A venerable Ybor bakery that supplies Hillsborough schools staved off a New Jersey rival by finding a way to eliminate trans fats from its Cuban bread. ...more

December 2, 2008

Hundreds of dogs and their people turned out Nov. 15 for the third anniversary of the Dr. Hal Ott's Off-Leash Dog Park at 21st St. S.E. and Third Ave. S.E. ...more

November 26, 2008

City officials have decided to deal with neighbors' complaints about the Jack Willie's Tarpon Turtle Grill and Marina by seeking a legal remedy. ...more

November 22, 2008

Sheriff's investigators are looking into several possible sightings of the missing Holmes Beach motel owner who was last seen two weeks ago. ...more

November 19, 2008

The owners of the Brook House had to convert a former sandwich shop into a full-fledged ethnic restaurant. ...more

November 17, 2008

Georgia, Handsome Dan, Curly and other pit bulls rescued from Michael Vick's dog-fighting operation are getting a shot at fame as stars of a line of boutique red wines. ...more

November 14, 2008

MANATEE COUNTY - Police investigating the disappearance of an Anna Maria Island motel owner have found blood in her car and clothes belonging to her in the trunk. ...more

November 11, 2008

Friends and relatives of the co-owner of a small Holmes Beach motel fear the worst about her disappearance. ...more

November 10, 2008

A decade ago, Laura DeWitt found herself trying to lose 40 pounds of baby weight by running with a double stroller. ...more

November 8, 2008

Throughout the summer, the Lightning were the high-profile team that captured headlines on a seemingly daily basis in the hockey world. ...more

October 28, 2008