The image is seared into the culture of Christmas like stockings hanging from the mantel piece or boughs of holly stretched along staircases. ...more

November 22, 2008

THE BLOTTER During the period of Oct. 29 through Nov. 5, the Pasco County Sheriff's Office booked an estimated 279 people into custody countywide. Here are a few recent arrests: ...more

November 12, 2008

While a man served as her lookout, a woman jumped over the counter at a Walgreens on Armenia Avenue and grabbed a bin of prepared prescriptions Oct. 27, Tampa police say. ...more

November 3, 2008

Hernando County Sports Briefs ...more

October 20, 2008

Just before 9 p.m. Tuesday, a Pasco deputy went to Walgreens at Sunray Drive and U.S. 19 to check out a report of a "suspicious person." ...more

October 16, 2008

Just before 9 p.m. Tuesday, a Pasco deputy went to Walgreens at Sunray Drive and U.S. 19 to check out a report of a "suspicious person." What he found was a man with a large bleeding cut, saying he was in pain and needing medical attention. "I think I'm dying," the man said after admitting he had smoked crack a while earlier, according to a Pasco County Sheriff's Office report. ...more

October 15, 2008

saying for the first time that every child of age 6 months and older should get them. ...more

September 26, 2008

Tampa's own Susan Rodnite, and pal Daisy, recently won the grand prize for funniest pet card in Hallmark Cards' recent YourPets contest. ...more

September 25, 2008

My computer screen has a minty scent. With a white tissue dampened with Spring Mint private label mouthwash from Walgreens, I've removed smudges and dust. As a screen cleaner, mouthwash is a bargain. Based on a price of just $2 for 42 ounces - slightly less than 5 cents an ounce - it cost me less than a penny to clean my computer screen. That trick works best on glass screens and is not recommended for computer monitors that use LCDs. ...more

September 25, 2008

No one injured in two-vehicle crash. ...more

September 23, 2008