Alex Sink for Governor

Pit Bulls Pounding the Pavement

Please come out and support Pit Bulls Pounding the Pavement's all time favorite Pit Bull Rescue group PIT STOP BULLYS in their efforts to raise money for their rescue organization........here
Thursday, May 21st! from 5pm-8pm
Sweet Tomatoes on Dale Mabry just south of Bearss

Tampa Children Sing to Help New Orleans

Focusing on the needs of others, 15 members of the award-winning Tampa Bay Children's Chorus will participate this summer in a five-day festival in New Orleans..........here

Going Green

In Tampa

Spence's Ybor City Adventure

Wow what an interesting night! What started off as a few friends going to a local bar to do some karaoke turned into us going clear down to Ybor City and seeing many interesting sites..........more

The Tampa That Might Have Been

A year ago I was doing microfilm research on local history at the John German(y) Library in Tampa. I was flabbergasted to discover a Tampa Tribune article from November 25, 1924, that mentioned the work of the famous town planner John Nolen in connection with Tampa..........more

Tampa - Gipsy Kings

Stogie Recommends: Star Trek

The New Crew Of The USS Enterprise
Great Casting, Especially Karl Urban As Dr. McCoy. Stogie's Trekkie Fix For The Rest Of His Life.
here

ENOUGH OF THIS

There can be no question that an insidious effort to dismantle growth management is bad for the state when both the Hillsborough County Commission and 1000 Friends of Florida are asking Gov. Charlie Crist to veto the legislation.

The commission rarely stands up to developers,

and 1000 Friends is a stalwart supporter of smart community planning........here

Hillsborough Gets Two New Pet-Friendly Hurricane Shelters

Hillsborough County is doubling the number of pet-friendly disaster shelters it offers to four, just in time for hurricane season. Animal Services workers are seeking monetary donations so they can purchase pet crates and other supplies for the additional two shelters............here