TAMPA PALMS - The tumbling pass years in the making will finally happen when Tampa officially opens its newest gymnastics and dance center. Mayor Pam Iorio will cut the ribbon 9 a.m. Saturday, May 10. She might feel like doing cartwheels, but the main entertainment will be provided by gymnasts of all skill levels, including Tampa native Maalika Moore-Thomas, co-captain of her Ohio State University gymnastics team. ...more

May 2, 2008

It began with one woman. Now, more than 180 young singers come to Lake Magdalene United Methodist Church every week to explore the beauty of music. ...more

February 16, 2008

It began with one woman. Now, more than 180 young singers come to Lake Magdalene United Methodist Church every week to explore the beauty of music. ...more

February 16, 2008

It began with one woman. Now, more than 180 young singers come to Lake Magdalene United Methodist Church every week to explore the beauty of music. ...more

February 14, 2008

A fire destroyed a house, killing three children and burying them when part of the house collapsed, a fire official said Wednesday. ...more

February 14, 2008

No one ever will know if the late Megan Carpenter would have been Florida Strawberry Festival queen, but her compassion was remembered at this year's pageant. ...more

February 9, 2008

Boorish Behavior Regarding "Gasparilla Parade Has Plenty Of Room For Improvement" (Letters, Feb. 2): ...more

February 9, 2008

The Junior Boys League Raptors became the first team to reach five victories in Plant City Recreation and Parks Department/Optimist youth basketball league, beating the Lakers 38-28 Jan. 28. ...more

February 6, 2008

Calendars should be marked for the 21st annual Rainbow Ball on April 26. ...more

January 31, 2008

The Florida Strawberry Festival's pageant season is under way. Members of the Junior Royalty were crowned Jan. 12, including baroness, duchess, princess and queen, in front of a crowd at Tomlin Middle School. ...more

January 23, 2008