Electronic duo Pet Shop Boys, touring in support of their new album "Yes," perform in downtown Tampa at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center. ...more

September 11, 2009

A 52-mile passenger rail route linking Wesley Chapel, Tampa and St. Petersburg would draw the highest ridership among five potential light rail lines under study by the Tampa Bay Regional Transportation Authority. ...more

September 4, 2009

I applaud Tampa City Councilwoman Linda Saul-Sena in her attempt to make code enforcement charge daily fees for the gross negligence of the owners of our once-beloved Kress building in downtown Tampa. ...more

August 20, 2009

Thursday evening's public hearing on Hillsborough County's 2010 budget has been relocated to the All People's Life Center, 6105 E. Sligh Ave., Tampa, at 6 p.m. from the Fred B. Karl County Center in downtown Tampa. ...more

July 14, 2009

Thursday evening's public hearing on Hillsborough County's 2010 budget has been relocated to the All People's Life Center, 6105 E. Sligh Ave., Tampa, at 6 p.m. ...more

July 13, 2009

There aren't many of them, but the members of BuildItDowntown Tampa.org think they can help shape the future of the Tampa Bay Rays. ...more

July 11, 2009

Where have all the flower power pictures gone? The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts wants to know and has put out a call for unique photos or memorabilia of the 1960s era of flower children, free love and Vietnam War protesting hippies. ...more

June 5, 2009

The state is setting aside about $23 million in federal stimulus loans to replace several miles of aging water distribution pipes in downtown Tampa, starting this fall. ...more

June 1, 2009

Between the raised voices of protestors denouncing the California Supreme Court's decision to uphold a ban on same-sex marriages, the sugary melody of a familiar tune played. ...more

May 27, 2009

There are lots of bridges to cross and roads to travel for lawmakers bent on ending the time-honored practice of funneling money to their home states: at least 6,800 of them. It's as if the outcry over pet projects in big spending bills - commonly known as "earmarks" - never occurred. ...more

May 21, 2009