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Ruskin, Florida is located in Hillsborough County. Zip codes in Ruskin, FL include 33570, and 33575. More Ruskin information.

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8 hrs ago | Bradenton Herald

Remnants of Ida bring in cooler temperatures and rain

The last remnants of Tropical Storm Ida will usher in cooler temperatures and increase this month's rainfall in Manatee County, according to weather experts.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

SCC Observer

Whatever Happened About...

Despite recently reported instances of some plumbers inferring that homeowners still are required to install backflow valves, the countya s moratorium on backflow enforcements remains in effect.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Web Alert : School bus crash in Ruskin sends several to the hospital

Hillsborough County emergency crews and Sheriff's deputies are on the scene of a school bus crash in Ruskin.

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95.7 The Beat

School Bus Crash Injures Ten Kids

A traffic incident involving a pest control truck and a school bus has sent eleven people, including ten students, to the hospital.

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SCC Observer

Ruskin Seafood Festival promises diverse variety of food, entertainment

"Last year we had over 18,000 attendees and this year I am hoping for 20,000 over the course of the weekend," said Melanie Morrison, Executive Director of the Ruskin Chamber of Commerce.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

St. Petersburg Times

Many surprised by furlough closings of Hillsborough County offices

County libraries: locked. Parks: shuttered. County Center: shut down. It wasn't an official holiday, but a plan to save $700,000 in tax dollars.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Tampa Bay Newspapers

Fall ushers in outdoor events

Looking for some fun in the sun in the coming months? Following is a list of some of Florida's finest festivals, fairs and unique outdoor events found right here in the Tampa Bay area.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Tampa Bay Online

Fog and humidity rule the Tampa area

If you think you're in a fog when you walk outside this morning, you're not alone.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Tampa Bay Online

Cooler weather may not make it to Tampa this weekend

A cool front that was supposed to give us another dose of that fine fall weather over the weekend looks more like it will fizzle before it reaches the Tampa Bay area.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Examiner.com

Stray dog turns into charmer

Buck waits for an adopter. Bruny Hudson Buck, a mastiff mix, arrived at Critter Adoption & Rescue Effort , Hillsborough County's no-kill animal shelter in Ruskin, Fla., after having spent a night with a caring family, something he had not done for a long while.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Examiner.com

C.A.R.E. invites people and pups to Boo Bash

Checkers waits at C.A.R.E. for a forever home. Bruny Hudson Critter Adoption & Rescue Effort , Hillsborough County's no-kill animal shelter in Ruskin, Fla., will present Boo Bash, a lighthearted party for animal lovers and their doggy family members or friends at its site, Saturday, Oct.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

St. Petersburg Times

HCC president Gwen Stephenson to retire next year

Before Gwendolyn W. Stephenson took over Hillsborough Community College in 1997, the place had an air of paranoia, tension and poor morale.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Tampa Bay Online

Troopers need help solving hit-and-run that killed Ruskin teen

That's the evidence troopers have right now against the driver in Saturday night's fatal hit-and-run crash involving a 17-year-old pedestrian from Ruskin, Florida Highway Patrol Sgt.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Bradenton Herald

Weekend temperatures set to drop into the 50s

You might want to pull out those jackets and sweaters, Manatee. After dripping in sweat last week with the heat index soaring well into the 100s, temperatures are expected to drop into the 50s this weekend.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Traffic: Fatal accident in Pasco County

Florida Highway Patrol on scene. -I-275: 16min Fowler Av to Howard Av/Armenia Av , avg speed 31mph ramp to NB Memorial Hwy - accident blocking the right lane - Florida Highway Patrol on scene.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

Tampa Bay Online

Human half of famed circus duo has died

Ben Williams, who was born into a circus family and made a name for himself both inside and outside the Big Top, died this month of cancer.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

Billboard

Ask Billboard: Jay Sean Meets The Beatles

Ask Billboard is updated every Friday. Submit your burning music questions to Gary Trust at askbb@billboard.com . Please include your first and last name, as well as your city, state and country, if outside the U.S. 'THE ANSWER' IS THE QUESTION Gary, First, I want to say that "Happy Days Are Here Again" for Barbra Streisand and all her fans! I'm ...

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

Tampa Bay Online

Sun City Center man killed in 2-vehicle wreck

An 83-year-old motorist was killed in a collision Tuesday. Julius Houghtaling of Sun City Center was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, which occurred at 4:15 p.m. at U.S. 41 South and Stephens Road in Sun City, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

Tampa Bay Online

HART buses might soon pick you up at your house

You're about to have one less excuse for not taking the bus. HART is on the cusp of creating Hillsborough County's first community-based bus service, which would allow people near established routes through Brandon, Seffner, Ruskin and Wimauma/Sun City to call for pick-up service.

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Wed Sep 30, 2009

SCC Observer

Under-used trash collection site closing

However, shutting down the Wimauma Community Collection Center, operated by the Hillsborough County Solid Waste Department, is being attributed not to financial strain, but to underuse.

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