The James Beard Foundation has just unveiled their semifinalist nominees for the 2024 awards with a total of 5 chefs from right here in Charleston.
The final nominees in the restaurant and chef categories will be announced on April 3, with the winners to be celebrated at a gala in Chicago on June 10. The media awards nominees are set...
The US Airforce is about to hold a groundbreaking ceremony for their newest Air Force base to be built right here in the Charleston area.
The new $160 million base, spanning 64 acres along the Cooper River, will be designed to support the operations of the five national security cutters based in Charleston, along with their crews and support staff.
The...
In a groundbreaking move, the Florida House has passed House Bill 1, aimed at prohibiting minors under 16 from using social media platforms. Sponsored by Rep. Tyler Sirois, the bill raises concerns about the impact of social media on children's mental health, exposure to predatory activities, and the addictive features contributing to excessive use. While the measure has sparked...
Ahoy, Tampa Bay! The pirate invasion is nigh, and Gasparilla 2024 promises a sea of revelry. To ensure you navigate the festivities with the finesse of a true buccaneer, here's your essential checklist of do's and don'ts. Follow this pirate's code for a legendary Gasparilla experience.
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Do's:
Stay Vigilant, Report Smart
See Something, Say Something: The Tampa Police Department urges all attendees...
Ahoy, Tampa Bay! The Jolly Roger is about to unfurl as Gasparilla 2024 approaches, promising a weekend of pirate revelry and plunder on January 27. As thousands prepare to swarm Bayshore Boulevard and downtown Tampa, it's time to unleash your inner buccaneer and join the legendary celebration of the enigmatic pirate José Gaspar.
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Setting Sail: Gasparilla Schedule and Logistics
Start Times
Gasparilla...
Chris Griffin, the Police Chief of Sullivan's Island Police Department (SIPD), has just been placed on administrative leave, as confirmed by town officials.
Griffin has served as the local chief since 2018.
In 2019, Griffin was dismissed from the South Carolina Police Chiefs' Association for 'conduct unbecoming of a member'.
In 2021, he was accused of sending sexually explicit and racist messages...
Following yesterday's primary in New Hampshire, Trump angrily tore into Haley after she outperformed him in the Independent vote and scored nearly 10 points higher than most polls had forecasted.
Exit polls revealed that while Trump won among self-identified Republicans by 49 points, he lost the independent vote by 24 points. The primary electorate was almost evenly divided between these...
In a crucial moment for Hillsborough County, local schools are facing a severe shortage of 250 bus drivers. Take action now and be part of the solution! On-the-spot interviews offered.
National Issue Hits Home
Laura Hill from HCPS transportation services attributes the struggle to a nationwide problem, exacerbated by the county's rapid growth. As of Wednesday, the district seeks to hire...
In a chilling twist, Fidel Fletcher, the fugitive husband accused of murdering his wife Nicole Gates on December 26, was discovered dead. The crime unfolded tragically, witnessed by Gates' two young daughters.
Amidst speculation of Fletcher's escape to Tampa Bay, the case took a grim turn on January 19. Responding to a call, deputies found a body near Guild Street....
Tampa Bay, get ready to embark on a gastronomic adventure as Yelp unveils its coveted list of the nation's top dining spots, with three local gems making waves among the culinary elite.
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In a culinary triumph, three Tampa Bay restaurants have claimed their spots among Yelp's prestigious "Top 100 Places to Eat" in the entire United States. Tampa Bay's culinary...