by Geoff Cobb 
So, a local hero will not be serving in the Trump Administration after all. Vincent Viola, the billionaire owner of the Florida Panthers ice hockey team and St. Cecilia’s graduate, has decided not to pursue his nomination by President Donald Trump to serve as Secretary of the Army. It was widely reportedby many American newspapers on Friday that Viola informed President Trump on Friday that he would be unable to accept the nomination because…
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