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STEM teacher goes above and beyond for Thurgood Marshall Middle students
[ad_1] ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Summer camps are winding down as we get closer to the start of the school year. And after visiting…
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Back-to-school giveaways across Tampa Bay
[ad_1] BY Spectrum News Staff Tampa PUBLISHED 6:32 PM ET Jul. 28, 2026 PUBLISHED 6:32 PM EDT Jul. 28, 2026 [ad_2] Spectrum News Staff…
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USF medical bus for underserved patients’ needs funding
[ad_1] TAMPA, Fla. — The Mo-Bull Nurse Medical Clinic operated by the University of South Florida College of Nursing has been providing healthcare needs…
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Community conversation with District 16 candidates
[ad_1] ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — From affordability, to housing, to the war in Iran, candidates running to represent Florida in the U.S. House of…
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Ohio EPA lays out solutions to Cadiz’s ongoing water woes
[ad_1] CADIZ, Ohio — A tense open house with the Ohio EPA underscored the frustration Cadiz residents are feeling about their tap water, which has…
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Woodson African American Museum reopens
[ad_1] ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Woodson African American Museum is having its grand reopening Saturday, and large crowds are expected to see the new…
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Thousands kick off Fourth of July at St. Pete Pier Run
[ad_1] ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — About 3,000 people marked the Fourth of July by taking part in the annual St. Pete Pier Run in…
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Lakeland celebrates Fourth of July early with Red White and Kaboom event
[ad_1] POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Lakeland will hold its Red White and Kaboom event on Friday along Lake Mirror, bringing the community together for…
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Could New Port Richey have been the next Hollywood? One Man Thought So
[ad_1] NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. — Could New Port Richey, Florida have rivaled Hollywood? About 100 years ago, one man thought so. His name…
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St. Pete Beach considers new rules to protect sea turtle nests
[ad_1] ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — Loggerhead sea turtle nests on St. Pete Beach are down by 50% this season, which could be blamed…
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Guide to 4th of July fireworks, events across Tampa Bay
[ad_1] BY Spectrum News Staff Tampa UPDATED 10:30 AM ET Jun. 25, 2026 PUBLISHED 2:56 PM ET Jun. 09, 2026 PUBLISHED 2:56 PM EDT…
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Dade City Woman’s Club celebrates 100 years of historic clubhouse
[ad_1] DADE CITY, Fla. — An organization with a storied past is celebrating a big milestone this year. The Dade City Woman’s Club recently celebrated…
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Father and Son Celebrate Cancer-Free Milestones on Father’s Day
[ad_1] TAMPA, Fla. — For one Bay area family, this Father’s Day carries special meaning. After facing cancer diagnoses just months apart, father and…
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USF announces complete 2026 football schedule
[ad_1] TAMPA, Fla. — The University of South Florida has announced its complete football schedule for 2026. USF will open the season, its last…
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Florida Strawberry Festival 2026: Dates, entertainment, food and more
[ad_1] PLANT CITY, Fla. — The 91st annual Florida Strawberry Festival will make its return to Plant City on Thursday. Guests can celebrate the…
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Could a retractable wall in Tampa Bay prevent storm surge flooding?
[ad_1] ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The immediate past president of the Shore Acres Civic Association, Kevin Batdorf, has pitched lawmakers on a big idea to…
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Anna Maria City Pier set for comeback after $2 million county approval
[ad_1] MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County commissioners have approved a grant of up to $2 million to help rebuild the Anna Maria City Pier.…
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Residents express concerns over plans for Polk agriculture center
[ad_1] POLK COUNTY, Fla. — County leaders presented plans to the community Tuesday night for an agriculture center. While the county believes the facility will be…
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Final word on Pinellas schools closings and consolidations Tuesday
[ad_1] PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Parents and students at a handful of Pinellas County schools should have a final answer Tuesday night on whether…
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Neighbors concerned about gas station traffic on St. Petersburg street
[ad_1] ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Neighbors in a St. Petersburg neighborhood say drivers are speeding down their residential street to get to and from…