There could be some discord during the Tournament of Roses Parade as demonstrators promise to raise issues during the holiday spectacle that has been going on for more than a century. ...more

December 30, 2007

Thousands greeted Santa as he traveled through the streets of Westchase during the third annual Santa's "Pre-flight" Parade on Dec. 8. ...more

December 22, 2007

SEBRING — Most people trim a tree and lots of people hang lights on their house, but residents in Fairmount Estates decorate something else with holiday cheer –– their golf carts. ...more

December 19, 2007

Yuletide cheer reaches a fever pitch this week with Christmas events that include appearances by the Jolly Old Elf. ...more

December 6, 2007

SEBRING — The holiday season will kick off this weekend with two events in downtown Sebring – the Christmas parade and the Carousel of Lights. ...more

December 6, 2007

Yuletide cheer reaches a fever pitch this week with Christmas events that include appearances by the Jolly Old Elf. ...more

December 3, 2007

The turkey to be pardoned by President Bush is going to Disney World. When the president performs the 60th annual "pardoning of the turkey" ritual today, the winning Thanksgiving bird will get a first-class flight to Orlando on a United Airlines jet and will have a red-carpet entry to Walt Disney World. Visitors to Magic Kingdom can see the bird on Thanksgiving Day. ...more

November 20, 2007

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - Santos "Sandy" Santoni, proudly wearing his American Legion Seminole Post 111 hat, watched the parade pass Saturday on Hanley Road. He heard "thank you" from many recognizing him as a veteran, and some marching by handed him beads. ...more

November 11, 2007

For more than 60 years, World War II Purple Heart veteran Walter Mallett has adapted to his right arm being about four inches shorter than his left arm. That's because he has no right shoulder to speak of. Essentially the shoulder was blown away when Japanese kamikaze suicide plane crashed into the flight deck of the aircraft carrier he was serving aboard, the USS Ticonderoga. ...more

November 10, 2007

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - The annual Veterans Day Parade is not financially stable, but organizers are still holding the popular event. ...more

November 7, 2007