A Tampa supplier of beverages to the food-service industry is reaping the benefits of new ownership. ...more

March 10, 2010

A Tampa supplier of beverages to the food service industry is reaping the benefits of new ownership. Nestlé bought Tampa's Vitality Foodservice Inc. in November, making its office in downtown's Colonial Bank tower the headquarters for a division of the Swiss food giant — Nestlé Professional Vitality Beverage Solutions. ...more

March 9, 2010

The No. 1 thing you need to know about spring training is that everyone is working out kinks that first game, even on press box pregame score sheets. That's how the Rays' starting pitcher against the Baltimore Orioles, No. 33, was listed as ... Dale Shields. ...more

March 4, 2010

Lorenzo Hayes, for decades a popular gospel singer in Tampa's black community, has died. ...more

January 30, 2010

Former New York Yankees player and ex-Tampa resident Darryl Strawberry is among the next cast of notables on "Donald Trump's Celebrity Apprentice" which debuts in March. ...more

January 4, 2010

Idearc Media, the company behind the Verizon Yellow Pages and Superpages.com, will eliminate more than 150 jobs in St. Petersburg as it shifts some phone directory work to an India-based outsourcing company. ...more

December 31, 2009

Idearc Media, the company behind the Verizon Yellow Pages and Superpages.com, will eliminate more than 150 jobs in St. Petersburg as it shifts some phone directory work to an India-based outsourcing company. ...more

December 30, 2009

On Halloween night, l938, from the studio of the CBS radio network, was a broadcast that stunned everyone who listened in, and caused panic in the northeast. What was meant to be an episode of the America radio drama anthology series "Mercury Theater on the Air," directed and narrated by Orson Welles, of an adaptation of H. G. Wells' novel "The War of the Worlds," and a Halloween "boo" prank - became so much more. ...more

October 23, 2009

Florida Republican Party circles are hearing increasing talk of conservative dissatisfaction with Gov. Charlie Crist, and a possible primary challenge if he runs for the U.S. Senate next year. ...more

March 27, 2009

Suddenly, Steven Stamkos is shining. The highly touted - and some would say overhyped - No. 1 pick has jumped back into the conversation as one of the NHL's top rookies with a late-season surge. ...more

March 22, 2009