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Bus with books

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:31:10 GMT

Anything that gets kids excited about reading is a good thing! In this segment of What's Right with Tampa Bay, we have a perfect example of that. It's a bus that goes around to schools and gives children books.

Kids raise money, learn about cancer

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:11:55 GMT

Some kids at Oakstead Elementary School are taking part in their first ever Relay for Life event at in Land O' Lakes. All the money they raise will benefit the American Cancer Society.

Boston Bill, running strong

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:58:11 GMT

Nothing can hold down Bill Hansbury. Despite losing a leg to an aggressive staph infection, Bill remains active as ever. The Boston native -- hence the name 'Boston Bill' -- cycles, does marathons, and is about the fittest 70-plus senior you'll ever meet.

Auzzie's Thanksgiving

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:29:14 GMT

Many people are struggling to put food on the table. This tough economy is trimming budgets, and with Thanksgiving coming, the good deeds of a Tampa woman are in high demand.

Gifts for children a world away

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:16:57 GMT

It's mid-November and already people thinking about Christmas. A group of volunteers in the Bay Area is on a special mission to bring Christmas to kids in the poorest parts of the world.

Santa dollar success

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:33:40 GMT

The festive feeling of Christmas is emerging all around us. For June Watts of Palm Harbor, the holidays are worth millions -- try $25 million. That's the amount of money she's raised since 1985 for charities across the country with "Santa Dollars." Her story is What's Right with Tampa Bay.

Meals on Wheels needs volunteers

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:12:09 GMT

Many elderly people say they are able to live at home thanks to Meals on Wheels, and the program is looking for volunteers as it expands its services.

Heart Gallery

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:19:59 GMT

The Heart Gallery will have its Unity Night this Thursday, November 12.

Pre-school gets 'green' honor

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:01:55 GMT

The green movement has now gone to pre-school. At the earliest of ages, kids are learning to be healthier and embrace earth-friendly living. A Bay Area preschool has earned the highest honor you can get, and its achievement is What's Right with Tampa Bay.

Head start for hearing-impaired youth

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:13:35 GMT

When the parents of a young, deaf child realized there were few resources out there for their toddler, they got funding to start a high-tech center. Their efforts to promote speech and literacy for the youngest of the hearing impaired is What's Right with Tampa Bay.