This is my first year to actually try a turkey for the family, and they're all coming! How far in advance do I start roasting it? How big should it be? There will be nine people. ...more

November 22, 2009

Sheriff Bob White is asking the community to help him help the needy in Pasco County this holiday season. ...more

November 19, 2009

The Rev. Bob Panariello of New Port Richey, pastor of Covenant Christian Church, says his congregation is continuing to serve those in need, despite a recent rash of break-ins. ...more

January 17, 2009

My son and I traipsed around our property and several adjacent woodlots before settling on our "recession tree." This Christmas the pickings were slim. A man just up the road was selling the fuller-figured, domesticated variety for $25, and he probably would have given us the neighborhood discount. But I lost my day job early in the fall. ...more

December 25, 2008

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - The recent opening of an Aldi grocery store on Hillsborough Avenue means another option when shopping for the Thanksgiving feast. ...more

November 26, 2008

The community has come through again as donations for the Union Congregational Church's Thanksgiving holiday ministry have poured in, according to Cheryal Phillips, administrative secretary for the church. ...more

November 22, 2008

Families are pinching their pennies this holiday season, and many will be looking for the best bargains for their Thanksgiving Day feasts. ...more

November 19, 2008

I wanted to point out a true "diamond in the rough" when it comes to culinary choices here in Sebring. Chef Oliver of Golf Hammock Country Club Restaurant has just introduced an extensive Italian menu on Wednesday evenings and an equally extensive and delicious German menu on Friday nights. ...more

November 19, 2008

The Salvation Army and Atonement Lutheran Church in Sebring are teaming up this year to provide a free Thanksgiving turkey dinner with all the trimmings, expecting to serve between 300 to 400 people. ...more

November 14, 2008

PLANT CITY A local favorite, the Southern Star Bluegrass band, will entertain Saturday at a fundraising picnic at First United Methodist Church of Plant City, 303 N. Evers St. ...more

September 23, 2008