DUNEDIN - There promises to be a stylish potpourri of surprises this year at the Dunedin Fine Art Center's Wearable Art Fashion Show 4. The exhibition has become renowned for spotlighting creations of trendy area fashion designers. Wearable Art 4, as the show's 2008 edition is called, will begin at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 16, with a pre-runway party. It will be present at the Dunedin Fine Art Center, in Highlander Park, 1143 Michigan Blvd. ...more

July 26, 2008

The Tampa Bay Rays' recent success may have earned them wins on the baseball diamond, but the impact is being felt in the stands, at the bar and in the parking lot. ...more

July 18, 2008

The Rays are winning on the field and on the ledger — ticket, merchandise, and media sales are way up. But will it last? ...more

July 17, 2008

Lightning co-owners Oren Koules and Len Barrie are ready to face the fans. ...more

July 10, 2008

Candidates for honorary mayor of Brandon have nearly four more weeks of fundraisers planned. ...more

June 9, 2008

Speed Racer The Wachowski brothers ("The Matrix" trilogy) bring 1960s Japanese anime TV series "Speed Racer" to the big screen. We sent our TBO.com Street Team to check it out and share their thoughts. ...more

May 8, 2008

Stroll through the food court at the Pasco County Fair and you'll quickly realize the grub isn't just "fair food" anymore. While county fairs probably will sell cotton candy, corn dogs and elephant ears as long as there are Ferris wheels, this year's fair has some new vendors and quirky menu items, as well as established vendors who offer family-size meals. The novelties include a barbecue sundae made by Sandy Class of Bell, who owns Grandma Brown's Cinnamon Rolls with husband John. Sold in the Madill Building, Class' sundae is served in a cup with baked beans on the bottom, coleslaw in the middle, and pork or beef topped with barbecue sauce. Here are four highlighted vendors: ...more

February 21, 2008

The biggest gamble at the Florida State Fair won't be the carnival games along the midway. ...more

February 5, 2008

•Need to satisfy that craving for a corn dog and cotton candy? The Florida State Fair - featuring those delicacies and others, animal exhibits, Cracker Country, dance and jam competitions, and midway rides - opens Thursday and runs through Feb. 18 at the Florida State Fairgrounds. ...more

February 4, 2008

Although the SouthShore Relay for Life is several months away, people in Ruskin recently had the chance to get a head start on raising money for the American Cancer Society. ...more

January 12, 2008