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  1. Gov. Ron DeSantis appeared at a news conference Wednesday in Crystal River, where he announced a new vaccination site and addressed a question about which Florida school employees are eligible to receive doses.
  2. From left: Hillsborough County Commissioner Gwen Myers, Craig Richard from the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council and Tampa Mayor Jane Castor tour the new REI Co-op store on March 4 at Midtown Tampa. The store is an anchor tenant at the development, which offers retail, residential, hotel and office buildings on a campus of 11 buildings.
  3. Crowds of patrons gather in Ybor City on 7th Avenue as they celebrate New Years Eve at nightclubs and restaurants on Friday January 1, 2020.
  4. Diamond View studios CEO Tim Moore poses with the screen at Vu, a virtual production studio at Rithm at Uptown, former University Mall. The studio is a "wonderful asset," Hillsborough film commissioner Tyler Martinolich said, but the area still needs a large studio for traditional physical sets.
  5. From left, Mitchell High yearbook editors Cate Miller, Jillian Misemer and Sophia Henges work on page layouts for their 2021 publication, "Stampede."
  6. Hillsborough County School Board Chairwoman Lynn Gray, standing, addresses the rest of the board at a retreat Wednesday in Plant City.
  7. An aerial view of the University of South Florida campus in Tampa, where officials said Wednesday that the school plans a return to in-person classes and activities for the fall 2021 semester.
  8. Outdoor retailer REI Co-op will open its first Tampa store on March 5, 2021 in the Midtown Tampa development. Shown here is a rendering of the project from 2019.
  9. U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Tampa, announced the COVID-19 relief bill approved by the House of Representatives includes $285 million for Hillsborough County and $80 million for the city of Tampa. Castor, shown on HGTV, made her comments to Hillsborough County commissioners Wednesday morning.
  10. Tampa police Officer Delvin White, seen here in an undated photo provided by the Tampa Police Benevolent Association, was fired Tuesday by police Chief Brian Dugan for using the n-word on two occasions. The union says it will fight the termination.
  11. Aerial photo of homes and new construction in the Southfork Lakes subdivision in Riverview in March 2020.
  12. Mailers promoted a November 2018 penny-on-the dollar sales tax increase to fund transportation. Voters approved the tax by a 57-43 margin, but the Florida Supreme Court last week invalidated the referendum results. Wednesday Hillsborough Commissioner Gwen Myers asked her colleague to begin the process to schedule a new referendum in November 2022. (TIMES 2018)
  13. Fans are seen along Tampa's Riverwalk as Tampa Bay Buccaneers players glide by during a boat parade Feb. 10 after the Bucs defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl 55.
  14. Brooks and Bucco Bruce are two of many animals looking for loving homes.
  15. The Hillsborough County Commission approved a tenants bill of rights Wednesday.  (Times 2018)
  16. Joilica Sutherland, 27, was arrested on Tuesday and charged with manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting of a man at the Palm Avenue Apartments in Tampa earlier in the day, records show.
  17. The entrance to Mainlands of Tamarac is seen Monday, Feb. 17, 2020 in Pinellas Park.
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  22. In this Feb. 25, 2021, file photo, vials for the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines are displayed on a tray at a clinic. Hillsborough County is opening a new vaccine site for healthcare workers at the Ed Radice Sports Complex in Tampa.
  23. United States Air Force service members are pictured in front of a large white tent at the site of a FEMA-run vaccine distribution site opening on Wednesday, at Tampa Greyhound Track, Tuesday, March 2, 2021 in Tampa.
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