Fort De Soto Park is about to become cleaner. The nonprofit group Tampa Bay Watch is hosting a midsummer cleanup at Fort De Soto Park from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday in partnership with WTSP, Channel 10, and Keep Pinellas Beautiful. ...more

July 9, 2009

Dan Pasternacki knows that running a mortgage brokerage in a frigid place like Denver is no day at the beach. It's become a month at the beach. ...more

March 14, 2009

A tour class offered on the fringes of Tampa Bay plunges participants in the marine environment. ...more

February 6, 2009

After receiving a slew of complaints, Pinellas County is working toward tightening its ordinances so beachgoers at county parks can no longer wear swimwear that reveals too much of their buttocks. ...more

January 13, 2009

After denying there was a problem, General Chemical has agreed to install scrubbers in the stack of its Palmetto Beach plant near the Port of Tampa. ...more

November 19, 2008

This has been a hellish vacation for Larry and Diana Moyer of Beaver Dam, Wis., who along with their kangaroo and crippled goat have faced fire, illness and no-marsupial rules in the course of their holiday. ...more

November 18, 2008

The Tampa Tribune RUNNING Oct. 26 Daytona Beach Half-Marathon ...more

October 18, 2008

RUNNING Sunday Ace of Diamonds 15K Del Oro Park, Clearwater ...more

October 11, 2008

Back in the day, Cheryl Phelps was slapped in the face by an airborne mullet and forced to defend her family's campsite from a troupe of rogue raccoons - and those are two of her fondest childhood memories. ...more

October 8, 2008

WHAT: Breezy's Beads is raising money to enroll a team of walkers in the Tampa Bay Breast Cancer 3-Day, a 60-mile walk to raise money for Susan G. Komen for the Cure. The team, led by Breezy's Beads owner Kim Tice, is selling handmade bracelets with pink and rose Swarovski crystals, pink alabaster and sterling silver valley beads accented with the breast cancer ribbon and heart toggles. ...more

October 6, 2008