If beauty in the eye of the beholder has tarnished with time, David A. Nores can visualize a fix. ...more

January 6, 2010

City officials and Gasparilla organizers Tuesday announced what they call a "comprehensive communication program and educational initiative" designed to encourage responsible behavior at this year's pirate invasion and parade. ...more

January 6, 2010

KEEPING THOSE RESOLUTIONS: Wellness coach Stacy McKay will present a workshop, Goal Setting for a Healthier, Wealthier and Happier New Life, from 10 to 11 a.m. Jan. 7 at The Centre for Women, 305 S. Hyde Park Ave., Tampa. The interactive workshop will show participants how to achieve lasting changes. Free. Call (813) 251-8437 or visit www.centrefor women.org. ...more

January 2, 2010

Tampa family has operated antiques repair shop since the 1920s. ...more

January 1, 2010

Wander off the beaten path in Avon Park. Downtown, next door to a tax office and a nail salon, is The Depot. ...more

December 27, 2009

KEEPING THOSE RESOLUTIONS: Wellness coach Stacy McKay will present a workshop, Goal Setting for a Healthier, Wealthier and Happier New Life, from 10 to 11 a.m. Jan. 7 at The Centre for Women, 305 S. Hyde Park Ave., Tampa. The interactive workshop will show participants how to achieve lasting changes. Free. Call (813) 251-8437 or visit www.centrefor women.org. ...more

December 26, 2009

Flaming menorahs? Hip-hop Hanukkah dancers? When it comes to glitzy holiday bashes, Hanukkah's beginning to look a lot like Christmas. ...more

December 11, 2009

Lithia dentist Marc Johnson, a newcomer to politics, is challenging state Rep. Rachel Burgin in the Republican primary for her east Hillsborough County state House seat, saying voters in the district never had a legitimate say on their representative. ...more

December 9, 2009

Plans to buy 1 acre to provide more parking at Gorrie Elementary and adjacent Wilson Middle schools will be discussed at a community meeting Tuesday. ...more

December 9, 2009

Two South Tampa schools would gain parking if the school system buys a 1-acre vacant lot between the campuses. ...more

December 4, 2009