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RCC Associates General Contractors Celebrate 40th AnniversaryTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:30AMToday regarded as one of the nation's leading buildout contractorsâwith more than 1,500 national retail, restaurant and commercial projects under their beltâgeneral contractor RCC Associates, Inc. is celebrating the start of its 40th year in business.

Summer tourism soarsMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:35PMPANAMA CITY BEACH - The beach is back, baby!Hotels and resorts are reporting record crowds this July, an important barometer month for whether the area has recovered its white-beach aura tarnished by last year's BP oil fears.A drive along Front Beach Road during several recent weekends saw...

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. Announces First Ritz-Carlton Reserve in the AmericasMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:00AMThe Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. is set to launch the first Reserve property in the Americas in Dorado Beach, Puerto Rico. The resort will be the second in the exclusive portfolio worldwide, joining Phulay Bay in Krabi, Southern Thailand.

Late to the party, Las Vegas businesses targeting gay communityMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:12AMThe dozen fit, comfortable-in-their-own-(exposed)-skin men lounging around the Blue Moon pool one recent afternoon may not realize it, but they’re in the sweet spot for Las Vegas image makers.

Walt Disney World Resort UpdateMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:08AMDowntown Disney adds bowling, but Hyperion Whart derailed | More Food & Wine Festival details revealed | HGTV celeb schedule for Food & Wine announced | 'Room for 1 More' Haunted Mansion merchandise | Sounds Like Summer band replaced | more

Fewer snowbirds flying north to CatskillsSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:02AMOh, how these snowbirds loved migrating home to their Sullivan County summers. The roots of Dave Rashkin, 96, and his wife Sylvia, 93, run as deep in Sullivan as the sycamore trees

Beach horse attractions could be bannedSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:31PMBraces-wearing tourist Brianna Ingruet of Chicago gripped a horse's tail and skimmed along the

Fishing deep for winning monster kingsFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:49AMSome saltwater fishermen fish all their lives and have yet to catch a king mackerel weighing over the 40-pound mark. Catching a kingfish of such proportions during the upcoming Greater Jacksonville Kingfish Tournament would mean not only bragging rights, but lots of cash and prizes too.

Area hotel bed-tax collections inch higherFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:11AMHotels in Volusia County reported a good Memorial Day weekend, but said it didn't help them make up for slow business the rest of May.