny Jefferson County hamlet like the host of freshwater springs that feed its namesake river: "Say no to Nestle Water." Officials with Nestle Waters North America, the nation's largest bottled water company, say
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