A Sarasota teenager will use vegetable oil from restaurants to power his station wagon during his cross-country trip. ...more

February 23, 2009

A St. Petersburg restaurant reported a small fire this morning that started at the deep-fryers. ...more

December 18, 2008

Several truck loads of turkey dinners will be given away this Thanksgiving - more than ever before. ...more

November 24, 2008

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin isn't the only government official hawking goods online. With the economy continuing to tumble, more state and local governments are using the Web to clear out inventory and bolster deflated budgets. ...more

November 22, 2008

Midway through the dinner rush at the Loop Pizza Grill on a November night, the Rev. Becci Curtis, graduate of Princeton Theological Seminary and ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church U.S.A., pulled a disposable glove onto her right hand and plunged it into a container of shredded romaine. Her mission, at the moment, was to assemble a Gorgonzola salad. ...more

December 29, 2007