Oh, how I wish more people would write about the Heartland Idol contest. It is truly remarkable to see such talent coming from right here in our own back door. I would not be a judge if they paid me NFL money. For the most part, even the people who don't move on to the next level are good and fun to watch. Don Ewell makes a great emcee; he sure has some quick wit about him and has a way about him that can relax the contestants. You don't have time for dinner before the 6 p.m. start? Not to worry. There is some mighty fine food to be bought. Hey, another reason to come is to see the size of them hot dogs. The bratwurst, pulled pork and hamburgers are nothing to turn your nose up at, either, and then there is the smell of popcorn, as well as all kinds of other snacks. Plus, right across the street is a cold treat wagon with all kinds of cold treats, which is nice on a hot night. ...more

October 27, 2009

Trish Bergelt's first Gasparilla brought tears to her eyes. ...more

February 8, 2009

Tampa's annual pirate festivities are well under way. ...more

February 7, 2009

A local car dealership is hosting a weekend of activities for children this weekend. ...more

October 24, 2008

a berry walnut creme which he decorated for the occasion. ...more

October 12, 2008

By TEREZKA OLSON Hernando Today correspondent ...more

September 28, 2008

Nazdar, The Octoberfest Dinner is coming from noon to 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5 in the Fellowship Hall at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church on U.S. 41. On the menu will be bratwurst, cabbage rolls, sauerkraut, German potato salad, rye bread, dessert and a beverage - for a donation of $8 for adult, $4 for children under 10, or the family plan for $20. Proceeds will be matched by Thrivent and will go to the Ministry Center Food Pantry. ...more

September 21, 2008

Here's a classic example of utility food - simple yet delicious food that you really don't want to get caught eating. ...more

September 9, 2008

MUSICAL ACTS INCLUDE COUNTRY AND KID TALENT ...more

August 30, 2008

FRIDAY Curtain Goes Up For 'Aida' SEBRING - The first three performances of "Aida" are set for this weekend at Highlands Little Theatre, located behind the Sebring Public Library. ...more

August 15, 2008