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"The Boy Scouts of America will not sacrifice its mission, or the youth served by the movement, by allowing the organization to be consumed by a single, divisive, and unresolved societal issue."
"The Boy Scouts of America will not sacrifice its mission, or the youth served by the movement, by allowing the organization to be consumed by a single, divisive, and unresolved societal issue."
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:40 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:40:31 GMT
Your refrigerator doesn't have to die young. Neither does your dishwasher.
Your refrigerator doesn't have to die young. Neither does your dishwasher. So why do they so often fail so early in their life? Experts say improper care is the death nail.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 6:01 PM EDT2013-05-15 22:01:11 GMT
Al Mora has fulfilled a life-long dream with every marathon he has run, from New York to Chicago to Gasparilla. It's remarkable for someone who once struggled with every step, weighing 355 pounds.
Al Mora has fulfilled a life-long dream with every marathon he has run, from New York to Chicago to Gasparilla. It's remarkable for someone who once struggled with every step, weighing 355 pounds.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 10:04 PM EDT2013-05-15 02:04:31 GMT
Some experts say the mix of intriguing visuals and repetitive audio cues in video games and apps can have beneficial effects for kids with autism spectrum disorder.
Some experts say the mix of intriguing visuals and repetitive audio cues in video games and apps can have beneficial effects for kids with autism spectrum disorder.
Thursday, May 9 2013 10:17 PM EDT2013-05-10 02:17:19 GMT
Rick Cicero knows there's nothing more traumatic for a military soldier than loss of limb due to combat. The injuries can lead to apathy and depression. So, he's on a mission to help vets rebound from
Rick Cicero knows there's nothing more traumatic for a military soldier than loss of limb due to combat. The injuries can lead to apathy and depression. So, he's on a mission to help vets rebound from
Wednesday, May 8 2013 11:35 PM EDT2013-05-09 03:35:53 GMT
It was a chicken marathon like no other in Palm Harbor, as hundreds lined-up to grab dinner at the restaurant along Route 19.
It was a chicken marathon like no other in Palm Harbor, as hundreds lined-up to grab dinner at the restaurant along Route 19, with 20 percent of the store's earnings going toward the Ireland Nugent Support Fund.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 5:15 PM EDT2013-05-08 21:15:55 GMT
Home sweet home is not so sweet if you don't get along with your neighbors. Neighborhood disputes are on the rise, robbing people of peace and happiness, and in some cases, ending lives.
Home sweet home is not so sweet if you don't get along with your neighbors. Neighborhood disputes are on the rise, robbing people of peace and happiness, and in some cases, ending lives.
Thursday, May 2 2013 10:45 PM EDT2013-05-03 02:45:27 GMT
Three meals for just $6.67 per day? That's the average daily budget for a Floridian on food stamps. That's only $2.22 per meal. Here's what one chef came up with.
Three meals for just $6.67 per day? That's the average daily budget for a Floridian on food stamps. That's only $2.22 per meal. Here's what one chef came up with.
Thursday, May 2 2013 4:23 AM EDT2013-05-02 08:23:45 GMT
From the state park: Weeki Wachee Springs State Park will be holding auditions for those wishing to be a World Famous Weeki Wachee Mermaid on Saturday, May 4, 2013, at 3 p.m. Here are some details for
From the state park: Weeki Wachee Springs State Park will be holding auditions for those wishing to be a World Famous Weeki Wachee Mermaid on Saturday, May 4, 2013, at 3 p.m. Here are some details for
Tuesday, April 30 2013 6:09 PM EDT2013-04-30 22:09:55 GMT
"Axle" got his unusual name after getting attacked with an axe, and left for dead. He was rescued, and has been healing since then. Now, he is ready to find his forever home.
"Axle" got his unusual name after getting attacked with an axe, and left for dead. He was rescued, and has been healing since then. Now, he is ready to find his forever home.
Monday, April 29 2013 5:46 PM EDT2013-04-29 21:46:59 GMT
Kids from 7 to 15 can register to drive, chip, and putt their way into Augusta. Since the PGA announced the contest this month, over 25,000 nationwide have signed up to give it a whack.
Kids from 7 to 15 can register to drive, chip, and putt their way into Augusta. Since the PGA announced the contest this month, over 25,000 nationwide have signed up to give it a whack.
A group of Tampa Bay Arthur Murray Dance students and staff are gathering to support Boston bombing victim Adrianne Haslet-Davis.
