St. Armands Circle Art Festival

  St. Armands Circle Art Festival January 28th & 29th   Looking for some fun this weekend?  Well, make your way to the Annual St. Armands Circle Art Festival!!  This art festival makes the list of Sunshine Artist Magazine’s top art shows in the country.  For...
Raymond James to buy brokerage Morgan Keegan

Raymond James to buy brokerage Morgan Keegan

  St Petersburg brokerage firm, Raymond James, to buy Morgan Keegan   (Reuters) – Raymond James Financial Inc said on Wednesday it agreed to acquire Southeast investment bank and brokerage Morgan Keegan from Regions Financial Corp for $930 million in stock,...

Haitian players’ dreams rise from rubble

  Haitian players’ dreams rise from rubble   MELBOURNE —   Clifford Nau did not understand what was happening.  Walking home from school, he could feel the ground beneath him start to shake.  Within seconds, everything began to sway and the...

Central Florida landmark goes out in a blaze

Central Florida landmark goes out in a blaze…..   Whether a tree-hugger, a nature lover or a historian of sorts, the news that a fire has destroyed a 3,500-year-old Central Florida landmark is devastating.   Early Monday, a fire destroyed a 125-foot-tall, bald...
Habitat for Humanity at work in Florida

Habitat for Humanity at work in Florida

  Habitat for Humanity at work in Florida   Weak economy means more Habitat homes built in South Florida The economic downturn and housing crisis which have ravaged so many families and forced many nonprofit agencies to cut back — have been good for Habitat...