Anzia Kubicek Arsenault, a pioneer of dance in Tampa and former artistic director of the Tampa Ballet between 1964 and 1984, died Sunday. ...more

March 11, 2009

A very powerful and emotion-filled gathering was held Wednesday at Kate Jackson Community Center. Proud homeowners who live along and contiguous to the Gasparilla Parade route told the audience in detail of the depravity, lawlessness, vulgarity and criminal activity that goes on while the colorful and popular parade passes by. It has become an anything-goes event where underage drinking, destruction of property and lewd behavior have become the norm. ...more

March 6, 2009

Clayton Galleries is hosting an exhibit called "Found Works" by local artist Stacy Rosende. The title refers to the fact that more than 80 percent of the pieces in the show are prints made from found objects, mainly paper and wood. But there's also some cardboard. ...more

March 4, 2009

The women came loaded with shoes, purses, dresses and household items. ...more

March 4, 2009

On Feb. 21, the Gasparilla Distance Classic Association, C.E. Mendez Foundation and University of Tampa hosted the 19th running of the Too Good For Drugs Jr. Gasparilla Distance Classic at the university's Art & Polly Pepin Stadium. The event is for children ages 2 to 10, and rather than being a competition, the run focuses on participation and education. Every child received the number 1 as their race number, a race packet full of goodies, a Too Good For Drugs Jr. Gasparilla Distance Classic Race T-shirt and, after crossing the finish line, a Finisher's Medal. The more than 1,400 kids ran distances according to their age. ...more

March 4, 2009

He didn't break the record, but Olympic runner Ryan Hall recorded the fastest time for the Gasparilla 15-kilometer run since it stopped awarding prize money in 1998. ...more

February 28, 2009

Sebring alumnus Adam Simmons threw six solid innings, but the South Florida Community College baseball team had trouble defensively as Palm Beach CC took advantage of five Panther errors to cruise to a 12-2 victory. ...more

February 27, 2009

Professor Jody Tompson temporarily has traded his classroom at the University of Tampa for one aboard the MV Explorer, a cruise ship circumnavigating the world. ...more

February 25, 2009

When asked which felt better - winning a boys soccer state title as a Palm Harbor University player or as the Hurricanes' coach - 23-year-old Alex Delgado didn't hesitate to answer. ...more

February 22, 2009

The Palm Harbor University girls soccer team brought the Class 5A State Championship trophy back to Pinellas County last weekend by defeating previously unbeaten Lakeland George Jenkins 3-1 at the University of Tampa's Pepin Stadium. ...more

February 21, 2009