Residents who worried their neighborhood would be overwhelmed with high-rise buildings and concrete finally are seeing green space. ...more

October 21, 2009

ON THE ISRAEL-GAZA BORDER - Israeli troops commandeered high-rise buildings in three eastern districts of Gaza City on Monday, expelling residents and shooting militants in the streets in its furious effort to break Hamas' fighting ability as European diplomats poured into the region seeking a cease-fire. ...more

January 6, 2009

Shelby Martin, 14, of Dade City said she feels at home on the stage, which is why it is her dream to be on Broadway. ...more

December 26, 2008

Shelby Martin, 14, of Dade City said she feels at home on the stage, which is why it is her dream to be on Broadway. ...more

December 10, 2008

The Local Motion events are designed to offer downtown workers an enjoyable and invigorating walk that fits into the workday. ...more

October 9, 2008

The Brazilian soccer team checked into the Olympic Athletes Village on Monday, and chaos ensued. Ronaldinho, AC Milan's $37 million star, tried to stand in line with a tray at the 5,000-seat cafeteria, and was mobbed by volunteers and other athletes seeking autographs and photos. ...more

August 21, 2008

Hamas forces battled Fatah-linked fighters with mortars and machine guns in a crowded Gaza neighborhood Saturday, leaving at least nine dead in the worst Palestinian infighting in nine months. ...more

August 3, 2008

Firefighters hit the stairs of Bank of America to prepare for Climb Tampa, an American Lung Association fundraiser. ...more

February 13, 2008

City voters showed Tuesday that they like the direction Clearwater is headed, soundly re-electing Mayor Frank Hibbard to a second term over former Mayor Rita Garvey. ...more

January 30, 2008

SEBRING — Although no one has come forward with a check, potential buyers are still expressing interest in Harder Hall. City Administrator Bob Hoffman said he receives as many as three phone calls a week from investors wanting more information about the historic hotel and 13.6 acres of property on Little Lake Jackson, and the city is not marketing or advertising it. John Joyner, a Sebring resident who previously managed luxury hotels in Miami, said he is interested in a joint venture with some other local investors to restore the hotel and build condos. ...more

December 8, 2007