Since its inception less than a year ago, The Journey - Calvary Lutheran Church's youth ministry program - has worked with homeless people in Gibsonton and elderly people in Ruskin and Apollo Beach. ...more

September 24, 2008

Rancher Robert Thomas' life is deeply rooted in the land his family has worked for four generations. ...more

September 21, 2008

Do you know an outstanding teacher who deserves recognition, someone who instills a sense of national pride in his or her students? ...more

September 17, 2008

FOOTBALL Eagles open season against 3A-6 champ Crystal River, looking to build on an impressive exhibition victory over Hudson. ...more

September 5, 2008

Just before 7 a.m. Aug. 18, Evi Gonzalez and his wife, Marlen, sat waiting for assistance in the Reddick Elementary School office. With them were their sons Ryan, 6, and Evi Jr., 5. ...more

August 27, 2008

Just before 7 a.m. Monday, Evi Gonzalez and his wife, Marlen, sat waiting for assistance in the Reddick Elementary School office. With them were their sons Ryan, 6, and Evi Jr., 5. The couple thought their children were supposed to go to Cypress Creek Elementary, where Ryan was a student last year. They assumed Evi would be enrolled there but were taken by surprise when they got a notice in the mail. Both boys were to become Reddick students. The Gonzalez family was not the only one confused by the change of assignments. Scores of others encountered similar problems and had to wait in line for help at the start of the school day. But the Reddick support staff swarmed to register the children involved and help parents figure out their transportation needs. ...more

August 19, 2008

More than a year after announcing plans for two new nature parks in Grand Hampton, LandMar Group is ready to start building them. ...more

August 6, 2008

In May, the Lennard High School basketball program helped organize a faculty-student basketball game that raised nearly $1,000 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. ...more

August 6, 2008

A year after a major reworking of its 18-hole course, the Golf Club at Cypress Creek will soon turn its attention to making over the way it serves its members. ...more

August 6, 2008

We criticize Tampa Bay Water, the Clearwater-based regional drinking water utility to which Pasco County and New Port Richey belong, when it has problems. So we thought we'd point out an area in which it is headed in the right direction. ...more

July 30, 2008