A health care facility that has been in business 25 years this year had another reason to celebrate Thursday night. ...more

November 1, 2009

The story spread like wildfire through the close-knit Vietnamese-American community. ...more

September 18, 2008

Closer to home, Michelle Phan of Tampa and her friends were considering a similar type of fundraiser after learning a rape victim likely will need expensive, long-term rehabilitation. Phan said their first idea was to host a barbecue or car wash. But when she announced her plans on her Web site, xanga.com/ricebunny, the fundraiser evolved into Fashion for Compassion, a benefit fashion show. ...more

September 17, 2008

The victim of a beating and rape three months ago at the Bloomingdale library, who remains in long-term rehabilitation, has gotten some help from the state. ...more

August 2, 2008

The 18-year-old victim of a brutal beating and rape attack three months ago, who remains incapacitated and in long-term rehabilitation, has gotten some help from the state. The family of the teen had received a letter from the insurance company that said the teen had to be moved from her current rehabilitation facility to another. The family and the teen's doctors disputed the insurer's decision, and the state stepped in. ...more

August 1, 2008