The Show Palace Dinner Theatre, Hudson, will hold Equity Performer Auditions for their 2008-09 Season, nonunion performers will be seen as time permits and are highly encouraged to attend. The Show Palace performs under an Actors' Equity Dinner Theatre Contract (LOA), minimum $411/wk (may change after Sept. 21) plus health and pension. Non-equity pay is negotiable. Housing is available for both Equity and Non-Equity Performers. ...more

August 1, 2008

A 34-year-old Spring Hill man has been arrested in connection with a Christmas Day crash at U.S. 19 and Little Road that killed three people. ...more

January 19, 2008

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - A body that spent several days in a Town 'N Country apartment complex's pond before being found Sunday morning has been identified, deputies said today. ...more

January 2, 2008

Christmas comes out of nowhere on State Road 50 east of Orlando, just as you start to catch your breath from miles of Disney-spawned sprawl. ...more

December 22, 2007

Do you have a favorite Christmas remembrance or reminiscence? What single event helped make the holiday season so special? Did one happening forever change the way you view Christmas? A story of special Christmas memories will be printed on Dec. 25. To be included, contact Highlands Today reporter Bill Rettew at 863-5857 or e-mail him at wrettew@highlandstoday.com ...more

December 20, 2007

I have to admit to being a bit Scroogian when it comes to the glorious season of gifting, which has basically become one gigantic national sale-a-thon driven totally by the bottom line. As best I can understand it, this is not the way the concept of Christmas or X-mas or the holiday season - take your politically suitable choice - began. ...more

December 7, 2007

Attention Quinton Johns' family: Don't read until Dec. 25. Two days after an appendectomy, 12-year-old Quinton dragged an IV tube behind his gown as he combed tables inside St. Joseph's Children's Hospital stacked with pink nail polish, measuring tapes, ponytail holders and stuffed rhinoceroses. ...more

December 6, 2007

TAMPA - Mostafa Ahmed felt the pain in his chest and his hands. He called his boss, closed the gas station where he worked and rushed to the emergency room at St. Joseph's Hospital. ...more

November 22, 2007

The nation's retailers, including Wal-Mart and Toys R Us, are jump-starting holiday sales with big discounts and door-buster specials starting Friday in what's expected to be a lukewarm Christmas season. ...more

November 1, 2007