South Shore children will be much better read, thanks to the generosity of a former teacher. ...more

March 17, 2010

Frank Margarella, a founder of New Tampa and a longtime pillar of that community, died early Saturday. He was 59. ...more

March 14, 2010

Potential is a terrible thing to waste. So Emile Laurino hopes his concept for a new charter school will go to the head of the class. ...more

March 12, 2010

Dogs living in Westchase could have a place to call their own. Westchase Community Development District supervisors still are researching the possibilities of building a dog park. ...more

March 10, 2010

Potential is a terrible thing to waste. So Emile Laurino hopes his concept for a new charter school will go to the head of the class. Laurino, the chief executive officer for the Center for Independence in Hudson, believes such a school could cater to teens and young adults with developmental disabilities ages 16 to 22. ...more

March 6, 2010

Dogs living in Westchase could have a place to call their own. ...more

March 4, 2010

Dorothy Banker's oil paintings of rural landscapes reflect her love of nature and a concern for a vanishing countryside. ...more

March 3, 2010

PUBLIC MEETINGS South Tampa (District 4): 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library, 3910 S. Manhattan Ave. ...more

February 15, 2010

BOOKMARKS The following programs are offered at Brandon area libraries: ...more

February 3, 2010

Local artists turned three colors and a collection of blank tiles into the latest art showpiece at the Upper Tampa Bay Regional Library. ...more

January 20, 2010