Ricky Jones, the new boy on Collins Avenue, chooses to keep to himself so he can't be a victim to the neighborhood's gossip. Because boy, can those people be HARSH. However, the family next door, the Piersons, are a completely different story. When these two are brought together by the first day of spring, a baseball, and a broken window, what exactly will happen? That's all a mystery, but only one thing is for sure.... The neighborhood is definitely going to start talking.