Each pen has a story
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Jason Olsen is the owner of Write Turnz. He makes pens with a flair for history.?

Big Brothers, Big Sisters program helps high school students graduate, seek higher learning 

Big Brothers, Big Sisters ‘School to Work’ program matches pairs high school students with employees at different organizations to foster a relationship that empowers the teens to graduate and further their education.

Volunteers help open new doors by teaching Manatee County adults how to read

In Manatee County, one in five adults can't read above the fifth-grade level. A local group is addressing this need. Their quest to help others find reading success is What's Right with Tampa Bay.

Reading gives adults roadmap to success
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In Manatee County, one in five adults can't read above the fifth-grade level. The Manatee Literacy Council?is addressing this need.

Small-town boy goes from military to CEO
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retired Lt. Col. Brian Butler came up in Lutz and after decades in the military, struck out on his own to start a now-successful communications business.

Non-profit giving much-needed transportation
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Janelle Cooper is getting a free ride thanks to Wheels of Success. The Tampa based non-profit group gives donated cars to people down on their luck.

Program helps returning students find success
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A local initiative helping college students who dropped out of school get back into class is what's right with Tampa Bay.

Beauty supply store owner opens doors for other Black entrepreneurs

A woman who never lost focus of her dream to own her own business achieved her goal through hard work and passion. Her story of perseverance is a tribute to Black heritage and is what's right with Tampa Bay.

Beauty shop owner bringing new life to businesses
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A woman who never lost focus of her dream to own her own business achieved her goal through hard work and passion. Her story of perseverance?is a tribute to Black heritage and is what's right with Tampa Bay.

Plein air artistry finds new generation
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Mary Rose Holmes' grandmother was a plein air�artist and so is she.�Now she's teaching the craft to her grandson.

Man who started baking to raise money for mom’s cancer treatments quits jobs, sells cakes full-time 

When his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2018, Anthony Lewis started baking red velvet cakes using his mom's recipe, then sold them to raise money for her treatments. He had no idea it would turn into a full-time career.

Baker inspired by mom's cancer battle
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Anthony Lewis wanted to help his mom when she got cancer and he remembered the childhood red velvet cake that his mom made that everyone loved.?Now his cakes are being ordered faster than he can make them.

Bay Area NFL star joins fellow 'gladiators' spreading faith through song

Henry Lawrence wears part of Tampa's Super Bowl history on his finger. But now he's part of another team sharing their gift of music as a member of the NFL Players Choir.

NFL Players' Choir features Bay Area football legend
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In Henry Lawrence's 13-year career with the Raiders, the Palmetto native won three Super Bowl championships. Now Lawrence is part of another team sharing their gift of music. He's a member of the NFL Players Choir.