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| 2/19/2018

› Central Florida women candidates and voters at the forefront for Democrats in 2018
One year after the Women’s March displayed their growing political power, women Democrats in Central Florida are banding together as they attempt to ride a potential Democratic wave in November — one that could be largely fueled by women themselves.

› Bill Johnson Jr. is helping build Cape Coral's future
Bill Johnson, Jr. is excited about Cape Coral’s future. And he has a personal and professional stake in that future. Professionally, as the executive director of the Cape Coral Construction Industry Association, he is a key stakeholder when it comes to Cape Coral’s growth.

› Record-setting crowd keeps dealers busy at Jacksonville RV MegaShow
According to the Florida RV Trade Association, just over 9,900 folks came through the Jacksonville Equestrian Center gates during the four-day show that ended Sunday.

› Meet some of the new movers and shakers around Manatee and Sarasota counties
Barry Grooms, a realtor and co-owner of Sarabay Real Estate in Bradenton, was named the 2018 vice president of Florida Realtors, the state’s largest professional association with 180,000 members.

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