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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

Storm season wreaks havoc on coasts

Sep 7, 2008 7:29 pm

The King Air climbed into the sky over the cypress and black gum trees in the Pearl River delta at the Mississippi-Louisiana border, and left behind a swampland thrashed and washed over by Hurricane G...

 

Football culture clash

Sep 7, 2008 10:15 am

UF and Miami fans mix, tailgate around Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

 

Swampcast: UF vs. Miami Postgame Analysis

Sep 7, 2008 10:15 am

Sun sports writers Pat Dooley and Robbie Andreu comment on Florida's 26-3 victory over Miami on Sept. 6, 2008. (Video by Tricia Coyne/The Gainesville Sun)

 

Gator Gameday: Florida 26, Miami 3

Sep 7, 2008 10:14 am

Scenes and highlights from Florida's 26-3 victory over the University of Miami on Sept. 6, 2008. (Video by Tricia Coyne/The Gainesville Sun)

 

Gators catch fire late to smash Miami Hurricanes

Sep 7, 2008 5:15 am

Florida managed to finally pull away with a 17-point fourth quarter for a 26-3 victory before a record crowd (90,833) in The Swamp.

 

Fierce Ike churns up fears

Sep 7, 2008 5:15 am

he uncertain path of the Category 4 hurricane has many poised for action.

 

County home values rise in tax notices

Sep 7, 2008 5:15 am

The values are based on 2007 appraisals, which may not reflect a slumping housing market in Alachua County.

 

UF Shands settles lawsuit by Daniel

Sep 7, 2008 5:14 am

C.B. Daniel is a Gainesville banker and former board University of Florida trustee.

 

Steve Miller Band to perform at Gator Growl

Sep 7, 2008 4:15 am

Growl announced Saturday night during the Gator football game that the Steve Miller Band will perform this fall at what has long been known as the world's largest student-produced pep rally.

 

Around the Region for Sept. 7

Sep 7, 2008 4:14 am

Newsbriefs from around the area.

 
 

News from Jacksonville and Northern Florida from WLTV

Ike blasts Turks and Caicos, Floods Haiti Again

Sep 7, 2008 3:21 pm

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos (AP) -- Ike ripped off roofs, sank boats and blocked the road for aid to reach a flooded Haitian city on Sunday as it roared over the southern Bahamas as a ferocious ...

 

SWAT Stand-off on Northside Ends Peacefully

Sep 7, 2008 3:06 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A SWAT stand-off ended early Sunday morning after a man surrendered to police outside a Northside home.

 

UF Snaps 6-game Losing Streak to Miami

Sep 7, 2008 3:58 am

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow was good early and even better late, enough to help No. 5 Florida snap a six-game losing streak against rival Miami.

 

Ponder Leads FSU to Blowout Win

Sep 7, 2008 3:54 am

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Christian Ponder threw three touchdowns passes and backup D'Vontrey Richardson ran for two more scores to lead Florida State to a 69-0 win over Western Carolina on Saturday ...

 

Man Shot for His Pants in Springfield

Sep 7, 2008 2:04 am

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A man is fighting for his life after being shot for his pants.

 

Teacher Named Finalist for Presidential Award

Sep 6, 2008 3:40 am

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A Mandarin math teacher has been named as state finalist for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

 

Homeowners Take Erosion Concerns to State Officials

Sep 6, 2008 1:02 am

VILANO BEACH, FL -- Eroded backyards and A1A are discussed in a conference call.

 

Students Attacked Following Fletcher-Sandalwood Game

Sep 6, 2008 12:25 am

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL -- Two teenagers were attacked following the Fletcher High-Sandalwood High football game last night.

 

St. Simons Island Watches Hanna Fly By

Sep 6, 2008 12:08 am

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, GA -- The threat of tropical storm Hanna didn't stop visitors from enjoying Friday at St. Simon's Island.

 

Brown Cuts Check to City for Sandbags

Sep 5, 2008 11:46 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- US Congresswoman Corrine Brown has written an $886 check to cover the cost of sandbags delivered to her home.

 
 

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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

 

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