Mike Adams started playing with trains when he was 4 years old. The Brandon resident and retired airline employee never stopped. ...more

March 18, 2009

Saturday may be celebrated as Valentine's Day, but local genealogists may remember it more for all the training opportunities it offers. ...more

February 8, 2009

When Dee Dee Jacobson was growing up, it was not unusual for her to find tagged squirrels and dead birds in the refrigerator. Her father taught animal behavior at Cornell University and occasionally brought home some of his work. ...more

December 1, 2008

Ancestry.com's collection of Jewish historical documents has grown to 26 million, and they're available for free. ...more

November 16, 2008

George G. Morgan remembers his introduction to family history. It was 1962 and he was 10. His grandmother, Minnie Morgan, 89, was determined to teach him about his ancestors, two of whom fought in the Revolutionary War. ...more

September 10, 2008

Starting middle school is a scary time, whether you know all your classmates from elementary school or are brand new. You're faced with changing classes, more intense academics and unfamiliar buildings. ...more

August 20, 2008

TARPON SPRINGS -- When visitors turn into the Tarpon Springs Historical Society Railroad Museum to ask questions they can now expect to get an official answer. ...more

July 26, 2008

Not only is Sherry Silk the executive director of the Humane Society of Tampa Bay, but she's also playing matchmaker. ...more

June 11, 2008

Not only is Sherry Silk the executive director of the Humane Society of Tampa Bay, but she's also playing matchmaker. ...more

June 11, 2008

The Upper Tampa Bay Regional Library will host an exhibit, "Expressions of Westchase," that opens in March. ...more

February 23, 2008