Long-awaited improvements to a park renamed six years ago to honor famed restaurateur Bern Laxer are nearing completion, with a dedication ceremony expected next month, city officials say. ...more

October 28, 2009

A park dedicated to renowned restaurateur Bern Laxer opens next month Hyde Park. ...more

October 26, 2009

Long-awaited improvements to a park renamed six years ago to honor restaurateur Bern Laxer are nearing completion, with a dedication ceremony expected next month, city officials say. ...more

October 26, 2009

I'm not really sweating the year 2100. It ought to be an interesting enough year. By then, it's likely cars will be running on extract of kudzu, the Tampa Bay Rays regularly will be selling out their domed stadium in Ruskin, the Bucs will be completing a rebuilding season and Dick Greco will be contemplating another run for mayor. ...more

October 25, 2009

It was January 22, 1997, two days before the Super Bowl XVI in the Detroit Dome, San Francisco was going to beat Cincinnati. Even inside it was chilly. ...more

January 29, 2009

City leaders have good news for people in this South Tampa neighborhood: Plans for Bern's Park finally are moving toward fruition. ...more

January 28, 2009

Gus Muench contributed to the tens of thousands of propeller scars that pock the seagrass beds in Cockroach Bay. He readily admits guilt. ...more

January 26, 2009

The Historic Hyde Park Neighborhood Association is hosting a meeting Thursday to review plans for Bern's Park. ...more

January 21, 2009

HISTORIC HYDE PARK - The Historic Hyde Park Neighborhood Association is hosting a meeting Thursday to review plans for Bern's Park. "It's been a long delay, but I think things are going to start happening soon," said association President Rosemary Henderson. ...more

January 20, 2009

Port Richey Tuskeegee Airman's Widow to Speak Mildred Wilson, the widow of Tuskeegee airman Wilmer H. Wilson, will give the keynote address at the African American Club of West Pasco's observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday Monday. ...more

January 16, 2009