NASA's newest rocket is stuck on the launch pad because of clouds and high wind. NASA will try again Wednesday. ...more

October 27, 2009

Television ratings for the first and second round of the NCAA Tournament are up 6 percent from last year. ...more

March 24, 2009

For millions, New Years is marked by the descent of the giant crystal ball in Times Square. For others, it's a giant acorn or peach. ...more

December 31, 2008

Tonight, millions of people across the country will spend the final moments of 2008 the same way they spend the final moments of every year, staring at television screens as they watch the traditional "ball drop" in Times Square, roughly 1,000 miles away. Two friends decided there's no reason the folks in Manhattan should have all the fun. So as midnight approaches they will debut their own version of the New Year's Eve ball for a West Pasco countdown. ...more

December 31, 2008

The city's holiday season will kick off when the Sebring Christmas Parade, hosted by the Heartland Young Professionals, begins at 7 p.m. Friday. ...more

December 4, 2008

TAMPA - Illusionist Criss Angel likely will show off his skills during the implosion of a Clearwater Beach hotel this month, a Clearwater spokesman said today. ...more

July 11, 2008

Already three days into 2008 and as I write this on the evening of Jan. 1, I have succeeded in my resolution of drastically lowering the amount of money I spend on my refreshments and doing some exercise to lose some of my excess inches around my waistline. ...more

January 3, 2008

PLANT CITY - Here's your chance to do your part to make the holidays brighter and help a sick child. For $15 and up, you can buy a light for the community Christmas tree in McCall Park at Collins and Drane streets. The money goes to the South Florida Baptist Hospital pediatrics department. ...more

November 15, 2007