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  1. Publisher pauses release of Roth bio amid accusations against its author
    5 hours ago• Books
    This cover image released by W.W. Norton shows "Philip Roth: The Biography," by Blake Bailey. (W.W. Norton via AP)
  2. Mark National Poetry Month with books by two local poets
    5 hours ago• Books
  3. This toilet can flush golf balls, and I have existential dread
    6 hours ago• Opinion
    An older model of the Champion 4 toilet by American Standard. It can flush golf balls, and our fears.
  5. After 35 years at WMNF, music programmer Jeff Stewart signs off
    Yesterday• Music Interviews
    Jeff Stewart hosting WMNF's Morning Show Wednesday. Hosts wear gloves and masks (when they aren't on the air) as coronavirus precautions.
  6. New streaming series doubles as a tourism video for Pinellas County
    Yesterday• Movies
    "Life's Rewards" is an Amazon Prime series that doubles as tourism promotion for Pinellas County.
  7. A firsthand and photographic look at Florida’s manatees
    Yesterday• Environment
    Manatees spend most of their lives in shallow water. As mammals, they need to surface to breathe air. While manatees can hold their breath for up to 20 minutes, they typically surface every three to five to minutes. This photo was taken in Fanning Springs.
  8. Delayed Florida State Fair opens Thursday: What to know before you go
    Yesterday• Life & Culture
    People walk along food booths at the Florida State Fair in 2020. The fair returns for a 12-day run April 22-May 2.
  9. 5 things to do with kids in Tampa Bay this week: April 19-25
    Yesterday• Life & Culture
    The Florida State Fair, pictured in February 2020, will kick off Thursday in Tampa.
  10. Top 10 Tampa Bay events for the week of April 19-25
    Yesterday• Entertainment
    The Bay Area Renaissance Festival has moved from its usual location at MOSI to the Withlacoochee River Park in Dade City. The festival will be held weekends through May 23.
  11. New bowl restaurant Bolay Fresh Bold Kitchen coming to Brandon, St. Petersburg
    Yesterday• Business
    Bolay Fresh Bold Kitchen's Baja Lemon Chicken Bol features jasmine rice, cilantro noodles, ginger broccoli, lemon chicken and sliced avocado.
  12. Florida Book Awards winners for 2020 announced
    Yesterday• Books
    Dog Girl cover
  13. Tampa man was homeless. Then he made $10,000 from YouTube.
    Yesterday• Life & Culture
    Rapper and YouTube creator Lionel Barnes, better known as Lionel B, poses for a portrait in his home studio on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Tampa.
  14. Ben and Jerry’s opening scoop shop in Midtown Tampa
    Yesterday• Business
    Ben and Jerry's is planning to open a "scoop shop" at Midtown Tampa.
  15. Sunscreen Film Festival returns with celebrity talks, reduced capacity seating
    Apr. 20• Movies
    Celebrities and fans turned out by the dozens at the Palladium in St. Petersburg for the Sunscreen Film Festival in 2017. Kirstie Alley was among the actors who attended the event.
  16. Tampa’s Jobsite Theater gives ‘Henry V’ a modern spin
    Apr. 20• Stage
    A scene from Jobsite Theater's production of Shakespeare's "Henry V."
  17. Restaurants are getting $28 billion in federal aid. Here’s how to apply.
    Apr. 19• Business
    Restaurants along Beach Drive in downtown St. Petersburg sat quiet and empty in March 2020, during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic. Restaurants, bars and other food businesses that were hammered by the pandemic will soon be eligible to apply for up to $10 million in federal aid through the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, a $28.6 billion tranche of relief approved as part of the American Rescue Plan.
  18. Tampa Bay director’s new movie starring Anthony Mackie made No. 1 on Netflix
    Apr. 19• Movies
    Justin Benson, left, and Tarpon Spring's native Aaron Moorhead, right, arrive at Variety's 10 Directors to Watch and Creative Impact Awards Presented by Mercedes-Benz at the Parker Palm Springs in 2015.
  19. Meet the creator of the pickle pizza, the talk of the Florida State Fair
    Apr. 19• Life & Culture
    This pickle pizza is one of the new offerings at the Florida State Fair this year.
  20. Busch Gardens to bring back indoor theater shows in May
    Apr. 19• Life & Culture
    Starting May 28, the new acrobatic show "Cirque Electric" will be open at Busch Gardens with modified operations in the park’s theaters.
  21. Kimo shared the aloha spirit in St. Petersburg. He died at 69.
    Apr. 19• Pinellas
    James Kaikainahaole, 69, "was the sunshine of kindness and he spread the aloha spirit," said cousin Johnette Chun.
  22. The queen says goodbye to Philip, continues her reign alone
    Apr. 17• Nation & World
    Britain's Queen Elizabeth II sits alone in St. George’s Chapel during the funeral of Prince Philip, the man who had been by her side for 73 years, at Windsor Castle, Windsor, England, on Saturday. Prince Philip died April 9 at the age of 99 after 73 years of marriage to Britain's Queen Elizabeth II.
  23. Two Carrollwood seniors from same school amass $1 million in college scholarships
    Apr. 17• Community News
    Chloe Wang, 18, a senior at Carrollwood Day School, poses for a photograph Wednesday, April 14, 2021 in Carrollwood. Wang plans to attend South Hadley, Mass. in the fall.
  24. Prince Philip Laid To Rest
    Apr. 17• Photos
    Britain's Queen Elizabeth II follows the coffin in a car as it makes it's way past the Round Tower during the funeral of Britain's Prince Philip inside Windsor Castle in Windsor, England Saturday April 17, 2021. (Leon Neal/Pool via AP)
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