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FEATURED COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is a historic and vibrant area known for its beautiful tree-lined streets, charming bungalows, upscale shopping, dining options, and proximity to the Bayshore Boulevard, which offers stunning waterfront views.
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La Segunda Central Bakery.
La Segunda Central Bakery, established in 1915 is a historic bakery renowned for its authentic Cuban bread and pastries, serving the community for over a century. With multiple locations, including Ybor City, South Tampa, and St. Petersburg, La Segunda continues to be a cherished institution, offering a variety of baked goods that reflect Tampa's rich cultural heritage.
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Florida Aquarium.
The Florida Aquarium. located in the Channel District showcases a wide variety of marine life from around the state and beyond. Visitors can explore engaging exhibits such as the Wetlands Trail, the Coral Reef Gallery, and a large outdoor water play area for kids. It’s a perfect destination for families and anyone interested in Florida's diverse aquatic ecosystems.
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TAMPA NEWS
89-Year-Old Man Killed by Bear in Florida’s First Fatal Attack
News Summary In a tragic incident, Robert Markel, an 89-year-old from Jerome, was killed by a black bear on May 5, 2023. This marks Florida’s first recorded fatal bear attack....
Florida to Celebrate Tourism Day with Expo
News Summary The Florida Tourism Day Expo is set for Wednesday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on S. Adams Street. This free event showcases tourism’s economic impact, featuring activities...
Tragic Homicide Case in Tampa: Domestic Violence Impacts Community
News Summary The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide case after Heidi Berberovic, 58, was found dead in her home on April 25, 2025. Suspect Jasmin Berberovic, her...
Rays End Seven-Game Home Skid with Victory Over Brewers
News Summary In a crucial win, the Tampa Bay Rays broke a seven-game home losing streak by defeating the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3, thanks to Taylor Walls’ pivotal bases-loaded walk. Brandon...
Rays Experience First Home Weather Delay in History
News Summary The Tampa Bay Rays faced their first official home weather delay at George M. Steinbrenner Field during a match against the Milwaukee Brewers. After a 27-minute delay before...
Brewers Face Third Straight Loss Against Rays
News Summary The Milwaukee Brewers suffered another defeat, falling 3-2 to the Tampa Bay Rays at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Their offense struggled, failing to hit effectively with runners in...
Tampa Bay Libraries Navigate Controversy Over Children’s Materials
News Summary Tampa Bay libraries are embroiled in a complex debate concerning children’s access to reading materials in light of rising funding challenges. Parents are increasingly concerned about the appropriateness...
Tampa Bay Introduces Goldia Group’s Community-Focused Ventures
News Summary Tampa Bay is set to welcome the Goldia Group, a new hospitality collective founded by Allie Felix, promoting community engagement through two brands: The Bunny Hive and The...
Jobsite Theater Presents Lorca’s ‘The Butterfly’s Evil Spell’
News Summary Jobsite Theater in Tampa opens its minimalistic production of Federico Garcia Lorca’s ‘The Butterfly’s Evil Spell’ tonight at the Shimberg Playhouse. Directed by David M. Jenkins and featuring...
SCHOOL NEWS
Berkeley Preparatory School to Face Carrollwood Day School
News Summary Berkeley Preparatory School will compete against Carrollwood Day School in a high school baseball matchup on April 29 at 7 p.m. ET in Tampa, FL. Fans can enjoy...
East Bay School Indians Reveal 2025 Football Schedule
News Summary The East Bay Indians have officially announced their 2025 football schedule, featuring 10 games filled with action, competition, and school spirit. Notable matchups include fierce competitions against teams...
Manatee County School for the Arts Launches Solar Project
News Summary The Manatee County School for the Arts in Palmetto, Florida, is set to install 3,000 solar panels across its campus, promising a 90% reduction in utility costs. This...
Budget Cuts Threaten Florida School Students’ Future
News Summary Florida lawmakers are proposing significant budget cuts that could jeopardize the Effective Access to Student Education (EASE) program, which provides vital financial aid to students attending private colleges....
Armwood High School Unveils 2025 Football Schedule
News Summary Armwood High School in Seffner has released its much-anticipated 2025 football schedule. With a legacy of three state championships and a current record of 12-0, the Hawks are...
Gaither Cowboys Reveal 2025 High School Football Schedule
News Summary The Gaither Cowboys have announced their much-anticipated 2025 high school football schedule, featuring 10 games against challenging opponents. With a current record of 1-8, the team aims to...
Vocational Training Programs in Tampa Bay Schools
News Summary Tampa Bay schools are stepping up to address the construction workforce shortage by integrating vocational training programs. These initiatives aim to prepare students for lucrative careers in the...
Steinbrenner High School Cross Country Team Backs Animal Adoption
News Summary The boys cross country team at Steinbrenner High School in Land O’ Lakes has taken a unique approach to community service by running with shelter dogs. Since 2017,...
Young Star Blaze Ingram Shines at Tampa School Football
News Summary Blaze Ingram, an 11-year-old running back from Tampa, is rapidly gaining attention in the football world with multiple college offers. Recently, he received a full-ride offer to play...
University of South Florida
University of South Florida Launches GreenCycle Composting Initiative
News Summary The University of South Florida St. Petersburg has partnered with the City of St. Petersburg to launch the GreenCycle Composting Initiative, aimed at composting 2,100-2,700 pounds of food...
