SEC Accountant Exiting The top accountant in the Securities and Exchange Commission's enforcement branch is leaving for a private sector job next month, in what could herald a wave of departures from the embattled agency. ...more

December 31, 2008

The Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce recently added a new item to its menu of programs that support small businesses and promote economic growth on a local level. ...more

December 24, 2008

You might have noticed the rattle in the chest of someone you work next to, or that incessant hacking of the guy in the next cubicle. ...more

December 23, 2008

America's Second Harvest Purpose: Serves as a distribution point for food banks in 10-county area. A typical November brings in 650,000 pounds of food. This November there were 600,000 pounds of food. ...more

December 19, 2008

There was food aplenty - but fewer guests than expected to share the feast as volunteers for T.H.O.R.N. Ministries took to the streets, traveling to several locations in Tampa frequented by the homeless to serve Thanksgiving dinner. ...more

December 10, 2008

The blue paint is dry on the outside, the drywall is going up inside and IKEA is set to begin recruiting employees next month. On Tuesday, IKEA public affairs director Joseph Roth said the company's new store on Adamo Drive has already finished interviews for 50 new management positions. ...more

December 10, 2008

Ikea, the mammoth furniture retailer known for Swedish designs and Swedish meatballs, may begin recruiting workers by January. ...more

December 9, 2008

Juan P. Sanchez Jr. was headed home, at the wheel of the car he loved, a recent gift from his parents, when struck from behind by another vehicle. ...more

December 9, 2008

A dozen years after a woman's skeleton was found under a tree at Adamo Drive near 26th Street, the slaying victim has been identified, Tampa homicide Detective Eric Houston confirmed today. ...more

December 8, 2008

Two lanes of northbound 50th Street between Uceta Road and East Broadway Avenue in East Tampa are closed while the Tampa Water Department repairs a broken 24-inch water main. ...more

December 2, 2008