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Collins Aerospace invests US$26.5m in Florida radar operations

Collins Aerospace is investing US$26.5 million to expand its facility in Largo, Florida, strengthening production capacity for commercial aviation radar systems and advanced defence security technologies. The investment is expected to create more than 100 highly skilled jobs across engineering and manufacturing operati
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Family-Owned Italian Restaurants In Florida That Earn Local Loyalty

Nobody drives twenty minutes out of their way for mediocre pasta. But in Florida, people do exactly that, again and again, for a bowl of Sunday gravy that tastes like it belongs in someone’s grandmother’s kitchen. The state is full of family-run Italian spots that have been feeding...
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Madeira Beach wants food trucks to fill Snack Shack void

MADEIRA BEACH, Fla. — As Madeira Beach works to rebuild its iconic Archibald Park Snack Shack, city leaders want food trucks to feed hungry visitors but have not been able to fill up many of the open weekly slots, according to Mayor Anne-Marie Brooks. “Part of the challenge for...
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Florida’s Most Iconic Steakhouse Has Half a Million Bottles of Wine

Business Insider just published its list of the most iconic steakhouses in every state, and when it got to Florida, the pick landed north of Miami. Tampa’s legendary Bern’s Steak House, a steakhouse institution that has been dry-aging beef and amassing wine since 1956, was named the most iconic in the Sunshine State. T
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One person dead after losing control of pickup truck in Florida

FLORIDA — An 80-year-old Tampa man died Monday night after losing control of his pickup truck and crashing off State Road 60, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash happened around 8:50 p.m. just west of Kelsey Lane. Authorities said the man was driving a Chevrolet Silverado westbound on SR-60
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The 15 best Mexican restaurants in St. Pete and Pinellas County, according to our...

We thought this one might get spicy, and you didn’t disappoint. Ahead of Cinco de Mayo, we asked our readers to drop the gatekeeping and tell us their favorite Mexican restaurants in (and around) St. Pete. Hundreds of comments later, we were able to find a consensus. 15 different...
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Swim Across America Marks 15 Years of Pediatric Cancer Fundraising in St. Petersburg

Swim Across America hosted its 15th Tampa Bay Open Water Swim on May 9 at Spa Beach Park in St. Petersburg. Since its inception, this charity swim has generated more than $2 million for pediatric cancer research at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital. Swimmers of all ages and abilities showed...
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Apollo Beach to the stars: Third grader’s artwork heads to the International Space Station...

APOLLO BEACH, Fla. - Eeshan Kallu isn't your average third grader. While his classmates at Dorothy C. York Innovation Academy in Apollo Beach are busy building homemade solar stoves to learn about radiant energy, Kallu is preparing for a "field trip" that is literally out of this world. The backstory:
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Inside the Turkish restaurant transforming St. Pete’s EDGE District

In Istanbul, the best meals happen near water. At rooftop restaurants and crowded market stalls where the Bosphorus Strait stretches between Europe and Asia, centuries of history move with the current. That sense of place is exactly what Doved and Tammy Sexter have spent two decades recreating in Florida. Now, St. Pete
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Florida Rep. Luna Delivers $1.6 Million To Shield Treasure Island Sewers From Storms

Damage from Hurricane Helene, City of Treasure Island, 2024. TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. – Treasure Island...

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