It's probably a bit much to expect the Robinson wrestling team to deliver a performance similar to the one turned in last season. After all, Knights coach Tommy Montero, now in his eighth seasons, says this season's squad is among the youngest he's had during his tenure. ...more

December 9, 2009

The doors at Cynthia Pinckney Ministry's free Thanksgiving feast wouldn't open for more than an hour, but by 10 a.m. there were already 100 people waiting outside the doors at the Boys & Girls Club in Brandon that morning. ...more

December 9, 2009

Visitors enjoy seeing what's growing at garden writer Monica Brandies' house, because so many of her plants thrive here. She has some tried-and-true Florida staples alongside unusual beauties. And she's generous with seeds and cuttings. ...more

November 29, 2009

What will Santa ride into town on this year? You better watch out because you-know-who is coming to town. ...more

November 25, 2009

The recession apparently claimed another retail victim as the Target store in the Port Richey area will close in January after 18 years in business, company officials announced. ...more

November 14, 2009

I have been on Social Security and Medicare for quite a few years now, and I can't see anything wrong with it as it is. So, why don't they leave it alone as it is and stop all of this hoopla about changing it? I had four stitches in my finger, 20 staples put in the back of my head, a trip to a heart doctor, etc., and they took care of me just fine. ...more

November 10, 2009

You'll find novelties as well as staples in our Market Basket highlights this week. ...more

October 30, 2009

Children, adults, seniors - all are being affected by the national recession, according to U.S. Census Bureau statistics. ...more

October 23, 2009

Two days after attacking a 74-year-old Lakeland woman, a pack of potentially rabid raccoons remains on the loose. ...more

October 5, 2009

Tips from Registered Dietitian, Tina Ruggiero. ...more

August 31, 2009