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It's a happy July 4 for two winners of a Florida Lottery drawing who bought tickets in the Tampa Bay area. ...more
July 4, 2009
The family of Karl Malden says the actor who won an Oscar for his role in "A Streetcar Named Desire" has died at age 97. ...more
July 1, 2009
A new mural in Lake Placid is going to be dedicated at 11 a.m. today at Rhodes Law Firm, located at 307 E. Interlake Blvd., Lake Placid, to show the beginning of basketball at Lake Placid High School in 1939-1940. ...more
March 28, 2009
Employment Status of the Civilian Population:
| 1929 | 3.2% |
| 1930 | 8.7% |
| 1931 | 15.9% |
| 1932 | 23.6% |
| 1933 | 24.9% |
| 1934 | 21.7% |
| 1935 | 20.1% |
| 1936 | 16.9% |
| 1937 | 14.3% |
| 1938 | 19.0% |
| 1939 | 17.2% |
| 1940 | 14.6% |
| 1941 | 9.9% |
| 1942 | 4.7% |
March 15, 2009
25 Percent of Americans who were unemployed at the height of the Great Depression in 1933 ...more
February 15, 2009
Robert Giroux, 94, a distinguished giant of 20th century publishing who guided and supported dozens of great writers from T.S. Eliot and Jack Kerouac to Bernard Malamud and Susan Sontag, died Friday in Tinton Falls, N.J. ...more
September 6, 2008
What ethics are involved if a unit owner has decided to run for the board and has not paid maintenance on his condominium unit? Suppose he wins the election with maintenance in arrears and the voters do not know this information. Do the owners have a right to know this information? ...more
May 7, 2008
Regarding "Wondering 'What If?' " (Letters, Feb. 4): I'm writing to agree with Roger McAllister on his comments regarding Republicans' efforts to change Social Security. He explains how Wall Street ruined the mortgage industry, but doesn't mention that Congress threatened them with penalties and tighter regulation if they didn't get more creative with mortgage requirements. ...more
February 11, 2008
ORLANDO – A man charged with multiple armed robberies would have been better off had he just sold his gun, Orlando police said. Webster Cooper's 1940 Colt Woodsman Match Target Bullseye pistol is the same weapon seen in a series of surveillance videos of convenience store robberies that began in August, detectives said. ...more
November 2, 2007
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