The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction's latest survey paints a disturbing picture of increased drug abuse in the European Continent. Local youth are responding to this by using the Christmas holiday to launch a drug-prevention drive with a message for drug-free New Year resolutions.

Observances of the holidays are as diverse as Scientologists are. Because the Scientology religion is practiced in 165 countries and territories, Scientologists come from a wide variety of faiths and cultural traditions. But no matter what their background, they, like most people, gather with loved ones to enjoy the warmth of friends and family and celebrate the joy of the season.

The 20th Annual Holiday Brunch held in appreciation for Church of Scientology neighbors and their families included members of the hospitality industry, area non-profits and representatives from the Greek community's Laconian Society.

The Nashville Church of Scientology holds seminars throughout the year to help people in various aspects of life. In January of 2016, the general public is welcome to a seminar on achieving goals.

The Charity Coalition was established in September 2014 for like-minded individuals to network, share resources and collaborate on outreach for increased benefit to all members of our community.

Weighing in at nearly 500 pounds, the annual Fort Harrison gingerbread house was completed this week by the Chefs at one of downtown Clearwater's most historic properties. The gingerbread house is a replica of the Fort Harrison, down to the round window on the 4th floor and the portico over the back entrance.

For the past 23 years, Winter Wonderland has served over 100,000 families of Tampa Bay and beyond with its charmingly decorated Santa's village transformed into a child's magical playground of Holiday fun. On the 4th of December at 6:00 pm, City officials will join Santa and the Clearwater Community Volunteers to plug in the lights of Winter Wonderland.

Answering violence and hatred with a call for peace and brotherhood, the Churches of Scientology for Europe convened an interfaith memorial in Brussels on Sunday, November 15, to honor those killed in the Paris terror attacks.

In the City of Arts and Sciences, where Spain's historic splendor melds gracefully with the avant-garde architecture of the new millennium, the ribbon falls on the Ideal Scientology Mission of Valencia in classic Spanish style. 

Event highlighting the religion's impact in Bavaria along with Church-sponsored humanitarian and social betterment programs blends education and information with an atmosphere of gaiety.

Meet Paul Benson, a top seller of luxury real estate in Park City, Utah, and a Scientologist since 2009. In his "Meet a Scientologist" video, published November 12, 2015 on the Scientology website, Benson describes how his professional growth paralleled his progress in Scientology.

The Church of Scientology supports "Truth About Drugs", one of the largest nongovernmental drug education and prevention campaigns. It has been conclusively proven that when young people are provided with factual data on drugs, usage rate drops.

120 people gathered this Halloween weekend at Clearwater's Fort Harrison to see what happened to Jim Bellamy when he encountered a train wreck that happened more than a decade ago - or did it?

Jim Bellamy is minding his own business when he encounters a train wreck that happened more than a decade ago - or did it? Find out Saturday October 29th at Clearwater's Fort Harrison.

Guests filled the hall at Tampa's historic Ybor Square to see the Golden Age Theater of Tampa Bay perform "The Slickers" written by L. Ron Hubbard.

The Churches of Scientology (http://www.scientology.org) in Tampa Bay Florida served hundreds of people as they toured, ate, danced and celebrated friendships on July 30th, 2011

Book publisher Galaxy Press releases thrilling western story "Devil's Manhunt" by New York Times Bestselling author L. Ron Hubbard.

Boy Scout Jean-Marc Nasr now has something in common with director Steven Spielberg and adventurer/author Clive Cussler - the honor of being an Eagle Scout