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Gary R. Mormino

Gary R. Mormino

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Contributor, Tampa Bay Times

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Primarily health and Hollywood

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Total articles 59

  • Historian and author Gary Mormino reflects upon shell middens and Florida foodway

    By Gary R. Mormino| Creative Loafing Tampa Bay Verified Behold the Sunshine State’s cornucopia: Plant City strawberries, Ruskin tomatoes, Frostproof oranges, Dade City kumquats, Cedar Key clams, Chassahowitzka pompano, and John’s Pass mullet. But no other local foodstuff has meant so much for so long to so many as Tampa Bay oysters. If, as Jonathan Swift insisted, “He was a bold man who first did eat an oyster,” so, too, is any reader who has sampled a local oyster recently.

    By Gary R. Mormino · Creative Loafing Tampa Bay

    Apr. 19, 2025

  • Remembering the Tampa lunch counter sit-ins

    By Steven Lawson, Gary R. Mormino| Tampa Bay Times Verified Sixty-five years ago, a group of courageous young African American students in Tampa embarked on a journey that would forever change the city. Their peaceful sit-ins at the F.W. Woolworth lunch counter not only desegregated many local businesses but also demonstrated the power of interracial cooperation and non-violent protest. Steven F. Lawson [ Courtesy of Steven F.

    By Steven Lawson, Gary R. Mormino · Tampa Bay Times

    Feb. 21, 2025

  • Historian and author Gary Mormino reflects upon shell middens and Florida foodway

    By Gary R. Mormino| Creative Loafing Tampa Bay Verified Behold the Sunshine State’s cornucopia: Plant City strawberries, Ruskin tomatoes, Frostproof oranges, Dade City kumquats, Cedar Key clams, Chassahowitzka pompano, and John’s Pass mullet. But no other local foodstuff has meant so much for so long to so many as Tampa Bay oysters. If, as Jonathan Swift insisted, “He was a bold man who first did eat an oyster,” so, too, is any reader who has sampled a local oyster recently.

    By Gary R. Mormino · Creative Loafing Tampa Bay

    Apr. 19, 2025

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Tampa Bay Times

Clearwater, Florida, United States

+1 813-627-4700