A paper emerald castle marked with the words "Respect," "Caring" and "Tolerance" stands at the end of a golden path, marked with bricks inscribed with messages about how to live out those qualities. ...more

December 13, 2009

President Barack Obama entered the pantheon of Nobel Peace Prize winners Thursday with humble words, acknowledging his own few accomplishments while delivering a robust defense of war and promising to use the prestigious award to "reach for the world that ought to be." ...more

December 10, 2009

It wasn't what was expected. Most of the diners were singles, or couples, or anyone who didn't have any family locally, so they ate at Faith Lutheran Church or Atonement Lutheran Church, both on Lakeview Drive. ...more

November 27, 2009

A portion of Center Avenue from Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to Railroad Street will be closed for vehicular traffic starting at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 30 until further notice due to roadway construction by Excavation Point Inc. ...more

November 27, 2009

More than half a dozen drop-off locations for Toys for Tots are scattered throughout the Brandon and South Shore areas. ...more

November 25, 2009

A 53-year-old St. Petersburg man was arrested over the weekend on charges he was trying to videotape up women's skirts at a Publix supermarket with a camera attached to his shoe. ...more

November 24, 2009

Girls ages 5 and up can sign up for weekly Hillsborough County Twirlettes classes at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center. ...more

November 21, 2009

Police are looking for a man who robbed the Bank of America branch at 9700 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. N. this afternoon. ...more

November 16, 2009

Sports Briefs ...more

November 16, 2009

A pet adoption expo runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Florida State Fairgrounds. ...more

November 14, 2009