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This 2019 aerial photo, part of a site proposal filed with Port Tampa Bay, shows the Tampa Bay Marina, which has been under development since 2011. Port commissioners on Sept. 21 approved a scaled-back proposal for the property that reduced the number of slips and docks by more than 20 percent.
Scaled-back Tampa Bay Marina renovation plans get port approval
The marina near the Howard Frankland Bridge will have about 20 percent fewer docks and slips, according to revised plans.
Florida ready to pull investments over Ben & Jerry’s decision
Ben & Jerry's.
The ice cream maker’s parent company, Unilever, is expected to be added to what is known as Florida’s list of “Scrutinized Companies that Boycott Israel,” prohibiting state investments and contracts...
Biden bets on rapid COVID tests but they can be hard to find
Abbott Laboratories BinaxNOW, an at-home-rapid-covid test, two-pack cost $23.99.
The latest shortage is another painful reminder that the U.S. has yet to successfully manage its COVID-19 testing arsenal.
White Claw’s makers are testing canned tequila cocktails in Tampa
Mark Anthony Brand, the company behind canned alcoholic drink White Claw, will test out a new canned tequila drink called Rey Azul at select stores in Tampa starting this fall.
Rey Azul canned tequila drinks will hit Tampa liquor stores this month.

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  1. Johnson & Johnson says booster dose prompts strong response
    Yesterday• Health
    A member of the Philadelphia Fire Department prepares a dose of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in March at a vaccination site setup in Philadelphia.
  2. Biden bets on rapid COVID tests but they can be hard to find
    Yesterday• Business
    Abbott Laboratories BinaxNOW, an at-home-rapid-covid test, two-pack cost $23.99.
  3. Scaled-back Tampa Bay Marina renovation plans get port approval
    Yesterday• Business
    This 2019 aerial photo, part of a site proposal filed with Port Tampa Bay, shows the Tampa Bay Marina, which has been under development since 2011. Port commissioners on Sept. 21 approved a scaled-back proposal for the property that reduced the number of slips and docks by more than 20 percent.
  5. St. Petersburg health center opens tea shop with a kinky twist
    Yesterday• Life & Culture
    Inclusivitea, the new sex-friendly tea shop, is located in St. Petersburg's Grand Central District.
  6. Airline jobs have always been hot commodities, but now carriers can’t get enough workers
    Yesterday• Business
    Flight attendants hand out refreshments to a packed Delta Airlines flight traveling from Ronald Regan National Airport to Minneapolis' Saint Paul International Airport on Friday, May 21, 2021.
  7. White Claw’s makers are testing canned tequila cocktails in Tampa
    Yesterday• Business
    Mark Anthony Brand, the company behind canned alcoholic drink White Claw, will test out a new canned tequila drink called Rey Azul at select stores in Tampa starting this fall.
  8. At Tampa’s International Plaza, Läderach Swiss chocolatier replaces Godiva
    Yesterday• Business
    International Plaza has a new chocolatier, Läderach, in the space that once housed Godiva.
  9. Port Canaveral welcomes new cruise brand with debut of MSC Divina
    Yesterday• Business
    The crew of MSC Divina welcome the first passengers, Debra and Michael Millner of Jensen Beach, Fla., on board for its first sailing from Port Canaveral on September 16, 2021.
  10. CVS to hire 25,000 workers to boost flu shots and COVID-19 vaccines and testing
    Yesterday• Business
    Meta Konte, a 17-year-old North Providence High School student, watches closely as pharmacy technician Victoria Connolly administers Konte's first COVID-19 vaccine shot at the CVS on Manton Avenue in Providence on May 13. CVS Health Corp. announced Monday it’s hiring 25,000 clinical and retail workers to respond to demand for COVID-19 vaccinations and testing and an expected spike in the flu this fall and winter.
  11. Safety board to investigate Tesla crash in Florida that left 2 dead
    Yesterday• Business
    This Feb. 9, 2019, file photo shows a sign bearing the company logo outside a Tesla store in Cherry Creek Mall in Denver. Federal officials said Friday, Sept. 17, 2021 they will investigate a fiery Tesla crash that left two people dead in South Florida. Three investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board are traveling next week to Coral Gables, where a Tesla Model 3 left the roadway and collided with a tree Monday, the agency announced on Twitter.
  12. SEC charges Florida man for insider trading of Mylan stock
    Yesterday• Business
    The Justice Department said Dayakar Mallu, 51, of Orlando, worked with another executive at Mylan to make trades between 2017 and 2019 based on nonpublic information about Mylan
  13. Biden easing foreign travel restrictions, requiring vaccines
    Yesterday• Health
    President Joe Biden leaves St. Edmund Roman Catholic Church in Rehoboth Beach, Del., after attending a Mass on Saturday.
  14. Dear Penny: My ex-boss sexually harassed me, then offered millions for my silence
    Yesterday• Business
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  15. How can Tampa Bay grow with equity and sustainability in mind? An expert explains
    Yesterday• Business
    Portrait of Leroy Moore of the Tampa Housing Authority and Urban Land Institute, Wednesday, September 15, 2021 in Tampa.
  16. Tampa airport’s ‘deteriorating’ control tower must be replaced, Castor says
    Yesterday• Business
    Tampa International Airport's 49-year-old air traffic control tower, shown here on Sept. 10, is "degrading" and overdue for a replacement, said U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Tampa.
  17. St. Petersburg banker shattered every glass ceiling she hit
    Yesterday• Life & Culture
    In 1951, Jean Niles was a switchboard operator at St. Petersburg Savings and Loan. In 1975, she became president.
  18. Barbie made a Celia Cruz doll for Hispanic Heritage Month
    Sep. 19• Life & Culture
    Barbie's new Celia Cruz doll.
  19. Impresario, storyteller and cultural ambassador at Pinellas
    Sep. 18• Community News
    Paul Wilborn, executive director of the Palladium theater is also writer and musician.
  20. St. Petersburg to require COVID vaccinations for new city employees
    Sep. 17• St. Petersburg
    Mayor Rick Kriseman.
  21. Airfares are lower than usual right now — but prices won’t stay down for long
    Sep. 17• Business
    Air travel resumes at Tampa International Airport after Tropical Storm Elsa forced an over night closure of the airport causing numerous cancellations. Travelers and crews returned to the airport on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 in Tampa. The airfare roller coaster shows how the pandemic continues to affect the nation’s $1.5-trillion travel and hospitality industry.
  22. White House warns that debt limit showdown could hurt states
    Sep. 17• Business
    A worker works on the light fixture over the North Portico of the White House in Washington, Friday, Sept. 3, 2021.
  23. Apple’s next iPhone mirrors last year’s, adds more storage
    Sep. 17• Business
    Seen on the screen of a device in La Habra, Calif., Apple CEO Tim Cook introduces the new iPhone 13 smartphones during a virtual event held to announce new Apple products Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021.
  24. At St. Pete Pier, local businesses thrive despite the pandemic
    Sep. 17• Business
    Signs at The Island Flavors & Tings booth at the St. Pete Pier Marketplace, 800 2nd Ave NE, on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021 in St. Petersburg. Since the St. Pete Pier opened more than a year ago, Island Flavors & Tings owner Helena Josephs has seen foot traffic grow at her Gulfport restaurant.
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