On Dec. 2 I was asked to appear before the Sebring City Council to explain my involvement with the Valencia Circle issue and hear a complaint from one neighbor who apparently does not like the park furniture or horse statue for which I had permission -approval from the city council on Nov. 6, 2007, to place there. I'm sure many of you read the articles in the Highlands Today and are aware of the problem. ...more

December 14, 2008

October has always been my favorite month, at least up north. In my home state of Indiana the weather was almost always beautiful, with lovely blue skies and cool crisp air. It was the time to take a ride to Nashville, Indiana, to see the colorful foliage on the few hills in the state. You'd better have made reservations the previous January; otherwise, there'd have been no room at the inn if you planned to stay there for a few days. ...more

October 15, 2008

TV viewers can be forgiven if a certain Amos Lee tune makes them weepy with sweet memories of a little girl and a toy monkey. ...more

July 31, 2008

Thirty-eight-year-old Sam Cassell played 30 minutes in the Clippers' 91-89 loss to Washington on Wednesday night, and then hopped aboard a red eye from Los Angeles for a ceremony he wasn't going to miss. ...more

February 15, 2008

After this Grapefruit league season, St. Petersburg will be without a major league team for the annual spring rituals for the first time since 1912. We want to know about your fondest memories of spring training in St. Petersburg. ...more

February 11, 2008

When Charlene Johnston sat down to write her life story, there was one anecdote she knew she had to include. ...more

September 19, 2007