Elysian Fields Ahoy! There are plans for a new St. Petersburg waterfront ballpark for the Rays, who recently dropped the Devil from their name (The devil reportedly threw a party). ...more

November 20, 2007

How About Other Parks? Regarding "Safety Trumps Segway At Disney Parks" (Our Opinion, Nov. 13): ...more

November 20, 2007

TAMPA La redacción estaba en intensa actividad. Y no precisamente cazando noticias. CENTRO Mi Diario y CENTROtampa.com perseguían en las últimas semanas otra meta: recaudar $3,000. El dinero se aportaría a la caminata anual de la Asociación Americana del Corazón, organización de voluntarios de salud que investiga y educa sobre las enfermedades cardiacas, que cada año provocan la muerte a más de 910,000 estadounidenses. ...more

November 9, 2007

There's a reason shoppers get a map as they enter Florida's newest Ikea. Otherwise they might not find their way out. ...more

November 8, 2007

Come on Mayor Katsanis, those beautiful sabal palms planted on Interlake Boulevard look like Disney World! Don't insult the lovely addition to Lake Placid. We're only part-time residents of this area, and if we wanted to go to Disney World, we would have stopped at Orlando. But Lake Placid is our winter home of choice for the very that it isn't Disney World. ...more

November 2, 2007

In regard to your article about Sabal palms now "gracing" Interlake Boulevard, I can say that beauty truly is in the eye of the beholder. ...more

November 1, 2007

It's a hot and hectic Friday night on the sidelines of Wharton High's homecoming. ...more

October 31, 2007

LAKE PLACID — Interlake Boulevard is undergoing a sprucing up. Town workers were planting some of 127 Sable Palm trees in a row of three, on Friday, west of U.S. 27 on Interlake Boulevard. The downtown improvements were paid for with a $25,000 Urban and Community Forestry Grant from the Florida Division of Forestry. Sable or cabbage palms are Florida's state tree and several non-native species of trees were removed to make way for the new towering sentinels. ...more

October 28, 2007

Sen. Bill Nelson told Florida Democrats on Saturday that the national party sanctions and candidate boycott against Florida and the boycott of the state's primary by presidential candidates, if not ended, will hurt the party's chances of winning Florida in the 2008 election. ...more

October 28, 2007

VALRICO -- Doña Elizabeth Vélez, de 72 años, se siente orgullosa de su nieta, Elizabeth Espinosa, y de su yerno, Eliseo Espinosa, por los logros alcanzados por ellos en sólo dos años, desde que abrieron Estrella Tropical Latin Restaurant & Deli. ...more

October 26, 2007