The two campuses of Destiny Church in Ruskin and Temple Terrace recently employed a unique way of helping people in need. ...more

December 9, 2009

Singer and music specialist Ellen Kleinschmidt of Ruskin and veteran New York actor/singer Lew Resseguie of Sun City Center will present the Performing Arts Club Kids in concert during "Wall to Wall Christmas" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Rollins Theater, 970 Cherry Hills Drive. ...more

December 9, 2009

An area resident was recently recognized for three decades of contributions to the South Shore community. ...more

November 11, 2009

More than 275 volunteers from the Sun City Center area worked in an assembly line, packaging a fortified rice casserole to help feed the hungry. ...more

February 11, 2009

Every Friday and Saturday, Oscar Puffinburger sits on the porch of the Angel Attic thrift shop in Ruskin, greeting the mostly down-and-out people who come for a bargain or two. Beside him is a box of free toys, which he offers to children who stop by with their parents. ...more

January 14, 2009

Things To Do is a list of some interesting upcoming events. Friday Primates Get Presents ...more

December 17, 2008

Some of the area's neediest angels will have their names plucked from a tree this holiday season. ...more

November 19, 2008

Some of the area's neediest angels will have their names plucked from a tree this holiday season. Calvary Lutheran Church is hoping that this year, with the economy in such poor shape, that the public will pitch in to provide some of the most basic needs for 500 youngsters. "Some of these children are so needy, they don't even ask for toys, just clothes," said Mary Ann Hohler, who for the past three years has served as lead shopper for the church's Angel Tree program. ...more

November 12, 2008

Once a rural coastal area, Apollo Beach is now a thriving upscale community of roughly 15,000 about to celebrate its 50th birthday. ...more

November 12, 2008

Bring your nickels Saturday. Streetcar rides will be 5 cents all day in downtown Tampa in recognition of the TECO Line streetcar system's six-year anniversary. ...more

October 10, 2008