City funding for nonprofit organizations will be cut next fiscal year. ...more

April 14, 2009

These are uncertain times for Lowry Park Zoo. Tampa city auditors this week are expected to release a final report that former zoo chief Lex Salisbury used more than $202,000 in zoo supplies and animals for personal gain. ...more

February 24, 2009

The taxpayer-backed Lowry Park Zoo zoo is navigating its most tumultuous time since reopening in 1988. And it is doing so without a permanent director or a clear path for the future. ...more

February 23, 2009

RUNNING Sunday Clearwater Halfathon and 5-Miler www.clearwaterhalf.info ...more

January 17, 2009

The Tampa Tribune RUNNING Jan. 17 8th Annual Bolt Run 5 mile, 5K ...more

January 10, 2009

RUNNING Jan. 17 8th Annual Bolt Run 5 mile, 5K ...more

January 3, 2009

TAMPA, Fla. (December 5, 2008) – Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo is engaged in a series of reviews and audits by the City of Tampa and the Zoo's independent auditor. Several months ago, zoo management also invited the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), a voluntary membership organization, to review its procedural operations regarding the purchase, sale, trade, loan or donation of animals. ...more

December 5, 2008

In the wake of conflict of interest allegations at Lowry Park Zoo, Tampa Mayor Pam Iorio wants to strengthen rules governing nonprofit organizations that receive taxpayer dollars. ...more

October 1, 2008

The Tampa Tribune RUNNING Sunday ...more

September 13, 2008

The Tampa Tribune RUNNING Sept. 14 ...more

September 6, 2008