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Wednesday's Daily Pulse
What you need to know about Florida today
› Margaritaville Resort throws water-park admission into the mix
Guests checking into Margaritaville Resort Orlando will find they’re getting free admission to the new Island H2O Live water park as part of their stay. The deal, good for people with reservations at either Margaritaville Hotel or Margaritaville Cottages, is good through Dec. 19.
› Batch, the Cookie Company bringing gourmet cookies and milk bar to Flagler Village in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale cookie monsters: There’s a new sheriff in town. Batch, the Cookie Company, a new gourmet cookie purveyor from acclaimed pastry chef Max Santiago, will debut Aug. 31 inside Fort Lauderdale’s white-hot Flagler Village neighborhood.
› Jacksonville Beach dining landmark Campeche Bay Cantina closing after 33 years
Campeche Bay Cantina is closing Wednesday, Aug. 7, after 33 years satisfying the appetites of Mexican food lovers at Jacksonville Beach and beyond. The closing comes as two of the popular restaurant’s three owners are retiring.
› John Morgan: Let’s vote to make recreational marijuana legal in Florida next year
Orlando lawyer John Morgan on Tuesday backed a campaign to legalize recreational marijuana in Florida through a constitutional amendment in 2020, declaring that “I am too old to care” about opposition to the proposal.
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