Secure flying On a recent trip to the Northwest, our toothpaste, hair products and shaving cream were confiscated. I can understand the rules; however, in the same bag we also had scissors, tweezers and nail clippers that were not confiscated. ...more

November 7, 2009

Lenders are owners In your cover article on pending foreclosed properties Nov. 4, the manager of Hillsborough County Code Enforcement was quoted: "The lender doesn't own the property, so we can't legally make them maintain it." Excuse me? ...more

November 6, 2009

Lately, the nasty economy has my freezer bulging at the seams. Once an icy burial ground for storing mysterious foil-wrapped chunks and lots of frozen yogurt, it was a no-man's land of leftovers. ...more

February 4, 2009

Chinsegut Nature Center will conduct a Chinsegut Night Walk from 8 to 10 p.m. Friday, June 20, at the Nature Center located at 23212 Lake Lindsey Road, Brooksville. Bring a flashlight and insect repellent. In addition, the Nature Center will conduct an Introductory Archery workshop from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, June 21. Since class size is limited to 30 people, registration is required. Equipment will be supplied. Also, the Nature Center is open to the public from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Friday and Saturday. To register or for more information, call the Nature Center at 352-754-6722. ...more

June 20, 2008

The holidays, the end of the year, the eggnog and all those general nice feelings in the air, they call for one of the grand traditions of American culture: top 10 lists. ...more

December 27, 2007