For years, Lisa Purton ferried daughter Samantha to Tampa to the only local children's choir group she could find. When Purton heard about a new choir forming in Brandon, it was music to her ears. ...more

October 15, 2008

Eight families in a mobile home park, left without water for a week, were scrambling to find housing Wednesday as city officials began closing the park. ...more

October 9, 2008

Eight families in a Largo mobile home park, left without water for a week, are scrambling to find housing this morning as city officials began closing the park. ...more

October 8, 2008

NEW PORT RICHEY -- Health officials are encouraging families to get free immunizations early for their children long before students report for the first day of the new school year on Aug. 20. "If a child is not up to date on immunizations their body may not be strong enough to fight off the encountered disease," the Pasco County Health Department director, Dr. David Johnson, commented in a press release. ...more

June 28, 2008

TAMPA BAY AREA TIA Timely Flights Ranked On-time flight arrivals slipped to their worst record in March since 1995, with bad weather and crowded airways blamed for the performance. ...more

May 8, 2008

SEBRING — It can be a stepping stone or a launching pad. Either way, the 53rd annual Harder Hall Women's Invitational continues to showcase the finest in women's amateur golf year in and year out — and 2008 is certainly no exception. "Word of mouth and time of the year really has helped this tournament grow," said tournament director Carol Semple Thompson. "Many of these girls want to play right after the holidays, so they come here and then many go back to school either college or high school." ...more

January 3, 2008

At Wee World Preschool, children are encouraged to be creative. Cyndi Keding proudly displays her 4-year-old son's artwork on the refrigerator at her family's home. Almost every day, she has something new to put up. There are finger paintings, crayon creations and holiday-related crafts. ...more

November 17, 2007