Sunday, November 5, 2017

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  • St. Pete police search for suspect who violently attacked elderly ...

    St. Pete police search for suspect who violently attacked elderly ...
    “As Maria tracks north, staying well east of Florida, it will help bring in drier air for the Tampa Bay area next week,” said Storm Team Met…
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  • St. Petersburg voters to decide on Vinoy garage

    St. Petersburg voters to decide on Vinoy garage
    In addition to mayor and three city council races, St. Petersburg voters also will have some ballot questions to decide in the 2017 municipal election. Voters will ...
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  • St. Petersburg's Il Ritorno, Cassis American Brasserie close for ...

    St. Petersburg's Il Ritorno, Cassis American Brasserie close for ...
    Two downtown St. Petersburg restaurants are closing their doors for a bit and undergoing significant renovations. IL RITORNO Hurricane Irma nudged Il Ritorno to close a week earlier than intended for construction. They anticipate being closed until late October. Chef and owner David Benstock and his wife, Erica, obtained the space behind their current location at 449 Central Ave. earlier this year and plan to expand into that space during the closure. In doing so, the modern Italian restaurant..
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  • Man caught on camera breaking into evacuated St. Pete home ...

    Man caught on camera breaking into evacuated St. Pete home ...
    “As Maria tracks north, staying well east of Florida, it will help bring in drier air for the Tampa Bay area next week,” said Storm Team Met…
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  • USF president tight-lipped about golden parachute for ousted St ...

    USF president tight-lipped about golden parachute for ousted St ...
    Former Regional Chancellor Sophia Wisniewska ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) – USF President Judy Genshaft refused to comment Wednesday on why she offered former Regional Chancellor Sophia Wisniewska a golden parachute after forcing her resignation as the top educator on the USF St. Petersburg campus. “We appreciate your concern in covering this, but that’s all I can say at this point,” Genshaft told 8 On Your Side. Genshaft reportedly wanted to fire Wisniewska after the Chancellor ..
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  • Tonight: St. Petersburg's six City Council candidates face off

    Tonight: St. Petersburg's six City Council candidates face off
    ST. PETERSBURG — Politics took a break in Hurricane Irma, but now it's time for City Council races to get going. The Council of Neighborhood Associations is set to host a candidate forum for the six candidates vying for three council seats at stake in November.CITY COUNCIL RACE: Driscoll wins recount by two votes, will face Bean for District 6 seatThe forum will take place Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Sunshine Center, 330 Fifth St. N.Here's who's running:• District 2: Brandi Gabbard and Barclay H..
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  • Epilogue: Bob Vaughn, national news anchor who worked in St ...

    Epilogue: Bob Vaughn, national news anchor who worked in St ...
    James Robert ("Bob") Vaughn was remembered for his booming voice and gregarious personality. "He was a big guy with a big voice and big personality to match," his son, Rob Vaughn, said. "I always thought of him as larger than life. So leave it to him to be born in a South Carolina snowstorm and die in a hurricane." Bob Vaughn, whose radio and TV career spanned more than three decades, died at 87 on Sept. 11 in Palm Harbor. At 17, Mr. Vaughn began working as a DJ and radio announcer in his homet..
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  • Florida Bjorkestra performs music from 'Buffy'

    Florida Bjorkestra performs music from 'Buffy'
    Outside of “Star Trek,” not many long-canceled TV shows have maintained the kind of cult devotion that “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” enjoys. The Palladium in downtown St. Petersburg has come up with an event tailored specifically for fans of Buffy, Willow, Xander and the gang, and especially for fans of the great music that was featured throughout the show’s run. Buffyfest, which is set for Saturday evening, will turn the main theater at the Palladium into the Bronze, the Sunnydale club where the ..
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  • USF St. Pete chancellor resigns after Irma evacuation controversy

    Hurricane Irma has caused some controversy at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg.  USF St. Pete chancellor resigns after Irma evacuation controversy  Questions came up about how evacuations were handled and where the chancellor was University and Dr. Sofia Wisniewska agreed on a resignation After questions about how evacuations were handled on the campus when Hurricane Irma hit and where the chancellor was, the regional chancellor is out. USF President Dr. Judy Genshaft wrote what ..
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  • Saturday is Free Museum Day, and more art to see this weekend

    Saturday is Free Museum Day, and more art to see this weekend
    We're even more fortunate that many of them will open their doors for free Saturday, in celebration of the Smithsonian's Museum Day Live and St. Petersburg's ...
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