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  1. Delayed Florida State Fair opens Thursday: What to know before you go
    5 hours ago• 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  5. Sunscreen Film Festival returns with celebrity talks, reduced capacity seating
    Yesterday• 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 came to the event.
  6. 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.
  7. Busch Gardens to bring back indoor theater shows in May
    Apr. 19• Life & Culture
    Starting Friday, May 28. the new acrobatic show, “Cirque Electric,” will be open at Busch Gardens with modified operations in the park’s theaters.
  8. The Oscars will be very different this year. This is what you’ll see on Sunday.
    Apr. 17• Entertainment
    A fake Oscar statue is pictured in the window of a gift shop on Hollywood Blvd., Thursday, April 15, 2021, in Los Angeles. The 93rd Academy Awards will be held in various locations including the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood on Sunday, April 25. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
  9. Nike Live store in development at Tampa’s Hyde Park Village
    Apr. 17• Business
    Nike Live stores, like this one in Long Beach, Calif., offer a curated, membership-focused experience. The company plans to open a Nike Live store in Tampa's Hyde Park Village, according to plans filed with the city.
  10. The pandemic has upended the Oscars. Good, producers say.
    Apr. 17• Movies
    This photo shows producers Steven Soderbergh, from left, Stacey Sher and Jesse Collins. Soderbergh’s concept for the 93rd Academy Awards show on ABC, Sunday, April 25, 2021, which he’s producing with Sher and Collins, is to treat the telecast not like a TV show but a movie.
  11. ‘Peaky Blinders,’ ‘Harry Potter’ actor Helen McCrory dies at 52
    Apr. 16• Life & Culture
    Actress Helen McCrory arrives at the British Academy Television Awards in London on May 8, 2016. McCrory, who starred in the television show “Peaky Blinders” and the “Harry Potter” movies, has died.
  12. Sarasota area MTV reality show ‘Siesta Key’ returning for fourth season
    Apr. 16• Entertainment
    A promo photo for season four of MTV's "Siesta Key."
  13. Gucci heirs worry over family depiction in Ridley Scott film starring Lady Gaga
    Apr. 16• Movies
    Lady Gaga plays Maurizio Gucci's former wife Patrizia Reggiani during the shooting of a movie by Ridley Scott, based on the story of the murder of Maurizio Gucci in 1995, in Rome, Thursday, April 8, 2021.
  14. Bay Area Renaissance Festival opens in new Pasco County location on Saturday
    Apr. 16• Pasco
    Crystal Fox of Tampa, who plays Lady Catherine, fences with Ryan Jones of Detroit, who plays Chippy, during the Trial by Combat Fight Show on Sunday at the 36th annual Bay Area Renaissance Festival at the Museum of Science and Industry in Tampa.
  15. Honor the planet at these Tampa Bay area Earth Day events
    Apr. 15• Life & Culture
    Florida seen from the Space Shuttle. [NASA]
  16. ‘New’ Tampa International Airport opened 50 years ago. Here’s what it was like.
    Apr. 15• History
    Left to right: A photograph of the 1971 Tampa International Airport terminal complex, Joyce Mandley's family visiting the airport when it opened (courtesy of Tampa International Airport), and executive director of the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority George Bean in the 1960s.
  17. Young Republicans plan to ‘save Gasparilla’ with Tampa boat parade
    Apr. 14• Entertainment
    The pirate ship Jose Gasparilla bears down on Tampa for the annual Gasparilla pirate celebration on Jan. 25, 2020. The event was canceled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla says the next one won't be held until January 2022.
  18. Pickle pizza, Cheetos funnel cake and 5 other odd foods at Florida State Fair
    Apr. 13• Life & Culture
    This pickle pizza is one of the new offerings at the Florida State Fair this year. From Angela's Pizza, it has a white garlic sauce base, topped with mozzarella cheese and dill pickles. Garnished with ranch and dill seasoning after it comes out of the oven.
  19. Prince Philip vs Philip of ‘The Crown’: Fact and fiction
    Apr. 12• Entertainment
    This June 2, 1953, photo shows Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Imperial State Crown and the Duke of Edinburgh in uniform of Admiral of the Fleet waving from the balcony to the onlooking crowds around the gates of Buckingham Palace after the Coronation.
  20. St. Pete Pride back on in 2021 after COVID cancellation last year
    Apr. 12• St. Petersburg
    After a hiatus in 2020 due to the pandemic, St. Pete Pride is back this summer, albeit without its signature parade. [MARTHA ASENCIO RHINE | Times (2018)]
  21. Country star Brad Paisley to bring outdoor show tour to Tampa in July
    Apr. 12• Music News
    Brad Paisley, shown performing at his 2011 H20 Tour in Tampa, returns to the bay area in July for three outdoor shows in Florida that month.
  22. Top 10 Tampa Bay area events for the week of April 12-18
    Apr. 12• Entertainment
    Dressed in full uniform, firefighters are pictured after a previous American Lung Association Fight for Air stair climb. This year, the climb moves to the open air stairwells of Raymond James Stadium.
  23. 5 things to do with kids in Tampa Bay this week: April 12-18
    Apr. 12• Life & Culture
    A royal joust performance will be among the features of the Bay Area Renaissance Festival. The popular medieval festival is moving this year from its longtime home at MOSI in Tampa to Withlacoochee River Park in Dade City. It runs weekends through May 23.
  24. Who had the best ring entrance at Tampa’s WrestleMania? We rank them.
    Apr. 12• Pro Wrestling
    WWE Superstar Bray Wyatt makes a leaping entrance into the ring during his match with Randy Orton at WrestleMania 37 on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium.
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