BJ's Wholesale Club recently celebrated a landmark: It has contributed a total of $500,000 for more than 120 scholarships for economically disadvantaged students through the Step Up For Students Scholarship Program, an initiative of the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program. ...more

December 9, 2009

Burgeoning ranks of Army ROTC students are filling college classrooms across the nation this fall as the Army seeks to beef up its officer corps with its generous scholarship program that pays the college tuition of students who are commissioned as second lieutenants when they graduate. ...more

December 6, 2009

It is not pleasant being the bearer of bad tidings, but someone has to deliver the message, no matter how bad it is — even at the risk of being the poor messenger who is killed for delivering the message. ...more

October 23, 2009

The Lake Placid Noon Rotary Club held its annual installation banquet on Tuesday, July 7 at Peppercorn's in Lake Placid. ...more

July 13, 2009

Eleven high school juniors from Hillsborough County were selected as Young Women of Promise by The Athena Society, an organization of Tampa Bay professional women committed to promoting equality and opportunity for women. ...more

June 10, 2009

The East Bay High School Alumni Association recently donated money to the school's baseball program and choral group. ...more

April 1, 2009

The Tampa Palms Women's Club plans two events in this month to fund charity projects. ...more

April 1, 2009

The GFWC Tampa Junior Woman's Club last week held its second annual Cigar City Ghostwalk on Friday to raise money for its TIGER scholarship. ...more

March 25, 2009

The Suncoast Singers and Tarpon Springs Rotary Club will join forces in a fundraiser to provide scholarships for Tarpon Springs High School students. ...more

March 21, 2009

For the seventh year in a row, the Krewe of the South Shore Marauders will take a break from their pillaging and plundering ways to help area high school students get into college. ...more

March 18, 2009