City Manager Sarah Adelt scored an average of 71.7 percent on her evaluations by city council members. In evaluation standards that's "good." But several critical comments on her performance, by two council members, stood out. ...more

November 6, 2009

Joe Moore isn't shy about telling Avon Park's city council he's not happy with the water rate increase. ...more

November 3, 2009

Due to an unknown computer glitch, some Sun 'n Lake residents got up to three water bills for September and October while others got none. ...more

October 29, 2009

Strict new water restrictions are kicking in today across the Tampa Bay area. ...more

April 3, 2009

Soaking up the Florida sun at a Sarasota restaurant may work up a thirst. ...more

March 25, 2009

Does this affect property owners outside Tampa? No, although there are some properties outside the city hooked up to the city's water system. Look at your water bill or call the city's water department at (813) 274-8121 to find out if you are on the system. ...more

March 20, 2009

Residents may soon notice their monthly water bill statement looks a bit different. ...more

December 10, 2008

For the first time in Tampa Bay Golf & Country Club history, a resident will have a vote Monday on the homeowners association budget. ...more

December 6, 2008

Firefighters and social workers scrambled today to relocate the last occupants of a hotel where the electricity was turned off because of an unpaid bill of $45,000. The power at the JMS Hotel, 4601 34th St. S., was turned off a week ago today, said Lt. Joel Granata, spokesman for St. Petersburg Fire and Rescue. ...more

December 3, 2008

Helping Main Street, and not only Wall Street, with the economy is now engrained in the political lexicon. Our Main streets are disparate, but the conversations are remarkably similar: shaken optimism, yet perseverance. ...more

October 10, 2008