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Bob Graham’s legacy in Tampa Bay, from the Skyway to ‘work days’
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAfter a cargo ship crash brought down the Sunshine Skyway bridge in 1980, some Florida legislators...
The Skyway East closes after 53 years and 1 week in business
Mansfield News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBuzz Smith, the now-retired owner of The Skyway East, said this past weekend was bittersweet. After 53 years and a week, Smith and his longtime staff closed the doors to the Mansfield landmark ...
23 Disneyland rides that have shut down and the surprising reasons why
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Walt Disney Company.A Flying Saucers advertisement for Disneyland and the Twilight Zone Tower of...
Unseen faith: Disabled Bradenton man finds home with help from Season of Sharing
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months agoStacey Peterson stretched out on his lounge chair at the foot of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge,...
Top 10 concerts this week in Sarasota, Bradenton, Venice, Englewood, Punta Gorda
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAs we delve deeper into November's local events calendar, it'll be another busy week of concerts,...
Lileks: Ranking the downtown trees
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDo people still think of downtown Minneapolis as a holiday-decoration destination? Possibly not. Without a Holidazzle — and I mean the old-style, with...
Motion denied for accused wrong-way Skyway Bridge driver
WFLA via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe woman accused of a wrong way crash that hit a Florida Highway Patrol Trooper is still waiting for trial, but today asked a Manatee County Judge for permission to travel out of state.
Buffalo roads reopen as search for storm victims continues. The latest
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRoads reopened Thursday in storm-besieged Buffalo as authorities continued searching for people who...
Mayor Lenny Curry's eight-year run ends. What were his biggest wins and losses?
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFrom day one, Mayor Lenny Curry sounded a note of urgency. "The reality is four years will be gone...
Saltwater: Sheepshead remains best bet in Tampa Bay
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFish of the Week Sheepshead: Sheepshead remain the most numerous and consistent catch for Tampa Bay area anglers and locations elsewhere. Strike Zone, 1,...