EVERYDAY HERO
Jill Spangler starts PunchWorx program in Lakeland to benefit people with Parkinson’s disease
The PunchWorx boxing exercise classes are held at the Kelly Recreation Complex.
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The PunchWorx boxing exercise classes are held at the Kelly Recreation Complex.
Retired Winter Haven police officer Carol Bradley is still serving her community. She spent 30 years on the force after a stint in the U.S. Army.
Helen Cantonis Campbell, 97, makes dolls to brighten people’s day. The dolls are taken to police and fire stations, as well as nursing homes.
Saying thank you to everyone who donates their time, their talent, their gifts, and their all, giving back to our neighbors in need.
A little girl's mother was killed by an estranged boyfriend. For Maria Mireles, her mother instincts kicked in.
Kenneth Davis feeds the homeless and Tampa residents in need, using a huge mobile BBQ from his restaurant on East Osborn Avenue.
She is a trichologist who provides free advanced care not covered by the VA.
"GG" Marshall said she was inspired by her late mother, Gert, who was known to feed people in her home.
Volunteers in the group provide treats for 150 students in the Pack-A-Sack backpacks.
Kristina Lavallee spreads joy with "Random Acts of Sweetness." She surprises businesses with mini cupcakes.
They try to make the experience one that will keep children smiling.
In the heart of upstate New York, maple syrup season is in full swing in Pulaski.
In the vast space of Jumping Gully Preserve, county staff are helping better protect the species.
Danny Wimmer Presents announced it will produce Bourbon & Beyond and Louder than Life.
Good news is good news. Rick Elmhorst profiles a local person who is making a difference in the Bay area and beyond on "Everyday Heroes." Tune in every Monday starting at 5:53 a.m. for stories that will warm your heart and soul. To nominate an Everyday Hero, please use the form below. Include the name of the person you are nominating, contact information, email and phone number, and a short explanation of why they are a hero.
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Diego Dulanto says he’s concerned about the impact this will have for students.
They try to make the experience one that will keep children smiling.
Haines City broke ground on Crossroads Village Center, a 120-acre commercial project that will include a Target.
The hole formed after last year’s hurricanes on Estancia Boulevard. More than six months later, it seems to be getting bigger.
Brazilian-based Bauducco Foods recently broke ground in Zephyrhills. State officials said is a prime example of companies building in the state.
The Internal Revenue Service pushed the deadline back to May 1 for those directly impacted by hurricanes Helene and Milton.
