08/23/2008 - TAMPA, Fla. - Professional dancer Erica Lessner.
08/10/2008 - TAMPA, Fla. - USF quarterback Matt Grothe is preparing for what he and his teammates believe will be another successful campaign in the 2008 season.
11/08/2007 - TAMPA, Fla. - Armwood High School's Adam Solllazzo looks to lead a Hawks team from the point guard position this season.
11/29/2007 - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - New Port Richey boxer Carlos Rivera is fighting on the Winky Wright undercard at the St. Pete Times Forum on Dec. 2, 2006.
05/02/2007 - RIVERVIEW, Fla. - Riverview High School's Michelle Trugillo is the 2007 Tampa Tribune female Athlete of the Year, juggling basketball, volleyball, track and field and flag football into a scholarship at the University of Central Florida.
07/24/2008 - NEW TAMPA, Fla. - Wharton wide receiver and defensive back Jairus Jones likes to work smarter, not harder, on the football field, though he certainly has the gifts to make him a talented athlete. Jones prefers to think his way through every play before the snap to get the edge on his matchups. "My awareness is what keeps me different from everybody else," Jones says.
10/17/2006 - TAMPA, Fla. - Maureen Patrick, president of the Tampa Historical Society, gives "ghost tours" at the Oaklawn Cemetery in downtown Tampa. Dressed in a full mourning costume, appropriate for the time period, she tells stories for each of the families buried at the cemetery. The tours begin Oct. 29.
05/23/2007 - PINELLAS PARK, Fla. - With a lineup consisting of dozens of baby-boom era rockers, celebrity impersonators Keith and Ruby Coleman have hundreds of costumes that they keep in closets, vans and RVs for their various performance routines. Keith Coleman, gets most of his work as an Elvis impersonator, has been selected to play Johnny Cash as a contestant in the new ABC reality series, "The Next Big Thing."
11/30/2005 - TAMPA, Fla. - Firefighters John Cannon, bottom, and Capt. Mike Shuler are running in the Lung Association's "Bounding Up The Bank Of America Plaza" on Dec. 3. Shuler is running for his uncle, who died of lung cancer.
08/12/2008 - TAMPA, Fla. - Middleton defensive backs Phillip Jones, left, and Travis Buie are staking their claim in the secondary, claiming to play a lockdown-style defensive with tough, physical play.
05/08/2007 - TAMPA, Fla. - Father Joseph Doyle, principal of Jesuit High School, is retiring in August 2008. Here, he stands in St. Anthony's chapel at the center of campus. The chapel holds special significance to Doyle for its symbolic blending of holiness and religion with education and scholarship. The Sacred Heart behind him is the symbol the Jesuits use to represent the heart of Christ.
06/10/2007 - TAMPA, Fla. - Bill Wiedrich conducts the Patel Conservatory Youth Orchestra, which returned from a performance at Carnegie Hall Sunday night. Wiedrich also teaches master's conducting at USF and is now working with children in the Patel Conservatory's summer program.