Land purchases could soon give the city a chance to redevelop a large swath of real estate along North 22nd Street, north of the infamous and now-demolished Gene's Bar. ...more

August 13, 2008

A redevelopment advisory board needs a for-profit business owner to round out a recommended slate of officers for September elections. ...more

August 13, 2008

Everyone agrees the five-year wait was too long, but Fair Oaks Community Lake is getting rave reviews. ...more

August 13, 2008

When South Tampa resident Donald Winstead drove past the LifePath Hospice South Tampa Community Resource Center recently, he noticed that its American flag looked a little shabby. That prompted Winstead to donate a new flag - one that had flown over the U.S. Capitol in honor of his 81st birthday. ...more

August 6, 2008

HUNTER'S GREEN - The New Tampa Community Council will host a demonstration of the new optical scanner voting machines Thursday. ...more

July 30, 2008

TAMPA - Bill Metler has always prided himself on being part of the solution rather than the problem. It's one of the reasons he joined the Greater Tampa Community Emergency Response Team, or C.E.R.T., a volunteer-led group that assists professional emergency responders during disasters. ...more

July 17, 2008

It has been a vacant lot no one wanted to touch. City officials tried for nearly six years to market the site for a restaurant, shop or office - anything commercial. But the northeast corner of 29th Street and Lake Avenue, across from Leon's Package Store, didn't sell until a nonprofit group stepped forward. ...more

July 16, 2008

Bill Metler has always prided himself on being part of the solution rather than part of the problem. ...more

July 16, 2008

Bill Metler has always prided himself on being part of the solution rather than part of the problem. ...more

July 16, 2008

A former police substation is now an urgent care medical center for the homeless and uninsured. ...more

July 16, 2008