If commuting through Oldsmar - population 15,000 - were a game of Monopoly, you would not want to get caught at Tampa Road and St. Petersburg Drive. ...more

January 28, 2008

A federal judge refused Thursday to shut down nine casino-based sites for Saturday's caucuses, delivering a victory to Sen. Barack Obama in what has become an increasingly bitter Democratic contest here. ...more

January 18, 2008

A two-minute warning was all Darrell Charles had before three men kicked in his front door and beat him with a pistol Thursday morning. ...more

January 17, 2008

The inaugural Growing Great Moms' Christmas home tour raised close to $2,000, brought strangers together and spread yuletide cheer. The open houses at 11 west Pasco County residences featured scenes of Victorian elegance, rustic charm, pop culture casual, shabby chic, plus childhood enchantments and reverent reproductions. The tour covered an 8-mile radius and neighborhoods in Gulf Harbors, River Crossing, the Gardens of Beacon Square, Oak Ridge and the downtown district of New Port Richey. The city kicked in some funding for the tour, which also brought in bucks for the Trinity Relay for Life. Growing Great Moms is a Christian-based support group for stay-at-home mothers. ...more

January 5, 2008

A Tampa developer is seeking to rezone 39 acres on Bullfrog Creek Road to build a $46.5 million workforce housing apartment complex of 336 units. ...more

December 15, 2007

Curious to see how other folks deck their halls for the holidays? ...more

December 13, 2007

After weeks of fruitless negotiations about who should pay for road improvements near Pasco County's public schools, officials on both sides punted Tuesday. ...more

December 12, 2007

Chestnuts will be roasting on an open fire, and the aroma of hot mulled cider and scones will be prevalent during the inaugural "Christmas Tour of Homes," presented by Growing Great Moms. ...more

December 3, 2007

Wanting to take advantage of an economic upswing in the area, owners of Hillsboro Plaza will make improvements to the decades-old shopping center. ...more

December 1, 2007

Wanting to take advantage of an economic upswing in the area, owners of Hillsboro Plaza will make improvements to the decades-old shopping center. ...more

November 24, 2007