New Identities Hair Studios hosted its fifth annual Valentine's Day Makeover Event last week, donating haircuts and facial makeovers to domestic violence victims. ...more

February 25, 2009

New Identities Hair Studios hosted its Fifth Annual Valentine's Day Makeover Event Sunday, donating haircuts and facial makeovers to victims of domestic violence. ...more

February 16, 2009

The congregants at St. Anne Catholic Church, "the living stones" of the church, will receive the first blessing Sunday when their new sanctuary is dedicated. ...more

February 11, 2009

Hundreds of people lined up in the cold for the grand opening of the community's first major department store recently. Within 20 minutes after Bealls' officials celebrated the ribbon cutting at 9 a.m. Friday, hundreds more had walked through the doors. ...more

February 11, 2009

Hundreds of people lined up in the cold for the grand opening of the community's first major department store today. Within 20 minutes after Bealls' officials celebrated the ribbon cutting at 9 a.m., hundreds more had walked through the doors. ...more

February 6, 2009

The designers of Freedom Plaza's auditorium intended it for a multi-purpose area, and it certainly fulfills it purpose. Most mornings it serves as a gym where exercise groups work out; afternoons may find it used for various meetings, seminars or special interest classes; by evening it is transformed into a theater, or is the setting for parties or dances; on Saturday nights it becomes a movie house and on Sundays a chapel for Vesper Services. The walking track that marks the room's circumference is in almost constant use by individuals. ...more

February 4, 2009

Time is almost up for any young sluggers interested in playing ball for one South Shore organization this spring. East Bay Little League will host the first of its last two on-site registration days Jan. 24 at Vance Vogel Park, 13012 Bullfrog Creek Road, the league's home field. Jan. 28 will be the last registration day at Vance Vogel Park and the last day players may register online for the upcoming season, which starts Feb. 28. ...more

January 23, 2009

Waterfront residents whose boats have been bogged down in silt for years may finally get a reprieve. ...more

January 22, 2009

Despite the weakened economy, GS Development is taking a chance on South Shore. Based in Tifton, Ga., the company is opening a six-story, 119-room Hilton Garden Inn today at 4130 Crescent Park Drive. ...more

January 15, 2009

Families from the South Shore and Brandon areas will join more than 1,000 other participants for a re-enactment of pre-1840 American life at the 38{+t}{+h} Alafia River Rendezvous today toJan. 24 at the Florida Frontiermen's Homeland site, south of Bartow at the end of Azalea Street. ...more

January 14, 2009