Aric Almirola finished up the contracts Tuesday after more than a week of serious talks. ...more

July 2, 2008

SUNCOAST NEWS STAFF People attending Dunedin's annual concert and fireworks celebration will get a head start on the Fourth of July. ...more

June 28, 2008

Incumbents in two state House districts representing Central and South Tampa face opposition in their campaigns for reelection. ...more

June 28, 2008

The care and attention has been so good that for the past 20 years, 92-year-old Mildred Carlton has traveled an hour-and-a-half each way to see her physician, John Saranko. ...more

June 21, 2008

The Rays might look back on these three days in June and remember them fondly as the moment a franchise collectively became one of fortune's favorites. Only with the perspective that comes at the end of a 162-game season will they know for sure. ...more

June 20, 2008

Drive anywhere in the Tampa Bay area and there's a chance you'll see a bumper sticker appeal to "Just Be Nice." ...more

June 14, 2008

When Paul and Patricia Phelps began selling orchids from a single greenhouse on their five-acre property 22 years ago, they never envisioned becoming a nationally recognized nursery. ...more

June 8, 2008

When the Rev. Walter L. Turner gave the Hillsborough County Department of Aging Services background information for an award nomination, he thought it was a local competition. ...more

June 7, 2008

When Paul and Patricia Phelps began selling orchids from a single greenhouse on their five-acre property 22 years ago, they never envisioned becoming a nationally recognized nursery. ...more

June 4, 2008

TAMPA - Former Tampa Mayor Dick Greco, who served four terms in city hall, has truly become a fixture of downtown. A statue of Greco, seated on a bench at the southern streetcar terminal in front of the Tampa Marriott Waterside, will be unveiled this afternoon. Ron Rotella of the Westshore Alliance said the real Greco will be attending the event. The unveiling of the life-size bronze statue is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. ...more

May 29, 2008