Twenty-knot winds whipped 1- to 2-foot waves on Hillsborough Bay, and temperatures hovered around the mid-60s for the annual Dore Drake Regatta on Sunday - conditions close to ideal for sailing after months of afternoons in the 80s and 90s. ...more

October 20, 2008

North Korean leader Kim Jong Il is seriously ill and might have suffered a stroke weeks ago, an American intelligence official in Washington said Tuesday, after Kim failed to attend an unexpectedly small-scale celebration of his country's 60th anniversary. ...more

September 10, 2008

Nearly every night, Martin Hornung's nightmare unfolds to the same haunting strains. Of Auschwitz. Of screaming voices. Of scenes he would rather not relive in the light of day. ...more

August 24, 2008

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - Richard Jorge's hands seem to work on instinct - an instinct born of cutting hair for more than 40 years. ...more

July 9, 2008

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - Richard Jorge's hands seem to work on instinct - an instinct born of cutting hair for more than 40 years. ...more

July 9, 2008

Alpha Fox Robin Pecknold told Paste Magazine that the band's exquisite harmonies remind him "of being in school plays" and "being around family." ...more

July 3, 2008

New York City native Rick Elice first heard rock 'n' roll from the counselors at summer camp in the mid-'60s. ...more

February 15, 2008

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

February 9, 2008

TAMPA - With the sound of a horn, the mass of humanity lined up at Bayshore Boulevard surged forward this morning. Thousands sprang forth from the starting line, bound for glory or the satisfaction of just staying the course. ...more

February 9, 2008

A 3:44 a.m. new moon today produces a noon-time bite and your best chances of hooking into that trophy bass or filling your limit of crappie. All the moon events occur this month between the hours of 2 and 4 a.m., meaning the largest daily feeding migration happens at that time. The best we can hope for is that some of the largest fish in the lake feed again from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. or the weather favorably influences the fish enough to either hold off feeding during the night or feed heavily during a daytime falling barometer. ...more

February 7, 2008