Ashley researcher challenges narrative
Steve Carr’s interest in the Ashley Gang began as a child growing up in Lake Worth, where he would hear his grandfather, William Carr, and friend, Woody Upthegrove, talk about the gang’s exploits.
Steve Carr’s interest in the Ashley Gang began as a child growing up in Lake Worth, where he would hear his grandfather, William Carr, and friend, Woody Upthegrove, talk about the gang’s exploits.
Sandra Provence learned a thing or two from her grandmother, the sister of outlaw John Ashley, about how to comport herself as a descendant of Florida’s most notorious crime family.
This buck is eating wild oranges while on the lookout for danger. Fall and winter is the time animals search for fallen acorns, oranges, seeds and other rich food they need to eat to prepare their bodies for the colder weather.
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As the daughter of Ashley Gang outlaw Ray Lynn, Inez Lynn Hamilton had an unusual —and intentionally misleading — story that she would share with her grandchildren about her father’s death.
Operation Merry & Bright helps make Christmas the most wonderful time for children in the Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County.
With John Ashley in prison and three of his brothers dead from their criminal activities, leadership of the Ashley Gang in 1922 fell to John’s 17-year-old nephew, Hanford Mobley.
In the 13th century, St. Francis of Assisi founded a religious order devoted to acts of charity and service. More than 800 years later, a Treasure Coast retiree follows in his footsteps as a Secular Franciscan brother. “It’s not a group or organization,” Jeff Shultz explained. “It’s a lifestyle, a commitment to try to serve God.”
Museums along the Treasure Coast are getting ready for an exciting season that is sure to please a wide variety of art lovers.
Lights, lights, and more twinkling lights herald the start of the holiday season on the Treasure Coast. From parades to a large-scale model railroad, hand-created lighted displays of animals and water, light-wrapped palm trees and Christmas trees, holiday shows, and Santa everywhere, the holiday spirit breaks free after a tough hurricane season finally ends.