December 21 Album review: Bruno Mars, 'Unorthodox Jukebox'

By HANNAH ELLIOTT, Robinson High

I stay away from the Top 40, but there are a handful in that category I can stand . . . at least the first 20 times I ...

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December 21 Review: New Fantasyland at Disney's Magic Kingdom

BY KATE FUEYO | Tampa Preparatory

After years of hour-long Dumbo lines, melting ice cream bars and brain-melting repetitions of It’s a Small World, this lifelong Disney fan was ready ...

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December 21 Must be hot in here?

Amelia Goldstein   |   Palm Harbor University High

Girls who had floor seats rushed the stage to get closer for Justin Bieber’s first number at Jingle Ball, 93.3 FLZ’s ...

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December 19 Pop it two* me: Strangest Internet Subcultures of 2012

BY OLIVIA SMITH, St. Petersburg High

Nothing about the Internet should surprise us anymore, but here are a few particularly creepy things from 2012:

Holmies: Anyone familiar with Tumblr knows ...

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December 13 Aerosmith: 'Walk This Way' anytime

BY CAROLINE DUNNING, Lakewood High

So many people swarmed the Tampa Bay Times Forum, I feared I would be unable to see Aerosmith, my absolute favorite band.

I know, Aerosmith ...

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December 12 Album review: Solange, 'True'

By HANNAH ELLIOTT, Robinson High

If you aren’t aware of Solange, all I need to do is tell you her last name and you will know most of what ...

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December 12 St. Petersburg High's Bailey Coats chases her musical dream

BY CHLOE BEAVER, St. Petersburg High

Bailey Coats has been humming herself to sleep since she was a baby. The dreams of a music career started not too much later ...

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December 12 Album review: Imagine Dragons, 'Night Visions'

MAX ASAYESH-BROWN, St. Petersburg High

Allow me to state the obvious: This album is scarcely new. And with the pace at which Imagine Dragons is climbing charts, you probably don ...

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December 4 Embrace your inner Santa

By GABRIELLE CALISE, Palm Harbor University High

Along with ugly sweaters and cheesy Christmas music, Secret Santa is one of my favorite holiday traditions. This year, two of my classes ...

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December 4 Movie review: 'Lincoln' shows the original red/blue divide

By ELLEN PHAM, Chamberlain High

Worried that Lincoln would be a sermon of historical rhetoric (which I hear quite enough of at school), I was hesitant to review it. But ...

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December 4 'Eight Crazy Nights': Eight crazy facts

By AMELIA GOLDSTEIN, Palm Harbor University High

Though Adam Sandler is an equal opportunity entertainer (or offender, depending upon your sensibilities), his animated movie Eight Crazy definitely appeals to a ...

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December 4 Next Big Thing: New venue, New vibe

Arguably Tampa Bay’s best music event of the year took place at its new home in St. Petersburg’s Vinoy Waterfront Park over the weekend, gathering an eclectic group ...

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November 28 A wish list as aging 'Gossip Girl’ exits

BY SARA HORNING, St. Petersburg Collegiate High

***Spoiler alert, for people who are not caught up with the show.***

I have been watching Gossip Girl since I was a freshman ...

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November 28 Team Edward fails to impress ... my grandpa

BY LOUIE CASTILLO, Clearwater Central Catholic High

I took my grandfather to see The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2. No, it wasn’t revenge for him forgetting my birthday ...

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November 28 Album review: Green Day's '¡Dos!'

By Max Asayesh-Brown, St. Petersburg High

So goes Round 2 of Green Day’s explosive punk album trilogy, setting your heart on fire and shredding your pulse. Or at least ...

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