Chulalongkorn University Professor Awarded Fulbright Scholarship
News Summary Assoc. Prof. Benjaporn Suwannasilp from Chulalongkorn University has been awarded a Fulbright Visiting Scholarship to conduct research at the University of South Florida. Her six-month stint in Florida...
University of Memphis Faces South Florida in Softball Series
News Summary The University of Memphis softball team faced off against South Florida in a riveting series from April 16 to April 19, 2025. Both teams showcased their skills in...
University of South Florida Under Federal Investigation Over McKnight Fellowship
News Summary The University of South Florida (USF) faces a federal investigation regarding its McKnight Doctoral Fellowship, a program aimed at supporting minority graduate students. The scrutiny arises from complaints...
New Services at the University of South Florida Academic Success Center
News Summary The Academic Success Center at the University of South Florida has introduced significant changes aimed at enhancing student support. These include the appointment of a dedicated care coordinator,...
Federal Investigations Target University of South Florida
News Summary The U.S. Department of Education is investigating the University of South Florida (USF) regarding race-based scholarship programs and potential racial preferences. This includes scrutiny of USF’s McKnight Doctoral...
FLORIDA NEWS
89-Year-Old Man Killed by Bear in Florida’s First Fatal Attack
News Summary In a tragic incident, Robert Markel, an 89-year-old from Jerome, was killed by a black bear on May 5, 2023. This marks Florida’s first recorded fatal bear attack....
Florida to Celebrate Tourism Day with Expo
News Summary The Florida Tourism Day Expo is set for Wednesday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on S. Adams Street. This free event showcases tourism’s economic impact, featuring activities...
DeSantis Opposes Sales Tax Cut Proposal in Florida
News Summary Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has rejected a proposed sales tax cut by the Florida House, arguing it would compromise property tax relief efforts. He emphasized that any tax...
Miami Beach Enacts New Hotel Development Ordinance
News Summary Miami Beach, Florida, has passed a new ordinance requiring a five-sevenths vote for hotel developments, addressing concerns over the displacement of residents due to transient accommodations. This legislation...
Miami-Dade Launches TalentBridge Initiative to Tackle Workforce Shortages
News Summary Miami-Dade County has launched the TalentBridge Initiative to address workforce shortages in key sectors amid a low unemployment rate of 2.6%. The initiative aims to align education with...
Magnus Brickell Tower Opens in Miami’s Brickell Neighborhood
News Summary The Magnus Brickell tower has officially opened, offering 465 rental units designed for affordability and modern living in Miami’s Brickell area. With some units available for under $300...
Florida Homeowner Discovers 98 Iguana Eggs in Backyard
News Summary A Palmetto Bay homeowner made a remarkable discovery of 98 iguana eggs in her backyard, breaking local records. The iguana eggs were removed with the help of Humane...
Temporary Restaurant Closures Due to Health Violations in Central Florida
News Summary Three Central Florida restaurants have been temporarily closed due to health violations, including pest issues like cockroaches and rodent droppings. The closures, mandated by health inspectors, occurred from...
Tragic Alligator Attack Claims Life of Canoeing Woman in Florida
News Summary A 61-year-old woman named Cynthia Diekema was fatally attacked by an alligator on May 6, 2025, while canoeing on Lake Kissimmee. The incident occurred when her canoe capsized...
NATIONAL/US NEWS
Trump Proposes Reopening Alcatraz Amid Criminal Justice Debate
News Summary Former President Donald Trump has called for the reopening of Alcatraz prison, arguing it could help address rising concerns regarding violent offenders. His proposal has sparked a debate,...
4.1-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Southeastern U.S.
News Summary On May 10, 2025, a 4.1-magnitude earthquake shook the southeastern United States, with its epicenter located near Greenback, Tennessee. Residents in cities across Tennessee and beyond, including Chattanooga...
Pope Leo XIV: The First American Pope in History
News Summary Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has made history by becoming Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope. His election reflects a multicultural identity and a shift within the Catholic...
Putin Proposes Direct Talks with Ukraine in Turkey
News Summary In a striking development, President Vladimir Putin has proposed direct negotiations with Ukraine, scheduled for May 15 in Istanbul. This initiative comes amidst calls for an unconditional 30-day...
First Detection of Blue-Green Algae in Lough Neagh 2025
News Summary The Northern Ireland Environment Agency has confirmed the first occurrence of blue-green algae in Lough Neagh, the UK’s largest freshwater lake, at two sites. This development raises concerns...
Former Officers Acquitted in Tyre Nichols Case
News Summary Three former police officers were acquitted of all charges in the Tyre Nichols case after jurors deliberated for over eight hours. Nichols died days after being violently beaten...
Jay Bratt to Testify Before House Judiciary Committee
News Summary Special prosecutor Jay Bratt is set to appear before the House Judiciary Committee, marking a pivotal moment amid Trump’s ongoing legal challenges. This hearing, scheduled for 10 AM...
Trial Set to Begin for Idaho Student Murders
News Summary The trial of Bryan Kohberger, accused of murdering four University of Idaho students in November 2022, is scheduled to begin in August 2025. The evidence against Kohberger includes...
Pope Leo XIV Elected as First American Pontiff
News Summary Robert Francis Prevost has made history by becoming Pope Leo XIV, the first pope born in the United States. His election signifies a pivotal moment for the Catholic...
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@FOX13NewsThe death of Pope Francis now sets off a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals. Here’s what to know.
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Stay tuned for more details on Kumba’s reopening this summer.
