With tourism numbers rising, Pasco County will have about $4,000 more this year to promote local events. ...more

May 28, 2008

TAMPA - Talk about being inhospitable hosts. Tampa has turned the New York Giants away from the inn. The Giants are in town for Sunday's wild card playoff game with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On such short notice, the team couldn't book a 200-room block at a hotel in Tampa, and had to go elsewhere for lodging. ...more

January 4, 2008

Safety Harbor city commissioners put the brakes on an attempt by some motorists to raise the speed limit on Main Street between 12th Avenue and McMullen Booth Road. ...more

December 15, 2007

Residents must sign up with the city of Safety Harbor to be in the know and eligible to receive telephone notifications of emergencies in their neighborhood. ...more

December 14, 2007

When Riverview High School opened in 1998, Ron Sharitz was 26 and working in a Pennsylvania print shop. ...more

November 14, 2007

When Riverview High School opened in 1998, Ron Sharitz was 26 and working in a Pennsylvania print shop. ...more

November 14, 2007

ST. PETERSBURG - The Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit arm of the free online encyclopedia Wikipedia, is relocating from the Tampa Bay area to the San Francisco area, primarily to be closer to the country's high-tech center. ...more

September 25, 2007

It's only natural the county would seek a permanent director to promote tourism. ...more

September 20, 2007

Florida's foreclosure activity jumped 77 percent in August, compared with July, boosting its foreclosure rate to the third highest among all states. It was even worse in Tampa Bay, where foreclosure filings more than doubled. Both are further signs that homeowners are having trouble paying their mortgages and selling their homes amid a national housing slump. ...more

September 19, 2007

TAMPA - Florida's foreclosure activity jumped 77 percent in August, compared with July, boosting its foreclosure rate to the third highest among all states. It was even worse in Tampa Bay, where foreclosure filings more than doubled. Both are further signs that homeowners are having trouble paying their mortgages and selling their homes amid a national housing slump. ...more

September 18, 2007