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Lakeland Gazette

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Polk County Considers Closing Crystal Lake Middle School

Polk County Public Schools (PCPS) is actively considering closing Crystal Lake Middle School in Lakeland and rezoning its students as part of a broader Central Region rezoning and facility evaluation process. Following a town hall meeting hosted at the school on November 10, 2026, here is an overview of the...

Polk County, FL · 3d

Creative Loafing Tampa Bay

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Tampa Bay’s best live music and concerts happening November 12-19, including Jimmy Eat World, Fin Fest, Deer Tick and more

Jimmy Eat World's Tampa concert tops a new list of Tampa Bay's best live music, this time covering Nov. 12-19, 2026. The post Tampa Bay’s best live music and concerts happening November 12-19, including Jimmy Eat World, Fin Fest, Deer Tick and more appeared first on Creative Loafing Tampa .

Tampa, FL · 3d

tampabay28.com

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Major Pipeline Project Runs Right through Brandon

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, fla. — A massive construction project is running right through Brandon. It is a 26 mile pipeline that’s expected to help meet the growing areas demand for fresh drinking water. The project is expected to provide a benefit for the region, but it is also creating...

Brandon, FL · 2d

WFLA

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Jackson House reportedly stabilized following partial collapse

After years of efforts to preserve and restore the Jackson House in Tampa, Carolyn Collins with the foundation said the house has been stabilized.

Tampa, FL · 2d

Creative Loafing Tampa Bay

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Tampa City Council will select a new District 7 council member on Tuesday. Applicants include a Trump field organizer, newspaper editor, activist, physician and more

Tampa City Council will fill a vacancy on Nov. 17, 2026, and 14 people are eligible for the seat. Votes on the Tampa Bay Rays stadium deal are just some of the many consequential decisions they'll make. The post Tampa City Council will select a new District 7 council member on Tuesday. Applicants include a Trump field organizer, newspaper editor, activist, physician and more appeared first on Creative Loafing Tampa .

Tampa, FL · 15h

hoodline.com

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Hillsborough State Attorney's Office Lost Key Staff After 2024 Election

Staff departures reported after the 2024 election affected senior leadership and specialized prosecution work in the Hillsborough State Attorney's Office. A Dec. 18, 2024, Tampa Bay Times report said the departures included a chief assistant and described turnover in the special victims unit. Cases Left In Limbo. The same report...

Hillsborough County, FL · 1d

Newser

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A Senior's Death in Florida May Be a Dengue Omen

(This content was created with the help of AI.) A senior citizen who typically walked 5 miles a day along Tampa's shoreline may be the face of a virus that's no longer just an imported problem, according to a New York Times analysis. Gay Rabb Small, who turned 80 the day she died on Sept. 4, is the sole death so far in a dengue outbreak that has sickened hundreds in Florida and is worrying disease experts who say the state's locally spread cases suggest dengue is settling in. "I think the dengue outbreaks will get worse over the coming years in the US," says University of Florida biostatistici...

Florida · 1d

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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.

Tampa, FL · 3d

fox13news.com

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Ybor City dispensary uses DoorDash to clear hemp inventory before December federal ban

YBOR CITY, Fla. - A Tampa dispensary owner is using DoorDash deliveries to reach customers and clear out hemp inventory before a federal ban on intoxicating hemp products takes effect Dec. 11. Ybor City hemp delivery service. What we know:. Chillum Mushroom and Hemp Dispensary in Ybor City signed a...

Tampa, FL · 2d

Tampa Bay 28

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Attorney questions evidence in Tampa father's voter fraud case

A Tampa father is jailed as part of Florida's latest voter fraud sweep, but his attorney questions whether the state can prove he actually voted. Investigative Reporter Katie LaGrone shares new details.

Tampa, FL · 3d

Tampa Bay Times

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A Cybertruck celebration festival is in Tampa Bay

Start your ... nope, not this time. CYBERFEST26 is kicking off today. The three-day Cybertruck community gathering around Tampa Bay features Tesla light shows, racing and a Cyber Gala.

Tampa Bay Area, FL · 2d

WFLA

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FAA lifts nationwide ground stop following a day of departure delays

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a nationwide ground stop order for all U.S. airports.

Tampa, FL · 1d

thefrugalistalife.com

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2026 Holiday Events in Tampa and Orlando

Everything is festive, holly, and jolly around the city this time of year with cocktails, fun activations, and more. Here’s all the 2026 holiday events in Tampa and Orlando:. Cafe Tu Tu Tango Their Christmas bottomless brunch will have a carving station, many holiday sides, and peppermint bark cheesecake. Dinner will run 4 p.m.-10 p.m. with the regular menu and will be open Christmas Eve. $39.22 for brunch. Reservations recommended. 8625 International Dr, Orlando, 407-248-2222. cafetututango.com.

Tampa, FL · 2d

Tampa Bay 28

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Superintendent recommends delaying school consolidation plans in Tarpon Springs

The Pinellas County Superintendent is recommending delaying Tarpon Springs consolidation plans by a year, giving families more time to prepare. The School Board still has to give final approval.

Tarpon Springs, FL · 2d

WINKNEWS.com

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State licensing board rejects settlement for Modern Lux Pools qualifier, contractor calls police when questioned by WINK Investigates

SAFETY HARBOR, Fla. (WINK) — Florida’s Construction Industry Licensing Board on Thursday rejected a proposed settlement agreement with the former qualified license holder for Modern Lux Pools, a Southwest Florida pool contractor accused of abandoning at least 11 projects and leaving homeowners out tens of thousands of dollars.

Safety Harbor, FL · 2d

Bay News 9

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Safety Harbor considers canceling holiday parade, other events to cut costs

SAFETY HARBOR, Fla. — Safety Harbor is considering canceling several city-sponsored events, including its annual holiday parade, as officials prepare for the financial impact of Amendment 3. Voters approved an increased homestead exemption, which will lower property taxes for many homeowners and reduce revenue for local governments. Safety Harbor,...

Safety Harbor, FL · 2d

Tampa Bay 28

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Safety Harbor nonprofits brace for possible funding cuts, city to weigh options

Safety Harbor is weighing more than $500,000 in potential cuts that could impact nonprofits, community events, and critical services as organizations prepare for possible funding losses.

Safety Harbor, FL · 1d

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Tampa Millionaire Renter Households Rise 262% From 2020 to 2024, RentCafe Report Says

The number of millionaire households renting in the Tampa metro area climbed 262% from 2020 to 2024, a RentCafe report says. The count jumped from 21 households in 2020 to 76 in 2024. That growth puts Tampa 15th among U.S. metro areas. It topped the gains in New York, Chicago,...

Tampa, FL · 1d

2 On Your Side

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Buffalo sports fan stuck in Tampa discusses national ground stop

Buffalo, NY · 1d

fox13news.com

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Florida Strawberry Festival reveals 2027 concert schedule

PLANT CITY, Fla. - Generational music icons and modern chart-toppers will share the stage next spring as the Florida Strawberry Festival unveils its headline entertainment lineup for March 4-14, 2027, in Plant City. Florida Strawberry Festival concert lineup. What we know:. Organizers announced the complete schedule of artists performing on...

Plant City, FL · 2d