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Tampa Electric Company will suspend service disconnections amid coronavirus outbreak
Also, the manatee viewing center closed for the season on March 13.
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Tampa Straz Center suspends all events through April 19 because of coronavirus concern
Hold on to your tickets though.
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The 14th annual Pinellas Pepper Fest returns next month
The fiery fest is filled with contests bound to make you cry.
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The reward for info on Florida’s recent dolphin murders is now up to $54K
Back in February, the reward was $20,000.
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Tampa’s Rock the Park concert series moves to Water Works Park next month
Blame it on Gasparilla Music Festival.
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The Kilted Axe opens next week in Wesley Chapel, and it’ll have beer
The new indoor axe-throwing spot features a bar serving beer and wine, and is available for private parties.
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Video game band Bit Brigade brings ‘Mega Man 3’ tunes to Tampa
It’s a giga gig at Lowry Parcade.
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The North End Taphouse is now open in Gulfport
The new spot is celebrating its grand opening on Feb. 29.
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Country singer Thomas Rhett announces Tampa show with Cole Swindell
Rhett opened for Jason Aldean in the same venue in 2013, but this is his first Tampa show since.
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OpenTable releases list of ‘best overall restaurants’ in St. Petersburg
The list was based on over 400,000 new diner reviews of local restaurants.
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Mama rhino at ZooTampa names her baby ‘Kayin’
Visitors can see Kayin and Kidogo in the zoo’s white rhino habitat, which is located in the Africa area.
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OpenTable releases list of 10 ‘Restaurants with the Best Service’ in Tampa Bay
Quite a few high-end, dimly-lit restaurants made the list.
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Proud Miranda headlines Planet Retro’s St. Pete feminine hygiene drive
Don’t bring tampons on Sunday.
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Tigris at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay named among top new attractions by USA Today
Noticeably absent from this list was any mention of any new Disney attractions.
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The Backstreet Boys are coming to Tampa this summer
They’re back.
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Tampa’s Straz announces new Broadway season with ‘Hamilton,’ ‘Cats,’ ‘Tootsie’ and more
The majority of the schedule is only available to season ticket holders.
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Pirate Water Taxi and Tampa Bay History Center team up for a weekend river tour
History on the high waters.
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Tampa’s Ocean Prime among OpenTable’s ‘100 Most Romantic’ restaurants in the country
They were the only Tampa Bay spots to make the cut.
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Tampa artist Cam Parker creates Kobe Bryant tribute jean jacket
The jacket features a Lakers-themed yellow and purple border around Bryant’s face with “Kobe 1978-2020” emblazoned underneath.
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Earth Fare says it will close all locations, including Tampa Bay stores
This comes about a week after Lucky’s Market announced they were closing all of their locations, except one in Florida.