TAMPA, Fla. — A Polk County man has helped to collect hundreds of used wheelchairs to help people in need in developing countries. Joe Whitehurst has a personal reason for what he does. On a recent morning, Whitehurst and Christ Community Presbyterian Chu... See more
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Pinellas County musician Carl Fischer is working to pass along his knowledge and experience to a younger generation by inviting college students to play in his band once a month. On a recent Wednesday, Fischer was getting his high-e... See more
TAMPA, Fla. — A Bay Area man has turned the lessons he learned from life in the military, and then life after the military, into an organization helping veterans called Stairway for Heroes. Melvin Azofeifa joined the Navy in 2008 and said he loved the exp... See more
TAMPA, Fla. — A Hillsborough County pastor has made men’s mental health his mission because of the trauma he survived as a child. As part of that mission, Taiwan Simmons produced a play that focuses on the issue. On a recent Thursday evening at the New Ta... See more
TAMPA, Fla. — A former special education teacher from Hillsborough County made a sudden career change a decade ago. Kathy Glazewski saw a TV story about boxing fitness classes for people diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease. She was so inspired that the nex... See more
