The new Gasparilla Parade of the Pirates route through downtown was unveiled this week, and the response to the change has been positive, said Darrell Stefany, president of EventFest, which organizes the event. ...more

October 3, 2009

DOWNTOWN Latin Rhythms classes began Sept. 7 at the Patel Conservatory. The introductory Latin dancing class is one of about 90 classes offered at the conservatory. ...more

September 30, 2009

Stage West Community Theatre is presenting "Heaven Can Wait," a classic play which tells the story of Joe Pendleton, a professional boxer and pilot who, when a plane flight goes awry, has his soul pulled from his body before he has died. The production will run on the Main Stage, Sept. 18-20 and Sept. 25-27. Stage West is located at 8390 Forest Oaks Blvd. ...more

September 18, 2009

Bruton Memorial Library, 302 W. McLendon St., is offering computer classes for adults beginning at 11 a.m. Wednesday. ...more

September 7, 2009

Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida Inc. will hold a recruitment event from 2 - 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15 at 442 Eucalyptus St. in Sebring. ...more

August 14, 2009

One of the four teens accused of sexually assaulting a Walker Middle School student had his bail revoked today after he was rearrested Friday. Diemante Roberts, 15, was arrested Friday on petty theft charges, accused of stealing gasoline, according to his attorneys. ...more

August 11, 2009

Central California police say a fleeing car ran a stop sign and slammed into a pickup truck, killing three people in the car and four children in the truck. ...more

August 9, 2009

Annual event continues today Just 15 days until school starts. To get the whole family in the classroom groove again, head to the Back to School Bash from noon to 4 p.m. today at the Tampa Convention Center, 333 S. Franklin St. ...more

August 9, 2009

After considering a price increase, the school district's food service director told the school board recently that lunch prices will not be going up at this time. ...more

August 2, 2009

Investigators say a 15-month-old boy's death Thursday night may have been caused when he choked on sunflower seeds. ...more

July 3, 2009