Almost two years ago, local charities and church groups that help the needy survive, along with the city, formed the Tarpon Alliance For Humanity to coordinate resources. Formation of the group, a few years before the economy faltered, now seems prophetic. The united effort is needed now more than ever. ...more

December 27, 2008

As several youngsters tested their skills on a rock-climbing wall and other visitors focused on a car crash simulator, a "crime" scene unfolded nearby. ...more

August 13, 2008

Susan Flaxcomb of Shining Star Productions serenades Lucas Cooper, 11, of Zephyrhills, with the song "Redneck Woman" during the Zephyrhills celebration of National Night Out on Tuesday. The event is designed to strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships. ...more

August 6, 2008