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Melting snow revealed the stone outline of a soldier, a tribute to a Soviet-era
TAMPA (2010-2-9) Afghanistan is being pelted with alternating snow storms and rain showers according to Senior Master Sgt. Rex Temple. Melting snow makes for a messy trek along Afghanistan’s dirt roads but it also revealed a mysterious rock outline of a soldier on a nearby mountainside.
Chief Jane Castor
TAMPA (2010-2-9) Despite the recession, fewer crimes were committed in Tampa last year, according to statistics released Tuesday by the Tampa Police Department.
Sen. Paula Dockery
TAMPA (2010-2-9) Republican activists and donors are reacting angrily to revelations that Florida GOP Executive Director Delmar Johnson, padded his $103,000 salary with an additional $300,000 from fundraising contracts and expenses.
Craig Adams
TAMPA (2010-2-8) The man behind one of the largest real estate frauds in Florida has recently turned FBI informant and could implicate dozens of others in a massive property flipping scheme.
Haitian girl injured in earthquake
TAMPA (2010-2-8) Regular flights of injured Haitians are set to begin arriving in Tampa Tuesday, according to Nick Cox, Suncoast Regional Director of the Florida Department of Children and Families.
Heavy Weather
TAMPA (2010-2-5) At least seven people were injured in the wake of fast-moving storm that dumped lots of rain across the state Friday. It spawned a tornado warning across a swath of Hillsborough and Polk counties.
Staircase at the new Tampa Art Museum
TAMPA (2010-2-5) On Saturday, the doors of the new Tampa Museum of Art open to the public. Efforts to build the museum have spanned two city administrations, two architects and taken almost a decade of wheeling and dealing.
Marco Rubio shakes hands with Jeb Bush
FT. MYERS (2010-2-4) Officially, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush hasn’t thrown his support behind either of the GOP candidates for the U.S. Senate. But in an interview with WGCU in Ft. Myers, he expressed pride in candidate Marco Rubio’s campaign.
 

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People arrested for drug crimes often face jail time and perhaps court-ordered rehabilitation or treatment. In drug court, that’s flipped around: outpatient or residential treatment, regular check-ins with a judge, and jail...

 

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Poster for USF's Sci-Fi Symposium

Coming up February 17th, USF’s Humanities Institute is holding a symposium featuring a trio of award-winning science fiction writers who also happen to be working scientists. This week’s University Beat on WUSF 89.7 FM talks...

USF St. Petersburg's new Science & Technology building

USF St. Petersburg is home to the University of South Florida’s first Leadership in Environmental and Energy Design (LEED) certified structure with its new Science and Technology building. This week’s University Beat on WUSF-...

 

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Maura Barrios and Yadira Caro
Maura Barrios tells journalist Yadira Caro about her life growing up as a member of a working class Cuban-American family in West Tampa in the late-1960s. She remembers being fascinated by the counter-culture of the times, and the challenges she...
 

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Gardens Acupuncture and Wellness CenterGardens Acupuncture and Wellness Center is running a supply drive for Project Haiti, through the end of February. Please bring in either diapers or baby formula to 1101 West Kennedy Blvd and recieve a complimentary health pass for an acupuncture treatment.

Call (813) 217-5536 for more details.


United States Census 2010The U.S. Census Bureau is now hiring nationwide for the 2010 Census. These temporary, part-time jobs offer good pay, flexible evening and weekend hours up to 40 hours a week, and the chance to work near home. Workers are needed in almost every community. Call 1-866-861-2010 or visit www.2010censusjobs.gov to learn more.

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Students at the University of South Florida commemorate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and reflect upon how this day in history changed their views on the world. Germany partnered with USF for the "...
 

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Frederic Chopin left, and Robert Schumann right
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In a single year two centuries ago — 1810 — two of the greatest composers to rise in the shadow of Beethoven were born within just months of each other. Frederic Chopin, son of Poland. Robert...
Photo Courtsey: St. Petersburg Opera Company
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February is the month for remembering people you love and the St. Petersburg Opera is offering one way to do it! You can either send them a special printed message in the opera’s special Valentine'...
 

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Ahmad Jamal
This Saturday, we’ll catch up with some of the good new jazz released early in the new year. Tune in for the latest from Ahmad Jamal, and a big band recording by South African pianist Abdullah...
Brubeck Quartet on Stage: Photo: Cliff Stage
The Brubeck Brothers Quartet Dee Dee Bridgewater takes us back to Detroit, and the 30th Annual Detroit Jazz Festival from last Labor Day Weekend. It’s the largest free jazz event in the nation, and...
 
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