During the holiday season, some traditions tend to wax while others wane. For Anne Cross, the Dec. 12 golf cart parade is about bringing back a holiday tradition. ...more

November 25, 2009

Every year Mayor Joe Affronti looks forward to the free, family-friendly Winter Wonderland, an annual event at Riverhills Park that is hosted by the city. ...more

December 10, 2008

OZONA - This coastal village plans to show its patriotic colors with an Independence Day fireworks display and its first annual July Fourth Golf Cart Parade. Lisa Anstett, co-chairwoman of the Ozona Village Improvement Society Independence Day Extravaganza, said at a recent OVIS meeting everyone decided it would be great fun to have a patriotic golf cart parade on the Fourth of July. ...more

June 28, 2008

SEBRING — Most people trim a tree and lots of people hang lights on their house, but residents in Fairmount Estates decorate something else with holiday cheer –– their golf carts. ...more

December 19, 2007

For 9-year-old Moises Garcia, the cold white stuff was a new experience. ...more

December 15, 2007

TEMPLE TERRACE For 9-year-old Moises Garcia, the cold white stuff was a new experience. Standing in a rapidly melting, 20-ton pile of shaved-ice "snow," his two minutes on the mound was an adventure. "Ooh, it's cold! Look, my fingers are frozen!" said the Riverhills Elementary School pupil. "Next time, I'll bring mittens." Moises, who was born in New Jersey but moved to Florida as a baby, was among the children at a Temple Terrace festival enjoying their first encounter with snow. ...more

December 11, 2007