Weekend exhibit celebrates delicate art of ikebana Japanese flowers

Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arranging. In St. Petersburg, the Ikebana Club chapter has 80 members who meet monthly – and have put on an exhibition yearly for more than 60 years – showcasing their ikebana skills for the public. 

Creative community helps feed homeless at annual Empty Bowl fundraising event

For $25, attendees of the St. Vincent de Paul CARES 8th Annual Empty Bowl fundraising event will receive a handmade bowl filled with soup and the money raised goes to feed the homeless.

Strawberry everything awaits you in Plant City
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From milkshakes to funnel cakes, all things strawberry are in Plant City for the Strawberry Festival, staring Thursday, March 3.

Great Rides: 1994 Jeep Wrangler Sahara and 1955 Ford F-100
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Theodore says he built his 1994 Jeep Wrangler Sahara with a 350 Chevy V8. Meanwhile, Jim and Duraunta souped-up their 1955 Ford F-100

Great Rides: 1947 Buick and 2021 Dodge Challenger
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Tom and Cathy say the paint on their 1947 Buick is original. Meanwhile, Ken is making his second appearance on 'Great Rides' with his 2021 Dodge Challenger.

Shapeshifter Fish and Friends created after 'happy accident'
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Charley Belcher visited Logo HQ in St. Petersburg for an introduction to Shapeshifter Fish and Friends, a local sun protective clothing company.

Books for kids: Proceeds from 'Zoey's Adventures to the Ice Cream Shop' help Florida shelters

Ilene Lieber is the author of the children’s book “Zoey’s Adventures to the Ice Cream Shop.” Her pet and inspiration, Zoey, made her TV debut Tuesday, and gave Linda Hurtado some kisses of appreciation.

USF math professor shows students the beauty of numbers

University of South Florida associate professor Dr. Ruthmae Sears excelled in mathematics from a young age. Now she's been given a prestigious fellowship in recognition of her work.

USF math professor receives prestigious honor
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University of South Florida associate professor Dr. Ruthmae Sears excelled in mathematics from a young age. Now she's been given a prestigious fellowship in recognition of her work.

From Plant High to Harvard: True Food Kitchen's CEO marks homecoming with new Midtown location

Christine Barone went to Plant High School and lived in Tampa for seven years before going to college at Harvard University. Now she's the CEO of True Food Kitchen, made popular by Oprah and founded by Dr. Andrew Weil, and they're opening a new location in Midtown Tampa.