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FLORIDA — A gator missing the top half of its jaw finds a new home, four St. Pete museums offer free entry Saturday, Hooters celebrates its 40th anniversary.
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The Bay Runner trolley in Sarasota has reached another milestone: carrying 250,000 passengers since its March 2022 launch.
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An Orlando-based performer brings his queer horror cabaret show “Spooky & Gay” to St. Petersburg’s Book & Bottle Sunday.
Former Venice High School and University of South Florida player Otto Kerkering made his MLB debut Sunday for the Philadelphia Phillies.
The jackpot-winning ticket for Aug. 8th's historic Mega Millions drawing was sold at a Publix in Naples.
Free Admission To Museums 1st Weekend Of Month
Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can receive free general admission the first weekend of the month.
First Chief Equity Officer Hired In St. Pete
Social justice champion, nonprofit leader Lenice C. Emanuel joins Mayor Ken Welch’s administration, St. Pete officials said.
Top 25 Public High Schools In FL
Eight FL public high schools are among the top 50 in the U.S., including Rising Leaders Academy, which landed at No. 14 in a new ranking.
Nik Wallenda, Circus Arts Conservatory Partner
Renowned high-wire performer Nik Wallenda is partnering with the Circus Arts Conservatory on a new holiday show in Sarasota.
The Spirits of St. Petersburg hosts the World’s Largest Ghost Hunt Saturday at the St. Petersburg Museum of History.
A homeowner's beloved pet is safe after a fire broke out in a Davenport home Thursday evening.
Tampa School On List Of Healthiest Schools In U.S.
IDEA Public Schools's four of its schools in the Tampa Bay area have been recognized on the 2023 list of “America’s Healthiest Schools.”
National Coffee Day Offers Discounts, Deals
The art of a great cup of coffee dates back centuries, according to the National Association of Coffee of the U.S.A.‘Shell-Shocked’ Tiny Tortoise Rescued
A “shell-shocked” tiny tortoise was found taking refuge at the Community Oriented Policing House, Bradenton police said.
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