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Passing downpours Monday and Tuesday

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The weather pattern will remain unsettled to start the work week. Skies will be mostly cloudy with increasing rain chances to a 70% for numerous passing downpours and thunderstorms across the Tampa Bay area throughout the day. Temperatures will only warm into the upper 80s with the extra clouds...
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Florida Holocaust Museum to re-open Wednesday

Turn a corner at the Florida Holocaust Museum and you come face to face with a railway car. The worn-out cattle car looks barely fit for animals. It’s like one of the cars that rolled tens of thousands of innocent people to their deaths in Nazi concentration camps during World War II.
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Column: Despite closures, Hillsborough has too many schools

On a mild Thursday morning in January 2023, I met Nadia Combs for coffee at The Attic in downtown Tampa. At the time, the Hillsborough County School Board was wrangling over a controversial plan to shutter underused schools. Combs, the board chairperson, was urging her colleagues to strike deep, arguing that closing...
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PGA Tour Superstore is coming to St. Petersburg

PGA Tour Superstore, a national golf equipment, apparel and accessory chain, will be entering the St. Petersburg market. Company leaders signed a lease for a 29,600-square-foot space at the Crosswinds Shopping Center, 2020 66th St., last week. It is tentatively scheduled to open in early 2026. Joining a Tampa...
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City plans $51 million expansion of Enoch D. Davis Center and Johnson Library in...

The City of St. Petersburg is preparing to embark on a $51 million project to reimagine the Enoch D. Davis Center and James Weldon Johnson Community Library in south St. Pete. The city is seeking a qualified construction manager to oversee the creation of a new 53,000-square-foot shared facility at 1111 18th Avenue...
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Two Arrested for Central Florida Stabbing, Disposing Body Off Gandy Bridge

Two individuals were arrested in connection with a homicide investigation involving a Central Florida fatal stabbing and disposing the body off Gandy Bridge near Tampa. Through investigative means, Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office detectives determined that 42-year-old Arnaldo Cintron fatally stabbed 42-year-old...
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Florida’s new tax holiday expands to all guns and ammo

Florida’s new sales tax holiday begins Monday, covering hunting, fishing, and camping gear. For the first time, firearms and ammunition are included, with no spending cap. Supporters call it a boost for shoppers and businesses, while critics raise safety concerns. What we know:. Pinellas Park - Florida shoppers are...
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3 people hospitalized after Dodge Charger goes airborne on I-75

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - A Dodge Charger with three men in their 20s crashed in the southbound lanes of I-75 after the Florida Highway Patrol says they were going 100 MPH with bald tires. What we know:. FHP says the driver, a 25-year-old Tampa man, lost control on a wet...
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Sequence Of The Week—El Bandido Yankee Tequila Takes A Double Shot

With seconds of El Bandido Yankee Tequila’s spectacular double-corkscrew-aerial to sunny-side-up landing yesterday during the St. Petersburg Grand Prix, Eric Colby, who covers offshore racing for speedonthewater.com, reached out. El Bandido Yankee Tequila wowed the crowd on the St. Petersburg Pier with its...
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P1 Powerboat Grand Prix brings high-powered racing to St. Pete

The St. Pete Pier and surrounding neighborhood have been jam-packed this weekend with high-speed boat racing, part of the Monster Energy St. Pete Powerboat P1 Grand Prix.

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