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Hillsborough County

'Project PUP' pairs therapy dogs with kids to help with anxiety

Sarasota, Manatee County

Bradenton theater offering affordable Halloween costumes

Pinellas County

Pinellas Co. nonprofit reaches milestone by helping their 600th child

Pinellas County

Hot hair accessories designed by local woman with Down syndrome

Hillsborough County

Teachers at Tampa grade school manage stress by rocking out

Pets

Pet of the week: Rita loves to run, play and meet other dogs

Pinellas County

Beloved school custodian “Miss Nikki” is up for national award

Pinellas County

Gulfport neighbors embrace national “Food Is Free” movement

Hillsborough County

Tampa bakery helping woman fighting cancer with milkshake sales

Local News

Quick and easy slow cooker recipes for busy families

Pinellas County

Clearwater needs artists of all ages to paint storm drain murals

Hillsborough County

'Ballet for Boys' is boosting kids' self-esteem and grades

Pets

Pet of the week: Dutchess is a sweet girl needing a home

Hillsborough County

Tampa teen delivers comfort to families affected by pediatric cancer

Hillsborough County

New Tampa girl's exclusive shoe collection Fancy Flops is a hit

Pinellas County

Pinellas Park girl helps shelter animals by selling scrunchies

Pinellas County

'Magic Zach' uses sleight of hand to entertain crowds and help kids

Hillsborough County

Tampa boys start crayon business to help kids with allergies

Pets

Pet of the week: 2-year-old Arlo loves playing in a pool

Hillsborough County

Iconic Tampa water tower's new mural aims to uplift commuters

Pinellas County

'Kindness Kid' giving nine gifts of generosity on 9th birthday

Polk County

Bike shop offers you a free bicycle if you build it yourself

Hillsborough County

Cybersafety group teams with Garfield creator to protect kids

Pinellas County

100-year-old Clearwater sewing star makes quilts for babies

Citrus, Hernando County

Batman of Spring Hill helps kids in need find their courage

Hillsborough County

School opens arcade-like 'Incentive Room' for respectful kids

Pets

Pet of the week: Nevaeh is a slice of heaven looking for a home

Hillsborough County

Tampa Bay Tech art program grads working at Pixar and Disney

Pinellas County

Former homeless mom becomes leader at Pinellas non-profit

Pinellas County

Hashtag Lunchbag hosting meetup to help feed homeless

Hillsborough County

Nonprofit helps at-risk kids with clothes and school supplies

Polk County

Bee colony inside classroom teaches kids environment protection

Pinellas County

Nonprofit repurposes day-old bouquets and gives them to vets

Sarasota, Manatee County

Teen's invention saves turtle hatchlings by keeping beaches clean

Pinellas County

Pinellas County artist creates beer cans for local breweries

Pets

Pet of the week: Rafiki is loyal with a silly side

Sarasota, Manatee County

Sarasota Army vet discovers amazing artistic gift after injuries

Back To School

Teachers at St. Pete hospital getting kids ready for school year

Back to School

Teachers shop for free at Pasco County clothing pop-up store

Hillsborough County

Free photography class for underserved kids helps grow skills

Hillsborough County

Historic church fights off demolition, thanks love by neighbors

Sarasota, Manatee County

'Working Cat' program puts feral felines to work catching mice