Thursday, February 12, 2009

Even In Florida, Homeless People Freeze To Death

A homeless man who spent the coldest night in six years wrapped in black garbage bags and huddled in a tent froze to death in Pompano Beach.........more

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Tampa Rapist Wayne Tompkins

A rapist convicted of murdering his girlfriend's teenage daughter 26 years ago is scheduled to be executed Wednesday night if no judges agree to reconsider his protestations of innocence........here

El Taconazo / The Taco Bus

When it comes to authentic Mexican food, I may have hit the goldmine moving to Tampa.........more

Friends Of Stogie

At Gaspars In Temple Terrace

Julio Osegueda Of Fort Myers, Florida

SEEKING HOMES FOR PAINTING

The Paint Your Heart Out Tampa Steering Committee is seeking qualified homes to paint for the upcoming 21st annual Paint Your Heart Out Tampa event scheduled for Saturday, April 25, 2009........more

Stop The Green Swamp Trash Dump

Imagine a picturesque rural area lined with orange orchards, fields and the Green Swamp. Now add a 220-foot pile of trash that occupies 1,069 acres in the middle of that scene. It makes for a very unpleasant picture. But that’s exactly the scene that Angelo’s Aggregate Materials wants to bring to rural Pasco County.........more

In The New Gang Of Four, Higginbotham Is The New Blair

Incredibly, four of the seven commissioners — Jim Norman, Ken Hagan, Kevin White & Al Higginbotham — see the solution to our housing glut as MORE housing. And all the new strip malls and office buildings sitting around vacant? Yep, they want to see MORE of that commercial stuff built, too. And fast..........more

Saturday, February 7, 2009

Thursday, February 5, 2009

Tampa Tribune Delivers Bibles to Subscribers

A local Tampa Bay newspaper distributed a copy of the New Testament along with its Saturday edition this past weekend as part of a national effort to deliver scriptures using a newspaper’s circulation........more

Dr. Neil Shaw: Hero in Hard Times

People Magazine featured Dr. Neil Shaw, chief medical officer and internal medicine specialist of Florida Veterinary Specialists (FVS), in their latest issue as a "Hero in Hard Times."..........more

Super Bowl Brawl: Christians Attack Mosque

Friends Of Stogie

Playing NTN

Tampa Preservation Is On Facebook

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Film: Mountaintop Removal and Kilowatt Hours

Tuesday Feb 10 07:00PM -- Tampa Pitcher Show
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Tuesday, February 3, 2009

What Tracy Thinks Of The Environment

God made the earth, He owns it, and He sustains it. We are simply caretakers of this beautiful planet. As such, we should handle it carefully and respectfully, not unnecessarily destroying it or contaminating it. We should do our best to be good stewards of our beautiful home.......more

Pre-Game Superbowl Photos

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What to do in Tampa Bay after Super Bowl XLIII

Big Cat Rescue is an educational sanctuary is home to more than 100 exotic cats including newly rescued cougar, Sophia.