The members of the Temple Terrace River Watch Task Force may soon have the support of an expert. ...more

January 28, 2009

LAKELAND Ben Hill Griffin III of Frostproof is among four Florida leaders to be chosen this year by Florida Citrus Hall of Fame. ...more

January 22, 2009

Mayor Pam Iorio has submitted a list of $695 million in projects she hopes will be considered as part of President-elect Barack Obama's federal stimulus package. ...more

January 17, 2009

Plans for a centralized wastewater treatment plant in the southwest end of the district and wastewater reuse system will proceed, if the Sun 'n Lake of Sebring Improvement District Board of Supervisors approve three resolutions Friday morning. ...more

January 9, 2009

Valrico Elementary School teachers Diane King and Brad Jackson were honored by the Southwest Florida Water Management District recently for their Cycles of Life water resource project, designed to help students learn about the resource and the need to conserve. ...more

December 3, 2008

The Tampa Palms Community Development District plans to deliver a holiday gift to the residents of The Reserve. ...more

November 19, 2008

Three fountains idle for more than two years at the entry to The Reserve, a posh Tampa Palms enclave, should be flowing soon, thanks to a major investment in reclaimed water. ...more

November 16, 2008

With the region's drought conditions worsening, the city is still using millions of gallons of drinking water to keep lawns and flower beds green and toilets flushing. ...more

November 12, 2008

With the region's drought conditions worsening, Tampa is still using millions of gallons of drinking water to keep lawns, cemeteries and flower beds green. A report from the city's parks and recreation department shows that since January, nearly 139 million gallons of potable water has been used on city owned parks and properties, compared with about 15 million gallons of reclaimed water. ...more

November 11, 2008

In a climate of listing budgets, the Alafia River Basin Board on Thursday set priorities for 2010 meant to buoy conservation efforts. ...more

October 8, 2008