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Construction crane position among issues in wide-ranging bill addressing Florida’s approach to hurricane prep and response
HB 1535 also seeks to look at shelter regulations, and more.
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Spring Hill Republican says voters would support term limits for county commissioners and school board members
Two Republicans on the Senate Ethics and Elections Committee voted against the proposal.
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Nebraska Mini-Mart is closing after more than six years in Seminole Heights
Its last day on the block is March 30.
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Sting is bringing his ‘3.0’ tour to Tampa this fall
His trio includes longtime collaborator, guitarist Dominic Miller, and Chris Maas, the touring drummer for Mumford & Sons and Maggie Rogers.
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He fought police officers on Jan. 6. Now he wants to be Florida’s next U.S. senator
Jake Lang links incumbent Moody to ‘the RINO establishment uniparty.’
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Rock & Brews in Lutz says goodbye, Tampa gets more Michelin love, free beer at Mel’s, and more local food news
Plus, VegFeast returns to downtown St. Petersburg this month, and more.
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Migrant children fleeing abuse could have a harder time getting residency in Florida
Advocate: ‘I think that’s negligent and cruel.’
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The TECO Streetcar will remain free this year
Last year, the TECO Line Streetcar set an annual ridership record, with 1,330,932 trips.
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Mel’s Hot Dogs now has a ‘free beer and ice cream’ happy hour
Hot dogs and beer, a timeless love story.
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Is this the year Florida restores the rights of 18-year-olds to purchase long guns?
GOP leaders in the past blocked partial repeal of a 2018 gun-safety law.
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South Tampa’s Book Lovers Bookstore has to move and is liquidating more than 20,000 books
You have to make an appointment to shop.
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‘I’m not scared’: After revealing cancer diagnosis, WEDU’s Rob Lorei discusses what’s next
He’s working out the details for his new WEDU show, ‘Perspectives.’
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Breeze Airways launches new nonstop flights from Tampa to Key West
The flight will be offered four times a week.
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Loud, Brooklyn dance-pop duo Sleigh Bells is coming to Tampa this summer
The band’s new ‘Bunky Becky Birthday Boy’ is due April 4 via Mom+Pop Music.
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Rock & Brews in Lutz will soon be replaced by a Portillo’s
The Rock & Brews building will be demolished to make way for hot dogs.
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After nearly 24 years, Rob Lorei is stepping down as host of WEDU’s ‘Florida This Week’
The revered Tampa journalist also revealed a cancer diagnosis.
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Tampa’s getting a Duff’s Famous Wings, Pepper Lunch opens in Pinellas Park and more local food news
Plus, Wizarding Wine Fest comes to Tampa Theatre, Pasta Packs pop-up at Water Street and more.
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Popular wing chain Duff’s will open in former Ella’s location in Seminole Heights
Last summer, the company hosted a pop-up event at GenX Tavern in downtown Tampa.
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Tampa Bay’s best live music happening March 6-13
Including Gary Clark Jr., Reggae Rise Up, Florida Strawberry Festival, CAMPground and more.
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Tampa best DJs are doing 90-minute ‘Over Easy’ breakfast sets starting this weekend
DJ Casper kicks the series off this weekend at WeVegan cafe in South Tampa.