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| 12/31/2018

› Florida man sues over ADA accommodations at Disney Springs hotel
A Florida man who is a paraplegic is suing Disney and a Disney Springs hotel over what he says are a list of violations that make the resort unaccessible to people with disabilities

› Jacksonville barbershop owner competes on The Rock’s new TV show, ‘Titan Games’
In October, Angel Villegas left his barbershops in Jacksonville to head to Los Angeles to compete in a gladiator-style TV show hosted by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, where contestants go head-to-head on an obstacle course.

› St. Petersburg's waterfront destination will have a name. Call it the St. Pete Pier.
As the Pier project heads into the home stretch, city officials are making it official how the downtown waterfront destination — expected to open in late 2019 — should be known.

› They painted their restaurant like a Puerto Rican flag. Now the city says not so fast.
They wanted to plant Puerto Rico’s flag in Miami. The problem is they didn’t ask for the right permission before planting it, the city of Miami says. Now, a city spokesperson said, they may have to paint over the massive new mural.

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