TOWN 'N COUNTRY - Fran Gamester has been named chairwoman of the Town 'N Country committee in charge of planning the community's 50th birthday bash. ...more

September 10, 2008

Once upon a time West Pasco was a called a cultural wasteland by fine art lovers and a group of individuals associated with Suncoast Richey Theatre, which at that time was called the Meighan Theatre. ...more

September 6, 2008

Avon Park will soon host a privately run tutoring program at its recreation center near Memorial Field for roughly 50 students from five of the county's underperforming schools. ...more

September 2, 2008

The Tampa City Council has approved the contract with Team Pain to build a skate park at the New Tampa Recreation Center. ...more

August 27, 2008

I just wanted to give a big "thank you" to all the Floridians who voted yes on Amendment 1. As usual, Florida voters did a bang-up job of researching and understanding the implications of what they were voting for. I will save a whopping $175 on my property taxes this year. But please let me tell you how the cuts in funding have affected my family and the community I live in. ...more

August 24, 2008

The Tampa City Council has approved the contract with Team Pain to build a skate park at the New Tampa Recreation Center. ...more

August 21, 2008

In 1953, Hillsborough County sold a quarter acre of land on a dirt road to the Community Baptist Church for $100. ...more

August 21, 2008

The Apollo Beach Civic Association will host forum for Hillsborough County Commission District 6 candidates Kevin Beckner, Don Kruse, Denise Layne and Joe Redner at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Apollo Beach Recreation Center, 664 Golf and Sea Blvd. ...more

August 20, 2008

SEBRING - As Tropical Storm Fay tracks further to the east, the National Weather Service predicted 11:15 a.m. Tuesday that six to 10 inches of rain could be dumped on the county before Fay leaves the area, with even more in some spots. The gauge at the Highlands County Emergency Operations Center south of Sebring measured 2.87 inches of rain fell since the storm's outer bands reached the county. ...more

August 19, 2008

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - Families in Town 'N Country will have a chance for free physicals and immunizations for children before school starts. ...more

August 13, 2008