As a high school band played Christmas carols and other holiday tunes, the spirit of the season was in high gear as neighbors greeted neighbors and area businesses offered up cheer of their own. ...more

December 25, 2009

Five-year-old Mariana Montanez and her 6-year-old sister Meredith Montanez arrived Tuesday afternoon to find a room full of Total Home Health employees tearfully waiting for them with a Christmas tree full of gifts. ...more

December 23, 2009

Two down, one to go. President Barack Obama's health care overhaul cleared its second 60-vote test in the Senate early Tuesday morning - moving it a step closer to passage by Christmas. ...more

December 22, 2009

Toys donated by customers who filled a large gingerbread house at the Dollar General Store No. 1313, in Sebring, were delivered Thursday to the National Guard Armory at Avon Park for the families of the soldiers of Bravo Battery. ...more

December 19, 2009

The holiday season was a bit brighter Tuesday morning for youngsters in the Tarpon Springs Head Start program thanks to Palm Harbor Kiwanis Club members and Palm Harbor firefighters. ...more

December 16, 2009

A civic association is acting like the Grinch trying to steal Christmas spirit, a Hudson-area resident complains. ...more

December 14, 2009

A tourist's Christmas in midtown Manhattan has a logical starting place: Rockefeller Center, with the famous tree and ice skating rink, Radio City Music Hall, and the view from Top of the Rock, the observation deck at 30 Rockefeller Plaza. ...more

December 13, 2009

A Christmas tree is a symbol of holiday giving, and this year, two area agencies are using traditional tree ornaments to provide help for people in need. ...more

December 9, 2009

Get a lesson in the Festival of Lights, while perusing crafts, playing games and enjoying the Jewish holiday spirit this weekend. ...more

December 9, 2009

Eight classic holiday films will be shown for free in an outdoor setting at North Straub Park in St. Petersburg. ...more

November 26, 2009