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The Lake County Sheriff's Office opened a substation inside the Lake Square Mall last week, sheriff's officials announced. The substation, which is near the entrance to JC Penney, will house the sheriff's Community Services Unit. The division is...

Simon Property Group, Inc. and the Orange County Library System have announced that the Hiawassee branch will open a new library at the Highland Lakes Center in January 2010 at the former OfficeMax site. The branch will be moving from another center,...

Orlando Sanford International Airport plans to start construction in August of a 44,000-square-foot hangar to accommodate a major expansion by Avocet Capital LLC, which is moving its headquarters from Opa-locka Executive Airport in Miami to Sanford....

Boards of directors Citizens Bank of Florida, Oviedo, has elected the following to its board of directors: Don Drummer, retired executive vice president, Citizens Bank of Florida; Anna Ondick, Southeastern Meat Association; and Rex Clonts, Clonts Farms....

General Growth Properties Inc., one of the nation's largest mall owners, is unlikely to remain intact as it reorganizes under Chapter 11 bankruptcy, in spite of management's wish to hold onto its cache of more than 200 shopping centers. The Chicago-based...

General Growth Properties Inc.'s decision to file one of the biggest Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases in U.S. history Thursday resulted from its inability to refinance mounds of debt, taken on during a rapid expansion, when credit markets crumbled. The...

A rebirth of sorts has started at the Florida Mall. An old Lord & Taylor that closed in 2006 has been torn down, and construction has started on a two-story, 140,000-square-foot open-air complex, with tenants to include trendy European retailer H&M....

The developer vying for the state's most lucrative slots license is wooing officials with visions of a billion-dollar entertainment complex at Arundel Mills that would include hotels, live entertainment venues and Maryland's largest casino - and says he...

General Growth Properties Inc., the U.S. shopping mall owner with $900 million in loans due yesterday, remains in talks with its lenders, a spokesman said. "We continue to talk to all of our lenders, and as soon as we have something to announce, we...

Perhaps more than in any other place in Maryland, the debate over whether to allow slot-machine gambling hits home in Anne Arundel County, where the state's largest slots parlor might be built squarely in suburbia. Royce Clark owns a small salon and...

Iraq War protesters once again all but dared a mall chain to eject them Saturday for wearing T-shirts identical to the red-splotched one that landed an 80-year-old peace activist in jail earlier this year when he refused a mall's demand he take his...

Almost once a week, a shopper finds herself face-to-face with a bad guy at a South Florida mall. And in nearly one of four cases, he's got a gun. Eileen Cobb had just parked at Coral Square Mall in Coral Springs when a robber hiding behind two cars...