It's been a fixture on kitchen counters, refrigerator tops and junk drawers for decades. ...more

August 8, 2008

NEW PORT RICHEY -- In today's volatile business climate some businesses open and close without ever being noticed. The downtown New Port Richey Business Owners Association, a group that tries to help entrepreneur's buck that trend, is celebrating its fifth year since its conception in 2003. ...more

August 6, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG A year after the city banned panhandlers from downtown, City Councilman Herb Polson is wondering if they haven't moved west to the Tyrone Mall area. ...more

August 5, 2008

To some artists, Tampa's buildings are canvases. In 2006, about half a dozen artists used lights on buildings to brighten up downtown. ...more

July 18, 2008

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection signed off Thursday on plans to dredge 22 canals and four channels, a multimillion-dollar project that has been years in the making. ...more

July 4, 2008

Standing near the edge of the Hillsborough River at Rotary Riverfront Park on Thursday morning, City Councilman Frank Chillura turned to a group of about two dozen river supporters. ...more

July 2, 2008

Standing near the edge of the Hillsborough River at Rotary Riverfront Park on Thursday morning, City Councilman Frank Chillura turned to a group of about two dozen river supporters. ...more

July 2, 2008

The city has collected $17.3 million in transportation impact fees in New Tampa during the past decade but managed to complete only one road project. ...more

July 2, 2008

Mayor Rick Baker will lead a delegation to Takamatsu, Japan, today as part of a continuing cultural exchange between the sister cities that spans more than four decades. ...more

June 28, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG - Mayor Rick Baker will lead a delegation to Takamatsu, Japan, tomorrow as part of a continuing cultural exchange between the sister cities that spans more than four decades. ...more

June 27, 2008