Pool checkers is a winner for Arthur "Moochie" McCarr. The 65-year-old East Tampa resident is national master's champion after besting a 10-player field in Chicago at the recent 42nd annual American Pool Checkers Association tournament. ...more

August 16, 2008

The more than three-year wait is over. With a tweet of a whistle from Mayor Pam Iorio, the remodeled pool at Cyrus Greene Park reopened this week at 2101 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. ...more

June 14, 2008

Chalk tap, tap, tapped on the board as Wendy Hou scrawled circles, angles and numbers in a search for the right equation. ...more

February 17, 2008

About 50 residents met recently with the city's growth management staff to kick off a pilot project to rethink the neighborhood's urban landscape. ...more

February 13, 2008

More than 450 students and staff celebrated the 100th anniversary of Lomax Elementary School this month. ...more

December 26, 2007

An air bubble or two in the dissolved oxygen can make for a bad water-quality test. But mistakes are not a problem. ...more

December 7, 2007

Boyz 2 Men Barbershop is a cut above other barbershops. Online voters named the Sulphur Springs business the best in the land, deserving of the Ford F-150 fifth annual Hoodie Award for best barbershop. Owners Edward and Teneca Williams picked up their trophy at a ceremony Oct. 20 in Las Vegas. ...more

November 1, 2007

The city council has given initial approval to a beer and wine license for a proposed sports bar on Nebraska Avenue. ...more

September 26, 2007

About 30 residents ages 7 through 60-plus pedaled off Sept. 15 on a 5.2-mile jaunt through the neighborhood. ...more

September 22, 2007