Advice for college seniors on making the best of a bad job market, based on interviews with experts: ...more

April 4, 2009

Imagine being Avon Park Police Chief Matt Doughney. He's been on the job 10 months and he's watched his department come apart piece by piece, and none of it is his fault. ...more

April 1, 2009

The Tampa Downtown Rotary recently presented a check for $3,500 to the Wheels of Success program for Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco counties. The donation, which will be matched by the Eckerd Foundation, will help provide vehicle replacement, car repairs, related licensing services, car payments and car care classes for qualified working poor who are without reliable transportation. ...more

April 1, 2009

I would like to express my appreciation to David Dunton and his employees, Justin and Rick, from Dunton's Fiberglass Repair Inc. of Lake Placid, for the excellent work they did at my home on March 15 to repair some fiberglass. ...more

March 31, 2009

Robert Rohrlack Jr., a familiar face to the Tampa business community, is returning to the city to lead the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce. ...more

March 27, 2009

St. Petersburg junior welterweight Derrick Samuels (16-4-1) will fight against Mexico's Roberto Valenzuela (48-45-2) during "Fight Night At The Pavilion" on Friday. ...more

March 26, 2009

An employee of the Manatee County school district was arrested Wednesday night on a charge of reckless driving. ...more

March 25, 2009

It sounds like Rick Tocchet will be back next season if General Manager Brian Lawton gets to make the call. ...more

March 23, 2009

Citing the strain the event places on city services and resources, Gasparilla Distance Classic Association race director Susan Harmeling said Sunday the marathon will cease to be part of the race weekend beginning in 2011. ...more

March 22, 2009

Crying About Impact Fees Oh my goodness! The poor developers and Hernando County Commissioner Jim Adkins are crying again about having the developers pay impact fees that help provide infrastructure to areas that are being developed. ...more

March 19, 2009