The cold temperatures that stabbed Florida in January may be double-edged for plant nurseries and tree farms. ...more

March 20, 2010

We enter the week of the new moon which arrives tomorrow at 9:01 p.m. and Daylight Savings Time, which started today and St Patrick's Day, which occurs Wednesday — don't forget to use the color orange in your bait selection, that is, if you're a protestant Scot. ...more

March 14, 2010

GO FISHING is a look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Mike Anderson, right, with "Reel Animals" partner Billy Nobles. ...more

March 6, 2010

With two years of miserably cold temperatures in winter, many landscape gardeners are looking for plants that will actually live through it next time around. ...more

March 3, 2010

In a slow, painful, two-hour "American Idol" on Tuesday, hearts were broken, dreams were shattered and a singer from St. Petersburg made it in to the semifinals. ...more

February 17, 2010

Three weeks ago, my husband, Paul, and I headed to the animal shelter in Largo intending to adopt an adult cat. ...more

February 7, 2010

Florida wildlife officials say they counted more than 5,000 manatees in the state during their annual survey, an all-time high. ...more

January 25, 2010

The weather outside might have been frightfully chilly, but the first outing of Tarpon Springs Sunday Morning Farmers Market was still delightful, organizers said this week. ...more

January 16, 2010

Event to honor educators slain 14 years ago in brutal shooting. ...more

January 14, 2010

More than 20 sea turtles found suffering from the cold along Pinellas County beaches are being treated at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, bringing the total recovering there to 62. ...more

January 12, 2010