A fifth-generation Boy Scout, 11-year-old Brad Corr is steeped in all the lore and tradition: the Scout Oath and Scout Law, campcraft and community service, the daily doing of good deeds. ...more

December 20, 2009

The Sebring Tourist Club was organized in 1927 and owned by the City of Sebring. On March 4, 1997, the name was changed to the Sebring Recreation Club, Inc. Annual regular membership dues are $25, which runs from November through October. Numerous activities occur at the club year-round, however, the Recreation Club will host four state, four county and six Central Florida District Shuffleboard Tournaments this year. The largest and most historic tournament is the Orange Blossom Classic, which is always held the first week in January of each year. ...more

December 15, 2009

The Girl Scouts of West Central Florida is looking for former members to join its alumni association. ...more

May 26, 2009

Despite his recently tarnished image, crooner Chris Brown may win an NAACP Image Award. The 19-year-old singer, who's accused in a domestic dispute that reportedly involves pop superstar Rihanna, is in the running for outstanding male artist at the 40th annual awards. The awards are being presented tonight at the Shrine Auditorium and airing on Fox. ...more

February 12, 2009

Local NAACP leaders strive to find new ways to make the organization relevant for young people today. ...more

February 8, 2009

"Oishinbo," by Tetsu Kariya and Akira Hanasaki (VIZ Media, $12.99) ...more

February 8, 2009

Christ Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 304 Druid Hills Road, will celebrate its 25th anniversary with events this weekend. ...more

February 4, 2009

The annual Gasparilla Pirate Invasion and Parade is Saturday and local krewe members will be busy with parties before and after the celebration. ...more

February 3, 2009

For the first time since the Great Depression, General Motors cannot call itself the world's largest automaker. Its sales fell behind Toyota in 2008, a year when GM celebrated its 100th anniversary and narrowly avoided a bankruptcy filing amid a significant downturn in the economy. ...more

January 22, 2009

Hundreds of residents turned out for Community Fun Day at the SouthShore Community Event Park Dec. 6. ...more

December 17, 2008