I've been dumped by a fast-food restaurant. ...more

February 15, 2008

A USF pediatrician is making school visits in an effort to combat childhood obesity. ...more

January 17, 2008

GO FISHING is a daily look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Ray Markham. ...more

January 15, 2008

If you live here, you've likely experienced the parking lot that is U.S. 301 at rush hour in the winter. You've probably watched the clock tick as you wait to make a left turn onto Eiland Boulevard. ...more

January 2, 2008

Service Slap It has come to my attention that the American flags and "We Support Our Troops" signs are all a facade. I had this idea shortly after 9/11, but it really didn't hit me until recently. ...more

January 2, 2008

Evos, the health-conscious fast-food restaurant, is scheduled to open its fourth Tampa Bay-area location - and second franchise store - near the University of South Florida on Sunday. ...more

December 13, 2007

UNIVERSITY AREA - Evos, the health-conscious fast-food restaurant, is scheduled to open its fourth Tampa Bay area location – and second franchise store – near the University of South Florida on Sunday. ...more

December 11, 2007

Items of interest from Monday's commission meeting include: •A public hearing was set for Dec. 10 on a rezoning for a proposed hotel near North Park and South Frontage roads. If approved, the land will be rezoned to accommodate a four-story, 100-room hotel that will be managed by New Moon Hospitality, according to a city staff report. The public hearing will be during the city commission's 7:30 p.m. meeting. ...more

December 1, 2007

Content with the site plan they approved this year, most city council members had their sights set on sealing the deal soon on a redevelopment project that has been in the works for almost a decade. ...more

November 26, 2007

The city is considering a law that would ban new signs taller than 45 feet along Interstate 4. ...more

November 21, 2007