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Looking for a furry companion in Tampa? Check out Olive Branch Dog Rescue 🐶

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Whataburger is coming back to Tampa Bay The company announced plans to open multiple locations in the area in 2026.

How's this for a wholesome story 🥹❤️

Calling all artists!! See below 👇

🎨 Clearwater business owners and/or artists can apply for a new public art grant of up to $10,000 to bring their creative visions to life and enrich our community with vibrant, inspiring public art projects. Ready to make your mark on our bright and beautiful city? Apply now and let your creativity shine!🖌️🖼️🌟The deadline to apply is Friday, Aug. 9.

For application, rules and more details, visit MyClearwater.com/PublicArtGrantProgram

Go Nature's Food Patch Market & Café !!! 🥳

Time to head back to the beaches 😎

We love our furry friends in Tampa! ❤️🐾

Congratulations City of Scottsdale - Government, City of Tampa, City of Las Vegas Government, City of Birmingham Government & City of Lexington, Ky - Government for being the most pet-friendly cities in 2024:
https://wallethub.com/edu/most-pet-friendly-cities/5562

Jokes aside, hope everyone is doing well!

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Just taking a quick boat trip to the grocery store 😮.

Long list of things to do this month in the Tampa Bay area! 👇👇

☀️ AUGUST EVENTS ☀️ Save this post so you don’t forget about all the fun events happening in Tampa Bay this month!

🌃 Night Sip & Shop
Aug 3rd from 5-9p at Keel & Curley

📚 Back 2 School Bash
Aug 3rd from 12-4p at Hillsborough County Fairgrounds

🏴‍☠️ Halfway to Gasparilla Party
Aug 3rd from 7-10p at Gasparilla Distillery & Cocktail Bar

🐬 Dolphin Patrol Cruise
Aug 3rd-4th at Pirate Water Taxi

🌱 Fresh Market
Aug 4th at 10a at Hyde Park Village

💐 Summer Bouquet Making Class
Aug 6th at 6:30p at Armature Works

🍻 2024 Bolts Brew Fest
Aug 9th from 6-10p at Amalie Arena

🏈 Tampa Noles Block Party
Aug 10th from 12:30p-6p

🧱 Brick Fan Expo - a LEGO Fan Event
Aug 10th to 11th at Florida State Fairgrounds

🛍️ Seminole Heights Sunday Market
Aug 11th from 10a-2p at Guinn Center

🎶 Zach Bryan
Aug 14th at 7p at Raymond James Stadium

🎵 Chicago and Earth Wind & Fire
Aug 16th at 7:30p at Midflorida amphitheater 

🚜 Monster Jam
Aug 17th-18th at Amalie Arena

🏈 vs. Dolphins (preseason)
Aug 23rd at 7:30p at Raymond James Stadium

💥 Tampa Bay Comic Convention
Aug 23rd to 25th at Tampa Convention Center

🐶 Plants & Pets Event
Aug 24th from 9a-12p at Kerby’s Nursery

🎶 Rod Wave’s Birthday Bash
Aug 24th at 7p at Amalie Arena

🎵 Buju Banton
Aug 25th at 8p at Amalie Arena

🎤 John Legend
Aug 25th at 8p at Hard Rock Event Center

Monthly event posts made possible by The Law Offices of Ryan Cappy! DM my friend, Ryan Cappy, for your legal/personal injury needs.

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Clearwater's Bobby Finke wins gold and sets new world record at Paris Olympics Finke was under world-record pace for the entire race and accelerated towards the finish. He touched in at 14 minutes, 30.67 seconds.

Calling all Downtown Clearwater Businesses! Read below 👇

Last night…calm before the storm 🌈🌦️🐬

The sales tax holiday ends this weekend. Be sure to get all the supplies you need!

