St. John's Episcopal Church will focus on All Saints Sunday tomorrow, in keeping with a rich heritage of Christian liturgy, including scripture readings, biblical sermons, prayers and Holy Communion. ...more

November 1, 2008

When Bene's International School of Beauty, Barber and Massage Therapy relocated, the move could be measured in yards rather than miles from its old location to its new facility. ...more

September 24, 2008

Sylvia Stinson Perez truly knows how her clients feel at Lighthouse for the Visually Impaired and Blind. ...more

September 3, 2008

Sylvia Stinson Perez truly knows how her clients feel at Lighthouse for the Visually Impaired and Blind. ...more

August 23, 2008

Steve Kazmierczak, the man who walked silently into a classroom here Thursday and opened fire, was not seen as struggling in college. He was not an outcast. And until recently, at least, he was not brooding. ...more

February 16, 2008

Like any good writer, Emily Garland wanted to find a unique theme when she agreed to speak at the West Pasco Historical Society's annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration. "I hope to come at it from a little different angle than just a litany of his life and what he accomplished," Garland said prior to stepping up before a standing room only gathering at the old schoolhouse in Sims Park last Saturday. ...more

January 19, 2008

SEBRING — While interviewing 10 people for the job of launching the Healthy Families program in Highlands County, Mary Foy was looking for more than the necessary education and experience in social work. In Deborah Hadley, who started as program manager Monday, Foy said she believes she found "the spark plug that we need to get this program off the ground." Hadley, with 23 years in children's services work, will help select and train a seven-member staff to begin offering services by Jan. 1. Through voluntary home visits, home-support workers will help parents get the support, education and services they need to overcome obstacles in raising their children. ...more

October 31, 2007