Schmoozing sessions won't suffice for a new breed of networkers rising around town. ...more

December 23, 2009

Protecting children from the pitfalls and perils of the world is a job most parents take very seriously. We go to great lengths to teach our young right from wrong, keep them warm, clothed and fed. We lay awake nights worrying about how to expose them to the things they must know about and how to shelter them from the bad they don't need to know about just yet. ...more

November 12, 2008

The knock at the door at 9 a.m. was soft. Through the window, I could see it was my new neighbor, Beth, and her small daughter, Adrianna. They had just returned from a trip to Pittsburgh and had visited one of the Carnegie Museums. At the gift shop, they picked up a souvenir for me. ...more

August 6, 2008

The new neighbor did not make a good first impression on Citrus Pointe homeowners. ...more

August 6, 2008

A private landfill used as a disposal site for debris from stripped-down cars is closing after more than 20 years in operation. ...more

June 18, 2008

More than four years in the making, the Wal-Mart Supercenter in Hudson will be ready to open its doors to customers March 7. ...more

February 18, 2008

More than four years in the making, the Wal-Mart Supercenter in Hudson is finally ready to open its doors to customers March 7. Beacon Woods residents will get a sneak peak on Feb. 20 of their new neighbor. ...more

February 16, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - Joseph Todd has searched high and low in the Tampa Bay area for the perfect bagel, the kind they make in New York, with a "nice crust" on the outside and the soft but not too doughy middle. ...more

January 28, 2008

For about three years, two Pasco Fire Rescue companies worked out of Station No. 24 in Dade City, running calls from city limits to Darby, Trilby and Blanton, a huge area by anyone's calculations. ...more

January 18, 2008

"The Senator's Wife," by Sue Miller (Alfred A. Knopf, $24.95) ...more

January 13, 2008