It doesn't take much to get Rick Keegan to talk about his deli. He has seen more than 10 neighboring businesses - including restaurants - shut down. He and his business partner have struggled through a recession, escalating rent and disruptive road construction, but they're undaunted. ...more

January 28, 2009

Royal Caribbean's Independence of the Seas, which shares the title of world's largest cruise ship with sister ships Freedom of the Seas and Liberty of the Seas, has reached Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, from where the ship begin sailing on eastern and western Caribbean itineraries. ...more

November 20, 2008

Five businesses have closed in the last year; storeowners complain of high rent, fees. ...more

June 29, 2008

TAMPA - The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino here celebrated the grand opening of its $120 million expansion this afternoon, including opening a new second floor for the casino, the Fresh Harvest restaurant and a VIP lounge. ...more

November 16, 2007

Owners of Thirsty Marlin Restaurant in downtown Palm Harbor plan to spawn a second eatery, in Safety Harbor. ...more

October 13, 2007