Saturday, October 19, 2024

Ybor City Saturday Market (Pet-Friendly)


Centennial Park Ybor City
1800 E 8th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605
Today (Oct. 19) 9am-3pm

Discover the vibrant culture of Tampa at the Ybor City Saturday Market, the largest continually operating outdoor market in the Tampa Bay Area since 2000. Nestled in the heart of Tampa's Historic District, this market has become a beloved destination for both locals and visitors seeking unique, locally produced items that showcase the creativity and flavor of the region.




Harris paints Trump as threat, draws contrast with Biden in combative Fox News interview


Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday hammered former President Donald Trump as thin-skinned and a threat to U.S. democracy in a combative interview with Fox News.....MORE

Inside the secret organization of wealthy Christians trying to change the country


A network of ultrawealthy Christian donors is spending nearly $12 million to mobilize Republican-leaning voters and purge more than a million people from the rolls in key swing states, aiming to tilt the 2024 election in favor of former President Donald Trump.....MORE

Trump's Deepest Secret Gets EXPOSED By Fox News Puppy Pad


Was former President Donald Trump spotted using a Puppy Pad, an absorbent pad for accidents, on national television?



Friday, October 18, 2024

Daryl Parks Jumps into the Rotation


Ron DeSantis pulls ILLEGAL move against TV stations


Early voting set to begin Monday in Florida


The 2024 presidential race is well underway. The general election is coming soon, and voters in Tampa Bay and Central Florida counties can start voting Monday. They have until Sunday, Nov. 3 to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day.....MORE




Judge in Trump's Jan. 6 case rules additional evidence will be unsealed Friday


The judge overseeing Donald Trump's federal election interference case, in an order late Thursday, denied the former president's last-minute request to block the release of additional evidence gathered by special counsel Jack Smith.....MORE



Wednesday, October 16, 2024

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Porch Burger
With Fries

Bart's Tavern in Seminole Heights

Pulling up the Ladder


Florida AG Ashley Moody Warns Floridians To Avoid Scams Amid Hurricane Relief Donations


Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued a consumer alert urging Floridians to remain cautious when donating to relief efforts following Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

Scammers often exploit disasters for personal gain. Moody advises donors to verify charities through resources like Give.org or Charity Navigator, avoid sharing personal information with unsolicited requests, and be wary of charity names that resemble legitimate organizations.


Lose your pets during Hurricane Milton? This Florida sheriff's office is looking for owners


Nearly 80 pets went missing during Hurricane Milton in Florida's Polk County alone, the county sheriff's office said.

The office's animal control division is searching for the owners of 44 dogs and 32 cats that were found during the hurricane and is trying to reunite the animals with their owners.


'Absurd and shameful': Florida activists call out Gov. DeSantis for ignoring climate crisis


Amid the property destruction that individuals and families face following the one-two punch of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, activists in Jacksonville, Orlando and St. Petersburg on Tuesday blasted Gov. Ron DeSantis’ stance on climate change.....MORE

Dems lead Republicans in mail ballots returned, with room to stretch lead further


Florida Democrats are leading their Republican counterparts in the number of mail-in ballots returned so far, with just 20 days before votes are counted. But Republicans have returned a larger share of requested ballots.....MORE

“Deportation First”: Trump and Harris Compete for Latinx Votes While Pushing Anti-Immigrant Policies


With just 19 days until the presidential election, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are ramping up efforts to appeal to a major voting bloc in battleground states: Latinx voters.....MORE

Stevie Nicks: The Lighthouse (Live) - SNL


HART bus service fare-free to help with transportation after Milton


 If you need a ride as you recover from Hurricane Milton, HART has got you covered.

Effective immediately, HART Bus, HARTPlus, and HARTFlex are operating fare-free until Oct. 21.


US state of Georgia reports record turnout on first day of early voting


The state of Georgia has reported a record turnout on the first day of early voting in the United States elections, revealing a high level of engagement in the key battleground state.

Historically, large turnouts for early voting have favoured Democrats, although both parties have been urging voters to go to the polls early in states where it is allowed.


Georgia judge blocks ballot hand count rule from taking effect before election


A new Georgia election rule that would require a hand count of ballots on election night will not take effect before November’s contest, a state judge ruled.....MORE