The last time cat-owner Kelly Levy saw her tiger-striped feline was before she took her husband to the airport. ...more

January 23, 2008

I read with interest the op-ed in the Jan. 12 edition of Highlands Today, on whether evolution should be debated in science classes. It was attributed to the South Florida Sun Sentinel. What the author apparently meant was that evolution should be accepted as proven fact, and that no other theory should be considered. I am sick of the argument that, "Evolution is science and creation and intelligent design are not, so don't debate them in science class!" ...more

January 16, 2008

Civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. argued for a society in which black and white children would hold hands and strive for a better country. ...more

January 14, 2008

Farmers rushed to protect their crops and South Florida sunbathers got in a last tan on New Year's Day as Florida braced for plunging temperatures and the coldest weather of the winter so far. ...more

January 2, 2008

Four days into the Bill Parcells era, the Miami Dolphins remain wretched. ...more

December 31, 2007

The Seminole Tribe of Florida has touted publicly that the billions it makes off gambling has helped it become self-sufficient, but a newspaper investigation shows that it is still pulling in millions of dollars in federal government grants while claiming financial limitations. ...more

November 30, 2007

TAMPA-- Maggie Osceola García vivía en un "chickee" una casa tradicional de los Indios Seminoles hasta sus 14 años. ...more

November 27, 2007

Maggie Osceola Garcia lived in a chickee until age 14. Her family traded its traditional Seminole home of cypress logs and palm-thatch leaves for a rundown mobile home in a Bradenton migrant labor camp. ...more

November 27, 2007

The Seminole Tribe of Florida's leaders have spent millions on lavish homes, boxing rings, basketball courts and other gifts for themselves and relatives as the tribe's gambling enterprise has expanded into one of the nation's largest, a newspaper's investigation shows. ...more

November 26, 2007

The sons of a former harmonica player want to pass along hundreds of his instruments to troops overseas. ...more

November 26, 2007