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Broward Sen. Nan Rich's bill to make bestiality a crime is moving toward becoming law, picking up a unanimous committee approval Tuesda...

Planting a Sustainable Yard: The basics of Florida Native Landscaping Saturday March 21st, 9:00-10:00 am - 1443 Highland St. South, St. Pet...

The Beginnings

RIP 1963 - 2009

All in all, a great value for all-you-can-eat BBQ. If you find yourself in Seffner with an empty stomach, you'll be hard pressed to do ...

With three generations of my family in Ybor City, my childhood memories are the catalyst for the ideal of a kinder, gentler society. I reme...

For most Floridians, the mention of Cuba generates immediate thoughts of Fidel Castro, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Mariel Boat Lift and t...

Each year since 1995 the Tampa Bay Blues Festival has been staged at beautiful Vinoy Waterfront Park in downtown St. Petersburg. The park i...

The possibility of a cell phone tower rising in their neighborhood has Virginia Park residents taking a stand.......... more

The woodpecker normally prefers softwood deciduous trees…except in one south Tampa neighborhood........... here

At The Firehouse

Tampa black activist Michelle Patty took to the airwaves earlier this week to dispute a St. Petersburg Times investigation. The report foun...

If you haven’t had a chance to drive by the Bartlett Park Community Garden in St. Pete, I’d urge you to stop and smell the cabbage. The yea...

Two venues in particular that have caught the attention of music lovers in the area are the Extraordinair Lounge in Clearwater, and the Mer...

Just at the time it is really needed, the Tampa Bay seawater desalination plant has hit trouble again. For some months now, the plant has b...

The Tampa Latin Chamber has formed to provide leadership and education to the Hispanic businesses community in the Bay area. The organizati...

When Michael Hinman first got the idea to name his Tampa-based Web site after a funny-looking synonym for science fiction, his goal was to ...

Are You Living Next To An Exotic Animal?........... here

Maxwell’s Fluffed Up Interview With The City’s Top Cop Is so PR-friendly I ’m tempted to call police PR flack Bill Profitt and ask if he’s ...

At The Tally Ho

Pamela Anderson is campaigning to free chimpanzees kept in captivity in the State of Florida. The former Baywatch babe has teamed up with a...

Improving the local economy is a large part of being sustainable. Pinellas County Extension is committed to educating and informing our com...

March 21, 2009 from 7pm to 11pm Riverwalk at the Tampa Convention Center, 333 South Franklin Street here

He could have just kept on driving. But Hillsborough County Commissioner Kevin White said he could not pass by and do nothing as a man bea...

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Economic Stimulus Task Force Two months ago, Chairman Hagan proposed an economic stimulus task force to study ways to create new jobs and m...

Honeymoon Island State Park is located in Dunedin,Florida.It is most famous for being the gateway to Caladesi Island,America's Best Bea...

At Gapars In Temple Terrace

Saltado With Black Beans, Rice And Platanos $5.95........At Rosa's On MLK In Drew Park Eat Local

Friday night, I checked out the Creative Native Gallery on the east side of Tampa. The gallery, a converted and restored home on the outski...

State Road 52 And Little Road

Rachel Corrie 1979 - 2003 here

Curious about a couple of the seemingly underestimated candidates for St. Petersburg mayor, I stopped by recent receptions for Deveron Gibb...

From Temple Terrace, Florida

Beef Stew With Moro And Platanos $6.95.........At Pino's Cafe, 4629 N Lois Ave, Tampa Eat Local

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At The Tally Ho

She’s living now in Arizona, a long way from Largo where her transgender revelation as Steve Stanton cost her a longtime job as city manage...

She came from Guatemala, a woman in her early 20s smuggled into the United States for what she thought was a housekeeping job............ more

Bungalow Bistro Delicious Food And Great Service here Eat Local

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There are widespread reports of the big blowout in the Senate yesterday, featuring the freakishly evil Ronda Storms and newcomer Chris Sm...

Speaking of friends and enemies, the following day I was in the car and turned on the radio to catch True Talk on WMNF. Host Ahmed Bedier u...

A Benefit Concert For Homeless Families

Assorted Chinese $5.95..........At China Palace, 1807 State Road 60 E, Valrico Eat Local

The St. Petersburg Times' Amy Scherzer shares some fun photos from Celebrity Dancing in Tampa Bay, the third annual $1-per-vote benefit...

A City Under Surveillance