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Private homeowners in Florida are working together to make their shared shorelines more resilient

Earlier this week, we learned how local municipalities have been taking the lead on making Florida's coast more resilient through living shorelines. That means they're replacing aging, hard infrastructure, like concrete seawalls, with softer, more natural elements, such as plants, rocks, and oyster reefs. Continuing ou
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Tampa Bay area music events this weekend: Bob Dylan’s birthday celebrations

From celebrating Bob Dylan’s birthday bash to an electronic post-metal goth night, here's a roundup of music events you can go to this weekend. Thursday: The Palladium in St. Petersburg is hosting Forever Young: Bob Dylan’s 85th Birthday Bash that starts at 7:30 p.m. and features performances by Have Gun Will Travel, G
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Marble Hail On A Mission As 40-Mph Gusts Target Tampa Bay Commute

Marble-sized hail and gusty thunderstorms are lining up on Wednesday for a run at Central West Florida, with forecasters calling for pockets of half-inch hail and wind gusts up to 40 mph. Storm cells are expected to pop quickly along sea-breeze boundaries, then unleash short bursts of heavy rain and frequent lightning,
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St. Pete is accepting bids from developers for its Affordable Rental Housing Program

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — It's no secret that St. Pete needs more affordable housing. Now, if you're a qualified developer in St. Pete, you have until mid-June to submit a proposal for the Affordable Rental Housing Program under the Sunrise St. Pete initiative, funded through a grant. Officials with...
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Hillsborough County Commission OKs new Rays stadium deal

TAMPA, Fla. (WWSB) - Hillsborough County commissioners have voted in voted in favor of a new ballpark stadium deal for the Tampa Bay Rays. Commissioners voted 5-2 Wednesday to approve a Memorandum of Understanding of the deal for new stadium, part of a mixed-use district on the site of Hillsborough College’s campus in
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St. Petersburg Police Officer of the Year honored

For over 60 years, the Northeast Exchange Club of St. Petersburg has presented the annual Pearson Patterson Police Officer of the Year Award. Community members, elected officials and organization leaders came together Tuesday to honor Detective Justin Woolverton. “To be recognized for my dedication to public service me
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LUMA’s waterfront, Mediterranean vibes Sunday brunch is a must-try in St. Pete

You don’t have to book a flight to transport yourself to the sunny Mediterranean. LUMA, the stellar new restaurant at SkyBeach Resort, recently debuted a Sunday brunch that feels like a slice of Santorini in St. Pete. LUMA’s picturesque waterfront setting is relaxing enough, but the new Sunday brunch...
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St. Pete slips in park rankings as other cities accelerate investment

St. Petersburg’s park system remains among the nation’s best, but the city dropped five spots in the latest Trust for Public Land ParkScore Index as peer cities accelerated investment and expansion efforts. The 2026 rankings place St. Pete 19th nationally, down from 14th last year. Tampa also slipped...
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A look into Dr. Hernandez’s MDVIP – Affiliated Practice in St. Petersburg, FL

As a Family Medicine physician, Dr. Hernandez provides comprehensive, personalized healthcare with a stronger focus on prevention and long-term wellbeing.
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This Stellar Florida Italian Market Offers Traditional Pastries, Imported Delicacies, And Hearty Deli Entrees...

The smell of fresh baked cannoli shells and aged parmesan hits you before the door even closes behind you. That is your first clue that this stellar Florida Italian market offers something truly special, with traditional pastries, imported delicacies, and hearty deli entrees worth discovering. Cases gleam with cream fi

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