Not even the biggest gallery in golf could keep the PGA Tour from losing another title sponsor. ...more

February 24, 2009

LAND O' LAKES - A man whose car is decorated with a bumper sticker bearing an Adolf Hitler quote probably doesn't care what others think of him. ...more

January 11, 2009

If Santa would only bring the Crystal Beach Community Association a check for $16,000, its members could finish refurbishing the civic group's famed fishing pier. In lieu of that, the group has formed the nonprofit Crystal Beach Community Enrichment in hopes of garnering enough contributions to complete the much-needed renovations. ...more

December 27, 2008

In her first visit to a Temple Crest Civic Association meeting since being elected to Tampa City Council, Mary Mulhern knew she would be asked about the residents' campaign to get traffic-calming devices installed on neighborhood streets. ...more

September 17, 2008

GANDY/SUN BAY SOUTH - Mildred McFadden has lived on Pearl Avenue since 1960. She loves the tree-lined street, her generous lot and the community. ...more

August 6, 2008

Crematory owners who received permits last year to operate units for human and animal remains want permits for two more animal cremation units and one additional human cremation unit. ...more

August 6, 2008

Most candidates in the Aug. 26 primary fielded questions at a forum Wednesday about, among other topics, possible pay cuts for teachers or school personnel, gap insurance for deputies and neglected homes in foreclosure. ...more

May 24, 2008

SEBRING — It's just a refrigerated trailer, but for one Desoto City civic group, it's a brand spanking-new humanitarian effort they're trying out in Florida. The Fraternal Order of Eagles' Disaster Relief Trailer, parked in front of the club's hall, already has several pallets full of emergency ration bars and water. Joe Waters of the Eagles in Sebring said this was one of two stationed in Florida, with the other one in the Ocala area. The trailer would go wherever the county's Emergency Operations Center tells them to go. "If they were in need of it ... we would take it anywhere they want," Waters said. ...more

May 19, 2008

Fran Roy is growing green thumbs. As newly elected president of the Tampa Heights Civic Association, he wants to share his conversion. ...more

February 16, 2008

A charity race for mayor is pitting two pioneer factions of the community against each other in a good-natured contest in which no one really loses. ...more

February 6, 2008