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EBay Inc. should be held responsible, just like the tobacco companies, for all of the addicts that it has created across the globe. No one warned me when I signed on to the auction house site that I would be unable to stop buying art deco memorabilia,...

Compared with my socially active colleagues in the Orlando Sentinel's intrepid Theme Park Rangers, I don't find too many reasons to venture inside our world-class attractions. I made an exception on a recent vacation and scooted out to Epcot to witness...

Since 2003, the nonprofit St. Johns Riverkeeper organization has hosted roughly two dozen multi-day excursions along the unspoiled river between Jacksonville and Palatka. That has always required a formidable commute for Orlando-area residents, but that'...

Despite ongoing troubles at its existing stores, Sears, Roebuck and Co. is mounting an expansion to better compete against the world's biggest retailer and other off-mall giants. Sears said in June it would spend as much as $820 million to buy and...

GETTING THERE Restricted round-trip flights from Boston to Prague, Czech Republic, on Alitalia, Lufthansa, British Airways or Air France begin at $365 including taxes. Frequent buses and occasional trains serve the 80-mile route to Harrachov....

As the holiday season approached, Kristy Myers sent a message on Twitter to see if anyone minded that she wasn't planning on mailing cards. When no one responded, Myers joined other environmentally conscious people and skipped the paper. It's one of many...

It was windy and chilly on Tuesday, with a definite threat of rain, so it wasn't the ideal backdrop for the opening games of baseball spring training in the Sunshine State. On the flip side, there was plenty of elbow room in the reserved seats along...

When the body of a Harrisburg, Pa., man was found in his home in the fall of 2003, five weeks after he died of cancer, the man's pet wolf was discovered there, too, clinging to life. "He was starving. He couldn't walk," said Matt Swaner, manager of the...

It's not exactly Margaritaville, but there's no doubt that Jimmy Buffett would approve of the laid-back vibe at Wekiva Island. On the recommendation of a friend with an eye for watering holes with genuine character, I steered the car out to Wekiva Island...

There are two ways to buy books: For efficiency, there's always the click of a mouse on Amazon: convenient as an ATM transaction and almost as charming. For the more romantic among us, however, nothing compares with perusing the stacks at a fine...

It's finally here--Tax Day!  And what's better than getting that done and out of the way?  How about some free food and other goodies  :) T.G.I. Friday's will give Wednesday customers $5 Bonus Bites gift cards for food and beverage purchases of $15 to...