In Sunday's letters to the editor, there were several addressing water conservation. None mentioned the wasted water caused by county building codes. ...more

April 14, 2009

Dear Mr. HandyPerson, Rain and humidity have caused mildew to grow on the ceiling in our entryway. It looks like grease spatters. What can we use to clean or kill it, and what type of paint should we use to prevent that from happening in the future? ...more

November 2, 2008

Rebuilding Together of Highlands County will hold a sale at its Avon Park warehouse, 2470 N. Azalea Drive, from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Aug. 16 that will feature a variety of items donated by people whose homes have been rehabilitated by the volunteer organization. ...more

August 12, 2008

A handyman who was electrocuted Friday while working on a water heater at Travel World RV Park was identified today as 55-year-old Thomas Joseph Maher. ...more

August 2, 2008

A handyman working on a water heater at Travel World RV Park was electrocuted today, Pinellas Park police say. ...more

August 1, 2008

BRADENTON – Police and wildlife rescue workers responded to a call Monday evening about a python discovered in a recently rented home in the 1600 block of 18th Avenue Drive West. ...more

February 12, 2008

A few simple, inexpensive fixes, from lowering the water heater temperature to getting brighter light bulbs, can go a long way toward minimizing the risk of accidents for seniors. Here are more ideas. ...more

November 6, 2007