With the economy floundering, some businesses struggle to keep their doors open, let alone expand. Bucking a trend to stall further growth, Sherwin-Williams recently opened a new retail store at 712 U.S. 41 N., its first in the community. ...more

March 18, 2009

A Tampa woman hopes to have the best entry in a worst sofa contest. ...more

October 31, 2008

When school was out in June, my 13-year-old son, Travis, and I drove to Sport Chalet for a new bike to replace his beater, which had finally lost its brakes. He chose a 12-speed, perfect for street riding, and I bought a little finger-triggered bell, the kind I had as a kid, for my own bike. ...more

September 20, 2008

Shadae and Corey Lewis could hardly sit still as the first day got under way at Kimbell Elementary. ...more

August 27, 2008

A month after he moved to Plant City, new Raiders football coach Jason Strunk had yet to be joined by his wife and son. ...more

August 13, 2008

Elizabeth Travis was delighted to pick up valuable decorating advice for free at a home decorating workshop at the Palmetto Club in FishHawk Ranch. ...more

February 16, 2008

Drive through any subdivision and the sea of "for sale" signs swims across your vision like a row of landlocked vessels. ...more

December 24, 2007

The owners of the Regency Square shopping center plan to begin this month renovating the plaza's parking lot, adding more trees and other landscaping to the aging plaza. ...more

December 5, 2007