Jakes Wayback Burgers to collect donations for Boys and Girls Club
Jake's Wayback Burgers, Boys and Girls Club collecting toys, books for kids Saturday, November 13, 2010 Jake's Wayback Burgers of Lutz has partnered with the Boys and Girls Club of Tampa Bay to...
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Florida Sen.-elect Jim Norman faces another ethics complaint
By Kim Wilmath, Times Staff Writer Saturday, November 13, 2010 Jim Norman won a court case to stay on the ballot in District 12. TAMPA — Another area resident has filed an ethics complaint against...
View ArticleLegal troubles, probes swirl around businessman Ralph Hughes' company
By Jeff Testerman, Times Staff Writer Saturday, November 13, 2010 TAMPA — The housing boom was at its height, and the future never looked rosier at Cast-Crete.The Seffner company, transformed to...
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Razor wire, pregnancy can't stop Zephyrhills escape artist
By Molly Moorhead, Times Staff Writer Saturday, November 13, 2010 After escaping from jail in Florida in January, Amanda Driggers of Zephyrhills was caught with her boyfriend in Booneville, Ky....
View ArticleDeputies identify woman found dead near Dunedin Causeway
Times staff Saturday, November 13, 2010 DUNEDIN — Authorities have identified an elderly woman whose body was found floating near the Dunedin Causeway late Wednesday night.Jean L. Kelly, 80, of 5...
View ArticleSchool menus: Nov. 15-19
Saturday, November 13, 2010 Elementary breakfasts All elementary breakfasts include a choice of one main fare item, one fruit or 100 percent fruit juice and one milk choice plus an option for cereal...
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Tampa students snag a spot performing Pink Floyd song
By Stephanie Wang, Times Staff Writer Saturday, November 13, 2010 From left, Delaney O’Brien, 8, Toni Morrison, 12, Victoria Beaudoin, 12, and Sarah Weinstein point out and sing with their...
View ArticleFather, two children burned in explosion
By Luis Perez, Times Staff Writer Saturday, November 13, 2010 HUDSON — A 35-year-old father and his two young children were seriously injured by a fiery explosion in a burn pit at their home Saturday...
View ArticleWho was Murtice Graf? Hospice patient left fragments of clues
By Andrew Meacham, Times Staff Writer Saturday, November 13, 2010 PINELLAS PARK — In recent months, a woman entered Hospice Woodside. Seeming lucid, she told the staff she was widowed and had no...
View ArticleContract creates potential wrinkle for Tampa council candidate
By Janet Zink, Times Staff Writer Saturday, November 13, 2010 TAMPA — A housing contract is causing a wrinkle in the City Council candidacy of Sara Romeo.Tampa Crossroads, the nonprofit group where...
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TV producers want people to let it all hang out at nudist resort
By Lisa Buie, Times Staff Writer Saturday, November 13, 2010 Maks Rosanovsky, originally from Russia, now of Tampa, stands in front of a panel of judges Saturday in Land O’Lakes. LAND O'LAKES —...
View ArticleCiting Tampa Crossroads work, Romeo steps down from council race
By Shelley Rossetter, Times Staff Writer Sunday, November 21, 2010 TAMPA — Sara Romeo has announced her withdrawal from a Tampa City Council race, citing a need to fulfill her obligations as executive...
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One dead, five injured in Tampa car crash
By Robbyn Mitchell and Shelley Rossetter, Times Staff Writers Sunday, November 21, 2010 Tampa rescue crew work the scene of a fatal collision Saturday night in Tampa in which one person was killed and...
View ArticleSt. Petersburg boy injured in crash that killed his half-brother released...
By Rita Farlow, Times Staff Writer Sunday, November 21, 2010 TAMPA — A 7-year-old boy injured in a crash that killed his half-brother Friday evening has been released from the hospital.Damitri...
View ArticleMobile home fire displaces four near Town 'N Country
By Shelley Rossetter, Times Staff Writer Sunday, November 21, 2010 TAMPA — A mobile home fire displaced four people Sunday afternoon, Hillsborough County Fire Rescue said.The fire consumed the mobile...
View ArticleLaw firm Quarles & Brady picks Tampa Bay area for expansion
By Ernest Hooper, Metro Columnist Sunday, November 21, 2010 The international law firm of Quarles & Brady splashed onto the Tampa Bay scene with two well-attended events at the Tampa Club, atop...
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Tampa man killed in crash at neighborhood intersection
By Stephanie Wang and Shelley Rossetter, Times Staff Writers Sunday, November 21, 2010 One person was killed and five others were injured in a two-car collision Saturday at Wood Street and El Portal...
View ArticleFor college cheaters, a Bright Futures loophole
By Richard Danielson, Times Staff Writer Sunday, November 21, 2010 To win Florida's top Bright Futures scholarship, high school students must have good grades, high test scores, no felony record and...
View ArticleSt. Petersburg sets up six surveillance cameras in three parks
By Jamal Thalji, Times Staff Writer Sunday, November 21, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG — Soon the city will be able to pan, zoom and focus in on crime — or so the mayor hopes. Six remote-controlled surveillance...
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Tensions brew in Tampa over Cigar City's tasting room
By Ileana Morales, Times Staff Writer Sunday, November 21, 2010 Cigar City Brewing owner Joey Redner, left, and brewer Wayne Wambles sit in his warehouse off W Spruce Street in Tampa. Redner wants the...
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