Two community-minded women are friendly contenders for an annual award named for the late Sharon Carter, known until her death in 2007 as the face and the heart of the Seffner Chamber of Commerce. ...more

January 14, 2009

Sen. Victor Crist's promotions firm has a $40,000 contract with a University of South Florida organization to drum up support for the university's growing diabetes research initiative. ...more

December 18, 2008

Following baseball great Yogi Berra's sage advice - "You can observe a lot of things if you just watch" - two Tampa residents volunteering on a committee noticed that disabled people, including many returning veterans, have been left out of community efforts to promote the development of affordable housing. ...more

June 2, 2008

A new bank started with $20 million from local investors and business people will open its doors Dec. 10. ...more

November 26, 2007