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Kelley Benham - Former Times Staffer
Kelley Benham

Former Times Staffer

  1. How Terri Schiavo’s final days divided her family, Florida and the world
    Sept. 15, 2019• Narratives
    Danielle Harris of Pinellas Park leans against a large photo of Terri Schiavo and her mother, Mary Schindler, during a vigil outside the Woodside Hospice Villas in 2003.
  2. SAVING BABIES BY SIGNING OFF
    Oct. 22, 2013• Archive
  3. Parents of micro preemie face heart-wrenching decisions
    April 17, 2013• Health
    DAY ONE: The doctors did what they could to delay my baby’s birth, but she arrived four months too soon. At 23 weeks’ gestation, she was so early our doctors would not insist on trying to save her. It might be kinder, we were told, to let her die. She weighed 1 pound, 4 ounces. We didn’t know if she would live even an hour.
  5. As weeks turn into months in NICU, micropreemie's parents wonder: What does a miracle look like?
    April 16, 2013• Health
    TOGETHER: For long months, I could hold my daughter only rarely. I tried to memorize those moments. When she grew stable enough for me to lift her on my own, I spent every hour I could rocking her, studying her face. When she was 4 months old, I marveled that although she still depended on machines and monitors, she had grown into a real baby. She recognized me. She needed me.
  6. AN 'IDOL' STAR SHE KNEW BACK WHEN
    Jan. 28, 2013• Archive
  7. THE ZERO ZONE
    Dec. 18, 2012• Archive
  8. BABY'S BREATH
    Dec. 18, 2012• Archive
  9. LOST AND FOUND
    Dec. 18, 2012• Archive
  10. FROM NEST TO NEW LIFE
    Aug. 30, 2010• Archive
  11. CRYING INSIDE OVER PULITZER PRIZE
    April 20, 2010• Archive
  12. WII BAD
    March 18, 2010• Archive
  13. MARIANNA MEMORIES
    April 27, 2009• Archive
  14. ESCAPE FROM MONKEY ISLAND
    Feb. 2, 2009• Archive
  15. I WAS RIGHT. AS IF IT MATTERED
    Oct. 7, 2008• Archive
  16. THE LIBERIAN CLASS THAT HAS NO BOOKS
    Feb. 1, 2008• Archive
  17. THE PARENTS AND THE LEGACY OF SEAN
    Sept. 5, 2007• Archive
  18. IT'S A BID FOR MOMS EVERYWHERE
    Aug. 30, 2007• Archive
  19. The new mom who never had a mother
    Aug. 23, 2007• Archive
  20. The homeless man counting the homeless
    Jan. 28, 2007• Archive
  21. Where hope lives
    Jan. 28, 2007• Archive
  22. JAIL, SHELTER TIME IN DOG CRUELTY CASE
    Jan. 26, 2007• Archive
  23. kennel trash
    Aug. 14, 2006• Archive
  24. HURRICANE SEASON 2005 // SUMMER RERUNS
    Aug. 2, 2006• Archive