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  1. Tampa Bay designer makes fashion for women with disabilities
    Earlier today• Business
    Models walks the runway during Tampa Bay Fashion Week wearing Lady Natasha Fines line of clothing for women with disabilities, “Lady Fines” on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023 in Tampa.
  2. Hooters history: 40 years ago in Clearwater, the breastaurant was born
    Earlier today• History
    Since opening the first location in Clearwater 40 years ago, Hooters has enjoyed a wild ride.
  3. Clearwater company sues city to move erased Black cemetery from property
    Yesterday• Clearwater
    The FrankCrum human resources headquarters in Clearwater is located at 100 South Missouri Ave. and has remains from a cemetery on its property.
  5. Rays face familiar foe in Game 1 of the Wild Card Series
    Yesterday• Life & Culture
    Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Taylor Walls (6) reacts after hitting into an out to end the game against the Texas Rangers in Game 1 of the Wild Card Series Tuesday. The Rays lost 4-0.
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  6. New food hall coming to Dunedin, complete with carousel bar and shops
    Yesterday• Food News
    Dunedin Mix, a new food hall concept with a carousel bar, is expected to open in December 2023.
  7. Tampa’s Busch Gardens is opening a new swinging family ride
    Yesterday• Entertainment
    Busch Gardens announced a new ride is coming next spring called “Phoenix Rising” that will take riders on a soaring journey above the park’s Serengeti Plain.
  8. Tampa has 25 remaining cigar factories, 23 are being used. Here’s how.
    Yesterday• History
    Tampa was home to more than 200 cigar factories in the 1920s, churning out millions of cigars and shipping them worldwide. J.C. Newman Cigar Company is the sole survivor today at its Ybor City factory at 2701 N 16th St. (Times 2019)
  9. Rejected titles for Tampa Bay’s killer manatee movie
    Yesterday• Opinion
    This is the face of a stone-cold killer, according to "No Wake Zone," a movie set to be filmed in Tampa Bay in January and February.
  10. Tom Arnold is in ‘Florida Man’ mermaid film in St. Petersburg
    Yesterday• Movies
    Tom Arnold attends the premiere of "Underdeveloped" on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in Los Angeles.
  11. ‘The Plus One’ starring Ashanti, filmed in Tampa Bay, has hit theaters
    Oct. 2• Movies
    Ashanti arrives at the MTV Video Music Awards on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.
  12. Lauryn Hill and Fugees are coming to Tampa’s Amalie Arena
    Oct. 2• Music News
    Ms. Lauryn Hill and the Fugees are coming to Tampa's Amalie Arena on Dec. 8, 2023.
  13. Top Tampa Bay area events for the week of Oct. 2-8
    Oct. 2• Things To Do
    Ken Jeong performs Sunday at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Tampa.
  14. Killer manatee movie will be made in Tampa
    Oct. 2• Movies
    A manatee is pictured swimming in Kings Bay, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022 in Crystal River.
  15. At this Tampa luggage shop, there’s a history of fixing everything
    Oct. 1• Bay Magazine
    Luggage Service Inc. owner Robert “Bob” King, right, poses with son Eric at the Tampa store. The family-run business has been around more than a century.
  16. In St. Petersburg, patience is a recipe for scrumptious cakes
    Oct. 1• Cooking
    Lauren Nickerson uses sugar pearls to finish her cake during Baked in the Burg's cake-decorating class on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at Toast the Hostess in St. Petersburg.
  17. Martin Baron goes inside the news in ‘Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos, and The Washington Post’
    Oct. 1• Books
    Martin Baron will discuss his book "Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos, and The Washington Post" at the Times Festival of Reading.
  18. In Tampa’s Hyde Park, a hotel at long last
    Sept. 30• Travel
    Avi Brosh is owner of Palisociety, a California-based company that is opening the Palihouse hotel in Tampa's Hyde Park Village.
  19. How a Tampa interior designer decorated her own home
    Sept. 30• Shopping
    Very high ceilings like these in Leah Chorniak's great room can pose a decorating challenge.
  20. At St. Petersburg’s The Violet Stone, well-done pizza and Philly cheesesteaks
    Sept. 30• Food
    The Classic Pizza, made with Bianco tomatoes and mozzarella, is removed after baking at 680 degrees in an oven at The Violet Stone, 2134 9th Ave. N., in St. Petersburg.
  21. Playoff logo painted on Tropicana Field ahead of Rays’ wild-card games
    Sept. 29• Photos
    Grounds maintenance workers spray-paint a Major League Baseball logo onto the turf at Tropicana Field on Friday in St. Petersburg.
  22. Suspect in 1996 drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur indicted in Las Vegas on murder charge
    Sept. 29• Nation & World
    From left, Las Vegas police Lt. Jason Johansson, Sheriff Kevin McMahill and Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson attends a news conference on an indictment in the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur, Friday in Las Vegas.
  23. Is Peaches the flamingo lonely?
    Sept. 29• Opinion
    Peaches the flamingo walks along the shallow waters on the northern tip of the east beach at Fort De Soto Park on Tuesday in Pinellas County. Peaches, who has been solo, probably came from the Yucatán peninsula or Cuba, gliding on the winds of Hurricane Idalia. Peaches was rescued, tagged and released. Her tag number is US02, only the second flamingo to be tagged in the U.S.
  24. Disney World government will give employees stipend after backlash for taking away park passes
    Sept. 28• Politics
    Crowds fill Main Street USA in front of Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom on the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World, in Lake Buena Vista on Oct. 1, 2021. Facing backlash, Walt Disney World’s governing district will pay a stipend to employees whose free passes and discounts to the theme park resort were eliminated under a policy made by a new district administrator and board members who are allies of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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