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  • Another championship could be coming home to Tampa. Plant High School's freshman girls rowing team already has a state title. Now they are headed to the Nationals. Their success story is What's Right with Tampa Bay.
    Another championship could be coming home to Tampa. Plant High School's freshman girls rowing team already has a state title. Now they are headed to the Nationals. Their success story is What's Right with Tampa Bay.
  • Monday, May 21 2012 10:03 PM EDT2012-05-22 02:03:51 GMT
    You'd be hard pressed to find a more optimistic man than Mike Jernigan. The wounded war veteran has endured so much in a short period of time.
    You'd be hard pressed to find a more optimistic man than Mike Jernigan. The wounded war veteran has endured so much in a short period of time. He was severely injured in Iraq when an IED (improvised explosive device) blew-up the vehicle he was riding in.
  • With so many people still struggling to make ends meet, here is the story of a local church that's trying to help. They not only provide spiritual guidance, but they've also set up a food bank that feeds hundreds. For more information on Love First Christian Church , go to http://www.lfcc.tv/.
  • A local group of men comes together for a common mission to change lives through song. They're Florida's Una Voce Men's Chorale, and their message is one of acceptance and community involvement.
    A local group of men comes together for a common mission to change lives through song. They're Florida's Una Voce Men's Chorale, and their message is one of acceptance and community involvement.  Their  story is What's Right with Tampa Bay.
  • Tuesday, May 15 2012 4:28 PM EDT2012-05-15 20:28:43 GMT
    The RVR Horse Rescue in Hillsborough County is a place where mistreated and neglected horses get a second chance. They are getting a rising number of calls, and are looking for volunteers and donors to help.
    The RVR Horse Rescue in Hillsborough County is a place where mistreated and neglected horses get a second chance. They are getting a rising number of calls, and are looking for volunteers and donors to help.
  • Monday, May 14 2012 9:19 PM EDT2012-05-15 01:19:34 GMT
    You may not associate rhyme and reason with teens, but it's the poetic formula for helping them express their feelings in a unique and thoughtful way.
    You may not associate rhyme and reason with teens, but it's the poetic formula for helping them express their feelings in a unique and thoughtful way.
  • Tuesday, May 8 2012 9:15 PM EDT2012-05-09 01:15:46 GMT
    They are young boys at risk of going down a dangerous path, but a new program is proof of how mentorship and high standards can help reshape their future.
    They are young boys at risk of going down a dangerous path, but a new program is proof of how mentorship and high standards can help reshape their future.
  • Thursday, May 3 2012 9:27 PM EDT2012-05-04 01:27:54 GMT
    Making beautiful music is lifting up the lives of people who are struggling and desperate. A unique approach to help families is What's Right with Tampa Bay.
    Making beautiful music is lifting up the lives of people who are struggling and desperate. A unique approach to help families is What's Right with Tampa Bay.
  • Wednesday, May 2 2012 9:55 PM EDT2012-05-03 01:55:03 GMT
    The sounds of time gone by -- classic country music echoes through the home of Roy Bodden and his wife.
    The sounds of time gone by -- classic country music echoes through the home of Roy Bodden and his wife.
  • There's a Bay Area rugby team that doesn't let physical limitations get in the way of their competitive spirit. It is one of the most demanding sports around, and the players' attitudes are What's Right with Tampa Bay.
    There's a Bay Area rugby team that doesn't let physical limitations get in the way of their competitive spirit. It is one of the most demanding sports around, and the players' attitudes are What's Right with Tampa Bay.
  • Bay area school kids are going to class a world away, without ever leaving home! Their connected classroom is linking them to different cultures, and the impact it's having on learning is What's Right with Tampa Bay.
    Bay area school kids are going to class a world away, without ever leaving home! Their connected classroom is linking them to different cultures, and the impact it's having on learning is What's Right with Tampa Bay.
  • A local men's chorus is using music to change lives one song at a time. They're the Florida Men's Chorale, and their message is one of diversity and community involvement. Their story is What's Right with Tampa Bay.
    A local men's chorus is using music to change lives one song at a time. They're the Florida Men's Chorale, and their message is one of diversity and community involvement. Their story is What's Right with Tampa Bay.
  • Savannah Emrich is an active, curious 2-and-a-half year old, and you would never know from watching her play that she weighed less than three pounds when she was born.
    Savannah Emrich is an active, curious 2-and-a-half year old, and you would never know from watching her play that she weighed less than three pounds when she was born.
  • More than 3,000 children in Pinellas County alone are in foster care, separated by their natural parents because of abuse, abandonment and neglect. Many times, the children will never see their parents again, but every now...
    More than 3,000 children in Pinellas County alone are in foster care, separated by their natural parents because of abuse, abandonment and neglect. Many times, the children will never see their parents again, but every now...
  • Some of the rarest and most valuable collections of religious history are on display. An antique bible museum, really a little known gem in the Bay Area, is open and free to the public.
    Some of the rarest and most valuable collections of religious history are on display. An antique bible museum, really a little known gem in the Bay Area, is open and free to the public.
  • Lakewood High teacher Lou Zulli is being recognized on a national level. He and his students just won first place in a competition sponsored by Microsoft.
    Lakewood High teacher Lou Zulli is being recognized on a national level. He and his students just won first place in a competition sponsored by Microsoft.
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