TAMPA - The shoppers were on a mission: spend $4,000 to help almost 200 children -- some only a few days old -- in foster care. ...more

December 14, 2007

Almost 100 people attending a holiday piano concert by Steven George, 7, donated $1,023 and pledged Christmas gifts for the Foster Angels of Hillsborough County, organizers said. ...more

December 5, 2007

The Rays could have two potential closers in their bullpen entering next spring if they can persuade veteran RHP Troy Percival to come to Tampa Bay. ...more

November 14, 2007

She was consistently first in line with a shoulder to cry on, a helping hand or a hot meal whenever someone was in need. ...more

November 7, 2007

Boston 6, L.A. Angels 3; Red Sox lead series 2-0 ...more

October 6, 2007

A year ago, the Brandon YMCA invited Cathy Denton to talk about her experiences with foster care and adoption. Sitting next to her was fourth-term U.S. Rep. Adam H. Putnam. ...more

September 29, 2007

ANAHEIM, Calif. A night after they pounded on a 17-game winner but still managed to get saddled with a loss, the Devil Rays cleaned their game up considerably Tuesday. ...more

September 19, 2007

I read with interest the article 'A Distant War Hits Home' (Commentary, Sept. 16). Most of the writers commented on how unaffected they are by the War on Terror; however, only one writer actually sought out a way to be involved. I don't know anyone personally who is serving in Iraq or Afghanistan, either. However, as an American who deeply appreciates the sacrifice the men and women of the military and their families make, I have found ways to be affected. ...more

September 18, 2007

Thirteen games remain in the Devil Rays' season, and it sounds as if what amounts to their regular lineup will stay intact through at least the next three full series. ...more

September 16, 2007

The Devil Rays have built some momentum the past couple of weeks, playing their best baseball of the season even as they became the first team mathematically eliminated from playoff contention. The 10-game road trip that begins tonight at Boston begins a stretch that will allow the Rays to exert some influence on the postseason race. ...more

September 10, 2007