Ebony Adams made a name for herself scoring baskets for Pasco High School several years ago. ...more

January 8, 2008

This is a time of year when we make promises of self-betterment that we have little intention of keeping. ...more

January 2, 2008

Even in death, Chet Fitch is a card. Fitch, known for his sense of humor, died in October at age 88 but gave his friends and family a start recently: Christmas cards, 34 of them, began arriving - written in his hand with a return address of "Heaven." ...more

December 26, 2007

A few weeks ago, I wrote about my opinion that a lot of misinformation is intentionally given out in politics and/ or by bureaucrats. Most e-mails I received agreed with me. One respondent questioned why the politicians would do that when they want projects to be on time and within budget. I have a very long list of very proven reasons why they do. In a short summary, I believe the combined reason is arrogance. They have a very overwhelming paradigm that they possess unquestioned entitlement. They use that to satisfy their desire to accomplish many of their personal agendas, and to get projects started. ...more

November 5, 2007

The city is laying the groundwork to sue Bright House Networks, the latest attempt by area governments to keep public access, education and government channels at their existing spots on the television lineup. ...more

October 19, 2007

The 2.3 percent cost-of-living increase announced Wednesday by the Social Security Administration is the smallest increase in four years. And many retirees will face the probability of using the extra money to cover higher costs for gasoline, food and medical care. The increase is a full percentage point lower than the 3.3 percent adjustment for 2007. ...more

October 18, 2007

You might be the perfect dog owner if you: •Believe caring for a dog for 15 years does not seem like a lifetime. ...more

October 6, 2007

Need extra money while finishing that graduate degree? Looking for a second income as the real estate market cools in Tampa? ...more

October 5, 2007

TAMPA - Need extra money while finishing that graduate degree? Looking for a second income as the real estate market cools in Tampa? ...more

October 4, 2007

It's tough to figure out where the economy is headed, and some folks think today's biggest risk is inflation, not recession. Still, in trimming the federal funds rate recently, the Federal Reserve noted 'the tightening of credit conditions' could 'restrain economic growth.' ...more

September 30, 2007