Students at Trinity Elementary School and other Pasco schools are learning a simple way to combat a highly contagious bacterial disease: by washing their hands. ...more

August 27, 2008

A "Hannah Montana" star helped spread the word that "clean hands are cool hands" at a Pasco County elementary school Monday. ...more

August 27, 2008

Before Hannah Montana, "High School Musical" and the Jonas Brothers, the biggest thing on the Disney Channel was the Cheetah Girls. ...more

August 21, 2008

Tinker Bell, after many decades with no lines, is finally getting a starring role. ...more

August 18, 2008

The knock at the door at 9 a.m. was soft. Through the window, I could see it was my new neighbor, Beth, and her small daughter, Adrianna. They had just returned from a trip to Pittsburgh and had visited one of the Carnegie Museums. At the gift shop, they picked up a souvenir for me. ...more

August 6, 2008

Teen sensation Miley Cyrus says it might be time to hang up her Hannah Montana wig for good. ...more

July 30, 2008

Let there be no doubt: In this land of golf courses, swimming pools and soccer leagues, New Tampa has plenty of kids who want to dance. ...more

June 25, 2008

At least a dozen families plan to seek restitution in court because their children's dreams of stardom were dashed at the Tampa Convention Center about two weeks ago when a company promising them acting classes vanished. ...more

June 12, 2008

A sweet secret at a new bakery on Bloomingdale Avenue entices Stephan Scalera to travel there once a week from his home in Bradenton. ...more

June 4, 2008

Their families shelled out thousands of dollars for lessons and representation, but no one from the company shows up to meet them Saturday. ...more

May 31, 2008