PORT ST. LUCIE - Internet traffic is going to be heavy this week if an egg hatches from a tree in a Port St. Lucie community. ...more

January 7, 2008

Sensei Paul D. Cobo is at ease sitting cross-legged on the mat floor of his spotless new aikido dojo at 119 N. Kings Ave. ...more

January 2, 2008

You're in the thick of the holiday shopping season and your youngster has a serious case of the gotta-have-it-now syndrome. ...more

December 23, 2007

Even at 4 years old, Fabiola Gonzalez knew to keep her eye on the prize. ...more

December 20, 2007

Four-year-old Fabiola Gonzalez was one of about 50 youngsters in the Head Start program at French Villas who got a bear and gift bag from Santa on Thursday. ...more

December 20, 2007

FLORAL CITY - Jordan Hays' father and minister recalled the joy he spread in his short life as mourners from all over the region said goodbye to the 9-year-old. ...more

December 14, 2007

BROOKSVILLE - A misdemeanor charge of battery has been dropped against a school bus driver accused of spanking a 3-year-old girl with special needs while en route to J.D. Floyd Elementary. ...more

December 12, 2007

Even with all the advancements in medicine today, kissing a booboo still holds magical healing powers. ...more

December 10, 2007

When I was a youngster, there was a saying that we loved to recite, and it went something like this: "Never judge a book by its cover because you may miss out on some good reading." That is the way I feel about the history of black schools in Pasco County, because you could easily be misled into thinking they were not up to par. Compared to instruction today, I would have to beg your pardon. ...more

December 9, 2007

Hoping the green fleece baby blanket she made in her consumer science class might comfort a critically ill child, Samantha Martin included designs she thought might be soothing for a youngster, such as a rattle, duck and horse. ...more

November 25, 2007