There ain't no rock 'n' roll no more / Just the music of the young ...more

November 27, 2008

About 28 police horses and riders from eight law enforcement agencies met at the Florida State Fairgrounds today to practice crowd-control tactics for the upcoming Super Bowl. ...more

September 25, 2008

LAKE PLACID — Anne Reynolds, a white-haired lady in her 60s, speaks softly when asked about the younger version of her painted on a downtown Lake Placid mural. "That's me, 1966, when shortly after arriving as Charles Reynolds' bride, I was elected the first president of the Lake Placid Arts and Crafts Fair." Reynolds' home, a two-storied, New Orleans style red brick with black, wrought iron balconies, perches on a high bluff, Bear Point, offering a panoramic view of what used to be Lake Childs, now Lake Placid. The 12-acre property boasts heavily mossed, native-Florida trees and foliage. A golf cart ride downhill leads to a rectangular, green building, once a garage, now a lab. David Butler, archaeologist and professor at Rollins College, comes here, often bringing students, and studies findings from the Blueberry site — more about that later. The samples are sealed in labeled, plastic bags and piled around the musty, somewhat mystical room. ...more

July 6, 2008

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - The stuffy air, lingering ripeness and sweltering temperature inside - 90 degrees at 5:30 a.m. - told the folks at T&D Mechanical Services what they needed to know about Leto's field house. ...more

September 20, 2007