A fire that caused $30,000 damage tonight to The Source of Life Community Development Center in St. Petersburg appears to have been arson, investigators say. ...more

March 29, 2009

A St. Petersburg sanitation worker turned into a rescuer this morning, helping two adults and a child escape from a burning house, officials said. ...more

January 17, 2009

TAMPA A restaurant trend is unfolding in Seminole Heights. Owners of a St. Petersburg tavern — The Independent — want to open a restaurant on Florida Avenue where Van Gogh Signs Displays and Graphics has operated since 2006. ...more

November 26, 2008

The community development district will have plenty of choices when board supervisors award the contract Aug. 6 for new entrance signs on Bruce B. Downs Boulevard and at many of the villages. ...more

July 30, 2008

TAMPA PALMS - The community development district will have plenty of choices when board supervisors award the contract Aug. 6 for new entrance signs on Bruce B. Downs Boulevard and at many of the villages. Four Tampa area contractors submitted bids: Cairns Construction, Red Brookshire, Apollo Construction and Site Essentials. Also submitting bids were Cornerstone Hardscapes of Dade City, St. Petersburg-based HIS Cabinetry and CRS Building of Safety Harbor. ...more

July 24, 2008

Another skirmish took place this week in the war between rural life and encroaching development, as Marta Hunt sought to put up a fence in front of her home. ...more

October 11, 2007