Debi Springer

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Guerdy’s Story

Deep in the heart of a mountain region in southwest Haiti a group of women, children and men survived the devastation of Hurricane Matthew. They live quietly, supporting each other by giving and sharing whatever they have. When someone finds food, the entire community partakes. At night, they rest their heads under the same roof– the roof of a limestone cave. In October 2016, Hurricane Matthew ripped through their community in Fond Rouge Dahere, leveling their homes, obliterating their crops an

Paris Hilton Shows Her Spiritual Side

• A presumably pensiveflaunting her reading material – the Bible and self-help guide The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment – while out for an appointment in Los Angeles.trying on clothing at a Guess store in South Beach during her Miami trip (where she performed at Mansion ). Nobody disturbed the pop star during her shopping spree – the store was closed so she could browse uninterrupted. According to a source, Spears bought a dress, two pairs of shorts and two T-shirts before leav

Britney Spears Moves On to Miami

It’s now six shows under her belt for the rejuvenated Britney Spears, who played to an appreciative, sold-out crowd at Miami’s Mansion Sunday night. After many fans had stood in line since late afternoon, Spears took to the stage to entertain them at 10:35 p.m., accompanied by four blonde dancers, all of whom could have won Paris Hilton look-alike contests. The star attraction, showing off her midriff, wore a micro mini that bared her black panties from the rear and, on top, a bright pink bra

Jigg's Landing is a rare slice of old Florida

That handshake in Courson's kitchen, which adjoins his bait shop, sealed the deal that she'd start renting a trailer at Jigg's. No lease, no paperwork. Rent is weekly, usually just under $200. It doesn't include utilities, but offers a waterfront view. "I like to sit back and watch the river after a long day," Peterson said. "That's the whole part of living." Jigg's Landing is a piece of old Florida, fast disappearing from the state's shores.

When day is done, bugler plays taps on Siesta

When day is done, bugler plays taps on Siesta Guenther "Bud" Philipp, 73, reclines on a chaise lounge behind the Sarasota Surf & Racquet Club on Siesta Key, sips martinis and chats with his wife and their friends on the silken sand. He watches the sky before sunset with a keen eye, and when a companion suggests a cloud might obscure that perfect moment, Philipp casually replies that the cloud won't be a problem. "It's been going north."