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Florida water parks close as near-freezing temperatures sweep the state
As a wave of arctic air sweeps across Central Florida, several of the theme park water parks have temporarily closed. Temperatures are expected to dip into the 30s and 40s, near freezing in some ...
Florida lawmakers advance bill to protect state parks from golf courses, hotels
TALLAHASSEE — A committee of Florida lawmakers unanimously advanced a bill Tuesday to prohibit golf courses, hotels, ...
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Water shut off at Okaloosa County parks ahead of cold weather event
The parks will remain open, but water services will not return until ... Okaloosa County is working with the National Weather Service and the Florida Division of Emergency Management to monitor ...
How Everglades National Park came to preserve the great 'River of Grass'
A Florida governor in the early 1900s saw potential for the Everglades land but only if it was drained of its water.