In a city where luck means everything, O.J. Simpson came out the big loser - and his unlucky number in a case full of bizarre twists was 13. ...more

October 5, 2008

Downtown Dade City Main Street's Christmas in July will feature sales and events at these and other stores during their normal business hours: Ivy Cottage Antiques & Wine Merchant will have a wine tasting from 2 to 4 p.m. and take 20 percent off purchases of more than $20. Antiques on the Mainstreet will serve cheese and crackers from 2 to 4 p.m. and give a 20 percent discount for purchases of more than $20. Lori Anne's will mark its 11th year in business by extending an 11 percent discount on nonsale items, plus 10 percent on regular-priced merchandise hanging on the walls. The Picket Fence will celebrate its 13th anniversary by offering a 13 percent discount on all merchandise. Church Street Shoppe is in its 15th year, so it will take 15 percent off nonsale items and 40 percent on large Christmas flags. Kumquat Kuriosities is having a summer art sale with a 15 percent discount. Four-Alarm Tan's grand opening will feature a cruise giveaway Friday and Saturday, plus free samples and snacks, and discounts on tanning packages ...more

July 18, 2008