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Pinellas schools to offer day care for district employees starting in July: If the initiative succeeds at the Pinellas Secondary School site, it could expand in ...
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Tampa Bay school districts preparing new cellphone rules for this fall: Officials in Pinellas, Pasco and Hillsborough are getting closer to zero-use rules as ...
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Where is Taylor Swift’s new song ‘Florida!!!’ really taking us?: Slather on your sunscreen. A Floridian breaks down the eighth track of “The Tortured Poets ...
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Quick Glance: Patti Smith Applauds Taylor Swift in 'Tortured Poets Department'
- Taylor Swift mentions Patti Smith in her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.
- Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.
- Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.
- HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.
St. Petersburg, Pinellas County look to rein in short-term rentals: Both want to look at new registration systems to keep better track of properties listed ...
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Review: Taylor Swift’s new song ‘Florida!!!’ captures our wild and wooly state: In her new song “Florida!!!”, Taylor Swift paints a portrait of an alluring state ...
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Here’s how Florida’s tourist tax, big for Rays and beaches, works: When visitors stay overnight, their spending supports local marketing and attractions — and ...
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Two teens, 14 and 17, die in murder-suicide at drug-fueled party, Florida cops say
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In Clearwater, construction nears on $45M downtown transit center: A land swap between the city and Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority helped clear a major ...
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After decades-long wait, Lealman’s ‘crown jewel’ park will get upgrades: More than $10 million will go into adding playgrounds, sports fields ...
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Pinellas schools are sending thousands more kids on field trips this year: It’s part of a plan by Superintendent Kevin Hendrick to help students find more ...
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Bill Dudley, longtime Pinellas coach, teacher and public servant, dies at 80: Best known simply as “Coach,” the former City Council and school board member ...
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Boat captain leading 30-person tour falls overboard while drunk, Florida cops say
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Biker hit 145 mph while fleeing cops during motorcycle detail, reports say: Another motorcyclist hit speeds of more than 100 mph on Gandy Boulevard before he ...
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The strange but true tale of dueling polls in the Rays stadium saga: John Romano | A survey by a non-partisan political group says voters hate the deal ...
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Michelin Guide in Florida: Everything you need to know about how it works: For the third year in a row, Tampa restaurants have a chance to snag a coveted ...
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What Tampa Bay lawmakers are saying about Florida’s 6-week abortion ban: Democrats are bashing Sen. Rick Scott and Rep. Anna Paulina Luna over their abortion ...
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BayCare to build its first hospital in Manatee County: BayCare Hospital Manatee will bring 154 beds and an emergency room to an area within easy reach of the ...
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How dozens of golf carts started vanishing around Pinellas County: “I went into the kitchen and looked out the window and the golf cart was gone,” one St ...
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Florida student aid requests plunge. How many will delay or skip college?: Applications for federal college grants and loans are down 33% in the state ...
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Broward County names new animal care director: Broward County has named a new director for its embattled Animal Care and Adoption Center ...
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Powerball player just misses $1.33 billion jackpot — but wins big in Florida: A Powerball lottery ticket sold in Pinellas County, Florida, matched five numbers ...
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Quick Glance: Player Falls Short of $1.13 Billion Powerball Jackpot - Huge Wins in Washington
- A ticket in Washington secured $1 million, but narrowly missed the $1.13 billion jackpot, officials confirmed.
- Although the tickets matched five numbers, the Powerball eluded the player in the April 3 draw, shared by Washington’s Lottery.
- As per the national Powerball site, the grand prize, escalating to an estimated $1.23 billion, remained unclaimed for the upcoming draw on April 6.
- The winning combination comprised the numbers 11, 38, 41, 62, and 65, with the Powerball being 15. Washington also boasted over 49,000 other winning tickets ranging from $4 to $50,000.
Is Florida’s red flag law working? Gun deaths are up, but mass shootings down: Florida's red flag law was a tangible response to an overwhelming tragedy — ...
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Pinellas schools prepare for major leadership shift as retirements near : The upcoming departure of four veteran educators paves the way for a new team at the ...
tampabay.com/news/education/2024/04/05/pinellas-schools-prepare-major-leadership-shift-retirements-near/
Clearwater’s Mayme Hodges was a teacher, trailblazer, Pinellas icon : She died this month, remembered as the first Black woman on the City Commission — and much ...
