Don Soldini is a different breed of cat. Today, he's like the older Elvis, a chubby millionaire who unhesitatingly anoints himself "one of the largest landowners in Highlands County," involved in Avon Park Estates, Lake Placid Development and Leisure Lakes Development. ...more

December 19, 2008

TAMPA BAY AREA Spirit Adding TIA Flight Spirit Airlines will add a second daily flight Feb. 14 between Tampa International Airport and Fort Lauderdale with direct connections to a new Spirit flight between Fort Lauderdale and Panama City, Panama. That service will begin Jan. 31 and be offered three days a week. ...more

January 5, 2008

Colleagues mourned hedge fund manager Michael Klein and his daughter Wednesday, a day after the Californians were killed when their plane crashed in a remote, mountainous region of Panama. ...more

December 27, 2007

The bodies of a California businessman, his teenage daughter and the Panamanian pilot of a plane that crashed over the weekend were found Tuesday in Panama's mountains, officials said. A 12-year-old American girl survived. ...more

December 26, 2007