Fort De Soto Park is about to become cleaner. The nonprofit group Tampa Bay Watch is hosting a midsummer cleanup at Fort De Soto Park from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday in partnership with WTSP, Channel 10, and Keep Pinellas Beautiful. ...more

July 9, 2009

Some 25,000 boat enthusiasts and sailors from around the state are expected to attend the annual St. Petersburg Show and Strictly Sail, which runs through the weekend at the Mahaffey Theater Yacht Basin and Albert Whitted Park. There are more than 500 boats on land and sea, promoter Dane Graziano said. Some cost as little as $8,000, trailer included. Others aren't so inexpensive - the priciest is a 75-foot Hatteras luxury yacht that costs more than $4 million, Graziano said. ...more

December 6, 2008

Did you find someplace for your vacation this summer where you could get away from it all and immerse yourself in nature, or whatever it is that you like to do with a free week or two? ...more

September 7, 2008

Russia battled Georgian forces on land and sea, reports said late Sunday, despite a Georgian cease-fire offer and its claim to be withdrawing from South Ossetia, the separatist Georgian province battered by days of intense fighting. ...more

August 11, 2008

The story of Ruskin is the story of the farmers and fishermen who came here at the turn of the 20th century to make a living off land and sea. As the community turns 100 today, those pioneer families and their stories will be celebrated at the Ruskin Woman's Club. ...more

August 7, 2008

Perhaps the best measure of Ruskin after 100 years is its people. Forged by pioneer families who plucked a living from land and sea, the community has an enduring character that, in many ways, remains the same, despite encroaching development. ...more

August 6, 2008

Forget lists of "What's Next" in travel. Eastern Europe is "What's Now." While it's catching up to the West - becoming more modern, expensive, and crowded - Eastern Europe remains a great value. Here's what to expect in 2008. ...more

February 17, 2008

Traveling for business in recent years has been tricky, to say the least. Now, even more far-reaching passport rules are in place, meaning if you do international business by land, sea and air or are making a leisure trip, you're going to need more documentation. ...more

February 4, 2008

Thick fog is expected today and Tuesday, with morning visibility reduced to about one-quarter mile or less, according to the National Weather Service. ...more

February 3, 2008

Dean Hamper is bringing his stuffed filets, marinated shrimp, tuna slabs and veggie kabobs to a new location on West Brandon Boulevard. ...more

January 10, 2008