To the Staten Island girls who may have been taught to fight dirty in Brownies, Ken Pringle is sorry. ...more

July 20, 2008

A metal horse sculpture stolen from the plaza in front of the Tampa Museum of Art in 1998 has been located in the backyard of a Tampa home and will be returned to its rightful owner. Meanwhile, a Tampa business's rebar rhino sculpture was stolen this weekend from a fenced-in lot. The rhino is still missing. ...more

July 10, 2008

"Quiet, Please: Dispatches From a Public Librarian," by Scott Douglas (De Capo Press, $25) ...more

June 15, 2008

"Phantom Prey," by John Sandford (G.P. Putnam's Sons, $26.95) ...more

May 25, 2008

Publishers of children's magazines are using the high-profile human presidential races to promote their passion for nutrition. ...more

May 23, 2008

Rall Why Reader Subscribes Re: Peter Stathis' rant about Rall. I would expect no less from Mr. Stathis, since I have had the displeasure of reading many of his letters which you seem to find desirable to print on a regular basis. ...more

May 8, 2008

WHO: Tampa Bay area songwriter and vocalist Julie Black, backed by her band ...more

February 7, 2008

OPENING How She Move Following her sister's death from drug addiction, a high school student (Rutina Wesley) is forced to leave her private school to return to her old, crime-filled neighborhood where she re-kindles a passion for competitive step dancing. Review, Page 6. 98 minutes (PG-13; drug content, suggestive material and profanity) ...more

January 24, 2008

JUMPS: LIBERACE RECIPES, Page Check out his Secret Weapon Casserole. ...more

December 12, 2007

For Liberace, cooking was another avenue of extravagance ...more

December 11, 2007