The debate over building an Islamic center and mosque in New York City near Ground Zero is not my business. It's not President Barack Obama's business. ...more

August 28, 2010

Revamping Avon Park's downtown Main Street into a flourishing business district has become the focus of Highlands County Economic Development Commission's business incubator project. ...more

June 18, 2010

The school held a news conference for McNeill, who was hired this week after Skip Holtz left to take over at South Florida after five seasons here. ...more

January 22, 2010

Tampa Bay's admiration for special teams is so high, the Bucs have their own title for special teams: We-fense. ...more

December 26, 2009

Mark LeCouris could now be referred to as "chief-city manager." Tuesday night city commissioners unanimously voted to allow LeCouris, who has served as interim city manager since May, to assume the post on a permanent basis. ...more

February 18, 2009

I retired at 59 and utilized our IRA to pay off our house mortgage over three years to minimize taxes. ...more

December 8, 2008

The currently famous, four-star Gen. David Petraeus is coming to stay awhile in Tampa. ...more

October 31, 2008

There was a time when this resounding result - Florida 30, Tennessee 6 - would send people scurrying for reservations to the BCS Championship Game in Miami. ...more

September 21, 2008

A 4-year-old died Friday after a fire at her day care that sent thick, black smoke billowing from the windows and roof, police said. ...more

July 12, 2008

The 35 children taking part in the Kids in the Garden camp shucked corn, composted, painted bird houses and made stepping stones for their home gardens. ...more

June 18, 2008