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Jair Jurrjens to start for Orioles

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BALTIMORE -- The Baltimore Orioles have purchased the contract of Jair Jurrjens from Triple-A Norfolk, and the right-hander will start against the Tampa Bay Rays. The Orioles also optioned right-handed reliever Alex Burnett to Norfolk, placed ...

 ESPN - May 19, 2013
http://espn.go.com/mlb/story/_/id/9289207/baltimore-orioles-call-jair-jurrjens-face-tampa-bay-rays-saturday

Kyle Love passes physical in Jacksonville

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While that doesn't mean Love will win a spot on the 53-man roster in Jacksonville, the Jaguars were willing to not apply labels or presumptions to Love's condition, and instead to give him an opportunity to contribute, regardless of a health condi

 NBCSports.com - May 19, 2013
http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/18/kyle-love-passes-physical-in-jacksonville/

Mentor helped start Fletcher student on path to Ivy League

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Maggie.FitzRoy@jacksonville.com Fletcher High School senior Kerry Burke-McCloud (right) with his mentor Dave Hess at Moe's Southwest Grille in Jacksonville Beach. Hess, a retired executive from Ponte Vedra Beach, helped change Burke-McCloud's life

 Florida Times-Union - May 19, 2013
http://jacksonville.com/community/shorelines/2013-05-18/story/mentor-helped-start-fletcher-student-path-ivy-league

Pedestrian fatality snarls Fort Lauderdale airport

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People using the Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport Saturday might experience delays beacuse parts of the airport are closed after a pedestrian was struck and killed, the Broward County Sheriff's Office said. The person was struck by a ..

 Palm Beach Post - May 19, 2013
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/news/local/pedestrian-fatality-snarls-fort-lauderdale-airport/nXwSY/

Man killed in Jacksonville drive-by Saturday afternoon

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He was transported to Shands Jacksonville hospital where he was pronounced dead, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. Sgt. Jay Farhat, speaking at the scene shortly after the 4:30 p.m. shooting, said no arrest had been made. Investigators .

 Florida Times-Union - May 19, 2013
http://jacksonville.com/news/crime/2013-05-18/story/man-killed-jacksonville-drive-saturday-afternoon

Celebrity Waiter Night for Bucs

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Shelton Quarles, scout for the Tampa Bay Bucs and former All-Pro linebacker, hosted a Celebrity Waiter Night to benefit his IMPACT Foundation, on Friday. The event featured a number of current and former Buccaneers. Shelton said his position as a ...

 Tampabay.com - May 19, 2013
http://www.tampabay.com/sports/football/bucs/celebrity-waiter-night-for-bucs/2121742

Man undergoes surgery after being shot twice at Westside convenience store

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A man who was shot twice in the stomach in the parking lot of a Westside convenience store Saturday afternoon was transported to a local hospital where he underwent surgery, Jacksonville police reported. Aggravated battery detective Eric Jones said the ..

 Florida Times-Union - May 19, 2013
http://jacksonville.com/news/crime/2013-05-18/story/man-undergoes-surgery-after-being-shot-twice-westside-convenience-store

Festival brings all things Cuban to Tampa's Ybor City

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The event kicked off today with Tampa City Councilwoman Yvonne Yolie Capin welcoming the crowd, followed by introductions of contestants for the Cuban Cultural Fest beauty pageant. Chavez's son in law said there is one specific thing he is looking ...

 Tbo.com - May 19, 2013
http://tbo.com/festival-brings-all-things-cuban-to-tampas-ybor-city-b82493717z1

Hometown kid Ed Carpenter takes pole for Indy 500

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 Florida Times-Union - May 19, 2013
http://jacksonville.com/sports/racing/2013-05-18/story/hometown-kid-ed-carpenter-takes-pole-indy-500

Area Golf Notebook: Sawgrass Country Club begins renovations

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The Sawgrass Country Club closed its west nine last week to begin a $5 million renovation project that is scheduled for completion in 2015. After the west nine is renovated, the east nine will get its turn in the spring and summer of 2014. The south ...

 Florida Times-Union - May 19, 2013
http://jacksonville.com/sports/golf/2013-05-18/story/area-golf-notebook-sawgrass-country-club-begins-renovations

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