People don't have to be professional musicians - or classically trained - to tickle the ivories throughout Ybor City. ...more

November 17, 2009

With construction well under way, the dispute over Hillsborough Community College's expansion project in Ybor City has largely subsided. ...more

March 28, 2009

straight from lenders and housing counselors. ...more

December 4, 2008

It took nearly a decade, but a memorial bearing the image of slain Tampa police Detective Ricky Childers has been dedicated at a site his family members say is appropriate: the place he received law enforcement training. ...more

November 19, 2008

A memorial to a Tampa police detective shot in the line of duty a decade ago was dedicated Friday, ending years of wrangling to find a home for the black obelisk. ...more

November 8, 2008

TAMPA After nine years of wrangling, a monument to a slain Tampa police detective finally has a home. At 1 p.m. today, a black obelisk featuring the image of Detective Ricky Childers will be dedicated outside the public service building of Hillsborough Community College's Ybor City campus, officials said. ...more

November 7, 2008

The Ybor City Campus Art Gallery of Hillsborough Community College is doing something a little different this year: It's starting the semester with an invitational show by student artists Eric Lawson and Laura Mendes. ...more

August 20, 2008

Things To Do is a list of some interesting upcoming events. For a complete list of Tampa Bay area events, see this week's Friday Extra. ...more

June 4, 2008

Sunset Park Garden Club dedicated a fountain recently in memory of member Jean Jones, who died last year. Jones served in many positions, including president, flower show chairwoman and parliamentarian. ...more

May 24, 2008

About seven years ago, Hillsborough Community College's Jack Evans repeatedly heard from auto collision shops that there was a great need for technicians. ...more

February 21, 2008