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| 10/19/2020

› MOSH relocation could depend on Metropolitan Park, Shipyards swap
Jacksonville's Museum of Science & History’s plans announced Oct. 15 to relocate and build a new facility at the vacant Shipyards property could hinge on the future of the adjacent Metropolitan Park. The city-owned Shipyards is not immediately available for MOSH - or anyone - to develop, Downtown Investment Authority CEO Lori Boyer said Oct. 15.

› Shopping district signs sponsorship with luxury car brand
Fifth Avenue South, one of the toniest shopping districts in the Naples region, now has an official vehicle befitting its address: Porsche. The Fifth Avenue South Business Improvement District announced an official sponsorship with Porsche Naples according to a statement. The deal provides the local dealership industry exclusivity as the official vehicle of Fifth Avenue South. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed.

› Carnival ships need court approval 60 days before restarting, judge says — then delays order
A federal judge said she plans to require Carnival Corp. to certify that each of its cruise ships is compliant with its probation obligations 60 days before those ships reenter U.S. waters to restart cruises.

› Orlando theaters, Broadway co-stars, others celebrate Sam ‘Miss Sammy’ Singhaus
Holding candles aloft, friends and family gathered this week at the Orlando home of Sam Singhaus to watch the sun set, as castmates from the performer’s Broadway run in “La Cage aux Folles” shared their memories and city institutions publicly marked the passing of “Miss Sammy.”

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