With about 1,400 runners in Sunday's marathon and more than 2,500 in the half marathon, combined with the crowd from Saturday's 15k and 5k races, the Gasparilla weekend attracted 17,300. Since the marathon and half marathon were coupled on the same weekend as the 15k and 5k four years ago, that is a record turnout. Due to the 2009 Super Bowl, next year's events are Feb. 28-March 1. ...more

February 11, 2008

Teens who excel at the computer games "Guitar Hero III" or "Dance Dance Revolution" are invited to participate in a celebration of Teen Tech Week 2008. ...more

February 9, 2008

Tickets are almost all gone. But there is still plenty of space for vendors. ...more

February 3, 2008

Register to win a Disney Pirate and Princess Party prize package from TBO.com. Simpley click on the link below and you could be the lucky winner! ...more

January 31, 2008

The Sickles High School Sensations took first place at the Florida Federation of Color Guards Circuit Winter Premiere recently at Newsome High School. ...more

January 30, 2008

Low-income seniors who applied for the Senior Citizens' Homestead Exemption program should know today if they will get an even deeper cut to their property taxes. ...more

January 30, 2008

Amendment 1 passage would give them deeper tax cut. ...more

January 29, 2008

Amendment 1 is a statewide constitutional amendment that requires 60 percent voter approval. ...more

January 29, 2008

TAMPA – Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees spring training tickets for games at Progress Energy Park in St. Petersburg and Legends Field in Tampa, respectively, went on sale today. ...more

January 11, 2008

The Florida Strawberry Festival has decided to ban the distribution of candy and beads at its 2008 Grand Feature Parade. ...more

December 19, 2007