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St. Pete Pride Cancels 2020 Events
May 22, 2020
By: Tiffany Razzano
ST. PETERSBURG – St. Pete Pride, Florida’s largest LGBTQ+ Pride event, has cancelled this year’s celebration b [...]
Star-Spangled Banished, Cities Canceling Fireworks Ahead of July 4th
May 21, 2020
By: Rick Wilks and Staff
Ahead of Independence Day, cities around the State, are canceling their fireworks events. We are still aw [...]
Pasco County Parks Plans for Modified 2020 Summer Day Camp
May 21. 2020
By: Staff Report
PASCO COUNTY- Pasco County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources (PRNR) is planning to host a modified 2020 [...]
Wrongful Death and Rape Lawsuits Hit Solaris Healthcare Plant City
May 21, 2020
By: Deborah Childress
On May 14, 2020, two separate lawsuits were filed against Solaris Healthcare Plant City, LLC and affiliated [...]
City of Tampa Launches ‘Lift Up Local’ Portal
May 20, 2020
By: Staff Report
The City of Tampa has launched the Lift Up Local Economic Recovery Plan, which temporarily allows restaurants [...]
Police Seek Help in Finding Missing Pasco Girl
May 20, 2020
By: Staff Report
UPDATE: This child was located.
Police are asking for your help in locating a 15-year-old girl who went missi [...]
Port Richey Canal Dredging Project Moves Forward
May 19, 2020
By: Tiffany Razzano
PORT RICHEY - Pasco County commissioners narrowly approved an updated version of the Port Richey Waterfront Re [...]
Pinellas County Opens Movie Theaters & Bowling Alleys
May 19, 2020
By: Staff Report
Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri and County Administrator Barry Burton released their own guidance for the F [...]
Pandemic Forces Tampa-area High Schools to Rethink Grad Activities
May 18, 2020
By: Tiffany Razzano
TAMPA - Even though Florida’s economy has begun to reopen, schools remain closed because of the ongoing COVID- [...]
Teacher Appreciation Parade Rescheduled Due to Inclement Weather
What: St. John’s Teacher/Family Appreciation ParadeWhen: Moved to Wednesday, May 20, 4:30 p.m.Where: St. John’s Middle Division Car Line (24 [...]