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  1. The Steinbrenner High football team is returning shopping carts
    Yesterday• HomeTeam
    The Steinbrenner High School Twitter account. The football players at the school are building character by returning shopping carts.
  2. American Stage in St. Petersburg announces new producing artistic director
    Yesterday• Stage
    Helen R. Murray has been selected as American Stage's new producing artistic director. She'll join the theater company in October.
  3. Top 15 Tampa Bay area events for the week of July 18-24
    Yesterday• Things To Do
    Howard Jones will perform at the Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater on Saturday.
  5. Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck wed in Las Vegas drive-through
    Yesterday• Life & Culture
    Cast member Jennifer Lopez, right, and Ben Affleck attend a photo call for a special screening of "Marry Me" at DGA Theater in February in Los Angeles. The couple married in Las Vegas on Saturday.
  6. Orlando amusement park pauses new sniper-like laser game
    Yesterday• Theme Parks
    ICON Park has paused a new sniper-like laser shooting game amid criticism in light of recent mass shootings. In a statement issued Saturday, park officials said some critics had questioned whether it was appropriate. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel via AP, file)
  7. A new shooting game at Florida theme park stirs questions
    Jul. 16• Florida
    Icon Park in Orlando is shown in this photo. A recent feature allowing riders at the park to shoot at targets is stirring questions.
  8. Rapper Kodak Black arrested in Florida on drug charges
    Jul. 16• Florida
    Bill K. Kapri, known as rapper Kodak Black, was was arrested Friday in South Florida, on charges of trafficking in oxycodone and possession of a controlled substance.
  9. Holocaust survivor died at 94. Here are 5 lessons she lived by.
    Jul. 16• Life & Culture
    Lisl Schick of Largo spoke to students at the Holocaust Museum about the night the Holocaust began. The historic night is called Kristallnacht, or Night of the Broken Glass. Schick was a girl living in Vienna on that night, Nov. 9, 1938, when Nazis burned synagogues and looted and destroyed Jewish-owned shops. The photos surrounding her are from that time, her parents, Lotte and Paul Porges on the left, and Schick at 11 and her brother, Walter Porges, 7.
  10. Netflix’s ‘The Girl in the Picture’ has Tampa Bay ties. Read coverage from the Times archives.
    Jul. 15• Movies
    Franklin Delano Floyd aka Warren Marshall aka Trenton B. Davis aka Clarence Hughes.
  11. Do you return your shopping cart, or do you choose chaos?
    Jul. 15• Opinion
    An abandoned shopping cart takes up a space at Walmart in Tampa.
  12. Bruce Holsinger whips up a hurricane nightmare
    Jul. 14• Books
    Bruce Holsinger's new novel is "The Displacements"
  13. Glass artworks dazzle at Imagine Museum in St. Petersburg
    Jul. 14• Visual Arts
    "Concerto di Primavera," 2000, by Lino Tagliapietra, blown glass, on display at Imagine Museum in St. Petersburg.
  14. Book Talk: Natalia Sylvester talks about ‘Breathe and Count Back From Ten’
    Jul. 14• Books
    Natalia Sylvester's new YA novel is "Breathe and Count Back From Ten."
  15. Judge rejects Amber Heard’s request to set aside Johnny Depp $10M win
    Jul. 13• Entertainment
    This combination of photos shows actor Johnny Depp testifying at the Fairfax County Circuit Court in Fairfax, Va., on April 21, 2022, left, and actor Amber Heard testifying in the same courtroom on May 26, 2022. The judge in the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial made a jury's award official Friday with a written order for Heard to pay Depp $10.35 million for damaging his reputation by describing herself as a domestic abuse victim in an op-ed piece she wrote.
  16. Scenes from St. Petersburg coffee shops
    Jul. 13• Life & Culture
    A barista Ken doll, sporting a millennial man bun, greets coffee lovers at Banyan in St. Petersburg. He was a gift from the Clark family.
  17. Disney’s newest cruise ship grants pricey Wish
    Jul. 13• Travel
    The Disney Wish, which is provisioned at Port Canaveral, is the fifth ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet, with its inaugural cruise for guests set for July 14.
  18. Tampa Bay area pets available for adoption
    Jul. 12• Pets
    Ironside and Morris are two of many animals hoping to find "fur"ever homes.
  19. ‘Succession’ tops Emmy nominations, ‘Squid Game’ also scores
    Jul. 12• Entertainment
    This image released by HBO shows Brian Cox in a scene from "Succession."
  20. NASA reveals more images from deep space via Webb Space Telescope
    Jul. 12• Life & Culture
    This combo of images provided by NASA on Tuesday shows a side-by-side comparison of observations of the Southern Ring Nebula in near-infrared light, at left, and mid-infrared light, at right, from the Webb Telescope.
  21. Ash, new restaurant from Rooster & The Till team, will open at Water Street Tampa
    Jul. 12• Food
    Ash, a new Italian-inspired restaurant from chef Ferrell Alvarez and Proper House Group, will open in spring 2023 at Water Street Tampa.
  22. Muralist adds character to Dunedin water tower
    Jul. 12• Visual Arts
    Artist Tom Stovall works on a mural of Henry on the Dunedin Curlew water tower on Thursday, May 26, 2022, in Dunedin. The water tower, which was built in the 1960s, is 150 feet tall and holds 1 million gallons of water. Stovall is a large-scale muralist who also painted the Crescent Lake water tower. He started working on Henry in April.
  23. Bruce Springsteen will kick off newest tour in Tampa
    Jul. 12• Music
    Bruce Springsteen is bringing his new tour to Tampa on Feb. 1.
  24. More than 15 places to stay cool in Tampa Bay for $15 or less
    Jul. 12• Life & Culture
    Beat the heat in air-conditioned venues that won't break the bank.
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