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Lakeland ‘man of iron’ inspires others to chase dreams
[ad_1] LAKELAND, Fla. — A young Polk County man is attempting an incredible feat. Robert Norris has already signed his name in the Guinness World…
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Pinellas military family serving vets during Season of Giving
[ad_1] ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A Pinellas County military family has dedicated their lives to service. The family patriarch, a World War II U.S.…
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Parrish Grandma Club celebrating the holiday season
[ad_1] PARRISH, Fla. –– A group of high school seniors in Manatee County started a club three years ago where the requirement for membership…
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Local Toys for Tots youth ambassador inspiring more service
[ad_1] CLEARWATER, Fla. — As we look ahead to Thanksgiving and Black Friday this 2025, the holiday giving season really ramps up, and one Bay area…
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Pioneer Florida Museum and Village to hold Civil War reenactment
[ad_1] DADE CITY, Fla. — The Pioneer Florida Museum and Village in Dade City will host a Civil War reenactment on Saturday. But there…
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Ukrainian Sarasota resident dancing for world championship
[ad_1] SARASOTA, Fla. — The World DanceSport Federation Championships are happening this weekend. Team USA is well represented by one of our new Sunshine…
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A look back at The Center of Anna Maria Island’s inspiring recovery efforts
[ad_1] ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. — The Center of Anna Maria Island became the central hub for recovery in a community battered by back-to-back storms.…
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Feather Sound resident spreads hope a year after Helene
[ad_1] CLEARWATER, Fla. — A year ago on Sept. 26, Tampa Bay area residents woke up to the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Some of…
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Seminole High volleyball player with prosthetic inspires self confidence
[ad_1] SEMINOLE, Fla. — Seminole High School JV volleyball player Shaleigh Hirtzel is working on her dream of playing at the collegiate level. She is also…
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Seminole High volleyball player with prosthetic inspires self confidence
[ad_1] SEMINOLE, Fla. — Seminole High School JV volleyball player Shaleigh Hirtzel is working on her dream of playing at the collegiate level. She is also…
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Polk mother of three beats cancer with support her three pillars
[ad_1] WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — In today’s Pursuit Unlimited story, we look at how faith can play a significant role in recovering from illness. A…
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Life is still Gouda for hurricane victim who helps others
[ad_1] TAMPA, Fla. — The #TampaStrong is trending since the storms impacted the Bay area. What You Need To Know Sasha Kelly, who owns…
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Eckerd College students feeling good by feeling safe
[ad_1] ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Through September, Weapon Brand, a small business in St. Pete, is offering free self-defense classes to a select group. The company’s…
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Lotz of Blessings packs snacks for food insecure students
[ad_1] CLEARWATER, Fla. – The Lotz of Blessings nonprofit in Clearwater has a pretty simple mission, which is to organize events throughout the year to…
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Mt. Vernon Elementary sends new teachers on shopping spree
[ad_1] ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Mt. Vernon Elementary Principal Nikishia Dixon said it is through community partnerships with private companies such as Office Depot that the…
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Girls Rock St. Pete summer camp Rocks Jannus Live
[ad_1] ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Girls Rock St. Pete is having their fifth summer camp rock concert this weekend at Jannus Live. What You Need…
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Beach Responsibly Project founders wants to clean up Treasure Island
[ad_1] TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. — All the visitors to Tampa Bay area beaches could lead to a big beach cleanup effort after Fourth of July…
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The Visual Bucket List sends Polk County family to Australia
[ad_1] WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — If you could pick anywhere in the world to visit, where would you go? What You Need To Know…
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Pinellas Park’s Patti Johnson Farm’s contests help with outreach
[ad_1] PINELLAS PARK, Fla. — The City of Pinellas Park wants you to know about one of their relatively new offerings from Parks and…
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Polk County grads teach chess to kids from migrant families
[ad_1] POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A pair of Polk County High School standouts will walk the stage of the RP Funding Center in Lakeland…