The Tampa Bay Rays are gearing up to celebrate Pride this weekend. The festivities will take place during their matchup against the Baltimore Orioles on June 8.
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To mark the occasion, the Rays are offering a special Pride Night package. This package includes a limited edition bucket hat and a seat in...
Tampa Theatre has just unveiled its new micro theatre, marking the first major addition to the iconic venue in nearly a century. This new space is a significant milestone as Tampa Theatre approaches its centennial celebration.
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The micro theatre, named the John T. Taylor screening room, offers an intimate setting with 43...
Get ready for the St. Pete Pride Parade, the centerpiece of Florida's largest LGBTQ+ Pride celebration, happening at 6 p.m. on June 22. With a month packed with exciting events, here’s a detailed guide to St. Pete Pride 2024.
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Ticket Information for Pride Events
Some Pride events, like the kickoff party, parade,...
A Bartow police officer has been arrested for having an inappropriate relationship with four teenage girls and sharing explicit videos, according to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd. Markanthony Fernandez, 24, faces multiple felonies and misdemeanors for incidents that occurred during the weekend of February 3, 2024.
Detectives found that Fernandez recorded a video of naked teenage girls in his home...
The University of Tampa's women's lacrosse team clinched the national championship, securing their first title in program history. The Spartans triumphed over Adelphi (NY) with a 13-8 victory in Winter Park on Friday.
The team completed their championship-winning season with an impressive 19-3 overall record, finishing on an 11-game winning streak.
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Read: Flights News: Allegiant Adds Direct Flights For the Summer
Travelers can now fly from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Austin, Texas, and Des Moines, Iowa, thanks to Allegiant's latest seasonal expansion. These new routes are part of the airline’s expansion across 66 cities in the United States, aiming to meet the anticipated rise in travel demand.
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Charleston
RoadOne Breaks Ground On New Sprawling 100-Acre Distribution Center in Summerville
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RoadOne IntermodaLogistics has officially broken ground on a 100-acre distribution and transloading facility near the Port of Charleston.
Located in Summerville, South Carolina, the project will be developed in two phases. The first phase, slated to open in January, will feature a 384,800-square-foot facility with 13 acres dedicated to trailer and container parking. Following that, the second phase is expected...
Governor Henry McMaster will hold ceremonial signings for two recently enacted bills on Wednesday morning in the Upstate.
The governor will sign H.4624, the “Help Not Harm” bill, and H.3434, the Child Online Safety Act. The event is scheduled for 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church North Spartanburg.
The Help Not Harm Act prohibits minors from undergoing gender-transition procedures and bans...
Charleston
Berkeley County Receives Over $1.2 Million From National Opioid Settlement
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Berkeley County just announced receiving over $1,244,050 from the $26 billion national opioid settlement. The county plans to distribute the funds to local organizations and agencies fighting the opioid epidemic.
Organizations can apply for funding on Berkeley County's website from 8 a.m. Friday, May 31, through Friday, June 14. The settlement money must be used for specific purposes:
Naloxone or...
Highway 37 South near Four Corners Mine Road is currently closed following a double fatal crash involving a semi-truck and a box truck.
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According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened around 8 a.m. The roadways in that area are shut down until further notice. Officials said that at the time...