Labor Day travel by car and air is expected to decline nationwide for the third consecutive holiday this year, AAA Auto Club South predicted Friday. ...more

August 23, 2008

Labor Day is traditionally celebrated by most Americans as the symbolic end of summer. But do you know how it got its name? ...more

August 22, 2008

Aug. 24 Registration ends for the 16-week and fall first flex term ...more

August 15, 2008

A coalition working to keep the Tampa Bay Rays in the area is recruiting volunteers and plans to spend 12 to 18 months on research. ...more

July 22, 2008

The community-based coalition that will consider alternative sites for the Tampa Bay Rays' new ballpark is recruiting volunteer members and expects to spend roughly 12 to 18 months on research, organizers announced today. The coalition filed paperwork today to become a nonprofit charitable organization known as A Baseball Community, said Jeff Lyash, the president of Progress Energy Florida and a member of the group. ...more

July 21, 2008

As fuel prices soar and airlines trim flights, savvy travelers are booking holiday air travel months early to be assured of a seat. ...more

July 11, 2008

About 20 teens from area schools took turns sitting in a lifeguard stand Friday at Dale Mabry Highway and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard looking for distracted drivers. ...more

June 14, 2008

TAMPA - About 20 teens from area schools sat in a lifeguard stand today at Dale Mabry Highway and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard looking for distracted drivers. ...more

June 13, 2008

Between Memorial Day and Labor Day is the most popular time for family reunions in the black community. Many families will gather to celebrate life, express thanks to the creator, learn something new, showcase talents and, most of all, unify. The color-coordinated T-shirts worn during these celebrations symbolize unity, togetherness. The reunion transcends religion, political persuasions, skin complexions, gender, geography and socioeconomic status. ...more

June 13, 2008

RULES FOR YOUNGER WORKERS Summer jobs can provide teens with opportunities to learn important life skills, gain hands-on experience and earn money to spend or save. Federal and state rules regarding young workers strike a balance between ensuring sufficient time for educational opportunities and work experiences. ...more

May 28, 2008