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August 6, 2020 BRANDON, Fla. – Over the course of a month, three suspects targeted at least eight locations in Hillsborough County during a burglary operation, stealing items and later selling them to unsuspecting customers. Sheriff Chad Chronister detailed the operation on Thursday, August 6, at…
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August 8, 2020 By: Staff Report PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – The 2020 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday was passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis. This sales tax holiday begins Friday, August 7, 2020, and ends Sunday, August 9, 2020.…
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August 6, 2020 By: Kirby Lavallee TAMPA, Fla.- The shelves are stocked at Rustic Love Vintage and More, but Chi Chi and Doug Crocker are lacking the customers they need to keep their family-run business operating during their first three months in business. April 4th…
Read More Rustic Love, Adapting Everyday During the Pandemic
August 6, 2020 By: Staff Report, PR CLEARWATER, Fla. (August 4, 2020) – BayCare Health System announced Tuesday that starting on Monday, Aug. 10, it will resume all non-urgent surgeries and procedures at its six acute care hospitals in Hillsborough County. The change comes roughly five…
Read More BayCare Resumes all Non-Urgent Surgeries in Hillsborough County
August 5, 2020 By: Staff Report PASCO COUNTY, Fla.- The Pasco Economic Development Council (Pasco EDC) announced a welcome Amazon to Pasco County. The company plans to invest $40 million in the brand-new 110,000 square foot facility, also known as a “last-mile” location. These facilities…
Read More Amazon Makes Major Investment in Pasco County
August 5, 2020 By: Staff Report PASCO COUNTY, FL– Now more than ever, your donation can help a Pasco student in need put their best foot forward! The fifth annual Two Good Soles Shoe and Sock Drive is underway, with Pasco County Government and Constitutional…
Read More 2020 “Two Good Soles” Shoe & Sock Drive Underway
August 5, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA, Fla.- A judge had to suspend the Zoom virtual hearing for alleged twitter hacker, Graham Clark, after pornographic images and loud music interrupted the virtual hearing. Clark’s attorney filed a motion to lower the current $750,000 bond when…
Read More Porn and Music Delay Bond Hearing For Tampa Twitter Hacker
August 5, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA, Fla. – Florida’s Chief Financial Officer, Jimmy Petronis officially announced yesterday that July 2020 posted a historical $42.9 million in unclaimed financial assets that were claimed and returned to their rightful owners through the Division of Unclaimed Property,…
Read More Floridians Hit Jackpot Claiming Lost and Forgotten Financial Assets, Paychecks
August 4, 2020 By: Staff Report WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla.- The County Line Road Pavement Rehabilitation Project is scheduled to begin the week of August 17, 2020. The paving project includes the eastbound lanes of County Line Road in Wesley Chapel between Timber Trace Drive and…
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August 4, 2020 By: Staff Report, PR TAMPA, Fla. – The Cake Girl has remodeled and reopened, keeping its staff and customers safe with extensive safety measures. They are now able to have their customers back in our store, safe and sweet. In addition, they…
Read More $1 Mini Cupcakes All Week Long, Reopening Sale