LAND O' LAKES - The county's pet-friendly evacuation shelter at Pine View Middle School is opening its doors to a broader area this year. ...more

June 1, 2008

Country Duo Taping 'GameDay' Intro At USF TAMPA - Big & Rich is Coming to This City. ...more

May 20, 2008

Big & Rich, who perform "Coming to Your City, will tape their concert intro for ESPN's "College GameDay" at 2 p.m. Tuesday on the University of South Florida campus at 50th Street and Holly Drive, just south of Fletcher Avenue. ...more

May 19, 2008

The CARES Zephyrhills Center is holding an auction and benefit, "A Bid for Our Success," from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Zephyr Palms Event Center, 4645 Airport Road. ...more

May 13, 2008

LAKELAND - The 37th annual Mayfaire-by-the-Lake art festival is under way on the shores of Lake Morton in Lakeland. ...more

May 10, 2008

A family-oriented festival begins at noon today and will be followed by the annual Sant' Yago Illuminated Knight Parade. ...more

February 16, 2008

There is no excuse for the behavior captured on video at the Orient Road Jail: A deputy dumping a man out of his wheelchair as supervisors watch indifferently. ...more

February 14, 2008

The Krewe of the South Shore Marauders will host the second Pirate Idol Tampa Bay - Entertaining for Charity event at 5 p.m. Feb. 23 at Dallas Bull, 3322 U.S. 301 N., Tampa. ...more

February 6, 2008

AVON PARK –– This summer BMX (Bicycle Motocross) will make its Olympic debut in Beijing, China. Our kids will be able to watch some of America's elite BMX riders carry "Old Glory" across the globe to compete in one of the fastest growing sports today. Hundreds of BMX families, riders and state officials will travel to Avon Park on Feb. 16-17 to compete in the second of 10 qualifiers offered in Florida for the 2008 Florida State Series Championship. This is a great opportunity to see first-hand what BMX is about. Riders range from 3-years-old to over 50. Each rider competes in their age class and riding proficiency which includes Rookie, Novice, Expert, Cruiser, and Pro. In addition, the professional riders will be here to compete. ...more

January 29, 2008