GO FISHING is a look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Billy Nobles, left, with "Reel Animals" partner Mike Anderson. ...more

January 2, 2010

By beginning their work week a day earlier, the Patriots were able to work in two extra practices. ...more

October 23, 2009

How about starting off the new year with a three-day, two-night stay at Little Harbor, a half-day of charter boat fishing or dinner for four at the Ybor Grille? ...more

January 14, 2009

Daily Fishing Report ...more

January 13, 2009

LUTZ The Great American Teach-In continued an additional day at Lutz Elementary today, getting third-graders on their feet and rocking. ...more

November 20, 2008

The back-to-school ritual leaves our youngest children behind. Federal investment in children does not start until age 5 or 6 when - ready or not - they enter kindergarten. Attitudes toward the pivotal early childhood years are shifting, and both presidential candidates should consider effective preschool programs in their domestic policy platforms. ...more

September 4, 2008

Onetime Chicago White Sox scout Tony Saladino III and former Houston Astros Class A player Donny Scolaro have the home-field advantage these days. ...more

July 16, 2008

ISLAMORADA - Down here in the so-called "Sportfishing Capital of the World," there's a saying among anglers: Even during a depression, a man has money for beer and fishing. ...more

June 17, 2008

This month, a Pasco gymnastics and cheerleading studio will offer comprehensive summer camps for both the casual and the competitive athlete. ...more

June 16, 2008

The School Board of Highlands County recently gave the "go ahead" to begin a secondary education Career Academy. The academy will be for 11th- and 12th-grade students. It will be located on the South Florida Community College campus. Students will spend a half day studying their academic subjects. The remainder of the day they will learn a technical/vocational skill. ...more

June 4, 2008