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70° F, Clear:format(webP)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/DHRX5TW7YYYL6UTXEIO2DHOTFM.jpg "Taylor Swift performs during her Eras tour at Allegiant Stadium, Friday, March 24, 2023, in Las Vegas.")
Info on what to bring, set times, tour merchandise and how to get there.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/TPQNQ4J3JNEINENVETPIILR7JM.JPG "Tracy Otto pauses during an archery practice session at All People's Life Center in Tampa in January. Otto, 27, was paralyzed from the chest down when an ex-boyfriend attacked her in 2019. She got into archery after the attack and is now aiming to compete in the 2024 Paralympics in Paris.")
Paralyzed by an ex-boyfriend in 2019, Tracy Otto of Plant City found an outlet and a purpose in archery.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/SDZXQ2WE4ZAKZGUTSET52EGL3Y.jpg "Bullet holes are seen in a door and wall of a boarding home at 215 29th St. S on Thursday as a Pinellas County Sheriff's Office forensics investigator gathers evidence after a St. Petersburg police sniper shot a man during a standoff.")
A SWAT team sniper shot Jered Fenderson, 26, after he fired at police during a three-hour standoff on the 200 block of 29th St. S, authorities said.
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CEO Adelee Le Grand misled the public and her staff, an investigating attorney found
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A roundup of Florida education news from around the state
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/MR6H6L2Y45EEXG52MZFRUEO2O4 "Florida Gators coach Billy Napier is trying to improve on last year's 6-7 football season.")
UF has changed a lot after his inaugural 6-7 disappointment last season.
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Superstition has long meant tall buildings don’t designate a 13th floor. In Tampa Bay’s building boom, some are bucking that tradition.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/JEU65ZE5SG4XCETXJ3EWCFJAKQ.jpg "Damaged and missing homes are seen in the wake of Hurricane Ian, Sept. 29, 2022, in Fort Myers Beach. Weather officials announced Wednesday that they are retiring the names Fiona and Ian from the rotating list of Atlantic tropical cyclone names because of the death and destruction caused by the most recent storms with those names.")
Since the current storm-naming system was adopted in 1953, 96 names have been retired from the Atlantic basin list.
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/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/7REFMNDNXVEYNDDIFYDYU6ASHU.jpeg "Jaime Rojas was hired to be an ocean rescue lifeguard, but a nearly 20-year-old conviction made it hard to get licensed as an Emergency Medical Technician, a requirement for the job. Eventually things worked out, but a bill in the Legislature would make the path easier for others in his position.")
!["The Problem We All Live With" is a 1964 painting by Norman Rockwell. An iconic image of the civil rights movement in the United States, it depicts Ruby Bridges, a 6-year-old African American girl, on her way into an all-white public school in New Orleans on Nov. 14, 1960, during the process of racial desegregation. [Times files]](https://www.tampabay.com/resizer//x0m6YbdlK2GAc_x0EyYA9kzFZ80=/320x180/filters:format(webP)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/7UZAVYWHAMI6TBKNIBWI6S7HAY.jpg "\"The Problem We All Live With\" is a 1964 painting by Norman Rockwell. An iconic image of the civil rights movement in the United States, it depicts Ruby Bridges, a 6-year-old African American girl, on her way into an all-white public school in New Orleans on Nov. 14, 1960, during the process of racial desegregation. [Times files]")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/MT3RWMUT6H2IZIIOED3AWTYUJU.jpg "Demonstrators gather on the steps of the Florida Capitol for a news conference Wednesday to voice their opposition to the six-week abortion ban bill coming to the Senate this week.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/H6FRI6TTK5B4ZM7HLXIK23MIWQ.jpg "A Burmese python is held during a safe capture demonstration in June 2022 in Miami.")
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Your library card can unlock access to everything from bike locks and ukuleles to seeds and museum passes.
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