Sigrid Haseth designs and knits one-of-a-kind hats, scarves, shawls and slippers as gifts for friends and family members. She also creates and donates them to organizations that care for women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer. ...more

February 25, 2009

An Orange County public relations firm hired to promote a Jan. 24 food festival at Arbor Greene has issued an apology to the New Tampa Community Council for inadvertently using the name Taste of New Tampa. ...more

February 4, 2009

Seriously, when was the last time you met a Rover, Fido or Mittens? So what's hot to replace Spot? ...more

January 14, 2009

One of the major ways local charities raise money is by luring wealthy benefactors to posh events with the promise of gourmet food made and donated by the area's top chefs and restaurateurs. ...more

January 11, 2009

EVENTS CHEF ROAST: Chef Tom Pritchard's legendary contributions to the culinary and charitable communities will be recognized with a reception, wine dinner and roast at The Coliseum, 535 Fourth Ave. N., St. Petersburg, 6:30 to 10 p.m. Jan. 12. Proceeds benefit the Abilities Foundation and will fund its Disabled Veterans Job Placement Program. Cost is $100 a person; $1,250 per corporate table. For reservations and information, call (727) 538-7370, ext. 345, or go to www.abilitiesfoundation.com. ...more

January 4, 2009

It was a hankering for beer bread that got Hank Beauparlant interested in selling gourmet food. - ...more

November 23, 2008

Known for a sleek, upscale style, the Westin hotel chain operates more than 150 locations around the world, typically huge hotels in big destination cities. ...more

November 2, 2008

You don't need to be a true gourmet to pack kids' lunches that look the part. ...more

November 2, 2008