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3 hrs ago | Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Bucs Moving on to Phase III of Offseason

The Buccaneers will use the first of their 10 allotted OTA days next Monday, kicking off the third and final phase of the nine-week offseason workout as prescribed by the NFL The opening of free agency in early March marks the beginning of a new league year, and the annual draft in late April seems to bisect the NFL's long offseason.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Tampa Bay Newspapers

Unemployment continues downward trend

The unemployment rate for Pinellas County dropped to 6.5 percent in April, according to the May 17 report from the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity.

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The Orlando Sentinel

Busch Gardens celebrates opening of 'Madagascar' show

Busch Gardens is celebrating the opening of its stage show " Madagascar Live! Operation: Vacation" with special events at the Tampa theme park Saturday and Sunday.

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Examiner.com

Tampa federal agents arrest student for murder of girlfriend's unborn child

On May 15, 2013, the reported indictment of John Andrew Welden, 28, a pre-med student at the University of South Florida , Tampa, Fla ., sent shockwaves not only locally but nationwide.

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AdelaideNow...

Bank boss Dimon faces leadership vote

JPMorgan Chase chief, Jamie Dimon, faces a major challenge to his leadership next week in the wake of the "London Whale" debacle.

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Business Journal

Tampa Art Museum chief on curating in an attention deficit

Our smartphone, fast-paced, low attention span era is impacting our cultural assets.

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Patch.com

Avoid Expressway at Rush Hour For A Few Months, FDOT Says

Delays and construction along the Selmon Expressway have been fairly commonplace.

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Thu May 16, 2013

WMNF-FM Tampa

Tampa City Council approves noise ordinance on first reading

Seven Tampa residents lined up in Tampa City Council Chambers Thursday to speak in support of a proposed noise ordinance.

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WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

County addressing short yellow light investigation, Tampa won't

The Hillsborough County Commission has instructed staff to study the lengths of its yellow lights at red light camera intersections, as well as national standards identified by the 10 News Investigators as being ignored all across the region.

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WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Pre-med student arrested for tricking girlfriend into taking abortion pill

TAMPA, Florida -- The last post on Andrew Welden's Facebook page is as sad as it is chilling.

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WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Too pretty for prison: No jail time for Tampa Teacher Debra LaFave

A plea deal has been reached in the case of Tampa teacher Debra LaFave. Debra LaFave pleaded guilty to two counts of lewd and lascivious battery, on count one, 2 years community control and on count two, one year community control with 7 years of probation.

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KMCX-FM Ogallala

SHOCK: Baby dies after man allegedly tricks girlfriend into taking abortion pill

Prosecutors claim John Andrew Welden, 28, switched the label on an abortion pill bottle to make it look like Amoxicillin A man in Tampa, Florida, is being accused of secretly slipping his girlfriend an abortion drug, an act that killed the couple's unborn baby.

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Creative Loafing Tampa

The Sugar Man lands in Tampa: Rodriguez live at the Straz Center

A look back at the Thurs., May 9 concert. by Gabe Echazabal Undoubtedly, one of greatest and most jaw-dropping real life rock 'n roll stories to emerge in recent years is that of Sixto Rodriguez.

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Creative Loafing Tampa

Tampa cyclists ride for safer streets

Cyclists gathered at Curtis Hixon Park in downtown Tampa sporting Wednesday night wearing reflective gear, helmets, and lights.

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Boating Industry

IBEX announces Tampa as second location in new, rotating show schedule

May 16, 2013-The International BoatBuilders' Exhibition and Conference announced a new rotating show schedule to increase accessibility for attendees and exhibitors across the U.S. and internationally.

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Patch.com

Seminole Heights Residents Hear City's Preliminary Plans for Henry and Ola Dog Park

Seminole Heights residents heard preliminary plans from City of Tampa officials on Wednesday about the addition of a dog park at Henry and Ola Park, which could become a reality if an estimate of $39,821 can be raised for the project.

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Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

Calvary Christian Center founder John Anderegg dead at 80 The Rev....

The Rev. John P. Anderegg, who turned a small, dilapidated Ormond Beach church of fewer than a dozen worshipers into a 1,500-member congregation and school, has died.

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Wed May 15, 2013

KHOU-TV Houston

Nicaragua extradites US man in $137M fraud case

Nicaraguan authorities say they have deported a U.S. man wanted for fraud and money laundering in his home country.

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Business Journal

Port vote on Channelside deal may get pushed past Tuesday

It appears Tampa Port Authority commissioners will not be voting Tuesday on a new development proposal for Channelside Bay Plaza.

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Long Island Business News

Retiring boomers driving small business sales

Baby boomers preparing for retirement are driving a surge in small business sales, as they find more and more buyers confident enough in the improving economy to expand their own businesses through acquisitions.

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