Will stocks benefit now that the government is letting investors bet on financial stocks going down? ...more

October 10, 2008

The Tampa Bay Rays fans could have stayed home to watch Friday night's baseball game. ...more

September 27, 2008

Tampa Bay Rays fans are filing into a Tampa park tonight, setting up shop near a giant TV screen to watch the Rays face the Detroit Tigers. ...more

September 26, 2008

Clem Brooks looks perfect in his uniform, and perfectly happy in it. The black-and-white striped shirt. The white pants. The shiny black shoes and belt. ...more

September 26, 2008

It took just seven pitches for LHP David Price to set the Yankees down in order in his first inning as a major-leaguer, but to hear him tell it his knees were shaking the entire time. ...more

September 15, 2008

I want to applaud the Avon Park City Council members for looking at making the hard decisions. I think it's interesting that it has almost come full circle in the fact that people have forgotten that we live in a small city, but it looks like some people had visions of expanding greatly, which has caused some of our fiscal issues in addition to lower revenues coming in. Even though I might not always agree with George Hall, I applaud him for saying the hard facts at the council meeting. ...more

September 5, 2008

at least in theory - local contractors getting preference in bidding for goods and services contracts. Final wording changes are needed before the rules are changed. ...more

August 27, 2008

The Sertoma Junior Golf Tour keeps getting bigger and better. The summer golf tour, which is for ages 5-18, wrapped up a highly successful 14th-year with a season-ending two-day tournament and awards banquet on Sunday. ...more

August 19, 2008

Mayor Pam was being at least a little reflective as she worked over her ropa vieja. ...more

July 25, 2008

For the second consecutive year, Dave Grabowski will lead a West Pasco Majors Little League team to a state tournament. ...more

July 24, 2008