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The Refinery gets recognized, same-gender schools under fire, "The Purge" has a community on edge and other stories from Florida Patch.

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Patch has 23 sites around the state of Florida. Here’s a look at some of the top headlines from all over the state this week:

· Tampa’s ‘Old Hitler” Spotlighted During Shark Week

· Cross-Dressing Driver Crashes into Retirement Home

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· St. Pete’s New Top Cop Takes Over Wednesday

· Plane Crashes on Siesta Key

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· Sarasota Named 1 of America’s Best Places to Grow Old

· Tarpon Springs Cultural Center Official Dead in Murder-Suicide

· Hillsborough Same-Gender Schools Under Fire

· Former Manatee Football Coach Joe Kinnan Has His Say

· Random Act of Kindness Goes Viral

· The Refinery Named Among the South’s Best Eateries

· Another Mom Arrested for Leaving Kids in Park

· ‘The Purge’ Has Florida Community on Edge

· Dunedin Man Found Dead in Jail

· Should Bay Area Schools Opt Out of Standardized Tests?

· Bush Chimes in Against Medical Marijuana

· Church Helps Kids Fight Back Against Bullies

· Ringside Café to Host Blues Artist Janiva Magness

· Florida Still Leads Nation in Foreclosures

· ‘Love Boat’ Cast Reuniting in Florida

· Teen Indicted in Death of Woman Found Near Pinellas Trail

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