Hollywood, FL Local News, Events, and Information

Tampa Tue. Jun 9 2026

The Flock Cameras Are Spreading Across Florida. Who Is Watching the Watchers?

License plate readers are spreading across Florida under the language of public safety. The deeper danger is what happens when ordinary movement becomes searchable data.

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The Flock Cameras Are Spreading Across Florida. Who Is Watching the Watchers?

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Tampa Tue. Jun 9 2026

Apple Unveils New Tools to Help Parents Manage Children's iPhones

New parental controls could give families more say over what children see online, who they communicate with, and how they use their devices.

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Apple Unveils New Tools to Help Parents Manage Children's iPhones

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Hollywood Weather: Tuesday October 20

High: 85°

Low: 77°

Wind: 15 MPH NE

Chance of rain: 36%

Sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 77 degrees. Patchy rain nearby in the morning, sunny during the afternoon, clear in the evening,

Tampa Tue. Jun 9 2026

Tidings Media® Is Building Independent Local Journalism, One Florida Community at a Time

We have opportunities in each of our local markets for a volunteer community editor

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Tidings Media® Is Building Independent Local Journalism, One Florida Community at a Time

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Hollywood Tue. Jun 9 2026

Father’s Day Without the Price Tag: Free and Nearly Free Ways to Celebrate Dad Around Hollywood, Florida

From the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk and ArtsPark at Young Circle to Anne Kolb Nature Center, give Dad a memorable day without spending a fortune.

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Father’s Day Without the Price Tag: Free and Nearly Free Ways to Celebrate Dad Around Hollywood, Florida

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Tampa Mon. Jun 8 2026

Clearwater, Florida Pastor Willy Rice to Lead the Southern Baptist Convention

Clearwater pastor Willy Rice will lead the Southern Baptist Convention, bringing Florida roots, pastoral experience, and a call for biblical renewal, unity, and mission.

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Clearwater, Florida Pastor Willy Rice to Lead the Southern Baptist Convention

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Tallahassee Mon. Jun 8 2026

Florida’s SAVE Act Brings New Citizenship and Voting Rules Starting in 2027

Florida is moving forward with a major election-integrity law

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Florida’s SAVE Act Brings New Citizenship and Voting Rules Starting in 2027

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Tampa Mon. Jun 8 2026

Duke Energy Bills Are Dropping — But Only Temporarily

Duke Energy customers are getting a small break on their electric bills this summer, but the reduction looks less like corporate generosity and more like a required correction.

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Duke Energy Bills Are Dropping — But Only Temporarily

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Tampa Mon. Jun 8 2026

The Florida Case That Reminded Families to Put Medical Wishes in Writing

A Florida-focused look at advance medical directives, the Terri Schiavo case, and non-attorney document preparation for customer-selected forms.

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The Florida Case That Reminded Families to Put Medical Wishes in Writing

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Hollywood Sun. Jun 7 2026

Hollywood Beach Will Host a Star-Spangled America 250 Celebration

The city’s July 4 celebration will bring live music to the Bandshell and an offshore fireworks display over Hollywood Beach.

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Hollywood Beach Will Host a Star-Spangled America 250 Celebration

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Tampa Sun. Jun 7 2026

Florida’s Governor’s Race Is Taking Shape

Trump has picked Byron Donalds. DeSantis has not picked anyone. Democrats are trying to find a path back in a state that has moved sharply right.

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Florida’s Governor’s Race Is Taking Shape

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Tampa Sun. Jun 7 2026

Florida’s Condo Crisis Is Quietly Reshaping the State

New safety rules, insurance costs, reserve requirements, hurricane damage and assessments are forcing a painful reset in one of Florida’s most important retirement markets.

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Florida’s Condo Crisis Is Quietly Reshaping the State

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Tampa Sun. Jun 7 2026

Whatever Happened to Florida’s Red Tide Crisis?

Red tide has not disappeared. But for now, Florida is getting something coastal residents do not often get: a break.

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Whatever Happened to Florida’s Red Tide Crisis?

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