Vinny Lecavalier says they're close. The Lightning captain said Tampa Bay's .500 start through the first three weeks doesn't reflect the improved talent level on a young roster that has had difficulty closing out games. ...more

October 30, 2009

Re: John Nash's column, "Lawyers gone wild," in the Oct. 6 edition of Hernando Today. ...more

October 30, 2009

Re: John Nash's column, "Lawyers gone wild," in the Oct. 6 edition of Hernando Today. ...more

October 30, 2009

Before political correctness we had colorful names for people in our fairly ethnically diverse school and neighborhood, most of which I can't even mention in this column. ...more

October 24, 2009

Cinco de Mayo will include a motorcycle, car and truck show, live music and a swap meet at Crystal Creek Country Club and La Casita Restaurant near Lake Placid. ...more

May 4, 2009

While Virginia Tech and Boston College fans started filtering into Raymond James Stadium today, a couple of men outside trying to peddle their wares ended up trading in their visions of profits for handcuffs. ...more

December 6, 2008

TAMPA ABC has canceled three sophomore series: "Pushing Daisies," "Dirty Sexy Money" and "Eli Stone." The producers of these underperforming dramas were notified Thursday afternoon by ABC Entertainment President Stephen McPherson. ...more

November 21, 2008

The morning feeding migration during the waxing of the Full Moon of October is arguably the best early-morning bite of the year. ...more

October 8, 2008

I want to applaud the Avon Park City Council members for looking at making the hard decisions. I think it's interesting that it has almost come full circle in the fact that people have forgotten that we live in a small city, but it looks like some people had visions of expanding greatly, which has caused some of our fiscal issues in addition to lower revenues coming in. Even though I might not always agree with George Hall, I applaud him for saying the hard facts at the council meeting. ...more

September 5, 2008

The mood in the Rays' clubhouse before Wednesday's game was decidedly mellow, with a string of Bob Marley tunes wafting from the speakers in place of the usual hip-hop selections. ...more

July 31, 2008