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Hospital for Special Surgery names medical leadership in Florida
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery appointed new medical director roles in Florida. Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, is chief medical officer of HSS Florida and succeeds Douglas Padgett, MD, according to a July 22 news release. He has been co-chief of HSS Spine and holds the Patty and Jay Baker Chair in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery. In the expanded role, he will oversee clinical operations and quality for HSS' Florida presence and work with HSS Florida CEO Tara McCoy to grow access to care.
Suspect arrested for threatening to kill former employer over paycheck dispute: HCSO
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A man is behind bars after he allegedly threatened to kill his former employer, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday. Around 10:30 a.m. Monday, deputies responded to Eagle Falls Place after 39-year-old Tito Evan-Lloyd reportedly threatened his former manager with a concealed firearm over a paycheck dispute. Evan-Lloyd had fled […]
Bookstore aimed at selling books banned in Florida opens in Northwest Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A local lawmaker is taking a stand against the book bans happening across the state. State Rep. Angie Nixon recently opened Cafe Resistance in Northwest Jacksonville to make sure Black history isn’t forgotten. The bookstore is on Soutel Drive and has a mission to counter...
Driver injured after crashing into mobile home in Brooksville
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. - A driver crashed their car through a mobile home in Brooksville early Tuesday morning, according to authorities. According to Hernando County Fire Rescue, they responded to a car crash into a mobile home in the 14000 block of Brookridge Boulevard in Brooksville in ‘the early morning hours’ of Tuesday.
SkinGenuity leads the way in Regenerative Aesthetics
TAMPA (BLOOM) – SkinGenuity, LLC CEO, Paul Guilbaud, MBA, joined Gayle Guyardo, the host of the global health and wellness show, Bloom, to share more about how they are leading the way in Regenerative Medicine. SkinGenuity presents a new form of Regenerative Medicine for aesthetics called Targeted Regenerative Medicine.
Hillsborough School Board looks to set rules on cell phone usage in class
TAMPA, Fla. — The Hillsborough County School Board is set to discuss cell phones in the classroom during a meeting Tuesday. A public hearing will take place discussing proposed changes to the district's cell phone policy for the upcoming school year. What You Need To Know. SDHC set to...
Celebrate With 727 Day Deals
Get out and celebrate with 727 Day deals. What is 727? It’s the day that Pinellas county in Florida celebrates. The area code for the majority of Pinellas County residents is 727. So, coming up on July 27th, there are a ton of deals from Tarpon Springs all the way down the coast to St. Petersburg.
Clearwater Threshers bat dog retires at 13
CLEARWATER, Fla. — A local minor league baseball team gave a very special sendoff to their bat dog as she celebrated her retirement at a game over the weekend. Layla, the 13-year-old white Labrador, helped retrieve discarded bats near home plate for the last six years for the Clearwater Threshers, which is a minor league affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies.
USF football picked 4th in AAC preseason media poll
Count the American Athletic Conference media among those who believe USF’s resurgence will continue in 2024. The Bulls, coming off a 7-6 season and Boca Raton Bowl annihilation of Syracuse, were picked to finish fourth in the AAC’s preseason media poll released Tuesday morning. Tampa Bay Times reporter Matt Baker picked USF to finish second.
Mr. Putters brings three wild indoor 18-hole mini golf courses to Tampa
Tampa is getting a new destination for fun and games with the opening of Mr. Putters, an indoor mini golf venue featuring three 18-hole courses. It officially opens at 11236 W Hillsborough Avenue beginning July 26. Official pricing hasn’t been released yet, we’ll update this story as details become available.
Run for Fun: Breaking through a running plateau
In this week's episode of Run for Fun, we tackle the dreaded running plateau. When people start running, they often improve quickly and set new personal records in races. After a few years, getting faster becomes harder as the runner gets closer to their full potential.
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