Sylvia Knox, chairwoman, and Lisa Galloway, vice chairwoman, of the South Florida Baptist Hospital Foundation's annual Diamonds & Denim gala report that this year's event will benefit the expansion and refurbishment of the hospital's obstetrics department. ...more

September 17, 2008

Cole Cothren, a Walden Lake Elementary School first-grader, earned bragging rights this summer when he finished 40th in the 2008 U.S. Kids Golf World Championship, held July 23 through Aug. 3 in Pinehurst, N.C. ...more

September 3, 2008

The busy fall sports schedule is here, with the golfers getting into the swing of things first. ...more

August 27, 2008

The city will hold a public meeting from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday at Bruton Memorial Library, 302 McLendon St., on the Hillsborough County floodplain map that is being developed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. ...more

August 21, 2008

Two friends who live in Walden Lake have been riding together for almost five years - not in a car or truck, or on motorcycles or bikes, but on handcycles, recreational, hand-powered, three-wheeled wheelchairs for those who have lost the use of their legs. ...more

August 20, 2008

Gather your records if you are new to the school district and preparing to register your child. Children are assigned to schools based on their address, but families may use school choice to apply to other schools. ...more

August 1, 2008

An event previously delayed by the success of its participants, the Canon Tennis Challenge of Tampa Bay, has been rescheduled for Nov. 7 and 8. ...more

July 30, 2008

Lynne Halleran, a Realtor at Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate, volunteers at a cooking school, where she had a special surprise July 10. ...more

July 23, 2008

Hamilton Brown, who got his first fishing tournament experience in Plant City, will be taking part in the July 19 Youth Fishing Derby here. But after that, he will be headed toward a slightly bigger pond. ...more

July 12, 2008

Batista Madonia III was 400 miles away when he got the call from the alarm company: His Plant City home was on fire. ...more

July 1, 2008