Rain forces rare Daytona 500 postponement
DAYTONA BEACH — Persistent rain showers over the weekend have forced NASCAR to postpone the iconic Daytona 500 race to Monday. Held for the first time in 1959, the race…
Homeowner loan program available for City of Clearwater residents
The City of Clearwater is searching for eligible applicants for the homeowner rehabilitation loan program. This program is designed to help homeowners fix items that do not meet the city’s…
Krewe of Sant’ Yago hosts Knight Parade in Ybor City
YBOR CITY – The Krewe of Sant’ Yago hosted its annual Knight Parade on Saturday night in Ybor City. The Krewe of Sant’ Yago has been hosting the Knight Parade…
Pinellas County reports record year for Tourism
by Eduardo Reksiedler Tourism is the main economic driver in the Tampa Bay area. According to Visit St. Pete Clearwater, 2023 surpassed expectations. President and CEO for the organization, Brian…
New mobile app offers networking opportunities
By Layth Mekkaoui Mobile app Peabj is a social platform that connects Tampa students across different disciplines to help them and their projects grow. Building lasting connections is important for…
Students say a short Thanksgiving break affects attendance
By Nadia Colimon, Tatiana Borrero and Kailey Wyatt For most students, Thanksgiving is a time to spend with family and be thankful for everything in life, but at the University…
Thanksgiving Break Affects USF Student-Athletes
By Caden Roberts Many students will get to go home to see their families for this upcoming Thanksgiving break at USF, but most of the Student-athletes will not be able…
USF Flu Campaign Provides Vaccines for the Holidays
By Mya Alexander, Robert Burgos, and Skyla Rogers The USF Student Health and Wellness Center provided free flu shots to the University of South Florida students and faculty on Nov.…
TPA projects record high numbers for Holidays
With thanksgiving right around the corner, Tampa International Airport has reported an estimate of 80,000 daily passengers to travel through their facilities between now and November 26th. “We’re getting that…
Black Friday looms for buyers, retail workers
By Tolulope Adeagbo, Madelyn Todd, Samaha Subah and Christina Wildman As Black Friday approaches, the spotlight turns to the retail stores set to capitalize on the customer’s extravaganza. While many…