About the only thing missing will be elephants. A circus theme is planned for the city's Halloween Fall Festival, beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Temple Terrace Family Recreation Center. ...more

October 21, 2009

Two co-workers who learned this summer that they are long-lost brothers and who reunited this week with their two half sisters - one of whom is from Sarasota - have a new surprise. A half brother has surfaced. ...more

September 26, 2009

A 12-year-old Largo girl was the winner on "Jeopardy" Wednesday night, taking home $15,201. ...more

July 17, 2009

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - Two youngsters recently showed they have what it takes talent wise. ...more

July 8, 2009

"If better is possible, then good is not enough." That was the motto emblazed on the backs of T-shirts worn by several physically disabled athletes who participated in the Paralympic Sport Tampa Bay Wheelchair Basketball Camp for from youngsters 10-22 on June 25-27 at the All People's Life Center. ...more

July 6, 2009

A surprising number of teenagers, nearly 15 percent, think they're going to die young, leading many to drug use, suicide attempts and other unsafe behavior, new research suggests. ...more

July 1, 2009

Youngsters raced up and down the sidewalks at Rotary's Camp Florida in their electric wheelchairs Wednesday, heading from one carnival booth to another, with no sign that the sweltering heat might dampen their fun. ...more

June 11, 2009

To gain some familiarity with economics, youngsters from Quail Hollow Elementary School operated a market in which students sold items they made. The students are learning the benefits of producing and selling. They got pretend money for items they made and used the money to buy the work of others. The students also were paid for their behavior in class and used that pretend money at the market Thursday. ...more

May 29, 2009

Walt Disney World and T. Rowe Price have teamed up to produce "The Great Piggy Bank Adventure," an interactive financial education experience at Epcot in addition to an online version that drew national publicity thanks to a Saturday Night Live skit over the weekend. ...more

May 20, 2009

More than 100 youngsters with hearing disabilities received free digital hearing aids Monday, compliments of the Starkey Hearing Foundation and Publix Super Markets Charities. The children were chosen to participate in the giveaway based on the recommendations of local professionals, school districts and special education centers. As if the free help wasn't enough, the children also received encouragement from celebrity guests, including a couple of Tampa Bay Buccaneers. ...more

May 5, 2009