The earlier skin cancer is diagnosed, the better the chance for a cure. Everyone can benefit from skin self-exam, which involves checking your own skin routinely for abnormal growths or unusual changes. ...more

November 7, 2009

Florida Sen. Mel Martinez is being bashed on right-wing blogs because of his answer to a constituent who asked him about the persistent rumor that Barack Obama wasn't born in America. ...more

March 11, 2009

Forget religious preferences or racial divides. What you consider safe for your child is the single-most divisive issue facing parents. ...more

February 24, 2009

I'm not a car buff – far from it. But during the 2008 Caladium Festival I spent an hour or so walking around the Classic Car Show. It quickly became a stroll down memory lane. ...more

September 12, 2008

After 13 months of retired bliss, I had enough of my golden years and sought employment. ...more

July 4, 2008

Tom Roberts can hardly bear to look at the charred walls and jumbled remnants of the World War II-era hardware store that has been his daily routine for 35 years. ...more

June 10, 2008

Bob Devin Jones' portrayal of Harry T. Moore, civil-rights activist, executive director of the NAACP of Florida and generally considered America's first civil-rights martyr, attracted more than 40 local residents Jan. 13 to the Brandon Regional Library. ...more

January 30, 2008

After all the Golden Boy roles, Robert Redford moves across a film screen with an aura of confidence and relaxed privilege that he wears like a country-club blazer. But while making his new film, "Lions for Lambs," the star and director found himself reconnecting to his youth in 1940s Los Angeles, a time and place far removed from any ivory towers. ...more

November 9, 2007

The Sun City Center Art Club presents Dolores Phelps as its October Artist of the Month. ...more

October 10, 2007

SEFFNER - Hillsborough County Sheriff's deputies arrested a man in a parking lot after a kidnapping and attempted bank robbery this evening. Tracey Alderman, 29, was then shot during an escape attempt during questioning at the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office District 2 office. ...more

September 13, 2007