Aaron Campbell might have been the oldest person to visit the Plant City Photo Archives during its grand opening celebration Oct. 22. ...more

November 4, 2009

It's that time of year when cemetery guards are easily spooked, on alert for signs of one of the oldest, most ghoulish and most persistent of crimes: grave robberies. ...more

November 1, 2009

It's that time of year when even cemetery guards are more easily spooked, on alert for signs of one of the oldest, most ghoulish and most persistent of crimes: grave robberies. ...more

October 30, 2009

An upscale dance club might be the next use for an 1895 building - one of the oldest in downtown Tampa - that originally housed the Tampa Harness & Wagon Co. ...more

March 5, 2009

An upscale dance club might be the next use for an 1895 building – one of the oldest in downtown Tampa – that originally housed the Tampa Harness & Wagon Co. ...more

March 4, 2009

Sebring City Council heard a request from Darin MacNeill, funeral director at the Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home and Crematory, to consider an amendment to the city's cemetery ordinance allowing them to store about 50 cremains (cremated remains) in one vault at the city cemetery. ...more

December 18, 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

This fall, funeral director Michael DaGrosa celebrated 50 years in the industry. ...more

November 12, 2008

It's a common enough sight: a police cruiser with its lights flashing to clear the road ahead for a hearse and the chain of cars behind it. ...more

November 10, 2008

Since they first walked the planet, humans have either buried or burned their dead. Now a new option is generating interest - dissolving bodies in lye and flushing the brownish, syrupy residue down the drain. ...more

May 18, 2008