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Innovation News USF College of Public Health associate professor Benjamin Jacob has developed a smartphone app that quickly locates and identifies mosquito breeding habitats so they can be targeted, treated, and destroyed.

USF prof's app targets mosquito habitat, fights tropical diseases

Philip MorganWednesday, September 10, 2025
For Good The Redefining Refuge team, with founder and Executive Director Natasha Nascimento in the center, during Operation Dragon Eye, a two-week missing child operation across Tampa Bay considered the most successful child recovery operation is U.S. history

Redefining Refuge: Natasha Nascimento’s mission of hope for exploited children

Deborah Bostock-KelleyWednesday, September 3, 2025
Innovation News Ariana Walker and Luke Preston of The Studio

Creative sanctuary The Studio launching pop-up in heart of Ybor City

Kiran Malik-KhanWednesday, August 13, 2025
Feature Story Launched in 2023, Tampa Pickleball Crew is a hive of activiity. Who knew that whacking plastic balls back and forth across a net, under 40-foot ceilings with exposed, oxidized beams, would feel so cool and urban and of-the-moment? 

Tampa Pickleball Crew takes the court for Ybor revival

Alex EnglishWednesday, August 6, 2025
Feature Story University Area CDC CEO and Executive Director Sarah Combs and board member Ross Fabian look on during the ribbon-cutting celebration for the Harvest Hope Park splash pad in April 2024

Reflecting on a decade creating change in North Tampa's University Area community

Christopher CurryWednesday, July 30, 2025
Feature Story When it comes to setting up sandbags for flood defense, the first step is determining if you really need them.

Hillsborough County experts share tips for hurricane preparation, clean up

Philip MorganWednesday, July 16, 2025
For Good Barbershop Conversations trains neighborhood barbers to be mental health advocates in communities of color

Barbers become mental health advocates in Black communities

Philip MorganWednesday, June 11, 2025
For Good The Bundles of Joy Community Baby Shower, a collaborative initiative of nonprofits Caregivers Helping Hand and Tiana's Tea Inc, is May 23rd at the Children's Board of Hillsborough County headquarters in Tampa.

Caregivers Helping Hand supports mothers and caregivers with two community events

Deborah Bostock-KelleyWednesday, May 14, 2025
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Masthead gallery: Lakeland Downtown Farmers Curb Market

Carole DevillersWednesday, May 14, 2025
Innovation News Hillsborough County firefighters demonstrate the silicone and carbon fiber blanket used to contain electric vehicle fires.

Hillsborough hurricane event showcases rescue vehicles, delivers message: "Be prepared"

Philip MorganWednesday, April 30, 2025
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