Why Florida is America's least gay-friendly state

As Pride Month begins Saturday, Floridians will notice a vivid difference: Instead of casting rainbows, bridges around the state will only light up in red, white and blue. The DeSantis administration, which issued this year's ban on rainbow lights, is calling it "Freedom Summer."....Read More

Tampa Theatre unveils new microcinema, adding to nearly 100-year history

The Tampa Theatre, designed by architect John Eberson, opened on October 15, 1926. Now, after nearly 100 years, a new addition has been unveiled.....Read More

Israel’s forced starvation in Gaza has killed dozens of children

Israel’s forced starvation has caused the deaths of two more children in central Gaza where conditions have been made worse by Israel’s closure of the Rafah crossing, further limiting aid and trapping sick and injured Palestinians.

Herschel Walker TURNS ON Donald Trump in Stunning Move

Fourth Annual Filthy Rock Fest in Ybor City

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Group holds rally for Lakeland teen who alleged police brutality while being arrested

AJ Mitchell in Ybor City

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Help The Stogie GOTV

Lincoln Project HUMILIATES Trump With 17 ALL-NEW Parody Ads!

Plot twist: WA has a law against felons running for office

Any registered voter can “challenge the right of a candidate to appear on the general election ballot” for any of five causes, state law says. One of those causes is flashing in bold neon lights today: “Because the person whose right is being contested was, previous to the election, convicted of a felony by a court of competent jurisdiction, the conviction not having been reversed nor the person’s civil rights restored after the conviction.”....Read More

'You are gangsters!': Robert De Niro clashes with Trump supporters in New York

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Florida Man lands helicopter amid protected bird nests on Egmont Key

Reaction near Mar-a-Lago on Trump verdict

Oak Hill Drifters coming to Seminole Heights

Tomorrow at 2PM - Ellas

Who Did Gaetz Vote for Today?

Tampa Hoods

Fixing Ybor Heights

'SHE'S DISGUSTING': Jamaal Bowman PULVERIZES Nikki Haley On CNN

Some providers will offer low-cost internet even as federal program ends, White House says

With Friday marking the official last day of the pandemic-era Affordable Connectivity Program, the Biden administration is spotlighting commitments from more than a dozen internet service providers to offer plans at $30 or less to low-income households through 2024.....Read More

2 Tampa Bay beaches ranked among the top 10 in Florida

Tampa Bay residents who are looking for a beach getaway might not have to look very far. USA Today ranked the 10 best beaches in Florida with Treasure Island Beach coming in at No. 5 and Clearwater Beach at No. 4.....Read More

Florida attorney says new anti-immigration law causes ‘ripple effect,’ leading to rising costs

Florist LIVE in Seminole Heights

New World Brewery

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Tampa Bay student wins 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee

Jessica Rose Powell coming to Ybor City, Florida

 6.30 2PM - 6PM 

Centro Cantina Ybor

Florida's Right Wing Infestation: DeSantis and Rubio react to Trump's guilty verdict

The World Isn't Holding Back About Donald Trump's Conviction

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Elmira's Wildlife Sanctuary

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No. 12 on the list of Tampa Bay’s Most Powerful Politicians: "Corrupt" Ken Hagan

Hillsborough County Commissioner Ken Hagan is again being recognized by those in the region’s political class as one of Tampa Bay’s Most Powerful Politicians, landing this year at No. 12, one spot behind his place on last year’s list.

Last year was the first time since 2019 that Hagan made the list. Back then, Hagan’s power was largely derived from his perch at the top of negotiations to woo the Tampa Bay Rays from the team’s home in St. Petersburg across the Bay to Hillsborough County. When the plan went kaput, Hagan dropped off.

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Israel has encroached on 32% of Gaza, Al Jazeera investigation shows

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Gaza’s territory has been shrunk by a buffer zone that winds around its boundary and wide axis torn through its centre.

Israel has taken over some 32 percent of Gaza’s area by “systematically demolishing neighbourhoods” to create a buffer zone and a central axis dividing it, according to Al Jazeera’s Sanad Verification Agency.

Approximately 85 percent of Gaza’s population, or 1.9 million people, have been displaced, according to the UN. Half of them were displaced this month alone.

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Building an Urban Gem On Florida's Gulf Coast

Florida Suncoast Sierra Club GOTV in Pinellas Park

Join us Wednesday, June 12 from 6:30 - 7:55 PM in the Conference Room at the Barbara S Ponce Pinellas Park Public Library 7770 52nd ST N., Pinellas Park. We need volunteers for the 2024 election endorsement and to get out the vote.

Trump LOSES IT After Being Found GUILTY... HE'S UNHINGED!