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A new food hall and brewery is coming to Pasco County this summer
This summer, a new food hall is opening in Trinity, the small city that’s at the intersection of Pasco, Pinellas and Hillsborough counties. The Collective at Escape is from John McGregor and Matt Thompson, the owners of Trinity-based Escape Brewing Company. It will also be the new location of the brewery, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary in September.
Diana Ross to play BayCare Sound
CLEARWATER — The legendary Diana Ross will perform on Thursday, May 9, 8 p.m., at The BayCare Sound at Coachman Park, 255 Drew St., Clearwater. Tickets start at $50.50. Visit www.rutheckerdhall.com. Diana Ross defines an icon. A national treasure with a magnificent legacy that has changed the course of...
Madeira Beach mulls backyard tiki huts
MADEIRA BEACH — Residents who are interested in building a backyard tiki hut will be happy to know the city is on track to approve such structures. Currently, city code only addresses “enclosed” accessory structures, which are sheds. But an ordinance is up for approval within the next few months that allows for open accessory structures like tikis and gazebos.
Florida Man's Tall Grass Saga Comes to an End
Retiree Jim Ficken can finally breathe easy. After six years, two lawsuits, and harrying legal wrangling over a $30,000 fine for tall grass in Dunedin, Florida, a new settlement has brought him closure. The agreement, announced on April 22, ends the city's pursuit to recover $10,000 in attorney fees that...
Movie stunt academy for actors opens in Clearwater
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The K75 Stunt Academy recently opened in Clearwater after actor and co-owner David Siracusa said he could not find a place in the Tampa Bay area that offered movie stunt training. “I got into the movie business about 2 years ago,” he said. “I am kind...
Indian Rocks Beach Unique Boathouse
Introducing the exclusive and truly unique Boathouse in Indian Rocks Beach, a historic gem home to only two families in its 90-year history. This stunning antique property boasts abundant space and endless natural light, offering breathtaking water views at every turn. Whether you envision it as your dream home or a lucrative income-producing asset, the possibilities are endless with this versatile boathouse.
Florida Man Arrested on Felony and Misdemeanor Charges For Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
Michael Hennessey, 38, of Palm Harbor, Florida was arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges related to his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol during the Senate’s Presidential Confirmation vote on Jan. 6, 2021. Below is a statement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office:. Michael Hennessey, 38, of...
Clearwater now has a stunt actor training school
CLEARWATER — David Siracusa thinks the movie “The Uncivil War — America Divided” came out “spectacularly.”. “Shocker that I might think so, huh?” he said. Afterall, he wrote, produced and starred in the film about two longtime friends, one white and one Black, who let opposing political views come between them.
Man arrested after his girlfriend’s body is found hanging from garage beam
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (TCD) -- A 48-year-old man is in custody after allegedly killing his 59-year-old domestic partner and staging it as a suicide. According to a news release from the St. Petersburg Police Department, on Feb. 20 at approximately 11:27 p.m., Gregory Shinn called police and said his girlfriend, Katrin Simpson, had committed suicide. He reportedly told officers he found her body hanging in the garage of their home.
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