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Paid articlePaid Could Tampa Bay flood insurance rise after a hurricane? A warning from Hurricane Ian
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Florida has a school nurse shortage. Is poor pay the reason?: Pinellas officials said they will look into raises, but suggested the problem might be more complex ...
tampabay.com/news/education/2024/03/27/florida-has-school-nurse-shortage-is-poor-pay-reason/
Paid articlePaid A tale from the miserable process of home shopping in Tampa Bay: Act fast, spend big or lose out, overthinkers.
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Paid articlePaid Here’s a look at Tampa Bay’s reclaimed water, and the future of reuse : Experts say utilizing reclaimed water is a vital way to keep up with Tampa Bay’s growing ...
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Paid articlePaid 10 things to do in Tampa Bay before it’s too hot to go outside: Make the most of these outdoor activities this spring before it becomes too hot to do anything.
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Paid articlePaid St. Petersburg rapper Rod Wave arrested on weapons charge in Manatee County: The arrest is connected to a St. Petersburg police investigation that police Chief ...
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Paid articlePaid Trump wins Florida presidential primary, firming up GOP nomination: His party’s nomination already secure, the former president cruised to a win in the state ...
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Paid articlePaid The key to Florida beaches’ hurricane recovery: the humble sea oat : The unassuming plant, so critical to maintaining Florida’s shoreline ...
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Paid articlePaid Pinellas deputies recover body of swimmer, 17, who went missing off Indian Shores
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Paid articlePaid When will storms arrive in Tampa Bay on Wednesday? Here’s a look.: The Tampa Bay area is under a wind advisory from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.
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Paid articlePaid Pinellas schools look to boost attendance by making it easier to skip finals: The move would lower the bar academically, but school board members hope it will ...
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Scientology Critic Issues Warning After Losing His Reelection: Mark Bunker, City Council member in Clearwater, Florida, tried to get the FBI to investigate the ...
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In St. Pete Beach, an event asks: Can transit fans and critics get on the same page?
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Paid articlePaid With South Florida ‘breaking up’ with spring breakers, will more come to Tampa Bay?
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Cop’s ‘reckless’ driving paralyzed man who shouldn’t have been arrested, lawsuit says
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Florida lawmakers send dialed-back school deregulation bills to DeSantis: Lawmakers had talked about ending the use of algebra and language arts tests as high ...
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Authorities searching for missing swimmer off Indian Shores: First responders from multiple agencies were assisting with the search Wednesday morning in area ...
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Paid articlePaid Gateway Expressway project opening delayed again, FDOT says: The oft-delayed project was supposed to open to drivers in February, but problems procuring sign ...
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Paid articlePaid Pinellas election results: Clearwater mayor, Pinellas Park and more: See results for local mayor, city council and amendment races.
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Paid articlePaid Largo OKs $1M loan to back new affordable housing project: The $31.9 million development will be constructed at 555 16th Ave. SE, which is just east of Brittany ...
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Paid articlePaid Pinellas schools prepare new cell phone rules for the fall: If approved, students would have to keep their phones off and out of sight for most of the day
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‘Are You the One?’ Alum Connor Smith Arrested After a Year on the Run: Smith had been wanted for charges of grooming, traveling to meet a minor ...
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Quebec teen drowned during swim training in Florida, police say | Globalnews.ca: The sheriff's office in Pinellas County, just outside Tampa, said 17-year-old ...
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Pinellas sheriff’s deputies find body of missing paddleboarder: Ziad Abdeen vanished Friday. Pinellas County sheriff’s officials said Saturday they found his ...
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Paid articlePaid 6 Tampa Bay Black-owned businesses you should know about: We spotted these vendors at the Pinellas African American Heritage Celebration in Largo.
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Paid articlePaid Pinellas County’s transit authority won’t be overhauled after all: A bill by Rep. Linda Chaney, R-St. Pete Beach, would have downsized the agency’s board of ...
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Paid articlePaid Clearwater’s election is here. What to know about the ballot.: With polls opening Tuesday, get up to speed on the mayor’s race, City Council candidates ...
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Two Irish friends died of fentanyl poisoning in Florida. Authorities say the wrong one was cremated
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Pinellas charter schools stand to gain millions in lawsuits over taxes: The schools say they are owed money from a special property tax first approved by voters ...
tampabay.com/news/education/2024/02/27/pinellas-charter-schools-stand-gain-millions-lawsuits-over-taxes/
Paid articlePaid Timeline for Rays deal stays hazy, while Pinellas officials wait: Pinellas County Administrator Barry Burton said Tuesday he doesn’t have a timeline for when ...
