TAMPA The Academies, a not-for-profit public charter school for students with learning-related disabilities, hosted its second annual Family Abilities Information Rally on Oct. 17. Yes! of America United co-hosted the event along with Hillsborough County. ...more

November 25, 2009

I thank God that he led me to study horticulture. I was a senior in high school and planning to be a school teacher when I got a flier in the mail about the Pennsylvania School of Horticulture for Women. My folks took me to see one school where I could study education (God made it rain that day and the place looked depressing) and then to see the School of Horticulture where the sun was shining and it looked like paradise. ...more

November 25, 2009

It appears the slower-than-anticipated nationwide distribution of the H1N1 flu vaccine will continue well into the holiday season. Health officials remain unable to say when doses will reach an increasingly frustrated public. ...more

November 23, 2009

Girls ages 5 and up can sign up for weekly Hillsborough County Twirlettes classes at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center. ...more

November 21, 2009

Rebuilding Hernando, Central mat programs open in Hillsborough County. ...more

November 21, 2009

RUSKIN -- A Ruskin woman sued her ex-boyfriend claiming he didn't tell her that he had genital herpes. Kathy Croman, 57, filed the civil lawsuit on Nov. 2 in Hillsborough County Circuit Court against her ex-boyfriend Richard Tinker, who won $5 million in the Florida Lottery in 1994. ...more

November 20, 2009

A missing Seffner woman has been found safe, deputies said this afternoon. ...more

November 19, 2009

The founder of Wikipedia will be back in the Bay area this week to help launch a new online project to fight homelessness in Hillsborough County. ...more

November 19, 2009

Teachers stepped aside today as people shared their work with students during the Great American Teach-In. ...more

November 18, 2009

Q. What are the signals for swine flu? How could we recover from swine flu? What is the treatment of swine flu? - Muhammad, Kuwait ...more

November 18, 2009