TAMPA - Transportation officials are looking for ways to at least ease the massive backups created this week when workers barricaded part of northbound Interstate 275. ...more

February 20, 2008

Stalking "is a course of conduct directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to feel fear," according to a National Center for Victims of Crime Stalking fact sheet supplied at Monday's Pasco County Fatality Review Team news conference. ...more

January 15, 2008

There is a new way for people older than 62 to acquire access to their home equity without enduring the pending nightmare of paying off loans. ...more

December 29, 2007

After reading "Legacy Is For Later" in the Dec. 20 letter to the editor, I had to stop, fold my hands, bow my head, and thank God that he gave enough of our senators and representatives the wisdom and courage to stop most of the bad bills, (which were against what most Americans wanted,) that the Democrats tried to slip through during the past year. I shudder to think, if as the article requested, there were enough left-wing radicals to pass all of legislation they brought to the floor, they could have legally defeated the United States through a mass invasion without firing a single shot. 1. All illegal aliens would have been rewarded with amnesty and allowed to become citizens of the United States, with voting rights. And they could have brought all of their family into the country to do the same. No limits were set. ...more

December 29, 2007

When Vito Saputo Jr. moved into his Hemingway Estates home eight months ago, little did he know that his dream home would turn quickly into a nightmare. ...more

December 17, 2007

When Vito Saputo Jr. moved into his Hemingway Estates home eight months ago, little did he know that his dream house would turn quickly into a nightmare. ...more

December 10, 2007

We're hearing and reading the usual hand-wringer stories about prospects for the holiday shopping season. Despite all the current worries, we're sure everything will be OK. ...more

November 24, 2007

When talk show host Oprah Winfrey opened a $40 million school in South Africa earlier this year, People magazine called it "Her Proudest Day," as well it was. ...more

November 18, 2007

Regarding "Riverview Ammonia Leak Forces Hundreds To Flee" (Metro, Nov. 13): Isn't it amazing how one idiot, poking a hole in a pipeline, can close Riverview off from the Brandon and Tampa areas and cause a commuting nightmare? This really gives fuel to the plans for another bridge across the Alafia River to the Brandon area. ...more

November 14, 2007

How did internationally known contemporary pianist Jim Brickman come to give a workshop for local piano students and teachers at the Music Showcase in Brandon? ...more

October 31, 2007