Jennifer Kveglis

The Brief A Sun City man is alive today after collapsing while gardening in October when his heart suddenly stopped. A cardiac nurse who happened to be nearby rushed in, performed CPR and helped get him lifesaving care. More than four months later, he’s b... See more

The Brief The 96th annual Florida Strawberry Festival in Plant City wrapped up Sunday after an 11-day run. Organizers estimate 500,000 to 600,000 people attended the festival featuring concerts, rides, livestock shows and strawberry-themed food. The long-... See more

The Brief Volunteers across the Bay Area joined Keep America Beautiful’s "Greatest American Cleanup" effort Saturday. Nearly 80 volunteers at Picnic Island Park helped remove invasive Brazilian pepper trees and pick up litter. Cleanup groups across Hillsb... See more

The Brief Hillsborough County is hosting a commemoration on Friday marking 35 years since the end of the Persian Gulf War and honoring veterans of Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Some seats at the Veterans Memorial Park amphitheater will be emp... See more

The Brief A community-led grocery co-op in South St. Pete received a $50,000 city grant to fund pre-development planning. The One Community Grocery Co-op has 190 member-owners and needs 300 to secure a store location. In the meantime, organizers are hosti... See more