The Wesley Chapel chapter of Mothers & More held a Spring Fling on Tuesday at the Land O' Lakes Recreation Complex on Collier Parkway. The day was filled with crafts, such as adding splashes of color to baskets, and was followed by an Easter egg hunt outside. Mothers & More is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of mothers through support, education and advocacy, according to the organization's Web site. The club meets once a month at the clubhouse in Seven Oaks. ...more

April 9, 2009

The Pioneer Florida Museum & Village hosted its second Model Train Show on Saturday and featured model train layouts, railroad memorabilia and hobby shop vendors. The show was in the Mabel Jordan Barn, which has a 12,000-square-foot showroom. ...more

April 1, 2009

More than 1,000 people are expected to converge on the Independent International Showmen's Association's club to take part in a favorite South Shore tradition. The Greater River Chamber of Commerce announced Monday it will host its ninth annual Hog Roast & Silent Auction on April 18. ...more

March 31, 2009

A Trinity fundraiser this weekend will benefit abused children in Pasco County. Aquaterra Salon and Spa, 7813 Mitchell Blvd. in Trinity, is opening its doors after business hours today to host a cut-a-thon fundraiser in support of Pasco Kids First. All proceeds from this event, scheduled from 4 to 7 p.m., will benefit the nonprofit organization "dedicated to the prevention, assessment and treatment of child abuse and neglect," according to a news release. ...more

March 28, 2009

Camp K9, a doggie day care and lodging center in Trinity, will hold a Pet Wellness Fair from 1 to 4 p.m. today. ...more

March 28, 2009

It has been about four years since the Ruskin Saturday Market closed, and many in the community want it back. ...more

March 25, 2009

When a South Shore-based flag football league begins play next month, it will be under a new name. ...more

March 25, 2009

Although Alexandra Greacen has worked for Best Buddies for only three years, she recently was selected one of the nonprofit organization's national employees of the year. She started as a volunteer for the organization that promotes friendship for people with disabilities before becoming the national senior program manager and the Florida director of programs in 2006. ...more

March 25, 2009

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - The Love and Hope Foundation has started two after-school programs at elementary schools and hopes to expand them next year. ...more

March 11, 2009

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - The Love and Hope Foundation has started two after-school programs at elementary schools and hopes to expand them next year. ...more

March 11, 2009