TAMPA - Co-workers and acquaintances of a former TV newsman, fired as a spokesman for the Department of Children & Families, remember him as an affable and animated man who had many friends but occasionally displayed behavior that made them wary of his professional ethics. ...more

February 5, 2008

The men and women sit silently, their chairs forming a circle. The room is still. A woman leans back, eyes closed. A man sits up straight, taking deep, controlled breaths. ...more

February 2, 2008

The men and women sit silently, their chairs forming a circle. Around them, the room is still. A woman leans back, eyes closed. A man sits up straight, taking deep, controlled breaths. ...more

January 28, 2008

ELFERS - It took a dare to get Don Cozby back to his first love. "I gave up being a musician in 1956," the 77-year-old California native recalled last week. "I didn't have a violin, I didn't listen to music, and I didn't play." ...more

January 16, 2008

Engulfed in a chilly fog, hundreds of shorebirds skittered along the island beach in a dense cluster, provoked by the slow steps of Canadian ornithologist Mark Peck, who used a cell phone to report the movement of the birds toward a hidden trap. ...more

January 10, 2008

The fitness and weight-loss industry has been without one of its most vociferous and prolific spokeswomen for about a decade. ...more

January 6, 2008

The youngest Miller boy would watch the oldest through the window behind the front desk at strength coach Rich Lansky's training facility in Sarasota. Occasionally, the little guy - who, even at age 11, wasn't so little - would yell through the window while his big brother lifted. ...more

December 28, 2007

Always the coach, Bob Henriquez usually takes home his work. There are many late-night sessions with game film. ...more

December 8, 2007

Kimberly Lindsey marvels that her 3-year-old son, Merrick, doesn't need his 10 medications anymore and she can let him frolic on the playground among the germs that lurk there. ...more

December 3, 2007

Widely regarded as the greatest lacrosse player of all time, Gary Gait has done it all in the sport. ...more

December 2, 2007