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Land swap gives more land to group preserving Tampa's Zion Cemetery
4+ hour, 37+ min ago (406+ words) A parcel of land with unmarked graves from the early 1900s is being given back to a group preserving Zion Cemetery in Tampa, city leaders announced Thursday. This was Tampa's first African American cemetery. Mayor Jane Castor described it as a…...
Inside the MacDill scare, nesting their case, spare the timeshares, Gasparilla gets a drums up
1+ day, 41+ min ago (252+ words) An improvised explosive device found near Tampa's MacDill Air Force Base has triggered a complex investigation. We hear what's new. Then, more on a landowners' lawsuit involving the Florida bird, some timeshare clarity and the return of the Gasparilla Music…...
Rays stadium talks create friction on Hillsborough County Commission
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (726+ words) The details of a deal to build a new Tampa Bay Rays stadium in Tampa have not been released. But the idea is already creating friction on the Hillsborough County Commission. The board on Wednesday rejected a motion by Commissioner…...
How a chef is preserving beloved recipes as a 'love letter to Tampa dining"
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (879+ words) As time ticks on, businesses come and go " restaurants shutter their doors and memories of your go-to comfort food can start to fade. When it comes to Tampa, maybe you wish you could have another taste of mouthwatering biscuits and…...
Despite pressure from Florida AG Uthmeier, NFL's Goodell has no plans to scrap 'Rooney Rule"
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (360+ words) NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he has no plans to end the league's "Rooney Rule" despite recent objections from Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, who wrote that the league's minority hiring guidelines violate state law. Goodell " speaking on Tuesday at…...
Mack wastes little time setting expectations as USF's men's basketball coach
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (685+ words) On the job less than a week, it took less than a minute to see the "relentless obsession" Athletics CEO Rob Higgins wanted in South Florida's next men's basketball coach. Even when his new bosses call, work comes first. "To…...
Dunedin gets FEMA money to help rebuild pier destroyed by Hurricane Helene
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (409+ words) The city of Dunedin and the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority have received $828,000 in federal disaster funds to help rebuild the Dunedin fishing pier and construct a permanent dock for the Clearwater Ferry, officials announced Monday. The funding, tied to recovery…...
Humane Society of Tampa Bay offers discounted adoptions to empty crowded kennels
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (361+ words) The dog kennels at both campuses of the Humane Society of Tampa Bay are almost at capacity. Organization officials said adoptions are dropping as the cost of living continues going up. And when people aren't adopting, shelters start to fill…...
'Trailblazing' coach Kristy Curry opts for USF's vision, investment for women's hoops
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (888+ words) Like heralding trumpets, Kristy Curry's impressive 27-year basketball resume was read off by her new South Florida bosses at an introductory press conference on Monday. Curry is one of 10 women's coaches with at least 100 wins at three programs " 245 over 13 seasons…...
From shores to shelves: Researchers turn sargassum into a common processed food ingredient
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (421+ words) Researchers from across Florida have come together to turn a common cause of frustration for many beach-goers into a new food opportunity. Sargassum is that leafy brown seaweed that covers many Caribbean and South Floridian beaches. When it washes up…...