After a quarter-century of curtain calls, a community theater group is raising money to open its first permanent home in a Channel District condominium complex. ...more

January 2, 2008

Susan Dahl had spent four months homeless in Colorado and had just been on a harrowing 10-hour bus trip through sleet and snow. Hungry and broke, all she wanted to do was get back to family in Minnesota. ...more

December 22, 2007

Earth's tropical belt seems to have expanded a couple hundred miles over the past quarter century, which could mean more arid weather for some already dry subtropical regions, new climate research shows. ...more

December 3, 2007

We wrote letters. We begged her. We sent a box of (half-eaten) cookies to her Tampa hotel. It was no use. ...more

November 16, 2007

From clunky hand-cranked contraptions to sleek automatons that navigate domestic terrain independently, the vacuum cleaner has undergone sweeping changes since its debut in the 1890s. And during the past quarter-century, A-1 Sweeper World in Brandon has evolved along with the floor-cleaning industry. ...more

November 1, 2007

He lived unnoticed as he toiled in restaurant kitchens for a quarter century. ...more

November 1, 2007

They strike him at the strangest times - little culture shocks stemming from nearly a quarter century of isolation from the outside world. ...more

September 18, 2007

For a quarter century, the Riverview Seventh-day Adventist Church snuggled in a tree-shaded pasture, several hundred feet down a quiet country road from bustling U.S. 301. ...more

September 17, 2007

Emotion, heart and enthusiasm took the Buffalo Bills a long way. Unfortunately for them, their offense couldn't help. ...more

September 16, 2007

The grand old lady of the beach is gone. The Clearwater Beach Hotel, which opened as a boardinghouse in 1921, was demolished two years ago to make room for the future. ...more

September 16, 2007