Cars and runners don't mix, which is why Bayshore Boulevard and several other downtown streets will be barricaded Saturday morning for the Gasparilla Distance Classic. Sunday won't be any better, with the Gasparilla Marathon also winding through downtown. ...more

February 27, 2009

perhaps unfairly - gets a rap for being rife with unhealthy food choices. Yet research shows that the region's native grape may be one of the most nutritious snacks around. The muscadine offers as many, if not more, nutritional benefits as noni, acai, pomegranate and all the other so-called "wonder fruits" people try to wrestle into their diets. ...more

November 15, 2008

The Suncoast Tarpon Roundup is the oldest tournament of its kind in Florida, and this year it went to an all-release format that promises to revitalize the event in this age of conservation. ...more

September 26, 2008

The Suncoast Tarpon Roundup is the oldest tournament of its kind in Florida, and this year it went to an all-release format that promises to revitalize the event in this age of conservation. The event lasts 10 weeks each summer, which also makes it one of the state's longest-running tournaments. ...more

September 12, 2008

A city traffic technician was arrested Monday in what police said was his third DUI offense. He was driving a city vehicle, an arrest report said. ...more

October 23, 2007

TAMPA - A city traffic technician was arrested last night in what police said was his third DUI offense. He was driving a city vehicle, according to an arrest report. Tampa police said Kenan Glenn Brown, 43, was driving north on MacDill Avenue and making a right turn to go east on Kennedy Boulevard when he was stopped. ...more

October 23, 2007

The Bulls crowd is getting Buccaneers-sized. Parking and traffic around Raymond James Stadium are taking on NFL proportions now that the University of South Florida football program is attracting national attention and legions of Bulls fans. ...more

October 13, 2007

Sometimes, if you look, you can find what you want in your own back yard. ...more

September 8, 2007

Sometimes, if you look, you can find what you want in your own back yard. ...more

September 6, 2007