Finding financial aid for college this year promises to be tougher than any final exam. The quest for money that begins for students and parents every January has taken on new urgency in 2009 amid fears that loans and grants will be scarcer than in the past due to the recession. ...more

January 25, 2009

The Florida High School Athletic Association forced a high school football team from Brooksville to forfeit a playoff game slated for Friday and fined the school $10,400 for a bench-clearing brawl this month. ...more

November 19, 2008

It seems there's sometimes an additional event when George Sorensen celebrates a birthday. His family moved from Hudson, N.Y., to Jacksonville when he turned 8. Three years ago, he moved from Jacksonville to Tampa on his 37th birthday. ...more

August 6, 2008

Charities are bracing for a decline in donations as the faltering economy takes its toll on pocketbooks nationwide. ...more

July 19, 2008

An initiative looking at why black babies are dying in Hillsborough County may run out of funding but not steam, organizers say. ...more

May 21, 2008

First, their own neighborhood supermarkets and restaurants, and now this: a YMCA program in Summerfield's back yard. ...more

February 16, 2008

Parents looking to kick off their child's involvement in athletics may consider the Bob Sierra Family YMCA's spring sports. ...more

February 9, 2008

Officials in two Florida school districts said they have found a way to limit the free agency of high school athletes who switch schools for more playing time, better coaches or championship teams. ...more

February 7, 2008

Derek Winter and his Plant High football teammates were the hottest kids in town. ...more

October 2, 2007