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Can you chain smoke a bong?

CBD Game Cafe – Pinellas County – Saturday, 4.6.2019The question of ‘can you chain smoke a bong?’ is finally being answered in the living room of a local mans house in Saint Petersburg. “My friends don’t think it’s possible,” said Ray Martinez, 26, who owns his own one-bedroom home. “I tell them it is possible,…

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Construction Begins on STFU

Tampa Begins Construction on Super Technological Florida University, aka STFU

By Josh Santos | May 21, 2019

Downtown Tampa – Hillsborough County – Tuesday, 5.21.201 Mayor Jane Castor and many others attended a groundbreaking ceremony today for one of the most anticipated additions to the Old Water Street development project, the Super Technological Florida University (STFU). As part of an initiative to produce the most technologically advanced class of students, STFU will…

Ways to spend a day in Tampa Bay

Top 5 Ways To Spend A Day Off in Tampa

By Josh Santos | May 20, 2019

Citizens of the Tampa area are blessed with perfect weather nearly every single day. Having one of the world’s premiere vacation locations in our backyard can spoil a person’s sense of wonder if they don’t take frequent nature breaks to fully appreciate where they are in life. When you have a day off and want…

Millenial Bar opens in Downtown Tampa

Millennial Bar Opens in Downtown Tampa

By John Jacobs | May 20, 2019

Hotel District – Hillsborough County – Monday, 5.20.19 To compete with the Gen X bar phenomena, a new millennial themed bar has opened, featuring various items from the childhood of a millennial. While Gen X showcases things like a giant pile of TV’s with a Super Nintendo connected, just like we all had, the millennial…

Foodtruck owner arrested for selling love bug meat

Food truck owner arrested for selling love bugs

By John Jacobs | May 19, 2019

East Cass – Hillsborough County – Sunday, 5.19.19 “Bugs Co.” Food truck corporation was officially confiscated by the police, late Sunday morning, when it was caught selling fried and live love bugs by the dozen on a stick from the front of their truck. Literally out the hood of their truck, they were parked and…

Love bugs ruin park goers trip to Busch Gardens

Park goers demand refund after love bug fiasco

By Josh Santos | May 18, 2019

Busch Gardens – Tampa – Saturday, 5.18.19 Hundreds have lined up to receive full cash refunds from Busch Gardens after what’s being called a “love bug fiasco.” Thousands of love bugs descended on the amusement park Wednesday, causing meltdowns from numerous guests evolving into full on breakdowns for dozens of families. “It was awful,” said…

Five ways to get kicked out of Buffalo Wild Wings

Top 5 Ways to Get Kicked Out Of Buffalo Wild Wings

By Josh Santos | May 17, 2019

Buffalo Wild Wings – Pasco County – Thursday, 5.16.2019 There are many ways to get kicked out of a restaurant, and Tampa News Force always pays for the meal and tips well when eating at one, but for this article we are counting down the best ways to get kicked out Buffalo Wild Wings (B-Dubs)…

Drinking water from the beach

Top 5 Tampa Beaches to Drink From

By John Jacobs | May 17, 2019

The beach water in Tampa has some of the finest nutrients in the world. While some claim you shouldn’t under any circumstances drink beach water, we recommend the following for those who decide to give it a try. 5. Ben T. Davis Beach If you have no other option than to drink from the beach,…

top sex toys for sale at The Todd Couples Super Store

Top 5 Sex Toys at The Todd – The Couples Superstore

By Maggie Hyde | May 16, 2019

Todd’s Couple’s Superstore – Hillsborough County – Thursday, 5.16.2019 Tampa is a city well known for its strip clubs, steakhouses, and strip club/steakhouse hybrids. Clearly we are a city of taste. No other place better displays the myriad tastes of the Tampa bay area than does Todd Couples Superstores. Tampa News Force had the opportunity…

Males will no longer be allowed to masturbate under new laws

Tampa to criminalize males masturbating

By Josh Santos | May 15, 2019

Tampa Boys Health Clinic – Hillsborough County – Wednesday, 5.15.2019 In an effort to make sure the next generation of Tampa citizens grow up big and strong, the City of Tampa has passed sweeping legislation making it illegal for males to masturbate and “kill their seed”. “Any boy or guy I catch reaching for that…

University of Tampa raided

University of Tampa Raided

By John Jacobs | May 15, 2019

Tampa – University of Tampa – Wednesday, 5.15.19 The entire University of Tampa was raided Wednesday morning when it was discovered that not only was underage drinking occurring in the dorms, but there was also drinking going on amongst the entire staff at the school at all times of the day. Teachers, Maintenance, Deans and…