except that his supporters started the Abraham Lincoln story even before he won the election. He went so far with this myth as to use the Lincoln Bible for the swearing-in ceremony. ...more

March 6, 2009

Police charged a man with felony child abuse, saying he beat his girlfriend's 5-year-old son because of a bad-behavior report at school. ...more

August 27, 2008

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July 29, 2008

GARDEN NOTES Events NATIVE PLANT WEEKEND: The Butterfly, Herb & Native Plant Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday June 15 at USF Botanical Gardens. ...more

June 12, 2008

Sylvester Stallone insisted he would do another "Rambo" flick only if it was about the human condition. ...more

January 27, 2008

In a patch of earth behind the Falkenburg Road Jail grows pure heat. There are habaneros, jalapenos, long red peppers and stubby yellow ones. ...more

December 5, 2007

In a patch of earth behind the Falkenburg Road Jail grows pure heat. There are habaneros, jalapeños, long red peppers and stubby yellow ones. And there's the Trinidad scorpion. The name sounds dangerous and that's no coincidence, said Allen Boatman, who supervises the 20 or so men, all Hillsborough County jail inmates, who tend this hot garden. ...more

December 4, 2007

BRANDON - In a patch of earth behind the Falkenburg Road Jail grows pure heat. There are habaneros, jalapeños, long red peppers and stubby yellow ones. ...more

December 4, 2007