For more than a quarter century, the Old World Cheese shop has been known for its cheeses and sandwiches. ...more

December 23, 2009

For a long while, the recession had owners of bars and lounges singing the blues. ...more

November 11, 2009

I have been going to the mall on Friday nights for a long time now and this new youth escort policy is really not fair to me. I try my best to behave and not cause a disruption and am very disappointed to see that my time there will be ending. ...more

September 2, 2009

Busch Gardens is holding five auditions for first-time candidates for "Scareactors" to frighten guests at the park's annual Howl-O-Scream event, which will run on 17 dates this year from Sept. 2 to Oct. 31. ...more

July 8, 2009

Eileen Griffin always wanted to own a bookstore. So three years ago, when she retired from her job as a national account manager for Random House, she took all her savings and opened the Griffin Bookshop and Coffee Bar in downtown Fredericksburg, Va. It became a local favorite, with live music performances on Friday and Saturday nights. ...more

March 2, 2009

Universal Orlando has created a Mardi Gras getaway package for Florida residents starting at $75 a person per night for a two-day, two-park ticket to Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure and a two-night accommodation at a hotel near Universal Studios. ...more

February 21, 2009

Universal Orlando has created a Mardi Gras Getaway package for Florida residents starting at $75 per person, per night for a two day-two park ticket to Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure and a two-night accommodation at a hotel near the theme park. ...more

February 20, 2009

Union Congregational Church's Solid Grounds, a meet and greet eatery, is operating in violation of the city's Land Development regulations, according to the city attorney's interpretation of the Central Florida Regional Planning Council's statement on the issue. ...more

February 11, 2009

The designers of Freedom Plaza's auditorium intended it for a multi-purpose area, and it certainly fulfills it purpose. Most mornings it serves as a gym where exercise groups work out; afternoons may find it used for various meetings, seminars or special interest classes; by evening it is transformed into a theater, or is the setting for parties or dances; on Saturday nights it becomes a movie house and on Sundays a chapel for Vesper Services. The walking track that marks the room's circumference is in almost constant use by individuals. ...more

February 4, 2009

LAND O' LAKES - Sandwiches appear deceptively easy. What seems effortless - slapping some meat and cheese between two pieces of bread - is actually difficult if you want it to be memorable. ...more

January 22, 2009