Few of you may be aware of Gov. Crist's support for the Community Care for the Elderly Program and for restoring cuts made to this program. This program provides vital quality cost-efficient services for the elders. We want the ability to remain in our homes as we age. A few timely services provided by the community can prevent or delay much costlier nursing home care. So I, on behalf of all senior citizens or care givers, recognize Governor Crist's withholding his approval and voting against the cuts. This is a major victory for all and a big thanks to the governor. ...more

January 31, 2009

Ten "community quarterbacks" were named at a Jan. 12 awards dinner at One Buccaneer Place. The NFL and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers named Connie Blaney, Pastor Moses Brown, William Carver, Frank Ciampaglia, Cristina Garcia, Stacey Heckerman, Claire LeBoeuf, Michael Olsen, Wanda Shuford-Miguenes and Bob Williams their 2008 community quarterbacks. The Buccaneers also will donate $1,800 in each Community Quarterback's name to a charitable organization of his or her choice. ...more

January 28, 2009

James Cherry's military comrades consider him an American hero. The retired U.S. Army Special Operations staff sergeant fought in five combat zones during his 1990-96 tenure, incurring several injuries that included a dislocated shoulder and a bullet wound to the chest. ...more

December 24, 2008

A small crowd gathered at the Pioneer Tire and Auto Center recently to celebrate a good deed that will go a long way toward helping homeless veterans. ...more

November 19, 2008

3A-II CROSS COUNTRY ...more

November 15, 2008

A small crowd gathered at the Pioneer Tire and Auto Center recently to celebrate a good deed that will go a long way toward helping homeless veterans. ...more

November 12, 2008

Prep results for Friday, Nov. 7 ...more

November 7, 2008

Nearly three months after code violations forced 13 men to leave Liberty Manor, the shelter for homeless veterans is ready to welcome them back. ...more

July 25, 2008

Veterans in need of a place to live have called Liberty Manor home for more than a year. ...more

May 3, 2008

TAMPA - Veterans in need of a place to live have called Liberty Manor home for more than a year. ...more

May 2, 2008