Country music star Brad Paisley has found inspiration for songs in some unexpected places. So why not the name of his second child? ...more

May 5, 2009

FAIRS & FESTS Today Suncoast Dixieland Jazz Classic: features a kick-off jazz parade, adult and youth jazz bands performing traditional jazz and swing music and buffet dinner; 10 a.m. today; $35 to $50; 1160 Gulf Blvd., Clearwater; (727) 536-0064 ...more

November 23, 2008

Bob Weir and RatDog will perform Tuesday, Nov. 18, at Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 McMullen-Booth Road, in Clearwater. Tickets, $37, go on sale at 10 a.m. today at the box office. Call (727) 791-7400. Tickets also will go on sale at Ticketmaster outlets, which will add service charges. Call (813) 287-8844. ...more

September 12, 2008

Regarding "Where's St. Michael When You Really Need Him?" by Garrison Keillor (Other Views, Feb. 1) and "Pam's Book Club" by Karen Haymon Long (Baylife, Feb. 4): ...more

February 14, 2008