If organizers at the Women's Resource Center of Tampa Bay have their way, Sims Park may one day be to rubber ducks what Churchill Downs is to thoroughbreds. ...more

November 21, 2009

It started as a whim. Vickie Porter had just discovered the perfect song for her slide show. "A New Dawn" by Daniel Kirkley was just what she needed to accompany a montage of photos documenting the work at a local shelter for victims of domestic violence. ...more

March 6, 2009

New Identities Hair Studios hosted its fifth annual Valentine's Day Makeover last week, donating haircuts and facial makeovers to victims of domestic violence. ...more

February 25, 2009

SEBRING On Tuesday, nine of the 15 beds at Sebring's Peace River Center - a refuge for victims of domestic violence - were filled. ...more

February 18, 2009

New Identities Hair Studios hosted its Fifth Annual Valentine's Day Makeover Event Sunday, donating haircuts and facial makeovers to victims of domestic violence. ...more

February 16, 2009

The 2010 City Council election would be under the purview of the county elections office if the council passes a resolution up for consideration today. ...more

January 5, 2009

When Cooper Financial Services' Christine Cooper decided to reach out to the community for help in supporting the Sunrise of Pasco domestic violence shelter, she didn't expect the response she would get. ...more

December 9, 2008

A thrift store with a unique mission will kick off its holiday season Tuesday with a shopping extravaganza. ...more

December 3, 2008

A relatively new thrift store that raises money to help victims of domestic violence will kick off its holiday shopping season Dec. 9 with wine, appetizers and other goodies. ...more

November 27, 2008

Some days you never forget. One was Oct. 3, 1995. I turned 40 years of age. I was a sergeant with the Hillsborough Sheriff's Office and that afternoon was traveling across the Howard Frankland Bridge on my way to a co-worker's sister's funeral. She had died tragically at a young age due to a botched simple medical procedure. It was not a good day and soon would get worst. ...more

October 25, 2008