Tag: Florida
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Do This 2020: Register to VOTE
Need something to do? Register to vote or check your voter registration status today. Register a friend or family member. Exercise your right to vote.
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Pro tip: Do not threaten struggling small businesses with ADA lawsuits you jerks
At the end of an uninteresting 4th of July weekend, I was scrolling on Instagram as I heated up some leftovers and read a post from The Lab Coffee in North Hyde Park that infuriated me. A customer told them they will be hearing from the ADA (Americans with Disability Act) and City of Tampa…
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Coronavirus: Over 20 restaurants in Tampa Bay will not open dining rooms on May 4th
Most have said that they want to protect the health and safety of their employees and customers and will continue takeout or delivery if currently operational.
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Coronavirus: Orlando eatery unleashes PR crisis after saying “we are over this” and opening to angry Floridians
It is well-known that Governor DeSantis is racing towards a plan to re-open Florida in the near future. Task force members have met in recent days to discuss plans. However, one grilled cheese restaurant in Orlando area jumped the gun (Florida proverb) though and announced recently on their Facebook page “we are over this” and…
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Task Force to Re-Open Florida Prioritizes ‘Consumer Sentiment’
The tourism and restaurant industry members of the Re-Open Florida Task Force met today to discuss plans and suggestions for the state.
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NEWS: Dunedin Stone Crab Festival this weekend
The annual Dunedin Stone Crab Festival is this weekend at Edgewater Park. The food festival is free to attend. 20 vendors will serve up stone crab dishes and a variety of seafood for attendees. Proceeds will benefit Homeless Empowerment Program (HEP), whose mission is “to break the cycle of homelessness for any individual or family…
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NEWS: ACLU issues travel alert against State of Florida
The ACLU has issued a travel alert against the State of Florida due to a new immigration bill currently going through the Florida Legislature called SB 168 and HB 527. People of color and immigrants are warned that Florida could begin racial profiling, false detainment of U.S. citizens, and even false deportation if the law…
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Official Florida Blueberry Festival coming to Kissimmee March 28th-March 31st
Can you feel the sunshine? The official Florida Blueberry Festival is coming to Kissimmee from March 28th to the 31st of 2019 at Formosa’s Garden Event Center. Florida Blueberry Season is from late March to April of every year. The festival was founded in 2010 and has built a successful for 7 years in Brooksville…
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Rise Rise Up Florida 2019 Music Festival March 15th to March 17th
Reggae Rise Up Florida music festival is Friday, March 15th to Sunday, March 17th at Vinoy Park in Downtown St. Petersburg. Enjoy 3 days filled with music, food, art, activities, and good vibes. Up to 12,000 guests are expected to attend the festival each day. Limited tickets are still available for General Admission and VIP.…
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Tampa listed number 11 place to visit in 2019 by Food and Wine
Popular food magazine Food & Wine put Tampa, Florida on its list of top food destinations to visit in 2019 at number 11 out of 33 in a major win for the Lightning capital. Tampa beat out San Diego, Las Vegas, Memphis, and Portland in the list…to name a few. The excitement over our new…
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