8:15 a.m.: Seniors were out at the crack of dawn this morning to cast their votes at one of five precincts in the retirement community of Sun City Center. Officials at Kings Point, Precinct 904, reported residents standing outside the locked clubhouse as early as 5:30 a.m. When the doors opened at 7, more than 200 voters stood waiting in line, many assisted by walkers. ...more

November 4, 2008

Known as "Chef Shari," Shari Mereness of Riverview will demonstrate how to make a chunky tomato herb Gazpacho soup as well as rosemary lavender chicken kabobs using rosemary branches as skewers during a culinary expo in Sun City Center. ...more

October 22, 2008

Marion S. Kundiger of Kings Point started writing and illustrating a book nearly 60 years ago about her mother's childhood. ...more

September 24, 2008

The board of the Community Foundation of Greater Sun City Center recently met to elect it newest directors, who will serve three year terms: Bill Richards, a resident of Kings Point; and Rolf Sulzberger and Barbara Van Eycken, both of Sun City Center. ...more

July 3, 2008

Chuck Wirick dedicates his time to making music. A lifelong musician with degrees in history, music and Christian education in his native Michigan, Wirick has become a musical man-about-town. ...more

February 14, 2008

Durant High School's drama department, under the direction of Edward Mason, will present "Pillow Talk" at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday in the school's auditorium, 4748 Cougar Path. ...more

February 4, 2008

The General Federation of Women's Clubs Sun City Center Woman's Club will meet from 1 to 3 p.m. Jan. 17 at Community Hall, 1910 S. Pebble Beach Blvd. ...more

January 7, 2008

It's been a productive two years for Mike Anderson, but at the end of December he'll step down from the top job at the Sun City Center Emergency Squad. ...more

December 19, 2007

State officials on Friday gave South Bay Hospital permission to move out of this retirement community to a site eight miles north along Big Bend Road in Riverview. ...more

December 15, 2007

Some 30 men and women in casual garb and sunglasses gathered on a large swath of manicured lawn in Sun City Center one recent morning. The daily rounds of lawn bowling were about to begin. ...more

December 5, 2007