Selfish people I've appreciated The Tampa Tribune for years. I used to wake up every morning eager to run down my driveway and grab the dew-covered, plastic-wrapped gift that your dependable carrier left for me. But now, I don't. ...more

December 22, 2009

Nick Schuyler's nightmare began Saturday afternoon when the boat he was on capsized in the Gulf. For two days, he endured 14-foot seas, 30 mph wind gusts, water temperatures in the 60s and air temperatures that dropped into the lows 40s. ...more

March 3, 2009

Many factors, including body fat and clothing, determine someone's chance of survival in cold water, medical doctors and rescuers say. One factor, though, is the most vital. ...more

March 2, 2009

St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute plans to open a 6,200-square-foot eye-care center in Carrollwood next spring. ...more

September 24, 2008

I recently had the chance to watch a News Channel 8 viewer experience cutting-edge laser technology now available in the Tampa Bay area. ...more

September 13, 2008

OPEC and the oil futures parasites may have inadvertently resuscitated downtown Sebrings across the United States. Sensible medical doctors could serve patients from offices within their homes. Grocers might stroll from nearby residences to send fairly priced products from their markets. ...more

June 26, 2008

BARTOW — Two Highlands County students drive an 80-mile round trip daily to and from Bartow to attend high school. The students are attending the International Baccalaureate (I.B.) School at Bartow High. Graduates from I.B. diploma programs are highly regarded at admissions offices at top universities. About eight other students from Highlands County previously attended the Bartow I.B. school. Is Highlands County ready to have it's own I.B. diploma program? ...more

February 17, 2008