Most of the work in Xpress, which appears on Mondays in Floridian, is produced by the Times' X-Team. The team of journalists ages 9-17 from around the Tampa Bay area is selected every year at the end of the school year to serve during the following school term. The current team of 12 was chosen out of 150 applicants.
Political rallies are a lot like concerts, and the candidates are the stars.
The transition of moving can be unsettling. But be open to new people and things to do and keep in touch with old friends. Reading to win Nestle and RIF combine to sponsor a youth reading competition for kids ages 9-18. I wonder what kind of person is drawn to be on a television show like Survivor. I used to watch reruns of Gilligan's Island and pretend I was one of the characters who had gotten stranded on that wonderful island with all those bizarre people.