Take time out to smell the wildflowers, admire the new greenery on the cypress trees and delve into a discussion about pressing scientific questions involving the natural landscape. ...more

February 18, 2009

The city of Tarpon Springs will inaugurate next week two programs designed to add to the city's tree canopy. ...more

December 20, 2008

I believe the environmental impact far outweighs the benefits of a few added jobs to the county. Why is the government dumping money into the Everglades cleanup while Highlands County is looking to initiate their very own ridge run-off? If the plant owners were going to ensure that county residents' gas never exceed $2 per gallon, perhaps the trade-off would be more enticing? ...more

November 4, 2008

Unnamed landscaper negotiating to take over maintenance of S.R. 60 medians. ...more

July 25, 2008

Police have arrested a man accused of fatally stabbing another man Wednesday morning. Tampa police said Alexander Llamont Miller, 34, broke into the bedroom window of his estranged wife's home at 1901 W. Chestnut St. about 2 a.m. and fought with her boyfriend. ...more

July 25, 2008

Chamber committee approves programs to save the lanscaping in medians along State Road 60. ...more

July 11, 2008

The next big skirmish over what downtown should look like has started, with a partially written city policy about green space and a surge of more than 50 impassioned e-mails to city hall. ...more

January 6, 2008