Whenever the "system" fails to produce the results we all wish for every child, it can be a painful reminder that no matter how hard we work to improve our child welfare system, there will be heartbreaking cases of abuse. ...more

February 6, 2008

Regarding "Resident 'Disturbed' About Marina Basin" (South Tampa News & Tribune, Feb. 2): ...more

February 5, 2008

Area events and entertainment in the Hernando County area. ...more

February 1, 2008

With a singing horse and 16-foot castle, it should be quite a show. That's what the team at the Dunedin Showcase Theater for Kids is promising from its production next month of "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court." ...more

January 26, 2008

Looking for their school's first trip to the state girls basketball playoffs since 1986, the Plant City Raiders will take on host Riverview in the first round of next week's District 6A-8 tournament. ...more

January 26, 2008

The Rev. David Spencer is excited about the mission and ministry of Fellowship Baptist Church, 13515 N. U.S. 301 N. The former restaurateur - he owned and operated Savvy Jack's Southern Gourmet in Temple Terrace - has found his true calling in Thonotosassa. Spencer spoke recently about his work and the church's upcoming Run for Hope fundraiser. The church's phone number is (813) 982-1000 and its Web site is www.fbc301.org. ...more

January 26, 2008

Joe Caro, the New York Yankees scout and former high school coach, never believed he would utter such words to his male friends and old baseball buddies. ...more

January 19, 2008

Trump Tower Tampa condo buyers hoping for a quick resolution may be in for a long wait. ...more

January 10, 2008

TAMPA - Trump Tower Tampa buyers hoping for a quick resolution may be in store for a long wait. U.S. District Judge James Whittemore has set a trial date of Feb. 2, 2009, in the lawsuit between Donald Trump and the tower's developer. That means the developer has more time to persuade a lender to finance the luxury condo. ...more

January 10, 2008

PLANT CITY – There will be a service Feb. 2 in memory of John McCaughey, a former legislative aide and college administrator. ...more

January 10, 2008