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St. Pete Beach Mayor Maria Lowe updated them as authorities used a bulldozer to build protective berms around the sea turtle nests and the bomb, and planned ... >> view original

Court order to redrawSt.Pete's13th District gives Democrats a chance

ST. PETERSBURG — The Florida Supreme Court's order to redraw the 13th Congressional District has energized Pinellas County Democrats, who see their ... >> view original

Top things to do in Tampa Bay the week of July 20-26

Vertical Ventures Grand Opening: St. Petersburg's huge new indoor climbing gym celebrates Saturday with giveaways, food trucks and $5 for a one-hour climb ... >> view original

Florida cop buys disabled man bike after it's stolen

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – A southwest Florida police officer is being lauded after he went above and beyond to help a mentally disabled man whose bike ... >> view original

Hooper on Confederate flag: Educate rather than eradicate

Successful St. Petersburg businessman Gary Hartfield has gone a step beyond simply writing a memoir. In his upcoming book Stand, Hartfield espouses ... >> view original

Health care pricing in Florida remains murky

... of transparency is a problem now that many patients have plans with higher deductibles, said Dr. Tim Carlson, who practices family medicine in St. Petersburg. >> view original

Rays notes: Moore says velocity will return

Tampa Bay Rays starter Matt Moore pitches against the Houston Astros during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, July 12, 2015, in St. Petersburg, Fla. >> view original

Water, water everywhere in Florida, but whose is it?

Residents of rural Pasco and Hernando counties fought big entities such as Pinellas County and the city of St. Petersburg as they bought vast tracts of land and ... >> view original

Robber messes with wrong taco stand in Bradenton

BRADENTON -- A would-be strong arm robber was foiled by the operators of the Taqueria Morales Taco Stand at 5645 15th Street East in Bradenton overnight ... >> view original