The Upper Tampa Bay Trail, when completed, will run 15 miles from Memorial Highway to the Suncoast Parkway Trail, which runs another 42 miles to Citrus County. The recreational possibilities will stretch as far for bikers, hikers, rollerbladers and others. ...more

February 18, 2009

Tourists have asked for it for years. Visitors who want to see Hernando County on two wheels - and by pedal power - want a map that shows them where to ride. ...more

February 18, 2009

Art Wilkins of Port Richey doesn't know why money was not available to build an interchange at the Suncoast Parkway for the long-stalled Ridge Road extension. ...more

February 18, 2009

Tourists have asked for it for years. Visitors who want to pedal their way through Hernando County also want a map that shows them where to ride. ...more

February 18, 2009

A 28-year-old man was charged with having faulty brakes after his pickup truck crashed into the door of a McDonald's Tuesday 2/10 evening. ...more

February 10, 2009

Commercial real estate follows residential. The housing market came to a halt a couple years ago, but commercial sites continued to emerge along busy streets. Many of them remain empty. ...more

February 8, 2009

Pasco County is lining up for a big chunk to the federal government's stimulus money. We're not sure the things the county plans to do with the money will help the county's housing-dependent economy. ...more

February 7, 2009

The southwest corner of Lake-in-the-Woods Drive and U.S. 19 is being considered by a development group for an ambitious mix of commercial and residential activity. ...more

February 7, 2009

Pasco leaders hope to stop and get directions next week about how much federal stimulus money the county might expect for road projects here. Proposals for the federal aid package have been changing almost daily, Doug Uden, the county's transportation planning coordinator, said. ...more

February 7, 2009

With tightened credit markets strangling the supply of home loans, a growing number of buyers in the Tampa Bay area have turned for help to an obscure program run by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. ...more

February 6, 2009