Prosecutors will seek the death penalty against Casey Anthony, who is charged with murdering her young daughter, Caylee. ...more

April 13, 2009

6 feet Height on statue 30,000 Number of Lego blocks used 40 Number of volunteers working on the project ...more

April 13, 2009

Retired Navy Capt. Robert J. Silah recently presented a plaque to Sheriff David Gee for support offered by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office to the active-duty wounded and injured at the James A. Haley VA Medical Center. Silah is president of the Tampa Military Officers Association of America and chairman of Operation Helping Hand, a special project of the Tampa chapter of the MOAA. ...more

April 8, 2009

Ann Wilkinson of New Port Richey applauds J.W. Mitchell High School student Kelsey Dunn for organizing a clean up of illegally dumped waste along Strauber Memorial Highway. ...more

April 8, 2009

I find myself actually agreeing wholeheartedly with a letter by Gabriel Read. Read wrote to encourage your readers to fill in the void taken up by our snowbirds. His emphasis was volunteerism; something of a shock because I would have expected his answer to be more government involved. ...more

April 4, 2009

Want to do your part for homeless pets? If you've been waiting for your chance to help out at the Hillsborough County Animal Services shelter, another round of volunteer orientations is coming up for residents who wish to join the Volunteer Partnership Program. ...more

April 3, 2009

Sports anchor James Brown discusses how to help others. ...more

April 1, 2009

Bay area motorists may see higher pump prices this week amid a surge in the cost of crude oil. ...more

March 25, 2009

Although Alexandra Greacen has worked for Best Buddies for only three years, she recently was selected one of the nonprofit organization's national employees of the year. She started as a volunteer for the organization that promotes friendship for people with disabilities before becoming the national senior program manager and the Florida director of programs in 2006. ...more

March 25, 2009

Bay area motorists may see higher pump prices this week amid a surge in the cost of crude oil. ...more

March 24, 2009