TAMPA The Hillsborough County Health Department is offering free HIV/AIDS testing today. The tests are part of a public health education program in support of World AIDS Day, which was Monday. ...more

December 5, 2008

Efforts to rename the New Tampa Regional Library took a hit Thursday. The Tampa-Hillsborough County Library Board accepted the recommendation of its policies and bylaws committee not to change the name of the library at 10001 Cross Creek Blvd. The review committee decided neither candidate met the criteria to have a library named in their honor. ...more

December 5, 2008

The Hillsborough County Health Department is offering free HIV/AIDS testing Friday. The tests are part of a public health education program in support of World AIDS Day, which was Dec. 1. ...more

December 4, 2008

POWER SOCCER: United Soccer Leagues will host a three-game exhibition of power soccer, featuring two U.S. teams from the competitive division 1, on Sunday, beginning at 10 a.m. The event will be held at Ed Radice Sports Complex in Tampa. Power soccer is the first competitive team sport designed and developed specifically for power wheelchair users. For information, go to www.powersoccerusa.net. ...more

November 22, 2008

TAMPA -- Hundreds are expected to gather at 4 p.m. today at the USF Recreation Center to shoot basketball free throws in an effort to help children orphaned by AIDS. The event is called Hoops of Hope. It's part of a national movement of the same name started by a boy who felt compelled to do something to help thousands of orphan children in Africa. ...more

November 6, 2008

TAMPA – The Hillsborough County Health Department is marking World AIDS Day today by offering free testing for HIV, syphilis and hepatitis C. ...more

December 3, 2007

The world must not grow complacent about AIDS because the number of new HIV infections still outpaces the number of those being treated for the disease, former South African President Nelson Mandela said at a benefit concert Saturday. ...more

December 2, 2007

Check your shopping list. Bread. Milk. Toilet paper. Free HIV test? ...more

December 1, 2007

QUARTERLY MEETING: The Greater Tampa Bay Trigeminal Neuralgia and Facial Pain Support Group will hold its quarterly meeting from 2 to 4 p.m. today at Helen Ellis Memorial Hospital, 1395 S. Pinellas Ave., Tarpon Springs. For information on the group, visit www.endthepain.org. For information on the meeting, call (813) 949-2879 or send an e-mail to Bubbman@aol.com or reg1@tampabay.rr.com. ...more

November 30, 2007

Creating a Quilt: A World AIDS Day Celebration features a series of monologues and songs threaded together while making a quilt in memory of a loved one. The show tonight at American Stage Theater benefits For AIDS Care Today. Call (727) 823-7529 for information. ...more

November 19, 2007