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Next school year Hillsborough public schools are offering free meals

Hillsborough Public Schools are offering students free meals for the upcoming school year because of the Community Eligibility Provision.
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Correspondence Through Poetry. A Mind-Numbing Week.

Father Verses Sons: A Correspondence in Poems by Herbert Gold and Ari Gold, with Ethan Gold Imagine this, your father is in his 90s, he...
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The sound of change: Music’s influence on anti-war and human rights movements

Throughout history, music has served as a powerful catalyst for social change, giving voice to the voiceless and amplifying the messages of anti-war and human...
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Starting Saturday, there are six opportunities for Pinellas families to get free fresh fruits, vegetables & meats

This summer there will be 6 opportunities for families in Pinellas County to receive free fresh food from a drive-through mobile food pantry.

“JUNETEENTH, THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE & UNSHACKLE DREAMS” ON MORNING ENERGY

“Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation”....Coretta Scott King. Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States (U.S) and has been celebrated...

Monitoring the tropical disturbance that’s inching closer to Florida

A weather disturbance has a medium chance of becoming a tropical system, possibly a tropical depression at best.
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Top 5 weekend activities: Everything you need to know about the St. Pete Pride Parade

1. St. Pete Pride Parade, Trans March, and Festival Saturday, June 22, 2-10 p.m. | North Straub and South Straub Park The St. Pete Pride Parade is back! FREE to the public, the St. Pete...

Tampa takes part in World’s Largest Swim Lesson

Listen: In the past decade, there have been over 200 unintentional drowning deaths in Hillsborough County. Four Tampa pools took part in the 15th annual World’s Largest Swim lesson in hopes of reducing that number....
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Tampa Bay area teachers ask: How many more teachers will leave Florida like we are?

Florida is actively signaling to educators, “don’t come here, we don’t want you.” If you are teaching in Florida, leave.
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Tampa leaders seek community’s help in curbing gun violence

On Monday, a New Tampa man was gunned down and another was found dead from a gunshot wound in Tampa.  On Tuesday, a woman was shot and killed in her apartment hallway in St. Petersburg. ...

Backroom Briefing: Florida Democrats get an early start for the 2026 elections

Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried said this week she’s already working to recruit candidates to run in 2026

The Scoop: Thurs. June 20th, 2024 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Tropical Storm Alberto makes landfall today and the National Hurricane Center is monitoring a disturbance near the Bahamas.
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Florida appeals a judge’s ruling blocking the state’s restrictions on medical treatment for transgender individuals

Florida has appealed a federal judge’s ruling that blocked state restrictions on treatment for people with gender dysphoria.
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Citizens Property Insurance supports rate hikes for its customers

Citizens Property Insurance Board of Governors backed a proposal for customers to see double-digit rate increases in 2025.

Tampa’s Fearless Four Fought Discrimination in City Employment

MidPoint learns the history of The Fearless Four: four Black Tampa policemen who, in the face of heavy backlash, filed a racial discrimination complaint against the Tampa Police Dept. in the 1970's, which helped spark...

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