The aerial photo of this week's motor coach rally showed it all. There were more empty spaces than ever before. ...more

February 8, 2009

Noteworthy items from the Sept. 22 Plant City Commission meeting included: •Commissioners approved separate contracts to construct and illuminate two basketball courts at Mike Sansone Park. ...more

October 1, 2008

Two years ago, local environmentalist Mariella Smith asked Hillsborough County to consider buying a piece of property to connect wetlands near the Little Manatee River with a rare scrub habitat and creek system near Manatee County. ...more

August 20, 2008

The former police headquarters was reduced to rubble last week as a demolition crew began knocking down walls and hauling away the debris. ...more

June 25, 2008

Last year saw the city plan for growth in a large sector mostly north of Interstate 4 and an 85-acre area south of historical downtown, and officials braced for the lower revenues that the state's property tax reforms would bring. ...more

January 28, 2008

TAMPA - Representatives of a Houston pipeline company are scheduled tonight to outline plans for a jet fuel pipeline running through central Tampa neighborhoods to Tampa International Airport. The meeting with residents is at 6 p.m. at Stetson University College of Law, 1700 N. Tampa St. Kinder Morgan's 85-mile fuel pipeline from the Port of Tampa to Orlando could draw as much interest, though, as its proposed 9-mile pipeline from the port to TIA. ...more

October 3, 2007

Before Temple Terrace was developed, huge stands of longleaf pine trees naturally dotted the area. ...more

September 27, 2007