The Hernando County Fairgrounds is inviting everyone to join them this weekend for rides, food and fun. ...more

November 20, 2009

On Nov. 1, required entry fees replaced optional, suggested donations at Hillsborough County's regional parks. ...more

November 4, 2009

CHARGERS ...24 RAIDERS ...16 Some things never change in San Diego, such as the great weather and LaDainian Tomlinson and the Chargers beating hapless Oakland. Tomlinson scored twice, the first in the wildcat, and the Chargers earned their 13th straight victory against the Raiders. It's the longest active NFL winning streak by one team over another. The Chargers swept the series for the sixth straight season. Many Chargers, including quarterback Philip Rivers, have never lost to the Raiders. It was San Diego's seventh straight home win against the Raiders. The Chargers sacked JaMarcus Russell five times. ...more

November 2, 2009

Depeche Mode performs in concert with special guests Peter Bjorn & John at the Ford Amphitheatre on Friday at the Florida State Fairgrounds, 4800 U.S. 301 N., Tampa. Gates open at 6:30 p.m., and the show starts at 7:30 p.m. The tour will support release of Depeche Mode's 12th studio album, "Sounds of the Universe." Tickets are $89.50, $59.50, $49.50 and $35.50 for reserved seats, all available at the box office or by calling (813) 287-8844. ...more

September 2, 2009

My wife and I recently flew to Panama City for a family reunion-birthday party. The flight out of Orlando went to Atlanta, then Panama City and the same was so on the return flight. ...more

August 6, 2009

The county will negotiate a contract with Amber Costa for her to continue operating a food and beverage concession area at Stewy's Skate Park in Spring Hill. ...more

July 16, 2009

The county fair rolls on today as the fair celebrates "Hernando Today's Day at the Fair." Exhibits open at 3 p.m. ...more

April 8, 2009

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April 1, 2009

More than 300 dog lovers showed up for the Sun City Center Dog Owners' Group Dog Show to watch as Shadow, also known as a dog Houdini, took the best of show. ...more

April 1, 2009

The Thunderbirds will be one of the featured attractions of AirFest at MacDill Air Force Base today and Sunday. The precision flying team is set to soar today at 2:30 p.m. Gates open at 8 a.m. and people are asked to carpool or use shuttle buses from downtown to help put a dent in the anticipated gridlock. For information, go to www.macdill- airfest.com. ...more

March 28, 2009