Jacob Rivers had a star-studded year. The Walker Middle School sixth-grader was one of 152 students from the United States and five other countries selected to attend a diabetes awareness conference in Washington in June. More than 1,500 children applied to attend. ...more

December 30, 2009

Jacob Rivers had a star-studded year. The Walker Middle School sixth-grader was one of 152 students from the United States and five other countries selected to attend a diabetes awareness conference in Washington in June. More than 1,500 children applied to attend. ...more

December 30, 2009

The Tony Jannus Society recently recognized Plant City High School senior Kathleen Hencke as the grand prize winner of its statewide essay contest. ...more

December 26, 2009

April Slaughter remembers what it's like to need a helping hand. Years ago, she said she and her family were facing hardships and were assisted by community donations. Knowing that others out there helped her when she was down is something she said she'll never forget. ...more

December 25, 2009

Jericho Road provides food and gifts for those in need. ...more

December 24, 2009

You can feed your stomach and your soul at a special event going on in downtown Tampa from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday. ...more

November 16, 2009

SOUTH TAMPA Rose Circle Garden Club celebrated its 82nd year during its October meeting and luncheon at the home of Maria Johnson. ...more

November 11, 2009

Re: Tom Cannariato's comment on my recent letter to the editor. ...more

October 31, 2009

Cannella Elementary fourth-graders had a chance to express their creativity with clay while helping others. ...more

October 28, 2009

The Apollo Beach Woman's Club will focus on the culture of Ybor City, when members gather for the Oct. 14 luncheon and meeting. ...more

October 7, 2009