A Plant City resident recently was named artist of the year at the sixth annual Brush Strokes Awards for Excellence in the Arts. ...more

December 9, 2009

The Riverview Detachment of the Marine Corps League remembered soldiers who died during the previous 90 days at last month's Operation Field of Honor ceremony conducted by the Veterans Council of Hillsborough County. A flag was planted in the field in honor of each of the fallen members of the Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force and Army after their names were read aloud at the ceremony held at the Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Museum and Park. ...more

November 11, 2009

A huge estate garden and garden of hybrid tea roses are among highlights of Dade City Garden Club's Fourth Annual Fall Garden Tour and Plant Sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today. ...more

November 7, 2009

Lori Bukaweski kicked back and chatted casually with her tablemates Oct. 22 at Crowne Plaza Tampa East while the winners were announced. ...more

November 4, 2009

A rift has developed on Hillsborough County's Cone Ranch advisory committee over a meeting between county officials and a private group of investors who want to sell a large swath of the 12,800-acre, county-owned ranch. ...more

November 3, 2009

Dale Mabry Elementary School PTA hosted its Spring Beautification Day on April 18. More than 100 parent and student volunteers helped weed, mulch and paint at the elementary school. ...more

May 27, 2009

The Hillsborough County Commission heard from its Citizens Advisory Committee on Thursday about a host of issues that the appointed board hopes to address this year. ...more

May 15, 2009

Heated e-mails were exchanged this weekend between the critics and author of a plan designed to boost Hernando County's economy. ...more

March 4, 2009

A budget committee Tuesday was split on whether to continue offering a tuition reimbursement plan to government employees. ...more

March 4, 2009

One served four years as a Hillsborough County commissioner and has accumulated numerous awards for philanthropic efforts for organizations serving all walks of life. Another was orphaned as a child and lost a husband as a young woman, but still went on to success in her personal life as well as in her efforts to make her community a better place. ...more

February 25, 2009