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Environmental Conservation in Tampa Bay Natalie Marshall Everest University October 2, 2014   Environmental Conservation in Tampa Bay Give a hoot, don’t pollute! This slogan was popular in the 1970’s when a cute animated owl named Woodsy the Owl was introduced on television in a public service announcement by the U. S. Forestry service in an antilitter campaign. Don’t be a dirty bird was an additional slogan associated with this cute character to grab the attention of children as well as adults

environmental challenges in the Tampa Bay Area There are many areas in Tampa that will be unfortunately underwater. As we saw with the heavy rains in late 2015, the most vital areas such as Westshore Ave, South Tampa, Bayshore Ave, and even Downtown had major flooding causing delays in traffic and safety anxieties. While the flooding only lasted a few days, the event brought attention to the Tampa’s faulty infrastructure and drainage systems. An alarming thought is how Tampa will be able to protect itself

Homelessness is a prevalent social issue that many countries are trying to resolve. One area that has a high rate of homelessness is the Tampa Bay Area in Florida. According to a homeless count carried out by the Tampa Hillsborough Homeless Initiative (THHI) in 2016, in Hillsborough County alone, there are, “at least 1,817 homeless men, women, and children” who have to resort to unorthodox housing, such as spaces behind buildings, encampments, sidewalks, and cars (“About Homelessness”). Moreover

The community that I will be using is in the city Tampa, Florida. It surrounds my place of employment. During my observation, I notice that there are many minority low income families, shelters for the homeless. Include homelessness. There are three hospitals, 2 urgent care center, Walk-in clinics, a behavioral clinic, nursing homes with extended rehabilitation, few colleges and universities, miniature malls, many dental offices, numerous fast food chains and restaurants. There are two sports

Each year millions of tourists visit the Tampa bay area. What is it about this small inlet along Florida's west coast that attracts such a large number of people? Perhaps some of the most important reasons are the unique museums, the parks, and the many beaches. The diverse museums scattered throughout the Tampa area doubtlessly contribute a great deal to the area’s unique feel. The Dali Museum for instance, offers visitors the opportunity to delve into the fascinating and complex mind of

Heading into this season, there were a lot of question marks surrounding the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Would quarterback Jameis Winston take a step forward in his second season as the Buccaneers' starter? What type of production would the Buccaneers get out running back Doug Martin, who they re-signed over the offseason to a five-year deal? Finally, could first-year head coach Dirk Koetter lead Tampa Bay to the playoffs? Fast forward to Week 12 and it seems like all those questions have been answered

Tampa is an interesting place, where you can enjoy your time, and do many activities. Although, at the beginning it was hard for me, and my teammates to choose a place in Tampa for our mid-term project. So we started asking our friends, and searching online, to find one of the best places in Tampa to visit. After all of that, we chose to visit the River Walk and, University of Tampa which is located in the downtown. We decided to go there on Sunday but, unfortunately the transportation system in

“And the Rays are in the postseason. David Price goes the distance. A complete game for Price and Tampa Bay is back in the post season.” Those were the words of Brian Anderson, the play-by-play announcer when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays won the American League Wild Card tiebreaker game, beating the Texas Rangers 5-2. It was also the last time the Rays have been in the playoffs. In 2014 and 2015, they finished second to last in the AL East. Fans get tired of watching their teams lose. We can’t control

History of The Tampa Bay Buccaneers As an NFL Team When you hear the phrase ‘Tampa bay Buccaneers’, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? For me it’s the sound of cannons firing, celebrating the score of a touchdown in Raymond James Stadium located in Tampa Florida. This is where my love for an NFL team blossomed into a die-hard fan. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers first joined the National Football League in 1976 in the NFC Central division, later changing to the NFC South division. The NFL

“Stand as one.” This is the Spartan’s battle cry and motto at the University of Tampa. The University of Tampa is one of the most prominent and alluring buildings in Downtown Tampa, Florida. Its many educational and athletic department buildings each represent the school in their own way. However, one of the more architecturally-beautiful buildings, the Bob Martinez Athletic Center, stands out significantly from the rest. From its historic name dedication, to its location, all the way to its architectural