The parade down Grand Boulevard in New Port Richey made it clear Saturday that the annual Chasco Fiesta has returned to Pasco County. The parade featured marching bands, dance groups and much more. If that wasn't enough excitement, of course there were plenty of beads being tossed as floats rolled past. The festivities continue today at Sims Park, 6341 Bank St., with a car, bike and truck show; a talent showcase; and a night of entertainment with Radio Disney. ...more

March 22, 2009

POP/ROCK Today Magadog with Tribal Style and Johnny Cakes & the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypso: Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa, 8 p.m.; (A) or (813) 971-0666 ...more

December 26, 2008

The annual St. Petersburg Healthy Start event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at Hospice of the Florida Suncoast, 3050 First Ave. S., St. Petersburg. Available free services will include HIV testing and counseling; pregnancy, blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar testing; and height and weight measurements. There will also be a talent showcase, door prizes and a holiday tree giveaway. Call (727) 767-6782. ...more

December 14, 2007

CANCER NETWORK: The Tampa Bay Affiliate of PanCAN (the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network) will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at Tampa Unity Church, 3302 W. Horatio St., Tampa. For information, call Sandi Martin at (813) 654-0977. ...more

December 7, 2007