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Digital Bookmobile to showcase eBook at Spring Hill library Wednesday

Times staff Tuesday, November 30, 2010 SPRING HILLCheck out free eBook, music service todayThe Digital Bookmobile national tour event, showcasing the free audiobook eBook and music download service...

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Three vie to be Hernando County's next tourism development director

Logan Neill, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 BROOKSVILLE — Three finalists competing to become Hernando County's next tourism development director sat for interviews before the county's...

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Firefighters discover body after Wimauma blaze

Times staff Tuesday, November 30, 2010 WIMAUMA — Firefighters found a body inside a burned house Tuesday night.Flames were engulfing the house at 20511 Keene Road when Hillsborough County Fire Rescue...

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Playing wheelchair soccer with a competitive spark

By David Rice, Times Correspondent Tuesday, November 30, 2010 Aaron Masterson, 14, spins his wheelchair for a pass at a recent Tampa Thunder wheelchair soccer practice. The team plays in tournaments...

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Pasco County school district reports first student enrollment decrease in...

By Jeffrey S. Solochek, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 LAND O'LAKES — Pasco County once rated among the nation's fastest growing counties.The school district grew right along with it,...

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SHARE food orders will be taken at Spring Hill church

Tuesday, November 30, 2010 SPRING HILLSHARE food orders to be taken ThursdaySHARE (Self Help And Resource Exchange) food orders will be taken from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday at Mariner United Methodist...

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Jeb Bush urges education leaders to follow Florida's lead

By Tom Marshall, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 Former Gov. Jeb Bush led the third annual Foundation for Excellence in Education gathering in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON, D.C. — He's...

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Tarpon Springs' former Pappas restaurant reopens under new name

By Demorris A. Lee, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 The owners of Riverside Grille House added steel beams to support the roof and created an outdoor dining area with views of the...

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Tours available for electrophysiology lab at Hudson hospital

Times staff Tuesday, November 30, 2010 Hudson Tours set for electrophysiology lab The Heart Institute at Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point will provide tours Dec. 8 of its electrophysiology lab at...

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Hillsborough business leaders to explore financing options for a new Tampa...

By Stephen Nohlgren, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 TAMPA — Hillsborough business leaders may soon look for creative ways to finance a new baseball stadium without necessarily relying...

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Corps transfers Ridge Road extension permit review process to Tampa office

By Jodie Tillman, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 NEW PORT RICHEY — After more than a decade of review, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Tuesday handed down a long-awaited decision on...

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Pinellas commissioners approve extending tourist tax

By David DeCamp, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 CLEARWATER — The Pinellas County Commission narrowly voted late Tuesday to extend the tourist tax and help the Salvador Dali Museum cover...

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New Port Richey woman, 93, killed in U.S. 19 collision

Times staff Tuesday, November 30, 2010 New Port Richey Driver, 93, dies from injuries in U.S. 19 crash A 93-year-old New Port Richey woman was killed Tuesday in an early morning collision on U.S. 19,...

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Mother gets two more weeks to find psychiatric care for her adopted daughter

By Jessica Vander Velde, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 TAMPA — Christa Kelley has two more weeks to figure out her adopted daughter's future.Medicaid has extended its funding of the...

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Man hospitalized with severe injuries outside Holiday bar

By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, December 1, 2010 HOLIDAY – A 29-year-old man was hospitalized with serious injuries after deputies found him bleeding outside a bar.The Pasco County...

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Rain, wind descends on Tampa Bay as cold front moves through

By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, December 1, 2010 Commuters this Wednesday morning can expect a wet, windy and slightly cooler drive.Light rains and winds around 15 to 20 miles per...

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Rain, wind descend on Tampa Bay as cold front moves through

By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, December 1, 2010 Commuters Wednesday morning got a wet, windy and cooler drive.Light rains and winds of 15 to 20 mph hit the Tampa Bay area early...

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Scooter driver dies after colliding with motorized wheelchair in St. Petersburg

By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, December 1, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG — An unidentified man riding a scooter died after colliding with a motorized wheelchair late Tuesday night, police...

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Police ID scooter driver killed in crash with motorized wheelchair in St....

By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, December 1, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG — A 59-year-old St. Petersburg man riding a scooter died Tuesday night after colliding with a motorized wheelchair,...

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Fatal St. Petersburg scooter-wheelchair crash raises unusual questions

By Danny Valentine and Emily Nipps, Times Staff Writers Wednesday, December 1, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG — A fatal accident involving a scooter and a motorized wheelchair has left police to ponder an...

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