In less than a month, Pasco County commissioners will learn where a California company wants to put an $11 million county-financed sports complex. ...more

November 8, 2009

County commissioners, acting as the county's Local Planning Agency, gave a green light to plans for Starkey Ranch, the development planned by brothers Frank and Trey Starkey on land their family has owned since the 1930s. ...more

August 28, 2008

The Starkey family's development plans for land along State Road 54 includes the first attempt at combining a county park with a school complex - a project that supporters say makes better use of government resources but requires more cooperation between the county and school district. ...more

August 24, 2008

Longtime environmentalist and philanthropist Marsha Starkey is among four local "Women of Distinction" that the Girl Scouts of West Central Florida will honor next month. ...more

February 18, 2008

Just about every TV reality show eventually will have a contestant from the Tampa Bay area. ...more

January 31, 2008

The governor was in good company. Among the 600 people who packed New Port Richey's Spartan Manor on Monday night were many of the local powerbrokers who helped propel Charlie Crist into office last year, including state Sen. Mike Fasano, R-New Port Richey, Pasco County Sheriff Bob White, schools superintendent Heather Fiorentino and Bill Bunting, chairman of Pasco's Republican Party. ...more

September 25, 2007

In the wild, the great horned owl and red-tailed hawk are known to compete for prey, most of the time keeping their distance from one another. ...more

September 23, 2007