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

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

While the first phase of University Mall renovations is under way, plans are being considered for the second phase, which could include demolishing and rebuilding part of the 34-year-old shopping complex. ...more

August 20, 2008

We have concluded our two alley renovations between Pine and Oak avenues and they have been transformed from overgrown dumpsites, laden with hazardous debris, to beautiful alternative pathways for pedestrians and police patrolling. The transition involved over 50 hours of hard labor. Special thanks to Kyle, Reggie, Arthur, Mom, Dennis and the guys, and all of the neighbors and friends who participated. ...more

August 13, 2008

More than 100 people attended the Historic Hyde Park Neighborhood Association's dinner and membership drive July 26 at Bailey's Catering and Restaurant. Organizers welcomed new members and caught up with longtime residents. ...more

August 6, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - Lifestyle Family Fitness will open a new center Monday in Willow Bend Towne Center at State Road 54 and Collier Parkway. ...more

July 27, 2008

Hillsborough County property owners may pay a little more in school taxes while the district's budget shrinks. ...more

July 19, 2008

The walls are stained with mold. The roof leaks. Sheetrock and baseboards have been cut away 3 feet from the floor, marking the height where floodwaters reached several months ago, nearly engulfing the downtown firehouse. ...more

July 19, 2008

The county's affordable housing office will recommend that the University Area Community Development Corp. receive a $1.47 million loan to assist it in purchasing an apartment complex. ...more

July 16, 2008

Settled in a moderate abode in one of the city's oldest neighborhoods, Patti Galvin was content in her primary role as a wife and mother. But she also made time for a work-study program in nursing, a field in which she hoped to eventually find a part-time job that fit in with her family's schedule. ...more

July 9, 2008