It's time to turn our attention to the upcoming holiday season. This year, as we watch our economy struggling to recover, Toys for Tots of East Pasco needs to set our sights higher than ever before. Here in Pasco County, the number of children living below the poverty level continues to grow. Providing a joyous Christmas for these "at risk" tots continues to challenge our program and our caring community. ...more

November 27, 2009

Alafia Elementary School Principal Ellyn Smith will keep her job as the school district implements changes to improve morale, rally parent input and recognize staff for accomplishments. ...more

November 19, 2008

The situation might be stressful at Alafia Elementary School, but the problems aren't irreparable. ...more

November 11, 2008

The situation might be stressful at Alafia Elementary School, but the problems aren't irreparable. ...more

November 10, 2008

Tuesday morning, 11-year-old Anaislah Osborne sat quietly in the crowded front office at Explorer K-8 in Spring Hill, engrossed in a novel about werewolves. ...more

July 16, 2008

160 area children signed up for screening. ...more

July 15, 2008

One morning the back of a bus stop bench in Apollo Beach drew Seel Lundy's eye. It gave the phone number of the local chapter of the Kiwanis Club, and she decided to call. ...more

January 16, 2008

I am pleased to announce that the Toys for Tots Foundation in Quantico, Va., ( www.toysfortots.org), has cleared all Toys for Tots program coordinators to conduct our customary toy drive and distributions. ...more

October 15, 2007