An economic storm has sunk the Hudson Seafest for 2008. Because of the downturn in the economy, organizers have canceled the 24th edition of the fundraising community festival held each November, according to Al Meyer, Seafest co-founder and board member. ...more

October 11, 2008

The rate at which Tampa area home prices are falling slowed down for the fourth consecutive month, according to a report released today. It's a sign home prices may be getting closer to a bottom, but the report cautioned against assuming the market has stabilized. Experts have been warning sales prices need to keep falling to work off excess inventory. ...more

September 30, 2008

With its emphasis on academic achievement and cultivating positive attitudes, the Youth Environmental Services program has been trying to lead young men down the right path and away from a life of crime since its inception in 1994. ...more

August 27, 2008

Two housing reports Tuesday offered more hope that a turnaround in the real estate market may be slowly emerging. ...more

August 27, 2008

Two housing reports today offer more hope that a turnaround in the real estate market may be slowly emerging. ...more

August 26, 2008

Gene Thomason's attorney says the developer will be completely exonerated if his fraud case goes to court. ...more

August 20, 2008

Gene Thomason's attorney says the developer will be completely exonerated if his fraud case goes to court. ...more

August 15, 2008

A $100,000 donation from one of the county's most prominent landowners to the Community Foundation of Hernando County will give nonprofit groups a powerful funding tool for years to come, a foundation official said. ...more

August 15, 2008

Tampa Bay's fall in home sales prices during the past year is among the nation's steepest, but the rate of decline is slowing. ...more

July 30, 2008

The goal is connecting "forever families" with children who long for a bed of their own, a yard to play in and a sense they belong. ...more

July 18, 2008