County commissioners Tuesday approved the 10th alteration to the plans for the Ridge Road extension, adding nearly $500,000 to the cost of the controversial project that would add a third link between western Pasco County and U.S. 41. ...more

January 28, 2009

One local family discovered on HGTV's "House Hunters" that home is where the heart is. ...more

August 13, 2008

If you've always wanted more room, where your family can spread and grow, Engle Homes invites you to discover a special opportunity to get more for your money in New Tampa. ...more

July 6, 2008

When Ellen Coates started looking for a new house, she knew she wanted a large kitchen, lots of builder upgrades and a maintenance-free neighborhood. ...more

February 16, 2008

Items of interest from the commission meeting Jan. 28 include: •The final platting of the 420-acre County Line Farms was unanimously approved. The proposed subdivision west of County Line Road and south of Amberjack Boulevard will be divided into five tracts and feature 177 single-family homes, lots for 330 town houses, areas for commercial and industrial development and a conservation area, according to a planning and zoning staff report. A plat is a map showing how a piece of property is going to be divided. ...more

February 6, 2008

It was early, and that made the drive out to one of my favorite hiking destinations a traffic-free pleasure. I, along with my dog, Angel, had visited this out-of-the-way conservation area only two days before. We were looking forward to a more thorough, weekend-style exploration of the trails that wind through these bare winter woods. ...more

January 13, 2008

Manbirtee Key, otherwise known as the Port Manatee spoil island, is a manmade stack of rock and sand that was created with the leftovers from dredging the ship channel and the well-known port near the Hillsborough-Manatee county line on the south shore of Tampa Bay. ...more

November 14, 2007

Centex Homes designed its newest community, Hawk's Point, to attract a range of home buyers. ...more

October 21, 2007