Dig deep in your closets, all you Gen-Xers out there. Those skinny ties, fat shoulder pads and fluorescent leg warmers are making a comeback - for one weekend anyway as the J.W. Mitchell High School Thespian Troupe 6272 will turn the clock back 20 years when it presents the interactive play, "The Awesome '80s Prom." ...more

November 7, 2009

The Manatee County Port Authority has approved a $2.1 million bid for dredging work for a new, 1,584-foot berth at Port Manatee as part of a $150 million, 10-year port expansion to accommodate container shipping. ...more

June 30, 2009

Bus riders will get a smoother ride next year thanks to millions in federal stimulus funding. ...more

February 25, 2009

Hillsborough Area Regional Transit is poised to get $15.1 million and says it will use some of the cash to buy 29 buses and refurbish 124 others. ...more

February 24, 2009

A local company is sponsoring workshops for troubled homeowners to teach them how to modify their home loans and save their houses from foreclosure. ...more

February 15, 2009

A local company is sponsoring workshops for troubled homeowners to teach them how to modify their home loans and save their houses from foreclosure. ...more

February 14, 2009

Hotel rooms remain for those seeking last-minute accommodations for Super Bowl weekend. ...more

January 28, 2009

Hotel rooms remain for those seeking last-minute accommodations for Super Bowl weekend. Both Visit St. Petersburg/Clearwater and Tampa Bay & Co., the Pinellas and Hillsborough county visitors bureaus, reported accommodations were available for this weekend as of Tuesday afternoon. ...more

January 27, 2009

Rock 'n' roll outlaws, this could be your big break. ...more

January 12, 2009

Sebring High School suffered two losses Friday with the football team's road trip to Jensen Beach High School - the Blue Streaks lost a high-scoring game on the field to the Falcons, and the bus driver, driving the cheerleading squad, got lost on the way back to Sebring. ...more

October 9, 2008