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Tampa Wed. Jun 24 2026

Pinellas Tourism Hits Record Spring, Sending Millions Into County Coffers

Visitors generated more than $36 million in bed-tax collections from February through April

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Pinellas Tourism Hits Record Spring, Sending Millions Into County Coffers

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Tampa Wed. Jun 24 2026

Lee County’s America 250 Stop Puts Edison and Ford Winter Estates in the Spotlight

The Fort Myers landmark is Lee County’s official stop on Florida’s America 250 Road Trip

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Lee County’s America 250 Stop Puts Edison and Ford Winter Estates in the Spotlight

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Jacksonville Wed. Jun 24 2026

Duval County’s America 250 Road Trip Runs Through Jacksonville’s Barrier Islands

Big Talbot Island and Fort George Island give Jacksonville an America 250 story tied to wild coastlines, plantation history, the Revolutionary era

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Duval County’s America 250 Road Trip Runs Through Jacksonville’s Barrier Islands

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Miami Wed. Jun 24 2026

Miami-Dade’s America 250 highlights connect the Freedom Tower, Miami Circle and the Everglades.

Florida’s statewide road-trip celebration puts Miami-Dade’s history in focus

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Miami-Dade’s America 250 highlights connect the Freedom Tower, Miami Circle and the Everglades.

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Fort Lauderdale Wed. Jun 24 2026

Broward County’s America 250 Story Runs Through Fort Lauderdale’s Bonnet House

The historic barrier-island estate gives Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood and Pembroke Pines residents a local America 250 connection rooted in art, nature and preservation.

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Broward County’s America 250 Story Runs Through Fort Lauderdale’s Bonnet House

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Port St. Lucie Wed. Jun 24 2026

St. Lucie County’s America 250 Story Belongs to Fort Pierce and the Florida Highwaymen

The new Florida Highwaymen Museum gives Port St. Lucie and Fort Pierce residents a local America 250 connection rooted in art and a movement born along Florida’s roadsides.

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St. Lucie County’s America 250 Story Belongs to Fort Pierce and the Florida Highwaymen

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Orlando Wed. Jun 24 2026

Orange County’s America 250 Story Runs Through UCF’s Citronaut and Maitland’s Art Landmark

Florida’s statewide road-trip celebration gives Orlando and Orange County a chance to tell a history story that reaches beyond theme parks.

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Orange County’s America 250 Story Runs Through UCF’s Citronaut and Maitland’s Art Landmark

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Tallahassee Wed. Jun 24 2026

Leon County’s America 250 Road Trip Stops Tell Florida’s Story From Missions to Statehood

Tallahassee’s America 250 highlights includes 6 Stops.

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Leon County’s America 250 Road Trip Stops Tell Florida’s Story From Missions to Statehood

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Cape Coral Wed. Jun 24 2026

Lee County’s America 250 Stop Puts Edison and Ford Winter Estates in the Spotlight

The Fort Myers landmark is the only Lee County stop on Florida’s America 250 Road Trip, giving Cape Coral-area residents a local way to connect with the nation’s 250th birthday

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Tampa Wed. Jun 24 2026

Tampa’s Ybor City Takes Its Place on Florida’s America 250 Road Trip

FDOT’s statewide road-trip project puts a spotlight on Hillsborough County’s cigar city, immigrant history and the Tampa landmarks still telling Florida’s story.

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Tampa’s Ybor City Takes Its Place on Florida’s America 250 Road Trip

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Zephyrhills Wed. Jun 24 2026

Pasco’s Werner-Boyce Salt Springs Added to Florida’s America 250 Road Trip

FDOT’s statewide road-trip project puts a spotlight on a west Pasco preserve where mangroves, salt springs and Old Florida sit just beyond U.S. 19.

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Pasco’s Werner-Boyce Salt Springs Added to Florida’s America 250 Road Trip

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Tampa Tue. Jun 23 2026

Water Shortage Order Extended Through Oct. 1 as Pinellas Faces Critically Low Supplies

Mandatory water restrictions remain in place as regional supplies fall to critically low levels and Pinellas residents face citations for violations

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Water Shortage Order Extended Through Oct. 1 as Pinellas Faces Critically Low Supplies

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Tampa Tue. Jun 23 2026

Tidings Media Will Not Accept Political Advertising

Back room deals for back room cash. Tidings Media adopts new advertising and sponsorship policy and establishes zero political money advertising policy.

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Tidings Media Will Not Accept Political Advertising

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Tampa Tue. Jun 23 2026

Weekend forecast for Tampa Friday, Jun 26 - Sunday, Jun 28

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Weekend forecast for Tampa Friday, Jun 26 - Sunday, Jun 28

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Tallahassee Tue. Jun 23 2026

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Five Public Safety Bills to Strengthen Law Enforcement and Hold Criminals Accountable

Governor Ron DeSantis signed five public safety bills aimed at strengthening penalties, combating drugs and further supporting Florida law enforcement officers.

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Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Five Public Safety Bills to Strengthen Law Enforcement and Hold Criminals Accountable

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