January 2016
The diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease is life-changing and leads to many questions: What will this mean for me and my family? How do I plan for the future? Where…
By PENNY FLETCHER Those who lived along the Little Manatee River 20 years ago may still remember when the old “Cabaret” was demolished. In the years prior to that, anyone…
By JASON MARTIN It will never cease to amaze me how much things can change in a day. Now you add six more days, and everything is upside down. I…
By JIMMY CURTIS Mo is in love. We have found a beautiful, kind, loving woman who treats Mo like a baby. She fixes his meals, cleans his house, tucks him…
By JIMMY CURTIS We escorted Mo home last night, giddy as a teenager who raided his father’s liquor cabinet. Good thing old men in wheelchairs don’t stagger. It was a…
By JIMMY CURTIS Met my new neighbor the other day. He was facedown in the parking lot. I assisted him to his feet and, after brief introductions, away he went…
By PENNY FLETCHER A new pilot project is now a four-way deal between Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties and the cities of St. Petersburg and Tampa. As reported Jan. 7 in…
Promoter betting clean comedy will find local audience as music festival takes back seat
By KEVIN BRADY There is an untapped market for clean, often Christian-centered, comedy in South County and Rick Lindsay is betting it’s a big one. “There’s a whole world of…
Part one of a series about how this will affect builders, developers and us By PENNY FLETCHER With Hillsborough County’s new population projections growing from 330,000 new residents by the…