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Comprehensive News Feed for Tampa, FL.

Results 1 - 20 of 33,148 in Tampa, FL

  1. Succession Plan Keeps Bowden At EaseRead the original story

    37 min ago | The Ledger

    Published: Saturday, July 19, 2008 at 8:40 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, July 19, 2008 at 9:27 a.m. TAMPA Bobby Bowden didn't shy away from tackling tough topics when he spoke to the media Friday in downtown ...

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  2. Starbucks At Lakeland Square To CloseRead the original story

    40 min ago | The Ledger

    ... is one of 59 scheduled to close in Florida, with the next closest to-be-closed store at 2164 E. Fowler Ave. in Tampa. Of the closing stores, 70 percent had opened after the beginning of 2006. The Lakeland Square location opened in the fall of 2006, ...

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  3. Rodriguez Appointed HR DirectorRead the original story

    42 min ago | The Ledger

    ... Human Resources department as vice president of human resources for The New York Times Regional Media Group in Tampa since last year. The New York Times owns The Ledger and three other Florida newspapers. Williams assumed those duties from Cindy ...

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  4. County, Sports Authority Tussle: No Harm, No FoulRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Tampa Bay Online

    A dust-up between the Hillsborough County Commission and the Tampa Sports Authority was defused Friday when Sports Authority executive director Henry Saavedra agreed the agency would significantly cut its ...

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  5. Vandy RB arrested at Tampa nightclubRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Leaf Chronicle

    ... was arrested early Friday morning on three misdemeanor charges following an incident at a nightclub in his hometown of Tampa, Fla. According to arrest reports, Doster, 20, was charged with disorderly conduct, criminal mischief and obstructing an ...

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  6. Oil markets: Bottoming out or taking a breather?Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | Mohave Valley Daily News

    ... have turned a corner. ''There's no bell that tells you when the market has turned,'' said James Cordier, president of Tampa, Fla.-based trading firms Liberty Trading Group and OptionSellers.com . Light, sweet crude for August delivery dropped $5.31 ...

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  7. Guilt-Free Luxury TravelRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Forbes

    ... stay at the soon-to-open W Hotel in downtown New York and tickets to a Super Bowl party hosted by Playboy in Tampa, Fla. Both auctions benefit Love Heals, a foundation for AIDS education. Have you taken a luxury vacation that benefited charity? Was ...

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  8. Fulmer pleased Foster waited on NFLRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | The Daily News Journal

    It was New Year's Day and Phillip Fulmer had just led Tennessee to a victory against Wisconsin at the Outback Bowl in Tampa, Fla.

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  9. VA or veterans advocacy?Read the original story

    3 hrs ago | Reporter Online

    ... weapons contamination caused the cancer that killed him. There is the tale of Eric Adams, a military policeman from Tampa, Fla., who served in both the Gulf War and the Iraq War. His job in Iraq included leading truck convoys through dangerous ...

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  10. Elk Grove buses hit a bumpy road: Elk Grove suing over sidelined hybrid fleet.Read the original story

    4 hrs ago | Customer Interaction Solutions

    ... Transit. Already, the road to change is proving bumpy. The city's transit manager, Carlos Tobar, left for a job in Tampa, Fla., in May. In June, council members were taken by surprise when they learned the transit division was ending the fiscal year ...

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  11. A whale (shark) of an experienceRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | The Toronto Star

    ... aquarium with more than 65 species of marine life, including sharks. www.disneyworld.com The Florida Aquarium, Tampa, Fla., has a Dive With the Sharks program in Shark Bay. www.flaquarium.org Blue Planet Aquarium. Chester, U.K. One of Europe's ...

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  12. Junior golf champ adept at great escapesRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | The Waterbury Connecticut Republican

    ... took notice of every one of them. "It definitely gets to you," said the Waterbury native, who attends Berkeley Prep in Tampa, Fla. "You have to stay patient, and when you are trailing, that is difficult to do." Morris' plan for the week was to make ...

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  13. Islanders Get OK To Speak To TortorellaRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Tampa Bay Online

    TAMPA Former Lightning coach John Tortorella could be in line to take over the vacant head coaching position with the New York Islanders.

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  14. Fulmer doubted Foster's returnRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | The Tennessean

    KNOXVILLE - It was New Year's Day and Phillip Fulmer had just led Tennessee to a victory against Wisconsin at the Outback Bowl in Tampa, Fla.

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  15. Business bankruptcies continue to pile upRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | The Honolulu Advertiser

    ... in seven people who file for consumer bankruptcy do so in connection with their businesses. Tom Clements' pet shop in Tampa, Fla., started seeing steep declines in business in April of last year. 'We didn't know what it was at the time, so we were ...

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  16. Sports briefs: Rowing camp open to high school studentsRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | News Press

    ... at the National Softball Association Regional Championships at North Collier Regional Park. The Fear beat the Tampa Raptors 3-2 in the championship game. The Cape Fear players are Nicky Roderiques, Sammy Rapp and Krystal Corasio (Mariner High ...

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  17. Around the Cape: Fruit fanatics love MangoManiaRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | News Press

    ... a fan of mangoes, the place to go in Florida last weekend was MangoMania. Hopeton Williams, 38, drove down from Tampa and bought two bags totaling 26 mangoes. 'I like mangoes,' he said. 'I specifically came here from Tampa just to get them.' ...

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  18. Soccer finals moving to TampaRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | FloridaToday

    ... Florida High School Athletic Association boys and girls state soccer tournaments will be held at the University of Tampa's Pepin-Rood Stadium. That venue has not hosted those events since 2003. Fort Lauderdale's Lockhart Stadium has been the site of ...

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  19. Sturgis lands spot on Olympic rosterRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | St. Augustine Record

    ... Team soccer game against Cuba Tuesday, March 11, 2008, for the CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying in Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla.(Photo by Andrew Stanfill) For St. Augustine born Nathan Sturgis, it's the chance of a lifetime. And at just 21 years ...

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  20. Joyce to continue getting at-batsRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Detroit Tigers

    ... do as the schedule rolls on and the Tigers' trip to face the Rays nears in two weeks. It would be a homecoming for the Tampa, Fla., native and former Florida Southern College star, but he doesn't want to make plans when family members bring it up. ...

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