The luck of the Irish
East Polk County celebrates St. Patrick's Day with spirits, green apparel and good, old-fashioned Irish flair.

Drink up history
Local pubs, taverns follow in tradition of original New England, early American establishments

Tea for two
Lavender 'N' Lace Tea Room provides a delightful dinner for two this Valentine's Day.

Finding love the second time around
Four local couples have found love the second time around in their golden years.

The show must go on
With a 25-year history, Haines City Community Theatre continues to put on audience-pleasing shows.

CupCake Sweetie
Auburndale's new bakery, CupCake Sweetie, shows off some Valentine's Day treats.

Lance Anastasio
As president and chief executive officer of Winter Haven Hospital, Lance Anastasio keeps the community's health care running smoothly.

Tom Costello Retirement Party

Oh, deer!
Three whitetail deer are all ears as they pause at the water's edge at Myakka River State Park near Sarasota.

Paul Crate / News Chief