In a small studio on Pass-A-Grille Way, Frank McKoy has created acrylic and mixed media artwork for over 45 years. Frank and his wife Patsy do no advertising, except for a small hand-painted sign on the wall. They only sell to the occasional visitor who p
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Floods in Pennsylvania from Hurricane Irene temporarily closed the facility that prints the checks for the state of Florida.
Parents have a role in homework, but too much involvement can hurt more than it helps.
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A sweet older feline who's looking for love.
Helping pedestrians stay visible is helping to make a sound Gulf Boulevard.
'I’m kind of a transparent fellow,' says Dr. John Stewart. 'I think what you see is what you get.'
Christi the Coupon Coach shared tips at the St. Pete Beach Public Library on using coupons to save money.
The St. Pete Beach Pool provides a perfect escape for those wanting to avoid the waves.
Head to Clearwater Beach to see a giant sand sculpture.
Carla Levesque puts her green thumb to good use and is Patch's Helping Hand of the week.
A new program through Pinellas County helps to train Floridians on protecting the environment and giving back.
From the moment you step out the door until the final bell rings, here are a few tips for reducing your environmental impact during the school day.
The following people were arrested between September 6 and September 12. The information is provided by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
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Firefighters and police gathered to commemorate the first responders who lost their lives during the 9/11 terrorism attacks.
As we honor the memory of the men and women who died during the terrorist attack of 911, let us also take this as an opportunity to teach our chlidren the importance and impact of that date. Here's a simple project to open up the conversation in your home
Patch offers this photo gallery of Americans affected by 9/11 in both small and profound ways.
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Gators Café and Saloon is huge. With six bars on two floors, it's easy to get lost. Just remember, your next drink is never far away. It's an instant party.
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Hundreds turn out on Friday morning to talk about what the former Tampa Bay Buccaneer meant to them.
Remember 9/11 this weekend with a commemoration on Sunday.
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From a recreational and business standpoint, the Sept. 16 opening of gag grouper season in all waters is a big boost in fun, fillets and profit.
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Suntan Art Center helps cultivate the artists on the beach.
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Nancy Markoe Gallery in St, Pete Beach supports the "American creative economy" by supporting a select group of domestic artists. The gallery is filled with art that is both beautiful and functional.
Fast moving storms damaged two buildings in Madeira Beach Wednesday morning, blowing the roof off the Holiday Isles Resort and leaving about 16 people homeless.
The coffee chain is offering the freebie to welcome teachers back to school.
When kids want to quit a sport or other activity, it's important to figure out the root cause of their frustration before making a decision.
Bright House went down all over Tampa Bay yesterday. Di you lose connection?
Gus is looking for a loving home with you.
Software bug causes customers across the Tampa Bay region to lose phone, Internet and cable for much of Tuesday.