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Woman in Tampa sentenced to 13 months for wire fraud
TAMPA, Fla. (WWSB) - A Tampa woman, who posed as a licensed insurance broker, has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge William F. Jung to 13 months in federal prison for a years-long wire fraud scheme that left more than 500 drivers unknowingly on the road without auto insurance. Court...
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Discover 11 Tampa Bay fundraisers to attend in November and December
benefits the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ Tampa Bay chapter. Ruth Eckerd Hall. afptampabay.org/national-philanthropy-day Nov. 13: Tampa Bay History Center’s Annual Gala: “Golden Hour: Sunset in Sevilla.” 5:30 p.m. Tampa Bay History Center. tampabayhistorycenter.org.
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USF Bulls at East Carolina Pirates odds, picks and predictions
.oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } The USF Bulls (6-2, 2-2 American Conference) and the East Carolina Pirates (4-4, 2-2) meet Friday at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium in Greenville, North Carolina. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (ESPN2). Let's analyze college football odds around the USF vs. East Carolina odds and make our expert college football picks and predictions for the best bets. USF leads the all-time series 9-4. The Pirates have won the past 3 meetings, including a 48-28 win in Tampa in the most recent meeting in 2022, and a 29-14 victory in the most recent battle at the "Rowdy Dowdy" in 2021. USF's last win came in Greenville in 2019, a 45-20 victory. There are scattered showers and thunderstorms in the forecast through the late afternoon, but it's expected to taper off right before gametime. It will be bad for pregame warmups and tailgating, but the game itself should see most, if not all, of the weather pull out. Conditions will be markedly cooler, though, down to around 60 degrees with a slight breeze, after being near 80 on Thursday in the area. The Bulls won 30-10 over the UAB Blazers last Saturday,
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Temple Terrace recovery center holds its 11th annual Stay in Step Gala
With a salute to the United States’ 250th anniversary, the Romy and Gaby Spinal Cord Injury Foundation hosted its 11th annual Stay in Step Gala: “Red, White & Blue,” a black-tie benefit for Temple Terrace’s Stay in Step Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Recovery Center. Guest speaker retired Gen. Raymond A. “Tony” Thomas III, former commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, honored injured civilians and veterans during the gala at the Hilton Tampa Downtown. Among them was the foundation’s co-founder, retired Chief Warrant Officer 3 Romy Camargo, who was paralyzed while serving with the Army’s elite Special Forces in Afghanistan. The Sept. 12 dinner raised vital funds for long-term rehabilitation programs and life-changing care.
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Uber, Lyft rides from Tampa airport could soon cost 30% more
Passengers leaving Tampa International Airport in an Uber or Lyft could soon face higher fares under proposed agreements that would increase the airport’s rideshare pickup fee by 30%, from $5 to $6.50 per trip, beginning Dec. 1. The additional $1.50 would be charged to the rideshare companies for each...
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Warren Sapp files updated lawsuit against city of Tampa
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneer Warren Sapp filed an amendment lawsuit against the city of Tampa Wednesday, claiming officials violated his free speech rights. The new complaint comes days after a federal judge dismissed Sapp’s original lawsuit, which alleged that city officials suppressed his First Amendment rights by having him removed from a council meeting they said he disrupted.
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Find gifts galore for everyone on your list from these Tampa Bay businesses
If you’re searching for the perfect present, browse our Tampa Bay museums, galleries and fall markets for handcrafted or artisan gifts. The gift of an experience is the most memorable, such as tickets to shows at The Florida Orchestra, Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Ruth Eckerd Hall, American Stage, freeFall Theatre, Tampa Theatre, the St. Petersburg Opera Company, The Mahaffey Theater, the Central Park Performing Arts Center, or Safety Harbor Art & Music Center.
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Local restaurant developer inks deal to bring Mike’s Red Tacos to Tampa
San Diego-born Mike’s Red Tacos plans to expand into the greater Tampa and Orlando markets through a 36-unit agreement with local development group Built Different Brands. The group holds the franchise rights for PopUp Bagels, Marco’s Pizza and Dave’s Hot Chicken for the Tampa Bay market. It also manages wellness, beauty and immersive experience concepts.
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From live shows to makers markets, check out these Tampa Bay holiday events
From Nov. 20-22, Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort on Sand Key transforms into the acclaimed Suncoast Jazz Festival, featuring national artists (the John Pizzarelli Trio, Anat Cohen, Diego Figueiredo, Professor Cunningham and His Old School, the Dave Bennett Quartet); regional stars; and local jazz legends (James Suggs, Theo Valentin, Nate Najar, Daniela Soledade, La Lucha, Simon Lasky, Allison Nash, Mark Moultrup, the Al Downing Trio and more) in three main venues.