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Paid articlePaid Surprise Property Taxes Would Be Stopped Under New Florida Bill: Proposed legislation is trying to force online listings for home sales in Florida to include ...
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Here’s where Pinellas County commissioners stand on a Rays stadium deal: Commissioners have mostly been in a holding pattern since a preliminary agreement was ...
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Paid articlePaid In Florida and beyond, youth sports has problems, and it’s costing the kids: From referee shortages and hostile parents to club politics and fees ...
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Paid articlePaid A girl died after sand hole caved at a South Florida beach. Could it happen here?
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Paid articlePaid Error by Pinellas medical examiner’s office led to mix-up of remains: “Horrible mistake” in 2022 resulted in a mistaken cremation, and two employees were fired.
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Paid articlePaid Pinellas Trail to get ‘education and enforcement’ blitz from cops: Officials say they have seen an increase in concerns that have been raised about the trail ...
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Paid articlePaid Tampa Bay lawn-watering restrictions extended to July: Residents in Pinellas, Pasco and Hillsborough will continue to be limited to watering one day per week.
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Paid articlePaid How Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday were celebrated around Tampa Bay: Let us not forget Ash Wednesday. One day, two holidays.
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Paid articlePaid Banning cellphones in school is easy, right? Why that’s debatable.: LARGO — When she first proposed cellphone restrictions for Pinellas County students last ...
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Pinellas commissioners approve John’s Pass Village density increase: The plan for an activity center there, which would remedy a longstanding conflict between ...
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Paid articlePaid Pinellas deputies to increase DUI patrols on Super Bowl Sunday : Deputies will be monitoring busy Pinellas roads from 6 p.m. to 3 a.m.
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Paid articlePaid Teen dies doing drills with Canadian swim team in Gulf of Mexico, Florida sheriff says
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State wildlife commission approves new 40-day Pasco scallop season: Pasco officials have pushed for the extended season for the popular summer activity.
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Paid articlePaid Ticked off! @City Beautiful: See what upsets people and what occasionally makes them happy
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Tigers' Riley Greene slugs two homers in 4-2 win over Rays: Riley Greene powered the Tigers to a 4-2 come-from-behind win over the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana ...
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Trump 'ripped away' abortion rights nationwide, Biden argues as he urges women to back him
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Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Florida's abortion ban and holds Trump accountable
- President Biden condemns the upcoming 6-week abortion ban in Florida.
- He blames Trump for appointing justices who overturned Roe v. Wade.
- Biden's campaign focuses on abortion rights to mobilize voters.
- Efforts to leverage Florida's abortion laws for political gain are highlighted.
Ellen DeGeneres addresses the ‘hurtful’ end of her talk show in new stand-up set: Ellen DeGeneres is reflecting on how her talk show came to an end.
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Yankees' slugger Aaron Judge strikes out four times, hears boos on promotional bobblehead day
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FBI arrests Jan. 6 fugitive in Clearwater: Victor Sean Dennison, 49, failed to show up to his trial in June 2023, records show.
tampabay.com/news/crime/2024/04/23/victor-sean-dennison-clearwater-florida-fbi-raid-woodlake-condos/
Luis Gil earns first win since '21 as Yanks hold off Rays: Winning pitcher Luis Gil struck out a career-high nine over 5 2/3 innings Sunday afternoon as the host ...
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Tampa Bay Rays at New York Yankees odds, picks and predictions: The Tampa Bay Rays (11-10) and New York Yankees (14-6) meet Saturday for the 2nd game of a 3-game ...
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The Greatest Book a Politician Ever Wrote: The late Bob Graham’s book is everything politics should be.
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DeSantis approves $200M boost for My Safe Florida Home grant program: Gov. Ron DeSantis approved $200 million to continue a popular grant program to help low- ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/24/desantis-approves-200m-boost-for-my-safe-florida-home-grant-program/
See which Tijuana Flats in Tampa Bay have closed after bankruptcy filing: Other local locations will remain open.
tampabay.com/life-culture/food/food-news/2024/04/22/tampa-bay-tijuana-flats/
Paid articlePaid Florida CFO to hold insurance roundtable in Clearwater: The Putting Policyholders First discussion is open to the public, but seating is limited
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VIDEO: 10-foot alligator fights off wranglers at Florida Air Force Base: Wildlife officials had great difficulty wrangling a 10-foot alligator after it wandered ...
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