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Sweetwater Farm offers payment plans to CSA members
Tampa's Sweetwater Organic Community Farm is providing the option of a payment plan to those interested in obtaining a 2014-2015 Community Supported Agriculture membership. CSA members will receive a...
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Bill Nelson: Sequester cuts led to immigration border crisis
There's been a lot of discussion in the past couple of weeks about causes of the immigration crisis along the Southwest Texas border, but mandated federal budgets due to the sequester hadn't been...
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Tampa Bay Rowdies reboot for second half of NASL season
Now that Neymar and Cristiano Ronaldo and Tim Howard and most of the other World Cup stars sans Messi and the German front have finished making their mark on the global futbol stage (Spokesmodel...
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White House report states that 1 out of 5 Floridians still lack health insurance
Physicians and residents of the Sunshine State are urging Florida’s elected leaders to accept federal funding for healthcare as Floridians and business in the state is affected. Doctors for America...
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Many electronic producers phone it in for their “performances” by simply creating a pre-mixed selection of songs and pretending to perform them “live” by twisting and punching a bunch of knobs and...
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Live music weekend: Zvuloon Dub System, Illumi-Nation Super Jam Love Fest & more
It's a weekend chock full of diverse concert happenings. Here's a breakdown of the most intriguing ones.SATURDAY, JULY 12Iska Dhaaf with Empire Cinema, Adjy A hard-buzzing duo out of Seattle, Iska...
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Do This: The Weekend Top 10
Enjoy a spritz of new theater smell as two companies follow a summer tradition of featuring locally written one-act plays. Nine local playwrights are featured in Tampaworks 2014, an annual Stageworks...
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Steve Harvey gets motivational at The Mahaffey. No joke.
Steve Harvey is a popular comedian, radio personality and television game show host. Some people know him from his decades doing stand-up, and others just know him from Family Feud. Others recognize...
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Ryan Keenan captures RFC 31 Lightweight Title; Shaq and Marcus Jones in...
Tampa turned up in numbers and style on Friday night for another version of the Real Fighting Championships at the A La Carte Pavilion. Former NBA center Shaquille O’Neal and former Tampa Bay...
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In Tampa, Charlie Crist says he became a Democrat because Republicans "lost...
On the eve of the one-year anniversary of the George Zimmerman 'not guilty' verdict, Charlie Crist said at a political candidates forum in Tampa this afternoon that "we gotta fix it," when asked his...
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"Drunk History" to feature American music stories on July 15
YouTube series-turned-Comedy Central show Drunk History is lending its sloppy hand to the telling of notable stories in American music history this upcoming Tuesday, July 15 at 10 p.m., according to a...
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United for Care gets the message about medical marijuana out in St. Pete
Around two dozen citizens came to hear representatives from organizations raise awareness about medicinal cannabis at Mad Hatters Ethnobotanical Tea Bar in St. Petersburg last week. The educational...
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Carnival's got Cigar City on deck
Cigar City Brewing began offering two of its brews on 13 state-based Carnival Cruise Lines ships on Sunday. Sailing from five ports throughout Florida, the ships — including two from Port Tampa Bay —...
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Tonight in live music: Lionel Richie hits town with his "All the Hits, All...
One of my earliest fond memories of MTV, back when the station actually played videos on the reg, was getting down while watching Lionel Richie’s “All Night Long.” I mimicked the dancing (my arsenal of...
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Do This: Thee VaudeVillains Bastille Day Burlesque
Happy Bastille Day, everybody! Celebrate the end of French monarchies with magnifique bustiers, jokes and strip teases. Local entertainment maven Vita DeVoid and her VaudeVillain Burlesque Company...
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Mitch Perry Report 7.14.14: World Cup won't get bigger ratings in 2018
As I write this, we don't know if the ratings in the U.S. for yesterday afternoon's World Cup final will exceed the 18.22 million who tuned into the U.S.-Portugal game from three weeks ago, but...
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In Tampa, Perry Thurston & George Sheldon tag team to blast Pam Bondi
A lot has been made this year about how, once again, Florida Democrats appear outgunned when it comes to the Cabinet races. While the party has had to rely on a former Republican to challenge Rick...
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Bill Nelson co-sponsoring bill banning e-cigarette TV ads
Electronic cigarettes have been promoted for years as a healthier alternative to tobacco, and while the jury is still out on that, what's not in question is that Big Tobacco is getting completely...
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Weekend Recap: 10 Bartenders. 1 Winner. It's on!
I know we say this after almost every weekend, but: what a weekend! Seriously, this summer has been so much fun and, with Margarita Wars coming up on July 31st, it doesn’t look like the fun is going...
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World Cup 2014: View from a booze-filled room
The crowd at MacDinton’s, off First Avenue North, in Downtown St. Pete, smelled like booze and looked like a line at the DMV when I walked into the place, a few minutes before the World Cup Final, to...
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