ENGAGEMENT Halstead-Cary DOVER - Ciara Elizabeth Halstead of Dover and Adam Wayne Cary of Wesley Chapel recently announced their engagement. ...more

July 29, 2009

A 56-year-old Wesley Chapel man was killed after losing control of his van early Friday near the entrance of Wesley Chapel High School, where his vehicle overturned and ejected the man, who was not wearing a seat belt, the Florida Highway Patrol said. ...more

June 20, 2009

The American Cancer Society has selected Taylor Dumke, Thomas E. Weightman Middle School student and cancer survivor, to serve as honorary chair for this year's Relay For Life of Wesley Chapel, which started Friday and continues today. ...more

April 25, 2009

Seniors at Wesley Chapel High School got some practice Tuesday in living within a budget, along with help from local business and community leaders. ...more

April 1, 2009

While many students might have been in it just for the fun, some of those participating in the Wesley Chapel High School ninth annual Film Festival said they learned real life lessons. ...more

April 1, 2009

Barbara Friedman wants to make Pasco residents forget everything they think they know about talent shows. ...more

March 28, 2009

Columbine changed everything. During a seminar for school administrators Tuesday at Crews Lake Middle School, Pasco County Sheriff's Lt. Brian Prescott emphasized how everything from law-enforcement responses to the ways schools handle crises was altered by the 1999 massacre at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo. ...more

March 25, 2009

Columbine changed everything. During a seminar for school administrators today at Crews Lake Middle School, Pasco County Sheriff's Lt. Brian Prescott emphasized how everything from law-enforcement response to the ways schools handle crisis situations was altered by the 1999 massacre in Littleton, Colo. The presentation was attended by about 20 administrators from around the school district. "We used to set up a perimeter" if there was a shooter inside a school, said Prescott, who supervises the school district's school resource officers for the sheriff's office. "Now, it's entirely different. If there's a shooter in here, we'll be coming in, charging in." ...more

March 24, 2009

Pigs are so cute that Emily Kyle prefers not to eat them, so a barbecue rib sandwich normally wouldn't find its way onto her tray at Wesley Chapel High School's cafeteria. ...more

March 19, 2009

School cafeterias in Pasco County apparently are just the place for vegetarians. ...more

March 18, 2009