At any given time, there are hundreds of Pasco County children who find themselves in the legal system due to abuse, neglect or abandonment. Removed from their homes through no fault of their own, they must navigate unsure territory without an advocate of their own. ...more

January 14, 2009

Doris Williams longed to serve. For years she has attended Highland Avenue Church of Christ, but work kept her from giving back. ...more

December 17, 2008

Instead of braving crowded malls or hoping their online orders arrive in time, many people did their holiday shopping Saturday in support of an area radio station. ...more

December 14, 2008

Michael DeMatteo, a sheriff's office Citizen Service Unit volunteer, noticed the gold Honda SUV driving erratically on Starkey Road on Wednesday afternoon and then watched as it suddenly halted in the middle of the road. ...more

December 4, 2008

The slumping economy is placing a strain on food banks that are being forced to turn away some people seeking food. ...more

November 29, 2008

Judith Markelz has relied on volunteers for years to help the war wounded and their families. ...more

November 28, 2008

The Greater St. Petersburg Area Awesome Original Second Time Arounders is one of 10 bands that will be marching in the 82nd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday. The 500-member band is expected to reach the "star" in front of Macy's at approximately 11 a.m. The parade will be broadcast live on NBC from 9 a.m. to noon. ...more

November 25, 2008

About two dozen volunteers carved out about three hours of their Saturday morning to do something that, to Barbara Newlin, seems so simple and yet has such far-reaching impact. ...more

November 17, 2008

it is a simple message from our pets. ...more

November 9, 2008

Paulett McIntosh of Elfers says people should not make assumptions about the people at food banks based on the vehicles they are driving. ...more

November 8, 2008