Members of Executive Women International, Tampa Bay Chapter, were in festive spirits at their Toys for Tots drive Dec. 10 at the University of Tampa. The chapter requested donations of unwrapped toys for the Marine Toys for Tots Program. At 7 p.m., Marines from the 4th Amphibious Assault Battalion, stationed in Tampa, arrived to collect more than 100 new toys. ...more

December 31, 2008

Morning radio hosts Chadd and Kristi Thomas of WWRM, 94.9 FM are joining forces on Friday with the 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion to benefit Toys for Tots. The DJs will host a 14-hour marathon broadcast at the Wal-Mart Supercenter in Oldsmar with Marines who have just returned from a seven-month tour in Iraq. ...more

December 11, 2008

After 10 years of participating in the annual Toys for Tots drive, letter carriers have the drill down fairly pat. ...more

December 6, 2008

When postal carriers make their rounds Saturday, they will be hoping to pick up more than a few outgoing letters. Teddy bears, watches, games and even a football, baby doll or truck left at the box would make their day. ...more

December 5, 2008

If you are planning on going shopping tomorrow, don't forget to drop off donations at the 17-hour toy drive. ...more

December 4, 2008

When postal carriers make their rounds Dec. 6, they will be hoping to pick up more than a few outgoing letters. Teddy bears, watches, games and even a football, baby doll or truck left at the box would make their day. ...more

December 3, 2008

Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce members are ready to help thousands of area residents ring in the season during the second annual Holiday Festival in the Park Dec. 6. ...more

December 3, 2008

It has been four years since Don Pearson talked with his friend Kevin Conlan about becoming involved with Toys for Tots. Since then, the owner of Pearson Capital has donned an elf's cap to help Santa, via the Marine Corps Reserve, bring Christmas to children in need. ...more

November 26, 2008

The following are South Shore locations where you can drop off new, unwrapped toys for the 2008 Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots drive: ...more

November 19, 2008

Several community boards, in conjunction with the Florida Institute for Community Studies, are seeking donations of toys for Saturday's Three Kings Day celebration at the Wimauma Civic Center, 5705 Hillsborough St. ...more

January 2, 2008