Garth Reeves Sr., longtime publisher of The Miami Times and 2018 Florida Newspaper Hall of Fame inductee, died November 25 at the age of 100. Continue Reading
Obituaries
Maggie McGinley-Field remembered
Maggie McGinley-Field was born on December 17, 1959 and grew up in Barrington Hills, Illinois. She attended Continue Reading
Former FPA Executive Director Dick Shelton dies at 80
Richard Dudley Shelton passed away on Sunday, October 13 at the age of 80. Continue Reading
Rachel Reeves, publisher of The Miami Times, dies
Rachel Janie Reeves, who surpassed gender norms and became the first female publisher and chief executive Continue Reading
W.R. ‘Mac’ McGuffin, former publisher of newspapers, dies
A former owner of The Apopka Chief and The Planter, and a longtime community supporter well after Continue Reading
Former politician and FSU president Sandy D’Alemberte dies at 85
Former Florida State University president and politician Talbot “Sandy” D’Alemberte, widely regarded as one of Florida’s most prominent statesmen and a leader on issues from open government to higher education, died Monday afternoon. He was 85. Continue Reading
Veteran Sun Sentinel columnist Gary Stein dies at 72
As a newspaperman, whose career included 36 years at the Sun Sentinel, Gary Stein Continue Reading
Rita Carter Perry, Florida’s first founding female newspaper publisher
Rita Jean Eggleton Carter Perry, 80 was born on July 24, 1938, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. As a young child, her Continue Reading
Colleagues recall quiet, caring FLORIDA TODAY editor who valued community
Two stories about veteran journalist Ralph Bates tell me pretty much all I need to know about his character. Continue Reading
Former Naples Daily News editor Tom Hanson dies at age 53
Tom Hanson had a passion for sports, news, music and poker. Continue Reading