Is adding a small parking lot along Tarpon Avenue the answer to downtown's woes? ...more

October 31, 2009

A record number of people turned up Saturday to dispose of their old paint, household chemicals and electronics at a parking lot staffed by the city's Solid Waste Department. ...more

April 26, 2009

Sydel LeGrande watched the businesses along Nebraska Avenue shut down after the Tampa Housing Authority moved more than 1,300 people out of Central Park Village. ...more

March 26, 2009

Robert Lee Marre Jr., 55, of 384 N.W. Carole Road, Lake Placid, was arrested Monday on warrants charging with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon without the intent to kill, impersonating a law enforcement officer in the commission of a felony and unlawful use of a police badge and law enforcement vehicle. ...more

February 12, 2009

Twin brothers remained in Highlands County Jail on Tuesday after sheriff's deputies reported finding handguns on them Sunday night while they sat at a picnic table on an empty lot on Vision Street in the Highway Park subdivision. ...more

September 16, 2008

It was the place to find parts for double-hung sash windows of historic bungalows and World War II-era concrete block homes common to Seminole Heights. ...more

August 31, 2008

Fill Empty Houses First I hope that I understand the proposal to cut our area's impact fees correctly. As I am reading, the purpose is to get into a state-offered grant program for housing assistance. Is the state program our only option for housing assistance? ...more

July 1, 2008

More than three years ago, Juan and Lori Davis took a risk in deciding to relocate their garment factory from Drew Park to East Tampa. ...more

June 14, 2008

EAST TAMPA - More than three years ago, Juan and Lori Davis took a risk in deciding to relocate their garment factory from Drew Park to East Tampa. Today, they celebrated with the grand opening of Fast Lane Clothing on Shadowlawn Avenue, off 22nd Street. About 75 people gathered for the ribbon-cutting, including Mayor Pam Iorio. ...more

June 6, 2008

So if that tree falls in the forest and nobody is around to hear it, did it make a noise? ...more

May 11, 2008