Corey Neil and his wife, April, a speech language pathologist at Tampa General Hospital, recently brought dozens of gifts and gift cards to the Childlife Therapy program at the hospital. The Neils donated the gifts on behalf of The L.V. Thompson Family Foundation, for which Corey Neil serves as a member of the board of directors. ...more

March 25, 2009

The L.V. Thompson Family Foundation presented LifePath Hospice with a donation of $5,000 at a recent check-presentation ceremony at the hospice's Circle of Love Center for Grieving Children. The money benefits children's bereavement programs and the center's annual children's grief camp, Camp Circle of Love. ...more

February 18, 2009

No pads, no helmets needed. Some familiar faces traded in the pigskin for a round ball Friday night. Buccaneer Cato June hosted the Celebrity Superslam Basketball Game. Teammate Aqib Talib and former Buc Simeon Rice joined him on the court. Proceeds from the charity event are to benefit the June Family Foundation. ...more

February 1, 2009

Amid all the parties, the NFL Experience events, autograph sessions and, of course, the Super Bowl, there's the highly anticipated Snoop Bowl. ...more

January 31, 2009

Amid all the parties, the NFL Experience events, autograph sessions and, of course, Super Bowl, there's the highly anticipated Snoop Bowl. This year, it's Snoop Bowl VII. The football game at Gaither High School is between teams of 10- and 11-year olds. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. Saturday. ...more

January 30, 2009

Blowing a whistle, former Gator defensive end Thaddeus Bullard bellowed today at the interference surrounding hundreds of youth football hopefuls. ...more

January 10, 2009

Area youth football players ages 10, 11, and 12 can try out on Saturday to participate in Snoop Bowl VII during Super Bowl week. ...more

January 8, 2009

Area youth football players aged 10, 11, and 12can try out on Saturday to participate in Snoop Bowl VII during Super Bowl week. The annual youth football game pits a team from Los Angeles, coached by rapper Snoop Dogg, against players from the host Super Bowl city. This year's game is at 1 p.m. Jan. 31 at Gaither High School. ...more

January 6, 2009

Santa Claus made an early appearance during a recent Mending Hearts holiday party for children who have lost loved ones. Forty-seven children attended the party at the Gulfside Regional Hospice main office in New Port Richey. ...more

December 24, 2008

A local family foundation will match donations up to $15,000 made on Christmas Eve to The Salvation Army's Red Kettles. ...more

December 23, 2008