The city of Sebring is looking at a fuel-saving alternative and Tuesday had a propane injection system installed into one of its diesel yard-waste trucks, said Rob Miller, the city's public works director. ...more

October 22, 2009

Marge is about to do something Homer might not approve of. ...more

October 9, 2009

When toy maker Mattel, working with Nickelodeon, announced earlier this month that a "tween" version of Nick's beloved "Dora the Explorer" cartoon character would be unveiled in the fall, the response was overwhelming ... overwhelmingly negative. ...more

March 16, 2009

PLANT CITY Here is a list of the winners and their parents in the Sunday's baby contests at the Florida Strawberry Festival: ...more

March 4, 2009

Over a breakfast of Post Honey Bunches of Oats I was noticing on the box that they were promoting the cereal's Web site, onespoonful.com. Somehow, since I was enjoying the cereal, I wanted to immediately visit the site. Well, I might have had the immediate desire but I had to finish my cereal first. ...more

February 14, 2009

For years, Raymond, the mascot for the Tampa Bay Rays, has entertained fans at Tropicana Field by vexing visiting players, doing a wiggly hip shake on dugout roofs and posing for photos with fans. ...more

November 18, 2008

Trying to ferret out (with apologies to ferrets everywhere) last week's more readable letters was a bit like putting lipstick on a pig and ... oh never mind. ...more

September 14, 2008

If you were to ask anyone who knows me what they like the best about me, chances are they would say my wife. We have all heard people refer to their spouse as their "better half," but I am yet to see a marriage where it is truer than in mine. ...more

August 20, 2008

If the World Golf Hall of Fame had a category for Best Gimmick, Paula Creamer already would have been inducted into her own wing. ...more

June 29, 2008

The Social Security Administration recently updated their list of the most popular names for the year. It included such favorites as Emily and Elizabeth, and names I didn't know were popular, such as Hannah and Ava. ...more

June 26, 2008