When John Callea sat down for his first cup of coffee at the Rising Sun Cafe, he knew then it was going to be the place to start his day. ...more

May 12, 2008

Newlywed owners hope to revitalize downtown Brooksville; cozy café includes new menu and longer hours. ...more

May 11, 2008

Many thanks to Progress Energy for their response in restarting our power on Sunday, April 27. We contacted them at 2:30 a.m. and had power by 4 a.m. The young man who responded to the call was very pleasant with a great attitude. A special thanks to Chris. Progress Energy needs more employees like you. ...more

May 5, 2008

It must be apparent that after 50 years of the embargo you have only succeeded in inflicting poverty and pain on several generations of the poor people of Cuba. The Castro brothers have never missed a meal, yet the vengeful attitude generated by the failure of the Bay of Pigs continued to be the core philosophy behind our economic embargo, which only punishes people born long after 1958 and the fall of the Batiste regime. Representatives Ros-Lehtnen and the Balart brothers have labored to inflict these policies, not with any real hope of bringing down the Castros, but rather due to a refusal to recognize that it is over, that Cuba would be a happier place, all 11 million of its citizens, if the revenge and punishment were abandoned. ...more

May 5, 2008

Many thanks to Progress Energy for their response in restarting our power on Sunday, April 27. We contacted them at 2:30 a.m. and had power by 4 a.m. The young man who responded to the call was very pleasant with a great attitude. ...more

May 4, 2008

More than a week after he was shot saving a man from an assault, a bullet remains lodged above David Thomas' ankle, and he wonders whether anyone cares. ...more

May 2, 2008

I would like to publicly thank everyone for all their prayers and best wishes after my recent accident. I would also like to make a special request: a young man arrived on the scene and loaned me a U.S. Marine fatigue jacket. I would like to return this to him, but I did not get his name. Would this good samaritan please contact me so that I can thank you and return your jacket? The phone number is 1-800-445-8429 ...more

February 25, 2008

As flames consumed her home and prevented her parents from helping, a quick-thinking 12-year-old girl saved two younger siblings Saturday by kicking out a second-story window and easing them down, firefighters said. ...more

February 24, 2008

Failure To Communicate? Regarding the wheelchair-dumping incident at the Orient Road Jail: ...more

February 23, 2008

The Pasco County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting of a young man that happened this afternoon in front of 6605 Ginny Drive in Port Richey. ...more

February 20, 2008