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Posted onNovember 30, 2023November 30, 2023Florida Focus newsbreak

Pinellas County reports record year for tourism

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…

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Ninth year for Sugar Sand Festival takes place in Clearwater Florida
Posted onApril 3, 2023April 4, 2023Florida Focus newsbreak

Clearwater’s Pier 60 Sugar Sand Festival is underway

It’s the ninth year for the Pier 60 Sugar Sand Festival in Clearwater. This festival will feature 1,000 tons of sand sculptures for thousands of…

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Former Mayor Frank Hibbard at city council meeting
Posted onMarch 20, 2023March 20, 2023Florida Focus newsbreak

Clearwater Mayor Frank Hibbard shockingly announces his resignation

Mayor Frank Hibbard announced today that he is leaving office, shortly after taking a five-minute recess during a city council work session. Hibbard mentioned in…

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Posted onNovember 21, 2022November 21, 2022Florida Focus newsbreak

COVID-19 staying around longer than expected

Since the pandemic shut down life in 2020, some people are still having trouble shutting down COVID-19’s effects. Cases of people experiencing long COVID have…

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seagrass story
Posted onOctober 28, 2022October 28, 2022Florida Focus newsbreak

The problem with Tampa Bay’s grass roots

Last year Tampa Bay saw the drastic effects of red tide, yet this year another water issue has washed ashore. Seagrass in the bay has…

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Posted onOctober 26, 2022October 26, 2022Florida Focus newsbreak

R.I.P. to PJ, Clearwater’s oldest bottlenose dolphin

Clearwater Marine Aquarium staff is grieving the loss of their 51-year-old bottlenose dolphin, PJ, on Sunday. The Clearwater staff said, “She took her last breaths…

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Hand holding donut in front of lake.
Posted onApril 12, 2022April 12, 2022Florida Focus newsbreak

Here’s how one Tampa Bay bakery caters to eating restrictions with gluten-free sweets

HaleLife Bakery’s three locations in Tampa Bay, owned by Laura McCutcheon, act as a sweet safe haven for those with dietary restrictions who want to…

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Posted onOctober 27, 2021October 27, 2021Florida Focus newsbreak

Clearwater Marine Aquarium rescue missions not deterred by red tide surge

This video story produced and reported by Jorgelina Manna-Rea and David Rose. Web editing by David Rose. The Clearwater Aquarium is a sanctuary for marine…

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Posted onApril 11, 2021February 28, 2022TV News

Spring Break brings hope to small businesses in Clearwater

The beaches that surround the Tampa Bay area are very accustomed to high-volume tourism year round, especially around the spring and summer seasons.   Residents and…

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Posted onMarch 18, 2021March 18, 2021Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: Clearwater authorities get ready for spring break

Clearwater police are increasing their presence on the beaches amid the start of spring break season. Combining nearly half a million students in the Tampa…

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