About 30 Centennial Middle School students cut classes Thursday, but it was all in the name of education. ...more

November 14, 2008

Adam Scott and Justin Rose, friends since they were teenagers and top contenders in this British Open without Tiger Woods, passed each other on the putting green Wednesday and stopped to discuss their final day of preparation. ...more

July 17, 2008

SOUTHPORT, England (AP) - Adam Scott and Justin Rose, friends since they were teenagers and top contenders in this British Open without Tiger Woods, passed each other on the putting green Wednesday and stopped to discuss their final day of preparation. ...more

July 17, 2008

Longing For Florida Another gloomy, miserable day on the southern shore of New England influences my desire to be home in the warmth and blue skies of Florida. ...more

June 11, 2008

The special times are becoming more important to me, now that I am a senior citizen, and I wanted to share this with my fellow Highlands County readers. A perfect dining experience happened to me last week at the Sunset Grill. There was a gentle breeze where I sat outside on the deck, a beautiful sunset, lights reflected on Lake Jackson, and exceptional food and service, making it a memorable dining experience. I hope all the readers will enjoy as much as I did. ...more

October 30, 2007

The special times are becoming more important to me, now that I am a senior citizen, and I wanted to share this with my fellow Highlands County readers. ...more

October 29, 2007

I wish to personally say thank you to all the good citizens who took the time to come out on Sept. 9 to the Remembrance Tribute to that tragic day on 9/11 held at Heron's Garden in Lake Placid. We had a nice crowd, a little disappointing that there were not more that attended, but very appreciative of the patriotic minded folks that did come out. The speakers all were great and gave a lot of good thoughts for all of us to ponder on. How thankful we should all be for the freedom that we still have in this great land of ours. It only takes a moment in time to change things. May our nation never have to go through this type of tragedy again. There is enough turmoil in this land as it is that we can hardly control. But if we all stick together as a loving nation we can overcome all adversities in this life and work for the betterment of mankind. ...more

September 14, 2007