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The Nature Coast is a region of the U.S. state of Florida. It comprises the inside curve or Big Bend area of the western coast of the state and encompasses Citrus, Dixie, Hernando, Jefferson, Pasco, Levy, Taylor, and Wakulla counties. This region of Florida is culturally partially southern, with the Deep South culture extending to Levy County with the lower southern end (Pasco, Hernando, and sometimes Citrus county) often considered part of the Tampa Bay Metropolian Area. Pasco County is sometimes considered part of the Sun Coast.

 

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Local News from Gainesville Sun via Yahoo! News

Gators routing Bulldogs 42-0 in first half

Nov 22, 2008 7:55 pm

On a cold and blustery but sunny Senior Day, a full Ben Hill Griffin Stadium pays tribute to Florida's small senior class as well as the retiring Mr. Two Bits. The Gators did their part by jumping out...

 

Mr. 2-Bits hangs up his sign

Nov 22, 2008 11:15 am

After a 60-year career as the Gators' cheerleader-in-chief, George Edmondson Jr. says that it's time to just sit back and enjoy the games.

 

At The Citadel, tradition tops football

Nov 22, 2008 11:15 am

Today, the University of Florida plays host on the football field to The Citadel. Many Gator fans dismiss the game as nothing more than a tune-up for future contests against the more the renown footba...

 

Stills gives back to musical roots

Nov 22, 2008 11:15 am

In the hall's dedication ceremony Friday, Stills and George Steinbrenner were honored as the top benefactors of the 11,000-square-foot rehearsal building for the Pride of the Sunshine Marching Band. S...

 

N.Y. Yankees owner, rock star attend band hall's opening act

Nov 22, 2008 11:15 am

More than 200 people came to Friday's dedication of the newest addition to the University of Florida - the Steinbrenner Band Hall.The facility includes a new rehearsal hall that can fit the entire 325...

 

Around the Region - Nov. 21

Nov 22, 2008 11:14 am

POLICE BEATOfficers in training may have prevented theftsTwo Gainesville police officers in training for undercover work are being credited with possibly preventing what police say appears to be two u...

 

Travolta turns on his star power for charity

Nov 22, 2008 11:14 am

The event raised $65,000 for the Boys & Girls Club.

 

Florida's budget gap grows to $2.1B

Nov 22, 2008 11:14 am

TALLAHASSEE - Florida's budget gap grew to $2.1 billion Friday as economists said the state's economy has some rough times ahead as it is buffeted by a global recession but should begin a recovery in ...

 

New York Times reports Hilary Clinton to accept post as sec. of state

Nov 21, 2008 9:55 pm

The New York Times has reported that Hilary Clinton has accepted the position as secretary of state after talks with president elect Barack Obama.

 

Student shot at Savannah State University

Nov 21, 2008 8:40 pm

A student has been shot and wounded at a dormitory at Savannah State University.

 
 

News from Jacksonville and Northern Florida from WLTV

Gator Bait? Citadel heads to the Swamp

Nov 22, 2008 7:00 pm

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -- Citadel quarterback Bart Blanchard can't stroll to class or stand in a lunch line without a fellow cadet head over "Hooo-Rah" heels about the Bulldogs' trip to thir...

 

JFRD Firefighter Rescued from Lagoon

Nov 22, 2008 6:57 pm

BREVARD COUNTY, FL -- Wind caused a duck hunting boat to tip over in Merritt Island on Friday, causing a boater to become lost in the water.

 

Exotic Animals Wanted at the Jacksonville Zoo

Nov 22, 2008 6:48 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- The zoo wasn't asking for more tenants. Saturday, they were helping some wild and exotic pets find new homes.

 

Students Enjoy Six-Day School Week

Nov 22, 2008 6:34 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- One elementary school is taking a unique approach to learning by offering Saturday school.

 

National Protest Against Federal Reserve Moves to Downtown Jacksonville

Nov 22, 2008 6:23 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A massive crowd is gathered outside the Jacksonville Landing, as part of a national rally to end the Federal Reserve.

 

After A Cool Day A Warm Up Is On The Way

Nov 22, 2008 2:41 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A warm up is on the way.

 

Looking a lot Like Christmas

Nov 22, 2008 5:57 am

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- The holidays are nearly here! Crews are putting the finishing touches on this year's Christmas tree at the Jacksonville Landing.

 

Public Defenders Featured In Oscar-Winning Documentary Fired

Nov 22, 2008 4:40 am

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Two public defenders featured in an Oscar-winning HBO documentary say they were fired Friday by the newly hired head public defender.  

 

Wii Competition for Pro Golfers and Seniors

Nov 22, 2008 3:29 am

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL -- We all know about the Players Championship, and hometown hero Fred Funk, who won the tournament in 2005. What we've never seen before, is Funk going head to head with his PGA...

 

Did We Buy a House?

Nov 22, 2008 3:28 am

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Imagine buying a house and not knowing if you're the actual owners. A First Coast family went through a licensed mortgage broker and now that they're moved into the house, they ha...

 
 

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Walden Woods - CRF Communities   FL

Walden Woods South, a gated 55+ active retirement adult community, offers you a relaxed, enjoyable lifestyle. Less than an hour north of Tampa and close to all major theme parks, Walden Woods South is one of Central Florida's premiere 55+ manufactured...

 

Winter Haven Oaks - CRF Communities   FL

Winter Haven’s beautiful Winter Haven Oaks, Central Florida’s premiere manufactured home community, is situated in the heart of Central Florida. Known for its charm, Winter Haven is a beautiful city, ideally located between Tampa and Orlando, Florida

 

Cypress Creek Village - CRF Communities   FL

Cypress Creek Village, one of Central Florida’s leading manufactured homes communities, is ideally located in the heart of Central Florida between Tampa and Orlando. Buyers looking for affordable retirement living will find there is something for everyo