I read Pastor Jerry Waugh's article published on Thanksgiving Day entitled 'Is the Grinch now going after Thanksgiving' with sadness. Sadness because he says that America is our country and it is. ...more

November 29, 2009

particularly those with ties to Florida - comes to fruition this weekend when the inaugural class of the Florida Boxing Hall of Fame is inducted Sunday afternoon. ...more

November 13, 2009

In the long-running saga of the effort to promote Pasco County's tourism industry nothing has been easy. For years, the county has been socking away a portion of the revenue its tourist development tax generates each year to fund development of a facility that would lure visitors to Pasco. It hasn't, however, had anything it could spend it on. The latest attempt is drawing questions. ...more

November 11, 2009

Target Corp. has sold its interest in the struggling Cypress Creek Town Center project. ...more

November 6, 2009

After more than three years of organizing, petition-signing and meeting with local politicians, Sun City Center residents were successful today in getting approval for a golf cart path that will help them get across U.S. 301 to Walmart. Hillsborough County commissioners voted unanimously this morning to spend between $250,000 and $300,000 on the paved path, which will cross a vacant field to a signalized crossing of U.S. 301 at Cape Stone Avenue. ...more

November 4, 2009

I want to bring to the attention of Hillsborough County a source of waste. The sheriff's office opened a child-care center on the Falkenburg jail site. This project was nine years coming to fruition. They did a great job. It was, and is, a beautiful center. They filled it with top-of-the-line furniture, toys and supplies. They hired a company to run the center, which was to benefit sheriff's employees. ...more

August 3, 2009

The buzz in the Florida Marlins' clubhouse Tuesday was about opening day in 2012. ...more

March 24, 2009

The story of local veterans' service is being told at VFW Post 10209, one brick at a time. ...more

February 18, 2009

The sound of laughter coming from the front room of the Jerome Brown Community Center on Thursday wasn't surprising. ...more

February 6, 2009

The Calibre Investment Group, LLC, will seek a 60-day extension on its inspection period on its project to develop the site of the vacant Harder Hall Hotel, when the Sebring City Council convenes on Tuesday. ...more

February 2, 2009