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St. Pete welcome sign moved to Pass-a-Grille Beach
The 75-foot tall welcome tower that has stood at the west end of the Howard Frankland Bridge on southbound I-275 has been relocated to Pass-A-Grille Beach.The sign, donated at a cost of $600,000 by local businessman Bill Edwards in 2012, had to be removed to accommodate an extensive project by the Florida Department of Transportation…
Breaking News
Governor’s Office Urges Citizens to Remain Calm as Gas Overage Persists
How are you dealing with all this excess gas lying around? ⛽️
DeSantis to Personally Investigate Latest Assassination Attempt on Trump
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will be conducting his own investigation regarding the attempted assassination of former President Trump at the Republican presidential nominee’s golf club…
Sports
Yankees Fan Invited to Spring Training
When the defending American League But Not World Champion New York Yankees report to Tampa for spring training in February, they’ll be joined by self-appointed…
Cleaning Crews Still Removing Stink From Raymond James Stadium
Avoid the area for the next few days. ⚠️☣️☢️
Arts and Entertainment
Modern Day DaVinci Spends 16 Seconds On Portrait’s Smile
You have to admire the attention to detail! 🎨🖼️
Government
Temple Terrace Man’s Land Seized in Florida Great Outdoors Initiative
This is a developing situation
Local and Community
Riverwalk – Downtown Tampa – Saturday, 3.9.2019 In a surprising new development nobody saw coming, Tampa is getting its very own muscle beach in the center of Curtis-Hixon park! You heard right folks, the excitement is warranted. Citizens will finally have what they’ve always wanted, a venue to work out in public, outside. The project…
West Tampa – Hillsborough County – Friday 3.8.2019 A local neighborhood cuban restaurant that has remained family-owned for many generations, is causing a buzz in the community with their new CBD-infusion technique that adds a little chill to their hot and home cooked-style meals. “We got to stay ahead of the curb in this…
Experience a one-of-a-kind show mixing stand up with video sketch, crowd participation and outrageous live music! Featuring John Jacobs and Josh Santos with a special surprise musical guest. You won’t want to miss this one-night only event at Ybor City’s Tampa Improv on Thursday, March 28, 2019. Experience a night unlike any other! Must be…
Beef O’ Brady’s – Hillsborough County – Thursday 3.8.2019 Brandon has officially been added to the elite list of 36 cities nationwide that have a population where every single building in the region sells alcohol. “I can’t believe we made it,” says middle school teacher and part-time basket weaver, Becky Long. “We’ve always had a…
Harbor/Davis Islands – Tampa – Wednesday, 3.06.2019 Four months after Harbor and Davis Islands officially seceded from the United States, chaos has erupted amongst both the islands. “Water and food supplies are low,” Says Davis Island Cheiftan, Earl Kensington. “At first we thought, we’ve already got a hospital, we get uber eats and post mates…
Tampa Boat Authority – Hillsborough County – Tuesday 3.5.2019 Animal control experts have announced the recent capture of an 80-pound macaque monkey that has evaded expert trappers in the Seminole Heights neighborhood since 2014. “The monkey wasn’t that big when we lost him,” says Tampa Zoo monkey handler Deliais McSkeets about “Eddie” the missing monkey.…
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Tampa News Force Special Report – Monday 3.4.2019 Part 1: TAMPA NEWS FORCE MAYOR DEBATES! – PEOPLE Tampa News Force showed up to the Tampa Mayoral Candidate Forum on Arts and Culture at Blake High School and talked to the people about what they think about the Mayoral race! Part 2: TAMPA NEWS FORCE MAYOR…
Apollo Beach – Hillsborough County – Friday 3.1.2019 After years of planning and construction, the unincorporated census-designated community of Apollo Beach has completed construction on the world’s largest statue of the Greek God Apollo. “I wanted to make something this community deserves,” says statue designer Mario DelElefante. “The name Apollo, and this beach, it all…
Seffner Cacausia Set – Hillsborough County – Thursday, 2.28.2019 Streaming movie services are big business these days, now a new media outlet is trying to jump into the race. Reports have come in that Breitbart News is trying to join the digital wars and plan to film their first movie right here in the Tampa…