This year for the first time, Metropolitan Ministries has established Plant City collection sites to receive holiday donations to help the needy. ...more

December 10, 2008

Fountain Funeral Home held an open house when it opened in December 1973, and the Avon Park business will be doing the same thing on Nov. 29 - nearly 35 years later. ...more

November 16, 2008

It's getting tougher for staff of a local landmark theater and the largest auditorium in the county to put patrons in the seats. ...more

October 24, 2008

Say, what were all those Bucs doing at the opening of Brett Favre Training Camp on Friday? ...more

July 26, 2008

Billie Jean King is far from slowing down. The 64-year-old tennis great recently presided over the grand opening of her Women's Sports Center in the new Sports Museum of America in lower Manhattan. Her coed World Team Tennis league started its 33rd season this month with a new franchise in Washington featuring Wimbledon runner-up Serena Williams. And King's new book, "Pressure is a Privilege, Lessons I've Learned from Life and the Battle of the Sexes," will be released in August to commemorate the 35th anniversary of her match against Bobby Riggs. ...more

July 12, 2008

A rural haven where troubled teen girls learn to turn their lives around in a Christian atmosphere recently celebrated its 35th anniversary. ...more

June 21, 2008

In American pop culture, the face of abortion is often a frightened teenager, nervously choosing to terminate an unexpected pregnancy. ...more

January 18, 2008

The most comprehensive study in years of abortion in America underscores a striking change in the landscape, with ever-fewer pregnant women choosing abortion and those who do increasingly opting to avoid surgical clinics. ...more

January 17, 2008

Hudson High School is throwing an invitation-only party to mark its 35th anniversary next month. ...more

January 6, 2008

As Kevin Carter's Buccaneers close in on a division title, his thoughts occasionally drift southward toward Miami, where the Dolphins are closing in on NFL history. ...more

December 12, 2007