With St. Patrick's Day on the horizon and a tough economy looming, many restaurants in the Sun City Center area could use lucky charms. ...more

March 11, 2009

Humans aren't the only Americans affected by our obesity epidemic. Our pets' waistlines are bulging, too. Nearly half our nation's dogs and cats are overweight or obese, according to a study by the American Journal of Veterinary Research. ...more

March 6, 2009

LAND O' LAKES - Organizers of an upcoming health event say they'll have something for everyone, including man's best friend. ...more

March 6, 2009

Organizers of an upcoming fair say they'll have something for everyone, including man's best friend. ...more

March 4, 2009

STATE WRESTLING (Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties) CLASS 3A Team scores (top five): ...more

February 21, 2009

Though the final quarter of 2008 brought the sound of fewer hammers, a low not heard of in at least 23 years, they haven't fallen silent. ...more

February 20, 2009

David Madden, president of the South Shore Rotary Club, presented a charter, bell and podium to Montello Hobley, president of the new Interact Club at Lennard High School, on Jan. 21 during a combined meeting of the two clubs. Faculty sponsor Lauren Hammond and the Rotary Club-Interact liaison Melissa Morgan also were present. ...more

February 11, 2009

Though the final quarter of 2008 brought the sound of fewer hammers, a low not heard of in at least 23 years, they haven't fallen silent. ...more

February 5, 2009

While many Tampa Bay area home builders have put down their hammers, some continue to start construction on new homes – just not very many of them. Area builders started construction on 932 single-family homes in the fourth quarter of 2008, according to Houston-based Metrostudy, which tracks new home construction, That's a 32.9 percent decrease from last year and the first time in at least 23 years that housing starts fell below 1,000 in a quarter. Why are builders building any homes in this economy? If they want to stay in business, they say they have to keep building at least some homes. ...more

February 4, 2009

Federal regulators say they haven't decided whether they'll hold a public hearing to discuss whether to issue a new development permit for the Cypress Creek Town Center. ...more

January 21, 2009