Wow! Mr. Peria's letter was "right on," according to Mr. Ford. Right on what, the fringe of lunacy? To compare Obama and the United States to Hitler and Nazi Germany is idiotic and appalling! ...more

November 6, 2009

A proposed West Shore Business District multipurpose center would compete with the Tampa Convention Center and erode its sales, the administrator of the city-owned facility said Thursday. ...more

August 7, 2009

Now Brian Burnette says he knows why they call it the century plant. For the first time since he moved into his house in 1963 on West Plymouth Street in Tampa, his ordinarily boring-looking plant is anything but that. About two weeks ago after some heavy rains, he noticed a stalk sprouting in the middle that eventually shot 30 to 40 feet toward the sky. Then the vibrant blooms came. ...more

July 11, 2009

A 2-year-old girl sustained a minor fracture and second-degree burns from a homemade firework during Independence Day celebrations. ...more

July 8, 2009

In reply to Ms. Walker's dislike of loud airplanes that kept her awake, doesn't she realize that our Air Force pilots and others in the armed services have to be prepared to fight in all kinds of weather and at any time of the day? ...more

May 13, 2009

In Dale Gillis' letter he accuses Cal Thomas of scientific illiteracy and then tells us about predictions by NBC of an Arctic Ocean free of ice. NBC, that's a great source of unbiased info. He then tells us about Al Gore getting a standing ovation while addressing a bunch of people who agree with his hype; big shocker there. ...more

April 21, 2009

Re: "Hernando Issues - From The Sky" in the March 26 edition of Hernando Today. ...more

March 27, 2009

Can you afford Elvis Presley's blue suede shoes? What about his jumpsuit? ...more

March 17, 2009

Owner-trainer Thomas McCarthy didn't expect General Quarters to be in position to make a run at the Kentucky Derby when he claimed him for $20,000 last May at Churchill Downs. ...more

March 14, 2009

A commuter plane that smashed into a house apparently plunged flat to the ground rather than nose-diving, ending up pointed away from the airport it was trying to reach, investigators said Saturday. ...more

February 15, 2009