Look at the state of affairs in this country and we see what dire straits our economy is in. The deficit is at an all-time high and employment is at an all-time low. In order to boost the economy, the banks are still offering adjustable rate mortgages, which in the long run will cause more foreclosures. ...more

December 26, 2009

The gymnasium at Genesis Preparatory School was transformed into Santa's workshop, southern division, last Thursday night. ...more

December 24, 2009

The gymnasium at Genesis Preparatory School was transformed into Santa's workshop, southern division, on Thursday night. Many of some 135 members of Rotary Club of New Port Richey swarmed to the high school to finish wrapping gifts for families struggling during the recession. ...more

December 23, 2009

Yes, Virginia, there will be a Santa Claus for the wee ones in need this year, thanks to the jolly old elf's helpers at the Rotary Club of New Port Richey. ...more

December 18, 2009

Yes, Virginia, there will be a Santa Claus for the wee ones in needy families this year, thanks to the jolly old' elf's helpers at Rotary Club of New Port Richey. ...more

December 16, 2009

A long-range strategy for commercial development of the former Gene's Bar on 22nd Street and a former honky tonk bar on 34th Street has received the go-ahead from the East Tampa Community Revitalization Partnership. ...more

December 16, 2009

East Tampa residents ponder what to do with two properties - former bars that were frequent trouble spots for police - acquired in recent years by the city. ...more

December 14, 2009

More than one in five borrowers of federal student loans who attend for-profit colleges default within three years of repayment, new figures made available by the U.S. Department of Education on Monday show. ...more

December 13, 2009

Letters to the editor from the Dec. 5 North Pinellas print edition of The Suncoast News. ...more

December 5, 2009

There's still family, turkey and football, but one Thanksgiving tradition is taking a hit this year. ...more

November 25, 2009