Venice police say two armed suspects who attempted to rob T.J. Maxx last night, left before police arrived, creating what they believed to be a hostage situation. ...more

November 18, 2009

After judging a wedding cake decorating contest, this writer finds simple honest food at a Gainesville eatery. ...more

February 24, 2009

no matter where Scott Ginsberg goes, everyone knows what his name is. In fact, he has made sure of it by wearing a nametag every day for nearly nine years. ...more

February 15, 2009

ST PETERSBURG - Concerned about toys tainted with toxic lead paint or with small parts that can lodge in a toddler's throat, the Salvation Army this morning mustered a handful of volunteers to go through all donated toys earmarked as holiday gifts for needy children. ...more

November 27, 2007