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Why Tampa’s Dale Mabry Corridor Became a Dispensary Destination
Why Tampa’s Dale Mabry Corridor Became a Dispensary Destination. Drive north from downtown Tampa on Dale Mabry and count the dispensary signs. By the time you pass Carrollwood, you’ve lost track. That’s not an accident of geography, and it’s not just because the highway is long. There’s a real pattern behind why this one road collects so much of the region’s medical cannabis retail, and understanding it will save you a wasted Saturday.
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Tampa’s Sunset on the River Unveils 2027 Lineup
Tampa’s longtime Sunset Music Festival has officially rebranded, and the newly christened Sunset on the River Music & Arts Festival has revealed the lineup for its first edition under that name. Alesso, Disco Lines, ALOK, Lost Frequencies and ACRAZE top the bill for the two-day event, set for February 20–21 at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park in downtown Tampa.
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It's a festival-filled weekend with a touch of Florida weirdness: Your Tampa Bay weekend plans
Good food, good art and a reason to get outside. This weekend's lineup has a little something for everyone. See what you can get into below. St. Pete Run Fest is taking over the downtown waterfront for a weekend of races, local art and community fun. You can run a 5K, 10K or half marathon, or cheer from the sidelines. There's even a half-mile walk/run with your four-legged friends. Visitors can also enjoy live music, local vendors, mural painting, and art installations. The festivities begin Friday, followed by races Saturday and Sunday near The Dalí Museum.
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Jackson House reportedly stabilized following partial collapse
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Jackson House Foundation announced Thursday that the structure that had been crumbling is stabilized. “The contractor has completed the stabilization, the contractor, the architect and all of the team were working together, they have brought in other entities from a historical perspective,” said Chair of the foundation, Carolyn Collins.
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BE FAST stroke warning signs
TAMPA (Bloom) – Recognizing the signs of a stroke can save a life. WFLA News Channel 8 Anchor and Guest Co-Host of Bloom, Stacie Schaible, sat down with Chief Executive Officer of Florida Rehabilitation Hospital at Tampa, TC Chowdhury, to discuss the warning signs of a stroke you should never ignore.
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Tampa sees surge in millionaire renters, national report finds
TAMPA, Fla - The Tampa Bay area is seeing a growing number of millionaire families choosing to rent rather than immediately purchase homes. According to a report from RentCafe, the number of millionaire households renting in the Tampa metro area jumped from 21 in 2020 to 76 in 2024. That's...
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Tampa Bay Burger Week Begins Nov. 12 With Specials at More Than Two Dozen Restaurants
Tampa Bay Burger Week starts Thursday, Nov. 12, and runs through Nov. 22. More than 20 restaurants on both sides of the bay will serve special burgers, and part of the money raised goes to Feeding Tampa Bay, a nonprofit that helps 10 counties in the Bay area and more.
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Mary, 74, Put Most of Her Retirement Money Into Building Her Forever Home. Eight Years Later She Still Can't Move In: "All That I Had"
Mary Browning walks through the house in East Tampa that was supposed to be her retirement home and points to what is missing. The roof was never finished, and the ceiling is coming down in places. “This is my master’s bedroom,” she told a reporter last month. “Not a room in this house that is completed.” Browning is 74. According to 10 Tampa Bay , records show she paid a 69,000 dollar deposit to Hopps Construction in 2018 to build a three bedroom home. The station says it was supposed to be finished in 120 days. Eight years and an extra 100,000 dollars later, she says the work that was done was not done right, from uneven floors to a cracking foundation and faulty wiring. “I’m unemployed, I’m on Social Security,” she said. “All that money that I had put towards this house was all that I had.” Browning says the contractor sued her in 2022 and put a lien on the house. She filed a countersuit, and the court combined the two cases. In March, she won a judgment of 193,000 dollars. “And as of this day, I haven’t received a penny,” she said. The contractor tells a very
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Holiday Gift Market returns to Florida State Fairgrounds
A Tampa tradition is back! The 23rd annual Holiday Gift Market is happening Thursday, November 12 through Sunday, November 15 at the Florida State Fairgrounds. It’s a chance to shop for everyone on your list and help give back to our local community.
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Tampa General Breaks Ground on Workforce Housing for Employees
Tampa General Hospital (TGH) is taking on the affordable housing crisis on behalf of its employees. The Florida academic health system is teaming with national developer The Michaels Organization to create 170 apartments that will become home for TGH and USF Health team members earning between 80% and 120% of the area median income.