Kevin Mitchell

So here we are, 53 passengers and two alternating drivers, heading north on I-95 toward the inauguration. It???s cold, dark and foggy outside, and as I write this we???re somewhere in South Carolina, approaching 4:30 a.m. We???ve had one dicey......

We made our way through the foggy night and just rejuvenated with a big old country breakfast at the Cracker Barrel in North Fayetteville, N.C. ???Interesting atmosphere,??? said Sarsha Russell, an 18-year-old Australian, about her first visit to the...

We're on the road again ??? Washington, D.C., here we come. We pulled out of the hotel at 3:42 a.m, about an hour earlier than expected, after concerns about traffic and weather caused organizer Kevin Mitchell to err on......

We???re back on the bus. With sore knees, aching backs and warm memories of a cold historic day in Washington, D.C., the occupants of Twin Hearts Tours Bus No. 504 are headed back to South Florida. We left our hotel......

It took five years of debate and more than two dozen short-term extensions, but the legislation finally passed last week. When I started writing this column in 2009, almost every trade group in Washington told me that the FAA bill was the single most...

Enjoy the government's new airfare rule. It might not last. On Jan. 26, the U.S. Department of Transportation began requiring airlines and ticket agents to quote fares that include all mandatory taxes and fees. Since 1988, they'd been allowed to...

Kevin Mitchell, the cross country coach at West Orange High School and the host of Wednesday afternoon's Metro West Conference meet, was stunned by a couple of things he saw during the meet. No. 1 — The domination by Olympia's boys team in winning...

Central Florida cross country teams will be involved in eight district meets Saturday, including two district meets at West Orange High School. The 4A-3 meet (Apopka, Boone, Dr. Phillips, Ocoee, Olympia, Oviedo, Wekiva, West Orange) begins at 8 a.m. and...

A look at some district cross country meets Saturday: Colonial's boys and Dr. Phillips' girls won Class 4A, District 3 titles at West Orange. DP's Logan Kruse (15 minutes, 17.97 seconds) and Bridget Blake (18:16.51) set course records in winning their...

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Consumers continue to get dinged and, worse, surprised by "resort" fees that often aren't quoted upfront in the hotel booking process. This one lump-sum fee often covers such items as phone calls, bottled water, Internet access, access to the pool or...