When Janet Zicht first donned a Brownie uniform at age 6, she dreamed of earning the Girl Scouts' Gold Award. ...more

October 8, 2008

When Janet Zicht of Tampa Palms first donned a Brownie uniform at age 6, she dreamed of earning the Girl Scouts' Gold Award. ...more

October 8, 2008

When Janet Zicht of Tampa Palms first donned a Brownie uniform at age 6, she dreamed of earning the Girl Scouts' Gold Award. ...more

October 8, 2008

When Janet Zicht first donned a Brownie uniform at age 6, she dreamed of earning the Girl Scouts' Gold Award. ...more

October 8, 2008

Chinsegut's new butterfly garden won't be christened until Saturday. ...more

September 22, 2008

The city scaled back on plans to rebuild Donaldson Park's parking lot after it found out that it would only get $135,611 of a $200,000 grant it requested, Projects Manager Maria Sutherland said last week. ...more

August 11, 2008

NOTIONS Sewing KEEP ME IN STITCHES, 14833 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, (813) 908-3889; and 4237 W. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, (813) 282-1526. Classes include: ...more

July 17, 2008

Thirty-two Girl Scouts in West Central Florida recently received their Gold Award, the highest achievement in Girl Scouts. ...more

June 28, 2008

AVON PARK — Think of a big, pink plastic caterpillar, antennas and all, sitting on Museum Avenue. It would be about 7-foot wide and 20 feet long, full of exotic flowers and butterflies. You enter through the mouth, exit from... you get the idea... but it'll be "cute," city Project Manager Maria Sutherland said. The names of sponsors will be etched on giant artificial leaves outside the caterpillar, which will be surrounded by a garden. ...more

June 9, 2008

Want to be an Everyday Hero? Local nonprofit agencies and other organizations offer opportunities to make a difference in your community. Here are some of the programs: ...more

June 9, 2008