The message to prospective employers attending a workforce seminar this morning was that even in a struggling economy, there are good people out there eager to work. About 100 corporate and business representatives sat in on the annual Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce's workforce summit in the auditorium of Stetson College of Law, just north of downtown Tampa. ...more

November 13, 2008

Nicole Brown Simpson came to her sister in a dream three weeks ago, urging her to continue educating people about domestic violence. ...more

October 20, 2008

Before he was a best-selling author, respected social philosopher and corporate consultant, Michael Gurian was a 7-year-old boy whom no one seemed to understand. ...more

October 19, 2008

BUSINESS NOTES PHOTOGRAPHERS LAUDED: Edward Booth and Betty Huth, owners of Huth and Booth Portrait Gallery, 11711 Nikki View Drive, Brandon, received the Florida Service Award for service to the profession at the Florida Professional Photographers Annual Convention in Orlando Aug. 27. Huth also received the Distinguished Award in the print competition. Huth and Booth are members of the Riverview and greater Brandon chambers of commerce and the Brandon '86 Rotary Club. For information, call (813) 571-2100 or go to www.hbphoto .com. ...more

September 24, 2008

For West Virginia University senior wide receiver Tito Gonzales, a former Blake High standout, this season represents a major opportunity. ...more

August 16, 2008

Turns out Democratic primary loser Hillary Rodham Clinton will get time to shine at the party's national convention after all - and quite a bit of it. ...more

August 15, 2008

An underused church will get re-invented tomorrow when it will be dedicated as Covenant House Bridge to Independence, a Christ-centered re-entry and recovery ministry and residency program for men wanting to break the chains of addiction, crime and incarceration. ...more

July 26, 2008

There is a long and rigorous road to travel in the quest to reach the top level of scouting, Eagle Scout. ...more

July 9, 2008

When one of the biggest political albatrosses around Charlie Crist's neck is the perception he's a bigger empty suit than Gen. Halftrack, you would think the governor would take great pains to avoid making Dan Quayle look like a Renaissance scholar by comparison. ...more

June 26, 2008

A rural haven where troubled teen girls learn to turn their lives around in a Christian atmosphere recently celebrated its 35th anniversary. ...more

June 21, 2008