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Florida Cancels All Testing For State’s K-12 Public Schools And Extends Closure Until April 15th
"Florida public schools k-12 will remain closed until April 15 and state testing is canceled for the remainder of the school year", Governor DeSantis [...]
BayCare to Launch Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing Sites
By: Brian Burns
Clearwater, Fla., (March 17, 2020) – Starting Wednesday, BayCare patients who have been instructed by their doctor to be test [...]
Spotlight: Aakash Patel, Entrepreneur and Change Agent
Anyone who knows Aakash Patel,
knows he is everywhere and all things Tampa. The Founder of Elevate, Inc. is a
cheerleader for the city in many ways.
[...]
Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority Sponsors USF – Selmon Balsa Bridge Design Competition
The USF-Selmon Balsa Bridge Design Competition began in the 1980s as a student-run project to connect the University with area under-represented midd [...]
Local Financial Team Turns Personal Loss, Into Gains For Others
By: Staff Report
Primerica, located in Tampa, Florida, is run by husband and wife, Julie and Tony Ramirez. This full service, financial services c [...]
Family Sets Up a “Letter to Santa” Mailbox in Apollo Beach
By: Its's a magical secret
If your child wants to send a letter to
Santa this Christmas season, you can now use a special mailbox set up for the o [...]
Retired Veteran Opens SunShine AutoShield in Ruskin
By Yvette C.
Hammett
Ruskin
resident and business owner, Christian Sidney, is originally from the Caribbean
island of Martinique and served in the [...]
Apollo Beach web designer offers services up and down East Coast
By Geoff Fox
APOLLO BEACH
– Christopher Akel was busy analyzing data on a web site he recently created
for a merchant services company in Georgia. [...]
A Veterans Crafty Retirement
By
PAUL CATALA
Toni
Armstrong has had the roughly century-old treadle sewing machine ever since she
was a teenager in Bossier Parish, Louisiana.
[...]
My Warrior’s Place offers serenity, aid to U.S veterans and their families
By Geoff Fox
RUSKIN – Kelly
Kowall strolled onto the memorial area at My Warrior’s Place.
A light
breeze blew through the gazebo, jingling a di [...]