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USF sets records for philanthropic support
The University of South Florida set new fundraising records for the third straight year, receiving over $168 million in philanthropic support from more than 54,000 donors, in the fiscal year that ended June 30. “The University of South Florida is an excellent investment in the future of the Tampa Bay...
SeaWorld unveils new haunted house for its annual Howl-O-Scream
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — SeaWorld’s annual Halloween festivities, Howl-O-Scream, is nearly a month away from returning. This year, the event will host five new haunted houses, seven ‘scare zones,’ and two live performances. Beginning on September 6th, SeaWorld is set to launch its newest addition to...
Bern’s Co. and CASS Contemporary reveal a special collection of Código 1530 Tequila bottles
Bern’s Co. has teamed up with the art gallery CASS Contemporary to unveil specially crafted cocktails and limited edition Código 1530 Tequila bottles, featuring an exclusive label designed by CASS artist Paola Delfin. For a limited time, the cocktails will be available upon request at Haven, while the...
JLL arranges lease for Nashville health record company at WestLake Corporate Center
Qualifacts, a Nashville-based provider of electronic health record and data services for behavioral health and human services organizations, has leased 15,541 square feet of space at WestLake Corporate Center, in Tampa. The 90,531-square-foot, Class A office property is at 9119 Corporate Lake Drive and will serve as one of the...
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...
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.
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.
In service for our veterans
Scouting America, under the direction of Reed Wilson of South Tampa, conducted a day of service at Liberty Manor for Veterans for the purpose of Wilson earning his Eagle Scout award, the highest rank attainable in the Scouts BSA program by the Boy Scouts of America. Liberty Manor promotes the developmental and social needs of disabled and honorably discharged veterans who have fallen victim to homelessness providing transitional, supported housing and establishing objectives designed to attribute to self-sufficiency.
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.
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.
More than 25 Safety Harbor businesses ask customers, 'Where's Waldo?'
More than 25 Safety Harbor businesses are hiding Waldo in their stores as a way to promote a fun scavenger hunt while at the same time attract customers during one of the slowest months of the year.
Parrish attorney runs for District 1 seat on Manatee Commission
In 10th grade at Black River High School in Sullivan, Ohio, Jen Hamey had the first taste of her future world. "I always was very involved in my school," said Hamey, who now lives in Parrish. "When I turned 14, I was the prosecutor in a mock trial in our government class. I liked the strategy of building a case, and formulating ideas on how you would execute your plan.
These girls just want to play ball, baseball that is
ELIZABETHTOWN, Kentucky — Ten-year-old relief pitcher Addie Kane stepped onto the mound with a bow in her hair and a four-run lead to protect. “We’re three outs from what we came here to do,” head coach Matt Olszewski told Kane and the rest of the Florida Bolts 10-under team, in a huddle before the bottom of the sixth and final inning.
Plenty of afternoon and evening storms
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Rain chances ramp up in the afternoon and evening hours as the sea breezes push inland. The storms start near the coast and spread inland. Late-day downpours drift back toward the Gulf of Mexico. When it’s not raining, it will be steamy with highs in the low 90s and heat index […]
This is Florida’s highest-rated medical school, according to U.S. News
The University of South Florida’s medical school received top marks in Florida in U.S. News & World Report’s newest annual school ratings, elevating it above its Sunshine State peers. USF’s Morsani College of Medicine was the only Florida school to make it into the second-highest tier in both...
USF Football Picked Fourth in AAC Preseason Media Poll
TAMPA, JULY 23, 2024 – Entering its second season under head coach Alex Golesh, South Florida football was picked fourth in the AAC Preseason Media Poll announced Tuesday at the AAC Kickoff event in Arlington, Texas. In the 2023 poll, the Bulls were picked 13th before Golesh led the...
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