Karissa Hart, a photographer at Cafe Hey, where photographs from recent Black Lives Matter protests are on display.
Karissa Hart, a photographer at Cafe Hey, where photographs from recent Black Lives Matter protests are on display. Photos by Amber Sigman
Patrons at the Eye of the Storm photo exhibition featuring activist photographers at Cafe Hey.
Patrons at the Eye of the Storm photo exhibition featuring activist photographers at Cafe Hey. Photos by Amber Sigman
Black-and-white photos documenting history-in-the-making on exhibition at Cafe Hey, a vegan restaurant in Tampa Heights.
Black-and-white photos documenting history-in-the-making on exhibition at Cafe Hey, a vegan restaurant in Tampa Heights. Photos by Amber Sigman
Marleen Lugo and Patrick Lamar, a photographer, exhibits his for-sale photographs at Cafe Hey.
Marleen Lugo and Patrick Lamar, a photographer, exhibits his for-sale photographs at Cafe Hey. Photos by Amber Sigman
Art and activism supporters outside of Cafe Hey for the Eye of the Storm photo exhibition.
Art and activism supporters outside of Cafe Hey for the Eye of the Storm photo exhibition. Photos by Amber Sigman

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Feature Story COVID-19 graphic: message from healthcare workers to public

Florida's COVID-19 surge: How one Tampa hospital is addressing it

Dr. Bruce ShephardTuesday, July 14, 2020
In the past two weeks, COVID-19 case numbers in Florida have climbed from about 4,000 per day in mid-June to more than 10,000 per day over the weekend. In the meantime, Florida now has the second-highest hospitalization rate of all 50 states. Learn how St. Joseph’s Hospital in Tampa is responding.
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Know our history: Follow along on the African American Heritage Trail in St. Pete

Amber SigmanTuesday, July 14, 2020
Before COVID-19 and Black Lives Matter took over the news cycle, students from Youth Farm at Enoch Davis Center took a ride on the African American Heritage Trail Trolley Tour through historical spots marking St. Pete’s tumultuous past. Ride along through images provided by Photographer Amber Sigman.
Feature Story Pharmacist Alex Herwig, President of Small Business Pharmacies Aligned for Reform, says small pharmacies are at risk.

Opinion: Your local pharmacy is at risk of going away

Alex HerwigTuesday, July 14, 2020
Pharmacist Alex Herwig writes: "Patients have a right to pharmacy access and to choose their pharmacy. Pharmacies have a right to be fully reimbursed for medications dispensed and medication counseling provided. It’s that simple, but it requires patients to be there for their pharmacies the way pharmacies are there for them.''
Feature Story USF Student Body VP Gustavo Spangher and President Claire Mitchell.

Consolidation unifies USF experience across Tampa, St. Pete, Sarasota-Manatee campuses

Jessi SmithTuesday, July 07, 2020
Consolidation of USF's three campuses in Tampa, St. Pete, and Sarasota-Manatee means change and challenge will go hand-in-hand as faculty, students, and administrators adjust to the unified system.
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Book excerpt: Bicycle Man by Alan SnelLife of Journeys

Alan SnelTuesday, July 07, 2020
Former Tampa Bay Area resident Alan Snel, a longtime bicycle enthusiast who continues to advocate for safer streets from his home in Las Vegas, spent time during the COVID-19 quarantine writing a book about his journey on two wheels in Florida and across the nation. Read an excerpt from Bicycle Man: Life of Journeys.
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HOPE springs eternal in University Area neighborhood Read Article

Artist Junior Polo, Prodigy Cultural Arts® students, and University Area residents helped paint letters spelling HOPE for a sculpture located in Harvest Hope Park in Uptown Tampa. See the time-lapse video.
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