TAMPA - The Gonzmart name long has been synonymous with two aspects of Tampa history: the Columbia Restaurant and the Krewe of the Knights of Sant' Yago. ...more

February 18, 2008

It's 12 days and counting until county fairgoers can "Rock Around the Stock." ...more

February 6, 2008

A 19-year-old Southeastern University freshman was crowned Florida Strawberry Festival queen this evening. ...more

February 2, 2008

PLANT CITY - Summer Pippin's reign as Florida Strawberry Festival queen is drawing to a close. On Saturday, she will crown one of 25 young women who are competing for the title coveted by many girls who grow up in the Plant City area. ...more

February 2, 2008

A report that details the circumstances surrounding a 9-year-old boy's death during the Plant City Christmas Parade has been posted on the city's Web site. ...more

January 31, 2008

Summer Pippin's reign as Florida Strawberry Festival queen is drawing to a close. ...more

January 30, 2008

Susan Toll couldn't believe it. She had been in well over a dozen Gasparilla Pirate Fest parades, as a member of the Krewe of Alegria and the Rough Riders, and had loved Gasparilla ever since she was a child in the 1950s, when the pirates threw blank bullets and candy. But this was something new and pretty cool. ...more

January 24, 2008

My name is Albin Pelski. I am the president of Toby the Clown Foundation located in Lake Placid. Keith "Toby" Stokes started Toby's Clown Alley and Toby the Clown Foundation many years ago. Since then we have graduated over 700 clowns from our clown school. ...more

January 24, 2008

The Children's Gasparilla Parade is from 4 to 6:30 p.m. today. It goes along Bayshore Boulevard from Bay to Bay Boulevard to Watrous/Orleans avenues. ...more

January 19, 2008

PLANT CITY - Members of the Improvement League of Plant City already had purchased candy and beads for Saturday's parade honoring the life and work of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. ...more

January 18, 2008