Four businesses and the public library won awards Nov. 5 at an annual banquet honoring firms and organizations for their work ethic and community service. ...more

November 25, 2009

Scott Wycherley of New Port Richey says the city library needs a suggestion box. He would suggest it should be quieter. ...more

February 25, 2009

A happy ending will soon be written to the year-long saga of the Palm Harbor Library renovation. ...more

November 29, 2008

The Polk County School District has placed four people on leave while it investigates activities in the school board's facilities division, the district superintendent announced today. ...more

November 18, 2008

I'd expect our leading educators would be smarter than a fifth-grader. ...more

June 18, 2008

I'd expect our leading educators would be smarter than a fifth-grader. ...more

June 11, 2008

Local mom dons deputy badge when she goes to work at Powell Middle School. ...more

May 10, 2008

To get inside Bloomingdale Regional Public Library after 3 p.m. on any weekday, a patron has to navigate a throng of teenagers from adjacent Bloomingdale High School. ...more

May 5, 2008

A charity specializing in refurbishing computers for students and missionaries who can't afford to buy them is outgrowing its space. ...more

February 16, 2008

Eight months after its creation, the Environmental Improvement Force is catching the attention of city officials and inspiring schools to go green. ...more

December 12, 2007