Cheapism: Chocolates for lovers on a budget
Lovebirds spend an average of $100 on gifts for their Valentine. Here's a way to make sure your sweetie gets some tasty sweets without breaking the bank.
Visit Olmsted Falls' community center for Valentine's Day gifts: Olmsted Dates and Data
A vendor sale from 6:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1 will help you find the right Valentine Day's gift for that special person in your life.
Student News
Michael Brandon Beaver of Lakeland has been recognized as a member of Sigma Alpha Lambda, National Leadership and Honors Organization at the Florida State University. Beaver is a 2011 graduate of Santa Fe Catholic High School in Lakeland.
Bacardi Celebrates 150th Anniversary in 2012 with Worldwide Birthday Parties and Innovations
Bacardi Celebrates 150th Anniversary in 2012 with Worldwide Birthday Parties and Innovations
News in brief
Here are a selection of brief news items from this week's paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn't make it in the paper.
Malcolm Harris: MyBigFatFabulousGayWedding: Bravo, BRAVO!
After reading our vows, we were officially pronounced -- married -- by the State of New York. When I heard these words, I began to sob like an eight year old.
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Richard Leider has a question for you. How you answer this question goes a long ways towards determining how long, and how well, you will live. Why do you get up in the morning?
This weekend in Bristol, Jan. 27-29
Rock the Can at Jacky's Galaxie Friday night benefits the East Bay Food Pantry, the Rotary Club and fire department team up on a door-to-door food drive Sunday, the very popular Mt. Hope Farmers Market features a Celtic and folk music group Saturday — and much more this weekend.
Tel Aviv recognized as creative and gay-friendly
Tel Aviv has snagged two more international honors — as one of the world’s most creative cities, and as the most gay-friendly metropolis.