News items about a pet photographer, a Pinellas holiday bazaar and an open house at the Southeastern Guide Dogs training center ...more

November 18, 2008

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers pro football player Mike Alstott helped Gulfside Regional Hospice score a touchdown with its second annual Hike for Hospice. ...more

November 15, 2008

Want to take a shower with Brad Pitt? Well, we can't actually arrange that (and Angelina may have a problem with it). But the next time you lather up, you can give Brad a hand. ...more

November 15, 2008

Zealous guardians of his words and his likeness, the family of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is demanding a share of the proceeds from the sudden wave of T-shirts, posters and other merchandise depicting the civil rights leader alongside Barack Obama. ...more

November 14, 2008

Baseball's World Series is a time when the dreams of platers and fans come true. It is only fitting that such an occasion can help make the dreams of others come true as well. ...more

October 25, 2008

As hikers and riders on horseback recently made their way through the Mystery Map Trail at the Little Manatee River State Park, they came upon more than a few unusual sights. The lush greenery was there as usual, but it was periodically broken up by colorful balloons, stuffed animals and other toys. ...more

October 24, 2008

If you're looking for Halloween thrills on the cheap, Mike Witherow has your fix. ...more

October 24, 2008

Academy of the Holy Names and Tampa Catholic high schools raised $1,620 in the second annual Play for The Cure volleyball game Oct. 9. Hosted by the academy, proceeds benefit the Florida Suncoast Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. The academy won the match, led by seniors Erica Almerico, Maria Laratta and Jessica Gordon, along with junior Nikki Neville and sophomore Annie Swanson. Jesuit High's Blue Tide showed up to support the cause, donning pink shirts. ...more

October 22, 2008