About 120 crape myrtles in medians along U.S. 301 got a reprieve this week as members of the Greater Riverview Chamber of Commerce signed papers agreeing to take over landscaping and maintenance duties from Hillsborough County. ...more

November 29, 2007

The new and improved, more attractive Busch Boulevard may be bad for business, property owners fear. ...more

October 31, 2007

The new and improved, more attractive Busch Boulevard may be bad for business, property owners fear. ...more

October 29, 2007

The new and improved, more attractive Busch Boulevard may be bad for business, property owners fear. ...more

October 27, 2007

Like it or not, most people see U.S. 301 - not quaint, palm tree-lined Fifth Avenue - when they pass through this east Pasco County city. ...more

October 15, 2007

AVON PARK — All this week, April Hartseil has been driving up and down Highlands County's roads in a white, six-year-old, county-owned Ford Ranger, stopping to pick up signs. Four code enforcement officers are joining her and the rest of the state in a statewide cleanup, Hartseil said. On Wednesday, she patrolled Nine Mile Grade and County Road 621, between U.S. 98 and S.R. 70. "I must have pulled up 60 signs," Hartseil said. Which meant Wednesday was not an eight-hour day. ...more

September 28, 2007

George Denise froze behind the wheel of his Nissan minivan Friday afternoon as cars started ricocheting off one another and shattered glass flew around him. ...more

September 15, 2007

I recently moved here and live in south Hillsborough County. When I bought my home, a sprinkler system was included that had a rain sensor. As we all know, we are under a water shortage and must conserve water; the residents are only allowed to water their lawns once a week on a particular day and time, depending on their address. ...more

September 4, 2007