William Sipe moved to Tampa from New Hampshire in September 2008. In May, after scoping out the Bay area with his wife, Carol, the couple settled on a home in Valrico. ...more

November 4, 2009

As news spread of a Plant High teacher's battle with leukemia, students present and past quickly signed up to help through a Facebook page, "We Love Mrs. Phillips.'' Within 24 hours in August, Tamara Phillips went from thinking she had an infection to learning she had Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Phillips immediately started chemotherapy and blood transfusions at Moffitt Cancer Center. ...more

October 30, 2009

More than 30 Moffitt Cancer Center volunteers hoisted up shovels, paint brushes and cleaning liquids to spruce up the George Bartholomew North Tampa Recreation Center. ...more

October 21, 2009

Olivia Newton-John, a Grammy Award-winning singer, actress and cancer advocate, has joined Moffitt Cancer Center's national Board of Advisors, it was announced today. ...more

March 4, 2009

Research conducted at the laboratory of Dr. William R. Drobyski of the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center in Milwaukee suggests it may be possible to use transplanted immune system components known as T-cells to fight leukemia without damaging the organs of the cancer patient receiving the cells. ...more

February 18, 2009

On Jan. 26, representatives from Moffitt Cancer Center visited Mitchell Elementary School to present certificates of appreciation to students who participated in an Art from the Heart project to cheer patients at Moffitt. ...more

February 18, 2009

Amid all the parties, the NFL Experience events, autograph sessions and, of course, the Super Bowl, there's the highly anticipated Snoop Bowl. ...more

January 31, 2009

Amid all the parties, the NFL Experience events, autograph sessions and, of course, Super Bowl, there's the highly anticipated Snoop Bowl. This year, it's Snoop Bowl VII. The football game at Gaither High School is between teams of 10- and 11-year olds. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. Saturday. ...more

January 30, 2009

It looks like it could be a prop in a futuristic science fiction movie. ...more

January 21, 2009

Blowing a whistle, former Gator defensive end Thaddeus Bullard bellowed today at the interference surrounding hundreds of youth football hopefuls. ...more

January 10, 2009