The Girls Scouts of Osceola Service Unit are seeking new members. In hopes of informing parents and young girls about the troop, a meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Town 'N Country Regional Library, 7606 Paula Drive. The troop accepts members from Alexander, Bellamy, Crestwood, Morgan Woods, Town and Country and Woodbridge elementary schools and Pierce and Webb middle schools and Leto High. The meeting will include refreshments. For information, call (813) 885-1032. ...more

July 31, 2009

The upcoming school year in Hillsborough County has 14 half days scheduled. If the school board wanted to save money, why don't they have seven additional student days off for teacher planning or shorten the school year by seven days? ...more

July 31, 2009

The Wesley Chapel High football team will hold a meeting for all prospective players Thursday at 7 p.m. in the school's gymnasium. ...more

July 29, 2009

A New Tampa baby is getting a lot more exposure after winning Tampa Bay's Next Superstar Baby Contest. ...more

July 29, 2009

Find out about TRACK ...more

July 22, 2009

The adult daughter of a slain Florida couple known for adopting 13 special needs children says she's moving into her parents' home to take care of the children. ...more

July 19, 2009

Parents and other community members will get the opportunity next month to take an early peek at Pasco County's newest high school. ...more

July 19, 2009

Floridians can tell the state Board of Education on Monday what they think about a proposed rule defining how and when teachers can physically restrain or isolate K-12 students. ...more

July 18, 2009

Summer orientation for new homeschoolers Home Circle of Hernando is offereing an orientation from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on July 21 at Community Bible Church, 5041 Griffin Road, Brooksville. It is for new homeschoolers parents to answer questions, provide information and help ease the transition into home education. This is a parent-only event and child care will not be provided. ...more

July 9, 2009

Gracyn DenBesten sat in her hospital bed and held out her hands. Her doctors placed an enlarged, discolored-looking blob in her palm. ...more

July 4, 2009