Hillsborough County neighborhoods needing playground equipment, planning festivals or trying to beautify can apply for grants of up to $1,500 from the county. ...more

May 6, 2009

Hillsborough County neighborhoods needing playground equipment, planning festivals or trying to beautify can apply for grants of up to $1,500 from the county. ...more

May 1, 2009

Helga Zipser of South Tampa celebrated her 84th birthday March 2 at the Plant City Strawberry Festival. ...more

March 11, 2009

The city of New Port Richey made tracks to the past with the dedication of its Railroad Square Streetscape Project on Jan. 9. The 21st century tipped its hat to the 20th century roots of the city with the fully functional railroad crossing arms as decorations along Nebraska Avenue at Grand Boulevard and at Adams Street. ...more

January 14, 2009

Some of the children crawling onto Santa Joe's lap this year have more than stuffed animals and video games on their most-wanted lists. Several times already this season, Joe Jackson has been asked to get Daddy a job or Mommy money to buy the house back. ...more

November 28, 2008

Deborah Shaw of Hudson wonders where the blueberries were at the Blueberry Shop 'n' Stroll, in New Port Richey. ...more

June 21, 2008

Why Spring Hill? Nia Diebel's letter, "Is there life in Spring Hill?" expresses frustration with some of the shortcomings of Spring Hill. Diebel apparently believes these shortcomings are the result of the "rather selfish attitudes of the so-called 'greatest generation' ... (that) place their whims and wants over valid needs for a community that is growing (as they) shuffle along and ... seem confused and not much engaged in life beyond medical appointments and early dinner specials." ...more

February 6, 2008

While most people her age are focused on midterms, prom and graduation, Taylor Swift has other things on her mind. Other things such as a 2 million-selling debut CD and a Grammy nomination for best new artist. ...more

January 24, 2008

Bicycle enthusiasts Alan Snel and Mike Limerick want to know whether Seminole Heights residents want a local bicycle club. ...more

January 23, 2008

Three festivals featuring doses of history, barbecue and family fun are on tap Saturday in Plant City. ...more

November 16, 2007