𝓓𝓮𝓪𝓵 𝓐𝓵𝓮𝓻𝓽 🚨🚨 Florida’s Sales Tax holiday ends on August 11 - time to stock up on school supplies!! ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/4c97x4bd

Representing!! 💪

CONGRATS TO CLEARWATER'S OWN! 🏊 Bobby Finke won silver in the 800-meter freestyle at the Paris Olympics. https://www.wtsp.com/article/sports/olympics/the-daily/paris-preview-tuesday-july-30/507-d4fbf838-1054-45fc-821f-4475e6431bbc

Happening this Saturday! If you're in need of school supplies, check it out!

We're one week away! On Saturday, Aug. 3 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., students can pick up back-to-school swag and also receive wellness checks courtesy of the Turley Center at the North Greenwood Recreation Center, 900 N M.L.K. Jr Ave. The North Greenwood pool will be open for free, and attendees can enjoy music and fun activities throughout the event.

She is looking for her forever home, are you it??

What an amazing success!

Last day of waived adoption fees! Looking for a new addition to your family? ❤️

WAIVED ADOPTION FEES END TOMORROW 7/31!

Tomorrow is the last chance to adopt a pet 6 months and older have the adoption fee waived thanks to Empty the Shelters BISSELL Pet Foundation !

Poe who is a 9 month old male is looking for his forever home along with some other amazing pets!
Visit www.humanesocietyofpinellas.org/adopt/ to view who is currently available! We are open tomorrow from 11am - 5pm with no appointment necessary!

Way to go!!

Tampa Bay Debris Derby is back and could remove 4,000+ of pounds of trash from our waters The Tampa Bay Debris Derby returns this fall to EG Simmons Park in Rusin, last year volunteers removed 4,000 pounds of trash.

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GATOR CLOUD IN SW FLORIDA! 🐊🌤

You know you live in Florida when even your clouds look like gators, lol. From Fort Myers earlier this week. (Real picture too, not photoshopped).

- Rick Lyon

It's the summer of food festivals!

The 2024 Summer and Fall Tampa Bay food festival guide The Tampa Bay Food Festivals you can't miss in 2024, including the Tampa Pig Jig, Oktober Fest, BBQ Love Fest and more.

Our team took a trip to Tampa's iconic Chill Bros. Scoop Shop this past weekend for National Ice Cream Day! Here is what we found out about what makes every scoop so irresistible !

Chill Bros: A Cool Oasis in Tampa's Ice Cream Scene Chill Bros: A Cool Oasis in Tampa’s Ice Cream Scene Jul 22, 2024 | Family Fun, Good News Tampa, Local Business, Popular Chill Bros: A Cool Oasis in Tampa’s Ice Cream SceneJul 22, 2024 | Family Fun, Good News Tampa, Local Business, Popular Chill Bros Ice Cream has carved out a delightful niche fo...

Win some free Ray's tickets today at St.Pete Pier!

How special for Pinellas County! 💙

RARE SIGHT 🐢 A nest of leatherback turtles was documented in Pinellas County, which is unusual for Florida's west coast beaches. Read more about the baby turtles and their journey to the ocean: https://www.wtsp.com/article/life/animals/sea-turtle-hatching-pinellas-county/67-c445830e-7240-4a83-80cc-9bc55e5c175b

New and exciting things coming to International Mall!

DICK's House of Sport opening a huge store at the International Mall in Tampa DICK's House of Sport, an experimental store with batting cages, golf bays, and rock climbing walls, is opening in Tampa.

In case you needed an excuse to get some ice cream this weekend 😋 🍦

Tomorrow is NATIONAL ICE CREAM DAY! 🍨🥳We are re-releasing Candy Cane Forest and Lucky Charms our two most popular seasonal flavors in the middle of July! It’s like Christmas and St. Paddy’s day rolled into one! 🍀🎄🎅🌈⛈️

St. Pete 😎

BEST IN AMERICA: A travel insurance company found that St. Petersburg was the best city for food in the U.S. after examining the quality and affordability of its restaurants. Read more: https://bit.ly/4cMpBWg