 | Positively Tampa Bay: Well Fed 2009
With so many families in need this holiday season, local groups and churches are joining the ranks of well-known charities to help feed the hungry.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Metropolitan Ministries
One week away from Thanksgiving, Metropolitan Ministries is gearing up to serve meals to approxiamately 29,000 families this year.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: 'Wonderland' world premiere
It's a world premiere making headlines in the performing arts world and it's happening right here in Tampa next week.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Operation Stone Soup
This week we introduce you to the Noyes family from Clearwater. They will be single handedly feeding more than 80 needy families this Thanksgiving.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Ribfest 2009
When folks think of Ribfest, they think about food, but there's a whole lot more going on than eating. Over the years Ribfest has helped raise almost $3 million for local charities.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Zephyrhills 25th Annual Fall Auto Fest
The Zephyrhills Fall Auto Fest is in full swing. The show is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
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 | Lissette Campos takes a spin
Lissette on a spin around the Zephyrhills race track in a 1929 Ford Model A!
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Veterans Day Salute
This holiday goes back to November 11, 1919 and President Woodrow Wilson who declared it Armistice Day. Major General Luis Visot, a shining example of Tampa Bay veterans, stopped by ABC Action News.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Gulfside Regional Hospice
Gulfside Regional Hospice provides care and services to more than 1200 patients and their families every year. One NFL celebrity is helping to raise community awareness.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Tampa Natives
A local group has found a way to connect folks born in raised in Tampa. In just a couple months they have gone from a few hundred members to thousands.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Junior League of Tampa
Since 1926, the Junior League of Tampa has been funding local children's programs and community projects. Their Holiday Gift Market starts on November 6.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Breast Cancer 3-Day
A sea of pink is moving through Tampa Bay as men, women, and children participate in the Breast Cancer 3-Day walk.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Cruising to a Cure
St. Joseph's Children's Hospital is dedicated to cancer research and they have joined forces with the Holland America cruise line to raise money for the Children's Cancer Research Group.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Start! Heart Walk
More than a million walkers are expected for the American Heart Association's heart walks across the nation on November 14.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Museum of Science and Industry
MOSI has received the nation's highest honor for museums and libraries. The museum's "YES! Team" program played a key role in setting MOSI apart from other museums across the nation.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Computer Mentors 2009 Technology Bowl
The Computer Mentors Group is a nonprofit organization giving poor kids a fighting chance to excel in school and in life through access to computers and technology.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: American Diabetes Expo & 2009 Step Out Walk
Approximately 250,000 people have diabetes in Tampa Bay alone. The Diabetes Expo and Step Out Walk help families dealing with this disease.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Historic Columbia Restaurant
This Florida restaurant has been helping Florida charities while making magic in the ktichen.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walks
The American Cancer Society of greater Tampa Bay is hosting three big events this weekend.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Lucky Ducky Derby Benefit
The Tampa International Car show comes into town next week, and with it, and invasion of rubber ducks. Thousands will be released into the water, and it's all for a very good cause.
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 | The Family Legacy of Tampa Sweetheart Cigar Co.
Positively Tampa Bay's Hispanic Heritage Month Series: Meet the Fuente family, part of Tampa's cigar history since 1912.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Breast Cancer Awareness
ABC Action News is partnering with the Watson Clinic Women's Center to help raise breast cancer awareness.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Hispanic Business Initiative Fund
This non-profit organization is helping to save jobs and save dreams in the Tampa Bay area.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Domestic Violence Awareness Month
In cities across the country, men and women are marking the start of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Glam Doll Strut
A group of very adventurous women from Tampa Bay will be competing in a creative event to help raise money for breast cancer research.
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 | Beloved Hispanic community leader to be honored
Maria Esther Carrillo has been named the 2009 Hispanic Woman of the Year by the Tampa Hispanic Heritage Inc.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: University Community Hospital Foundation
The foundation helps to provide healthcare to underinsured and uninsured patients as well as fund programs that increase the community awareness on key health issues.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: MDA Hearts of Fire Gala
The local MDA received just over $1 million in pledges during this year's telethon, and with your help, they're hoping to send more kids to camp next year.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: MacDonald Training Center
Since 1955, the center has helped adults with developmental disabilities, providing educational and vocational training and a whole lot more.
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 | Positively Tampa Bay: Heartbeat International
Tampa-based Heartbeat International is helping heart patients around the globe by providing free pacemakers and medical care to patients in developing countries.
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