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Lottery ticket worth more than $100,000 sold at Tampa Publix
A Florida lottery player is getting richer after buying a ticket worth more than $100,000. The person tried their luck on a Fantasy 5 game ticket that matched all the numbers picked in the drawing late Monday, according to results posted on the Florida Lottery website. The winning numbers: 7-11-25-31-32.
Busch Gardens announces new Bourbon & BBQ Festival
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay has announced a new summertime Bourbon & BBQ event, described as “a sizzling celebration of smoky flavors and smooth spirits taking place on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from July 19 through September 2, including Labor Day.” Learn more about the event running through September 2 here. It’s the perfect prelude to Howl O Scream at the park.
Shopper turns free Fantasy 5 ticket into $110K prize at Florida Publix
TAMPA – A winning ticket worth a little over $110,000 was sold at a Publix in Florida on Monday evening. The free ticket worth $110,861.58 was given to a lucky shopper at a Publix in Tampa, according to the Florida Lottery. This Week In South Florida: Anthony Rodriguez. NOW...
Zach Bryan Suite Giveaway Contest!
We are partnering with Bud Light and honoring Military personnel and first responders with the chance to experience the show from the Bud Light VIP Suite, including parking, Free Bud Light, Free food, and custom Bud Light and Zach Bryan merch!
An hour east of crowded Tampa, a search is underway for endangered Florida panthers
LAKE WALES RIDGE STATE FOREST — Sixty miles east of downtown Tampa, deep in a forest of pine trees and saw palmettos, a camera is tied to a tree. About the size of a tissue box and camouflaged like bark, this hidden device has captured remarkable scenes of untouched wilderness.
Martinis are suddenly everywhere in Tampa Bay. Why?
TAMPA — There was hardly an espresso martini in sight. Instead, on a Thursday evening in May, dozens of patrons wandered around a room inside the Tampa Edition’s Arts Club clutching long-stemmed martini glasses filled with just that — clear, classic martinis. Some had olives; others had...
Things to do around Pinellas: July 18-24
11 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday, July 21. Spa Beach Park at the St. Pete Pier. 615 Second Ave. NE, St. Petersburg. Indulge in delectable ice cream this National Ice Cream day at the Pier. With 25 vendors, unique and classic ice cream flavors, live music and family friendly activities, a day full of sweet treats and fun awaits. www.tampabayicecreamfest.com.
Quality Foods Market is the best restaurant in Tampa, according to OpenTable
Quality Foods Market is an aptly named gem in Tampa. I’d call it a hidden gem but with perfect 5-star reviews on OpenTable, it seems the secret is out. For the second year in a row, it has earned the top Diners Choice slot in the Tampa metro area. You can visit the market and restaurant at 16307 N Florida Avenue. You can see a full list of Diners Choice Award recipients in Tampa here. The best overall restaurants include Psomi, Paul’s Fusion Kitchen, and Caffee Paradiso.
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