Florida scuba divers sues after losing legs (Cyber Diver News Network)

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida — A man who lost both of his legs has sued the driver of the boat that struck him while he was scuba diving in Florida.

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Fatal wreck victim embraced a life on the ocean (Key West Citizen)

Longtime Florida Keys scuba diver and Big Pine Key resident Vernon Siegel’s legacy to his sons was a love of the sea. “Ever since I can remember, we’ve been diving, trapping and fishing the reef,”… read more

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Venture Scout program attracts adventuresome boys — and girls (Bangor Daily News)

BANGOR, Maine — Bangor High School senior Elizabeth “Liz” Farrell is no boy, but she plays like one. She’s a Venturer in the Boy Scouts of America Venture Scouts program and was the first …

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Florida Keys pair to follow explorer’s path (Florida Keys Keynoter)

Two part-time residents of Key Largo could spend the next few weeks diving Molasses Reef, where even in February the water has warmed to the mid-70s.

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Pint-sized 10-year-old becomes certified scuba diver (The Florida Times-Union)

When she straps on her scuba tank, people take note.

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Billionaire-Owned Hotels (Forbes)

From resorts in Switzerland to African safaris, Forbes and Travel Channel found the most luxurious billionaire-owned hotels across the globe.

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Tennis coach says Calvin College community praying for Matthew DeVlieger, paralyzed in diving accident (The Grand Rapids Press)

Matt DeVlieger, a top tennis player at Calvin College along with his twin brother Andrew, is now at a Florida hospital after the Monday accident.

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Calvin athlete partially paralyzed (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids)

After a scuba diving accident in the Florida Keys, a Calvin College tennis player is partially paralyzed, college staff confirmed Thursday.

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Calvin College student partially paralyzed in scuba diving accident (The Muskegon Chronicle)

A Calvin College student is partially paralyzed after a scuba diving accident in the Florida Keys, college staff said.

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2009 rewind: Keys Community College (Florida Keys Keynoter)

At the end of 2009, the dust settled at Florida Keys Community College after months of personality clashes, emotional public meetings and complaints about management lodged with college trustees by employees, faculty and even the provost.

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