The only prerequisite to enjoying this fundraiser is having good taste, or at least having good taste buds. ...more

September 17, 2008

QUESTION: "The weeping cherry tree that I planted in late March bloomed beautifully and has looked great up until recently. The tree is about 6 feet tall. We have had some very hot, humid weather and a little rain almost daily, maybe an inch per week. Now the leaves are curling up. I don't see any signs of insects, no discoloration, no sap running out. Does it need more water?" - Sibyl J. Gore ...more

September 7, 2008

Timber Pines resident Sandy Rodgers isn't too old to throw a few mean kicks and punches. ...more

September 5, 2008

Manuel "Manny" Furia, who entertained diners at Bern's Steak House on accordion and piano from the time Lyndon Johnson was president, died Monday. ...more

August 7, 2008

The man who entertained diners at Bern's Steak House with his accordion and piano since Lyndon Johnson was president died Monday. ...more

August 6, 2008

Vile Rall To Continue I was surprised to find the vile Mr. Rall's column missing today. Is he on vacation or have you found it necessary to stop printing his bile? I hope it's the former, because it would be wrong to censor his opinions, no matter how nasty they might be. He serves to illuminate the viciousness of the extreme left. ...more

July 29, 2008

Highlands County Habitat for Humanity is calling for women volunteers to participate in an ongoing, local "Women Build" project on Thursdays and Saturdays from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. ...more

July 15, 2008

After being out of the pro shop for the last couple of years, John Vicker is back where he belongs. ...more

July 13, 2008

Notions Calendar ...more

July 9, 2008

A new dance club at the University of South Florida is hoping to get people of all ages to put down their television remotes and pick up their dance shoes to re-create the swing era. ...more

July 1, 2008