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Archaeologists Mary Maisel, left, and Erin McKendry, with Cardno, excavate sand in March while working to confirm graves from Clearwater's erased St. Matthews Baptist Church Cemetery.
Over 500 graves might be on Clearwater company’s land. Is city responsible?
The Black cemetery was supposedly moved in the 1950s. An archaeological report questions that belief.
Tampa ranks 10th on list of hot real estate markets in U.S.
A home is for sale "by appointment only" with Keller Williams Realty at 350 Beltrees Street, on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, in Dunedin. Tampa is one of the top 10 housing markets in America going into 2022, according to a list compiled by Realtor.com.
The top 10 housing markets are expected to lead the nation in listing price appreciation and home sales growth next year
At St. Petersburg Wish Tree, Dali Museum visitors left dreams. Now they’re in a book.
Left: A Tampa Bay Times photo of the Dali Museum's Wish Tree. Right: The museum's new book, Wishes from The Dalí Museum Wish Tree
After 10 years and over 20,000 wishes, you can take home a selection of dreams and hopes from other visitors.
Fog will end by later this week, for a while, as drier air enters Tampa Bay region
An ibis forages during morning low tide as heavy fog hangs over Palm Harbor's Crystal Beach Pier.
Cooler temperatures are creating the mist, but conditions are expected to change starting Wednesday evening. Still, it’s a wintertime thing.
Carol Jenkins Barnett died Tuesday night at age 65 of complications from Alzheimer’s disease.
Philanthropist, Publix heiress Carol Jenkins Barnett dies at 65
Barnett was diagnosed with younger-onset Alzheimer’s in 2016 at age 59
Pinellas puts pause on new retail sales of cats and dogs
Pinellas County commissioners voted on Dec. 7 to place a moratorium on the expansion of retail dog and cat sales while they consider joining neighboring counties in outlawing the sales.
Stores currently selling cats and dogs will be able to continue while county officials explore paths forward.
Hillsborough County expands health care for needy
Tampa General and 12 other hospitals are part of the network in the Hillsborough County health care plan providing a safety net for the needy residents without medical insurance. The hospital also receives $3.5 million from the county plan to support its trauma center. {Times 2014]
Income guidelines will rise and participants can get dental care beginning Jan. 1.
Seminole City Council votes ‘no’ to affordable housing for veterans
The plot of land where the development of an affordable housing complex was proposed.
The development would have brought more than 60 low-income housing units to Pinellas County.

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Early Christmas gift? Bucs can wrap up NFC South on Sunday
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Bucs running back Leonard Fournette (7) celebrates a touchdown with quarterback Tom Brady (12) Sunday's victory over the Falcons in Atlanta.
He wasn’t the voice of Tampa Bay, just its joyful heartbeat
Earlier today• Lightning
In Tom Gilbert’s world, every player was a star and every Lightning, Rays or Bucs game was a glorious affair.
Tom Brady named Sports Illustrated’s 2021 Sportsperson of the Year
Earlier today• Bucs
Bucs quarterback Tom Brady was named Sports Illustrated's 2021 Sportsperson of the Year.
Lightning bounce back in Stanley Cup final rematch against Canadiens
Earlier today• Lightning
The Lightning's Pat Maroon scores past Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jake Allen during the first period of Tuesday's game in Montreal.
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VIEWPOINTS

‘Get Back’ to that Beatles question I asked John Lennon in his last in-depth interview | Column
2 hours ago• Opinion
Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison play their rooftop concert in "The Beatles: Get Back." The author's "Playboy" interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono came a decade later.
Guns in schools? Ha! It’s time to do something about books | Column
Earlier today• Opinion
A student at Oxford High School in Oxford, Mich., is accused of killing four students and wounded several others.
Real leadership needed on academic freedom at the University of Florida | Editorial
Earlier today• Opinion
University of Florida president W. Kent Fuchs.
Floridians, open enrollment deadlines for Affordable Care Act Marketplace health care coverage are coming up soon | Column
Earlier today• Opinion
In March 2010, then-President Barack Obama signs the Affordable Care Act in the East Room of the White House. Floridans lead the way in the number of people who take advantage of the Marketplace.
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How a lead factory polluted a Tampa neighborhood
Records show the company pumped lead into the air and mishandled hazardous waste.
Paloma Mejia, 34, adds hops into the whirlpool while brewing Jai Alai IPA at Cigar City Brewing in Tampa. The local craft beer industry — still a heavily male-dominated field — is attracting more women to the profession.
For women working in Tampa Bay’s craft beer industry, there’s progress amid struggle
Pamela Lewis, center, and her family listen during an Oct. 24 rally held by the International People's Democratic Uhuru Movement to mark the death of her son 25 years ago. His image appears on their T-shirts. TyRon Lewis was shot and killed by a St. Petersburg police officer in 1996 at the intersection where the rally was held, 18th Avenue S and 16th Street S. His death sparked rioting, and more unrest when the shooting was later ruled justified. The family gathers every year on the anniversary of his death to remember him.
25 years after police killed TyRon Lewis, family’s pain persists
The lives of 1,000 Floridians killed by coronavirus
With the North Marina Area in the foreground, downtown Clearwater and the Memorial Causeway can be seen in the distance. Companies managed or operated by Church of Scientology members have purchased dozens of properties over the last two years in North Marina, a district the city wants to see redeveloped.
Scientology members fuel another land-buying surge in Clearwater