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George Washington Junior High School was among the first junior high schools constructed in the state, and set precedent at the time for th...

Growing bicycling in Tampa Bay means working together with others who value and appreciate cycling as a great way of life, a way to stay he...

Marleine Bastien is one of only 4 candidates in the whole country with a national PDA endorsement. The Florida Democratic primary is on Aug...

In April 1898, the United States declared war against Spain. Thousands of U.S. soldiers arrived in Tampa to prepare for an invasion of Cuba...

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I just received — via a response on my blog — from Michael Pinson that he is considering taking legal action against me for the three posts...

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The Sunshine Skyway Bridge, spanning Tampa Bay, is the world's fifth largest cable-stay bridge with longest cable-stayed main span.

The Bartow cigar factory will be history, not historic preservation. The County Commission took no further action Wednesday from their vote...

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The "Dead Zone" created by a combination of methane gas and Corexit toxic rain will force the evacuation and long-term abandonmen...

Rumors are flying that Florida Democrats might line up behind an independent Senate candidate this fall, but appearances may be deceiving.....

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Last Wednesday night I went to the Tampa Bay Brewing Company in Ybor City for Tampa’s version of Mashable’s Social Media Day...... here

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Local activist Omali Yeshitela called the recent arrests of his sons on drug charges attacks on him and the movement he started. Yeshitela,...

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The Gulf of Mexico is packed with abandoned oil wells from a host of companies including BP, according to an investigation by Associated Pr...

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is having economic effects even in areas where, so far, there has been no oil. In the Florida Keys off t...

The massive spill has wrecked the high tourism season in the Panhandle and fouled some its precious white-sand beaches. Primarily confined ...

Metairie, Louisiana - Oil from the Gulf of Mexico washing up on the shore of Lake Pontchartrain.

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Feeding And Harboring Feral Cats Jeanne Ambler insists she isn't a "cat nut." Yes, she loves felines and enjoys petting and h...

On July 15 Hillsborough County commissioners are scheduled to meet to decide on a new Environmental Protection Commission rule for manageme...

Officials in Hillsborough County have informed the news media that reports of emergency plans to evacuate several Gulf Coast cities, includ...

I don't know how well you can see this but if you listen closely you can hear the crackling sound of the gas bubbles popping and fizzing.

Brett Leslie Blair, 18, was arrested by the Tampa Police Department. Blair was charged with possession of a controlled substance identified...

Baby Dolphin found dead around Ballast Point Park in south Tampa, 1/2 mile away from the fishing Pier, I personally hope this is not an appe...

If you believe in change - If you think that it is about time that the State of Florida breathes some fresh air, stops bullying the poor an...

The Coast Guard discovered a possible fuel sheen about four miles west of Clearwater Beach on Thursday. A helicopter crew from the Clearwat...

Two bicyclists, one on the seat and one on the handlebars, were riding fast as they headed west down the bridge's walkway and struck De...

Hooters to help Gulf oil spill cleanup efforts. Famous restaurant chain offers waitresses' torn pantyhose to create oil-soaking booms. ...

A rare and different perspective at the oil spill from beneath the surface. The AP's Rich Matthews got an exclusive look at the spill by...

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Meet David Rivera It can hardly come as a surprise to anyone who's been paying attention that Florida's Republican establishment is...

Supertramp. Nirvana. Mica? One of the very few things capable of conjuring humor amid the spewing disaster-headlines surrounding the Deepwa...

"Keep in mind again, federal candidates, this was a war of Obama's choosing. This is not something the United States had actively ...

The sand covering most of the beach was of a much different consistency from the beach closer to the water (very gritty and filled with brok...

Is a monthly ride hitting PBR bars along the way. Highlighter Pink koozies for everyone 21+ and $1 PBR’s. It’s a casual ride through Ybor C...

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Melissa McGinnis from Greenopolis TV sits with Cyndie Lepori in Orange Beach, Alabama and learns that the locals have already stopped drinki...

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Just got a heads-up from one of my sources inside the St. Petersburg Times, which is said to be working on an in-depth report about how “Ra...

I know, I know. I can hear it as I type these words: how dare I call last Saturday’s event a sham. Those who attended will tell you it was ...

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"A well-placed source in California told WMR that the California Emergency Management Agency (CEMA) has been briefed by its counterpar...

Karla Price of the city of Tampa reports that the trail connecting Cypress Street with the Courtney Campbell Causeway and then Skyway Park ...