A group of Tampa Bay Arthur Murray Dance students and staff are gathering to support Boston bombing victim Adrianne Haslet-Davis. She's an Arthur Murray Dance instructor who lost a foot in the Boston bombings. Click here for more information.
Lace up for Boston Monday... by wearing your running shoes to work! Here's a link for more on the event, and ways you can donate to the Boston bombing victims:
Sunday, April 21 2013 7:34 AM EDT2013-04-21 11:34:51 GMT
The Shops at Wiregrass is hosting several events to help one local cancer survivor and his family. Here's a link to those events, or ways you can donate.
The Shops at Wiregrass is hosting several events to help one local cancer survivor and his family. Here's a link to those events, or ways you can donate.
Thursday, April 18 2013 10:18 PM EDT2013-04-19 02:18:06 GMT
The latest figures show 1 in 50 children has been diagnosed with autism. As some organizations search for the cause and cure, one local group focuses on care.
The latest figures show 1 in 50 children has been diagnosed with autism. As some organizations search for the cause and cure, one local group focuses on care.
Thursday, April 18 2013 7:11 PM EDT2013-04-18 23:11:33 GMT
For years, we hid her face at the request of her family. We called her only the Bloomingdale Library Survivor. But this year, she turns 23 and now she wants everyone to know her real name.
For years, we hid her face at the request of her family. We called her only the Bloomingdale Library Survivor. But this year, she turns 23 and now this young woman wants everyone to know her real name.
Wednesday, April 17 2013 9:04 PM EDT2013-04-18 01:04:58 GMT
The Better Business Bureau is already seeing charity scams trying to make a buck off the attack in Boston. Here are some notable ones that are already helping the victims of the Boston bombings.
The Better Business Bureau is already seeing charity scams trying to make a buck off the attack in Boston. Here are some notable ones that are already helping the victims of the Boston bombings.
Wednesday, April 17 2013 4:18 AM EDT2013-04-17 08:18:32 GMT
Here are links to check a flight status from Tampa International Airport, St. Pete/Clearwater International Airport, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.
Here are links to check a flight status from Tampa International Airport, St. Pete/Clearwater International Airport, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.
Monday, April 15 2013 8:55 AM EDT2013-04-15 12:55:03 GMT
It's Tax Day, and if you haven't filed already, you need to start crunching those numbers. There's a good chance you can take care of this online for free.
It's Tax Day, and if you haven't filed already, you need to start crunching those numbers. There's a good chance you can take care of this online for free.
Friday, April 12 2013 6:11 AM EDT2013-04-12 10:11:41 GMT
Tampa Bay Blues FestFriday, April 12 at 12:30pmSaturday, April 13 at 12:30pmVinoy Park501 Fifth Ave. NE, St. PetersburgPrice: $35Bob SagetFriday, April 12 at 8:00pm, 10:30pmSaturday, April 13 at 7:30pm,
Tampa Bay Blues FestFriday, April 12 at 12:30pmSaturday, April 13 at 12:30pmVinoy Park501 Fifth Ave. NE, St. PetersburgPrice: $35Bob SagetFriday, April 12 at 8:00pm, 10:30pmSaturday, April 13 at 7:30pm,
Thursday, April 11 2013 5:45 PM EDT2013-04-11 21:45:28 GMT
Logan Hooker is 2 years old and will spend the next several months getting blood transfusions in Gainesville. Here is how you can help him and his family.
Logan Hooker is 2 years old and will spend the next several months getting blood transfusions in Gainesville. Here is how you can help him and his family.
Monday, March 18 2013 6:07 AM EDT2013-03-18 10:07:03 GMT
Relieved your kids aren't posting embarrassing messages and goofy self-portraits on Facebook? They're probably doing it on Instagram and Snapchat instead.
Relieved your kids aren't posting embarrassing messages and goofy self-portraits on Facebook? They're probably doing it on Instagram and Snapchat instead.
Friday, May 24 2013 7:51 AM EDT2013-05-24 11:51:06 GMT
Michael Waltrip's racing team will carry the "Feed The Children" logo on the roof of their cars this weekend to support relief efforts following the tragedy in Oklahoma.
Michael Waltrip's racing team will carry the "Feed The Children" logo on the roof of their cars this weekend to support relief efforts following the tragedy in Oklahoma.