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Acquisition of Crystal River Capital Closes
NEW YORK, NEW YORK--(Marketwire - 07/30/10) - Crystal River Capital, Inc. (OTC.BB: CYRV - News ) today announced that it has closed its previously-announced merger agreement with Brookfield Asset Management Inc. pursuant to which Brookfield acquired all the outstanding common stock of Crystal River that Brookfield did not already own for cash at a price of $0.60 per share. The merger was ...
Read more...Crystal River man suffers heart attack on I-275 in St. Petersburg, crashes and dies
By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, July 28, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG A 66-year-old Crystal River man died Tuesday after suffering a heart attack while driving on Interstate 275, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Ronald Templeton was northbound on I-275 near Roosevelt Boulevard about 11 p.m. when he had a heart attack, struck a guardrail and then another vehicle, according to a ...
Read more...Progress Energy determines cause of gap in Crystal River nuclear plant wall
By Richard Danielson, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Progress Energy now knows why layers of concrete separated in a wall at its Crystal River nuclear plant, but it has yet to put a final price tag on repairs. The gap formed last fall as workers prepared to cut a hole in the wall of the plant's reactor containment building, according to a nine-month investigation by the utility ...
Read more...Youth baseball: South Fort Myers Little Leaguers ousted in pool play at state tournament
The South Fort Myers Little League All-Stars pursuit for the state championship ended Friday in Crystal River.
Read more...No one hurt in house fire
CRYSTAL LAKE Firefighters responded to a house fire Friday night that officials say might have started in the kitchen.
Read more...Man dies in crash after heart attack
A Crystal River man suffered a heart attack while traveling on I-275 in St. Petersburg and crashed into another vehicle Thursday night. Three other people suffered minor injuries.
Read more...Hidden Falls
Mountain Home State Forest Nestled among green ferns and surrounded by hundreds of pine and Giant Sequoia trees are a small series of waterfalls Hidden Falls along the North Middle Fork Tule River, that are anything but hidden in this...
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