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  1. St. Petersburg’s Charlie Parker Pottery is changing hands
    Jun. 23• Visual Arts
    From left, Charlie Parker, Nancy Parker, Gabriella Schmid and Bo Countryman pose outside of Charlie Parker Pottery. Countryman and Schmid are taking over the studio effective July 1, 2022.
  2. Eliot Schrefer writes about what the birds and bees are really up to
    Jun. 23• Books
    Eliot Schrefer's latest book is "Queer Ducks (And Other Animals).
  3. Book Talk: Erin Kimmerle to launch book about Dozier School for Boys
    Jun. 23• Books
    Ladee Hubbard's new short story collection is "The Last Suspicious Holdout."
  5. Backstreet Boys bring nostalgia explosion to Tampa
    Jun. 22• Music Reviews
    The Backstreet Boys perform during the band’s DNA World Tour at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre in Tampa on Tuesday.
  6. In Elvis biopic, Tom Hanks plays the Tampa dogcatcher who managed the King
    Jun. 21• History
    Col. Tom Parker, who managed the career of Elvis Presley for 22 years, in his Nashville office. Tom Hanks portrays Parker in the "Elvis" movie.
  7. A Tampa talent agency bookkeeper killed herself at work, then came the allegations
    Jun. 17• Movies
    Christine Ponthieux was a bookkeeper at Benz Model & Talent Agency. She sent a letter throughout the state alleging corruption at the Tampa agency. She then died by suicide on April 25.
  8. Book Talk: Author Paul Wilborn talks ‘Florida Hustle’
    Jun. 16• Books
    MONICA HERNDON | Times Paul Wilborn's debut novel is "Florida Hustle."
  9. Photos: Coldplay lights up the night in Tampa Bay
    Jun. 15• Music Reviews
    Chris Martin, lead singer of the British rock band Coldplay, performs among a display of colorful lights, Tuesday at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa.
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  10. ‘The Right to Swim’ reimagines vintage Florida postcards at The Woodson in St. Petersburg
    Jun. 14• Visual Arts
    Vivia Barron poses in front of her artwork in her exhibit, "The Right to Swim" at The Woodson African American Museum of Florida in St. Petersburg. The exhibition remains on view through July 15.
  11. Book Talk: Avni Vyas, Emily Carr at Tombolo Books
    Jun. 9• Books
    Avni Vyas' debut poetry collection is "Little God."
  12. Botanical gardens in Largo to add new children’s play garden
    Jun. 9• Kids & Family
    An artist rendering shows the entrance of the Majeed Discovery Garden, a children’s learning and play area set to open in March 2023 at the Florida Botanical Gardens in Largo.
  13. Take a ride with Paul Wilborn’s ‘Florida Hustle’
    Jun. 9• Books
    Paul Wilborn's new novel is "Florida Hustle."
  14. Fears come into focus at St. Petersburg poetry showcase
    Jun. 8• St. Petersburg
    Sisters Keesha and Miesha Brundridge helped curate a poetry show on fear, which was held at The Studio@620 on Tuesday, June 7, 2022.
  15. Universal Orlando bringing back ‘Halloween’ series for Halloween Horror Nights
    Jun. 8• Theme Parks
    This photo from 2014's Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando shows the first time they had a haunted house based on the 1978 movie "Halloween."
  16. Ansel Adams and Clyde Butcher hang next to each other at The James Museum in St. Petersburg
    Jun. 8• Visual Arts
    Guests at The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art in St. Petersburg can explore "Clyde Butcher: America the Beautiful" (in the background) as well as "Ansel Adams: The Masterworks" (foreground). The exhibitions, which pair the two widely acclaimed photographers, are on view through July 31.
  17. David Sedaris laughs at death in ‘Happy-Go-Lucky’
    Jun. 3• Books
    Author David Sedaris' new book is "Happy-Go-Lucky." [Courtesy of Ingrid Christie]
  18. Meet two of Creative Pinellas’ Emerging Artist Grant recipents
    Jun. 3• Visual Arts
    From left, Creative Pinellas CEO Barbara St. Clair with artists Ketsy Ruiz aka Sketzii, and Heather Rippert at the Gallery at Creative Pinellas on May 12.
  19. Colorful caskets pay tribute to young lives lost to violence
    Jun. 3• Nation & World
    An apartment fire in East St. Louis, Illinois, left five children dead last August. Damian Ferek, president of CasketWraps, drove more than 600 miles from Morgantown, West Virginia, to southern Illinois to deliver five custom caskets ahead of the funeral for the children.
  20. Book Talk: Janette Sadik-Khan to speak at Tampa Theatre
    Jun. 2• Books
    Janette Sadik-Khan is the author of "Street Fight."
  21. Gio Swaby celebrates Black women at Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg
    Jun. 2• Visual Arts
    Gio Swaby discusses her work, "New Growth Second Chapter 3," 2021, at right, while providing a tour of her exhibition "Gio Swaby: Fresh Up" at the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg.
  22. Onstage for the first time, amateur actors put hardships on hold
    Jun. 2• Narratives
    Sharika Reeves, 35, performs “Ireland” while playing the part of Paulette during rehearsal for a production of the musical "Legally Blonde, Jr." the musical. She is part of a collaboration between Destination Theatre and Boley Centers in which professional actors are paired with differently abled actors.
  23. Tampa Bay Screams brings ‘kid-friendly’ horror fan gathering
    Jun. 1• Movies
    Felissa Rose, as shown here in the 1983 cult-horror movie Sleepaway Camp, will make an appearance at the Tampa Bay Screams Horror Convention June 11-12.
  24. How to be better at reading in a world of distractions
    Jun. 1• Opinion
    Feeling distracted? Get into a good book this summer.
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