The SS American Victory, the restored cargo vessel berthed behind the Florida Aquarium, will set sail Saturday on her Salute to Veterans Cruise. The cruise on Tampa Bay will include ceremonies recognizing Merchant Mariners and honoring veterans and active duty military personnel. ...more

November 5, 2008

The Mabry Elementary PTA Health & Fitness Committee sponsored its fourth annual Walk Your Child to School Day on Oct. 8, with more than 500 students participating. Radio Disney provided music, and Body Bash Boot Camp, Tiger Schulmann's Karate and the YMCA provided health and fitness information and demonstrations. Xtreme Juice, Berryism, D'Lites Emporium and Vitamin Water distributed free food samples, and members of Plant High's girls' basketball team participated. Mabry students have extended the walking program, walking to school the second Wednesday of each month. ...more

October 22, 2008

More than $210,000 was raised today at the annual pet walk organized by The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Tampa Bay. ...more

October 18, 2008

Everybody pretty much knows that alternative energy is all the rage nowadays. And you can get up to speed at a free, show-and-tell that will introduce machines and devices that save energy this weekend at Little Harbor, 611 Destiny Drive. ...more

October 17, 2008

There are openings available for the afternoon and evening sessions of the next Hernando County Sheriff's Office Citizen's Academy. ...more

September 25, 2008

Zephyrhills will host the National Night Out tonight ...more

August 5, 2008

A local civic activist will host a prayer vigil Sunday at the Avon Park Community Center to commemorate the second anniversary of a vote on a controversial ordinance that would have denied business licenses from the city to anyone that "aid and abets" illegal immigrants anywhere in the country. ...more

July 17, 2008

In her three decades with Mary Kay Cosmetics, June Longman has received 14 pink Cadillacs, traveled across the world and even dined with the company's founder. ...more

June 23, 2008

Lawyers rallied against President Pervez Musharraf across Pakistan on Monday, burning him in effigy, calling for his ouster and demanding the reinstatement of judges in the kickoff of a campaign that could strain the shaky coalition government. ...more

June 10, 2008

CLEARWATER - For the fourth time in as many months, the Internet-based group Anonymous will stage a protest against the Church of Scientology in downtown Clearwater. ...more

May 7, 2008