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Tampa Bay Rep. Charlie Crist calls for Trump to be removed from office
“The 25th Amendment allows for the removal of a President. It’s time to remove the President.”
Matthew Moyer
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One year after closing, Disney’s Blizzard Beach water park will re-open this March
Blizzard Beach closed along with all other Disney parks when the coronavirus pandemic hit Florida in March of this year.
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Ric Flair says WWE plans to build a wrestling ‘hall of fame’ in Florida
WOOOOOoooooooo.
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Florida manatee finally frees itself from bicycle tire
And the manatee did it all by their damn self.
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Brightline is officially building a ‘higher speed’ train station at Disney Springs
And a Brightline route from Orlando to Tampa will tentatively break ground in 2022.
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Orlando will be home to America’s first ‘air taxi’ hub, and flights to Tampa would only take 30 minutes
A plan brings a “high-speed, electric air mobility network” to Central Florida by 2025.
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Big-name headliners help out Tampa Bay venues for this weekend’s Save Our Stages’ virtual fest
Tune in Friday-Sunday, Oct. 16-18.
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Tame Impala announces rescheduled Orlando show for 2021
Impala leader Kevin Parker has kept busy the last few months.
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SeaWorld Orlando offers free admission for Florida teachers for a year
An additional, though more limited, offer open to teachers is that they can purchase up to three guest tickets for $27.99 each through Sept.30.
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New body camera footage shows officers searching for the guy who camped at an abandoned Disney park
“What is this, where they hatch baby dinosaurs?”
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SeaWorld will bring back Spooktacular and Christmas Celebration events with new safety measures
With Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party canceled, this is the only Halloween game in town for Orlando’s all-ages theme park lovers.
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EDC Orlando is officially canceled until 2021
Rotella promises a 2021 return, and in the meantime EDC has done a number of livestreams and even a virtual “Rave-A-Thon” in May.
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Central Florida drive-ins will show Metallica’s first concert of 2020
Oh, and it’s happening on a movie screen.
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Tampa Bay’s AMC Theatres will partially reopen next week with 15-cent tickets
AMC is attempting to resume the majority of its operations in time for a Sept. 10 opening of the new Christopher Nolan movie Tenet.
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Bipartisan ‘Save Our Stages’ Senate bill up for vote could provide relief to music venues in Tampa Bay—but it needs your help
Local scenes across the country could get a boost.
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Environmental PAC spending $1.7 million on Tampa TV ads to remind everyone Trump thinks climate change is a ‘hoax’
It’s a difficult accusation against Trump to refute, considering the president has stated it so often.
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Spooky Empire cancels 2020 events in Orlando and Tampa
But like all good horror franchises, a sequel is already in the works.
Posted inFood & Drink
As Florida COVID-19 cases soar, new study links infection spikes to in-person restaurant dining
“Looking across categories of card spending, we find that the level of spending in restaurants three weeks ago was the strongest predicator…”
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Congress urged to provide financial relief to independent music venues around the country
The call for help is official now.
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After calls of racism, Disney says Splash Mountain will now be re-branded as ‘The Princess and the Frog’
Disney Imagineers are already at work and some of the new conceptual designs were shared online today.
