The Michelle Yates Insurance team came from five runs down to squeak past the luckless Central Security team 9-8 on Wednesday during Lake Placid Senior Softball league play at the Lake June ballfields. ...more

March 13, 2009

The members of the county's new budget and finance standing committee meet for the first time Tuesday and, if the agenda is any indication, they will hit the ground running. ...more

March 1, 2009

I own an electric clock with a figure of Franklin D. Roosevelt standing at a ship's wheel that is inscribed on the base "At the Wheel for a New Deal." I inherited it from my father. It no longer works. What is it worth? ...more

March 1, 2009

This past fall, County Administrator David Hamilton decided to continue pursuing the doctorate of public administration he began five years ago. ...more

January 28, 2009

A stroll along Seventh Avenue is a journey through the old-world charm of a community that thrived on the commerce of cigar factories and the richness of its cultural melting pot. ...more

October 9, 2008

Before Carmen Madsen was a dressmaker and world traveler, the Tampa native uncovered a plot to deploy German U-boats off Florida's coast. ...more

September 23, 2008

Before Carmen Madsen was a dressmaker and world traveler, the Tampa native uncovered a plot to deploy German U-boats off Florida's coast. ...more

September 22, 2008

Remember the Democratic National Convention? The Clintons and the Obamas, Invesco Field, the fireworks? ...more

September 7, 2008

With the finish line of the long presidential race in sight, the battle for Florida and other key swing states now becomes a two-month sprint, with voters having a choice now of not only ideology, but also history. ...more

September 7, 2008

Remember the Democratic National Convention? The Clintons and the Obamas, Invesco Field, the fireworks? ...more

September 7, 2008