A new hope for the citrus of Florida
Citrus greening disease is a death sentence to most trees and plants that are diagnosed. The disease puts the future of the world’s citrus at risk. There is no cure…
Black History is honored by the Tampa Soulwalk
TAMPA- The Tampa Soulwalk is an arts and heritage trail that tells the history of local black communities from past to present. At approximately 46 miles long, you can experience…
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…
MacDill Air Force Base finds 121 Black graves
TAMPA- Since 2019, several lost, historic Black graves have been rediscovered across the Tampa Bay area. After years of searching, MacDill Air Force Base says it has found what was…
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…
One More Time: A Tribute Podcast to My Mom
By Meghan Bowman One More Time is a 3-part podcast dedicated to the life and passions of Gloria Jean Gill. She was a dancer, wife, daughter, choreographer, adjudicator, and St.…
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…