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Haitian American Nurses Association of Tampa celebrates 10 years of service
TAMPA, Fla. — Nurses, students and community leaders gathered to celebrate the Haitian American Nurses Association of Tampa (HANA)'s 10 years of service to the community. The nonprofit group held their annual HANA Fundraising and Scholarship Gala on Saturday night. The group was founded to create a network of support for Haitian American nurses.
Bucs' player banners going up at Raymond James Stadium for 2024 season
As they do every year before a new season begins, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are changing out their player banners that are displayed at all four corners of Raymond James Stadium. They’re not all up yet, but the two we can see first are definitely familiar faces, as wide receiver...
Yankees fall to Rays for 20th loss in last 29 games
NEW YORK -- Richie Palacios led off the game against Marcus Stroman with the first of Tampa Bay's four home runs, Jose Siri took a half-minute trot after his longball and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 6-4 on Sunday.Randy Arozarena hit his third home run in two days and José Caballero also went deep as the Rays hit four homers for the second straight day, something they had done once in their first 97 games.Siri hit a two-run homer in the seventh off Jake Cousins, raised both hands near second base and cupped his right hand...
Jobsite's ROCKY HORROR Adds Additional Performances
1 Review: Jobsite Theater's THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at the Jaeb - 'Don't Dream It, Be It!'. THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW is now on stage through Aug. 9 at the Straz Center, where Jobsite is resident theater company. Joining 2pm performances added last week for Sat. July 27 and Aug. 3, the resident theater company of the Straz Center has just added two final dates: Thu., Aug. 8, and Fri., Aug. 9, both at 7:30pm. With these additions, no further dates may be added. Both performances are on sale now, starting at $24.50.
Bainum Family Foundation commits $100 million to early education
The Bainum Family Foundation has announced a five-year, $100 million commitment to early childhood education. The largest investment in the history of the foundation will expand its geographic reach beyond Florida and Washington, D.C. Through initiatives including WeVision EarlyEd, the foundation will use its resources to define ideal child care and make it real for families now and in the future. Moreover, the funding will provide grantees and partners with the stability they need to support young children and their families while advancing transformative ideas and solutions to pave the way toward a more equitable future.
Video: Amanda Serrano TKO’s Stevie Morgan in second round
Amanda Serrano dominated Stevie Morgan on Saturday, July 20 at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. The bout served as the co-feature on the PPV card topped by Jake Paul vs Mike Perry. The scheduled for 10 rounds contest didn’t go the distance. The Puerto Rican seven-weight world champion defeated the...
Boxer gets put to sleep in huge knockout
The undercard of Saturday night’s bout between Jake Paul and Mike Perry featured one of the best knockouts of the year. Lucas “Prince” Bahdi was dominated for five-plus rounds in his lightweight fight against Ashton Sylve at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla. The only chance Bahdi had of winning was to knock Sylve out, and... The post Boxer gets put to sleep in huge knockout appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Red Sox could add another Yankee killer in trade with another division rival
It's not terribly often that we see intra-division trades at the MLB Trade Deadline but the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays might be a match. The former, holding onto the third AL Wild Card spot entering play on Sunday and in the thick of the playoff race, is interested in adding a right-handed bat to the middle of the lineup in terms of offensive upgrades. Meanwhile, the Rays could be moving several players of that mold.
Florida tourists warned not to take selfies with ‘bear clearly not in the mood’
In Tampa, Florida, tourists and residents are being warned by the Walton County Sheriff’s Office to stay away from bears and to keep their distance instead of trying to approach for selfies. According to the Facebook page for the sheriff’s department, deputies have been monitoring a bear on the...
Tampa Braces for Sweltering Week Ahead with Scattered Showers and Thunderstorms, NWS Forecast
The National Weather Service in Tampa has issued a weather forecast, alerting residents to hot and unsettled conditions in the coming days. According to the latest updates, today's weather sees a high near 96 degrees with heat index values soaring as high as 105. Calm winds are expected to settle in from the south-southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. The NWS highlights a 50% chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11 am, with new rainfall amounts forecasted to be less than a tenth of an inch, barring heavier quantities in potential thunderstorms. In the evening, scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue until around 2 am with a slight drop in temperatures to a low of about 77 degrees accompanied by light, variable wind.
Sam Greco Endorsed by FL NFIB, FL Chamber of Commerce, St. Augustine Business Coalition
It has been an exciting week on the campaign trail for Sam Greco. NFIB’s Florida PAC, the Florida Chamber of Commerce, and the St. Augustine Business Coalition have all thrown their support behind Greco in the past week. Greco’s campaign continues to gain momentum. He now has the support...
Tampa Police Officer Suspended Following Arrest for Alleged Domestic Violence Incident
A Tampa Police Department officer has found himself on the wrong side of the law and is now on administrative leave after being arrested for an alleged Battery Domestic Violence. The incident involving the officer, identified as Cornelius Young, unfolded at an off-duty event located at 729 Cortaro Drive in Sun City.
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