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Mitt Romney focused on jobs and the economy during his speech Wednesday at the Mirror Lake Lyceum in St. Pete.

Romney Focuses on Obama, Economy During Speech in St. Pete

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney focused on the economy during a campaign stop at the Lyceum. St. Petersburg Mayor Bill Foster endorsed the GOP candidate.

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Candidates respond to questions about absorbing city-run police forces and whether to reinstate DUI and traffic patrols at a Pinellas County Sheriff candidate forum in Dunedin on April 18.

Larger Venue Needed for Next Sheriff Debate, Organizers Say

Juniors will be taking science NECAP assessments Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday this week.

FCAT's Lower Scores: Five Things on the Beach

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Pork Tenderloin with Balsamic Onions and Apple Cider Reduction

By Doreen Brown | Thursday, May 10

You can cook your pork tenderloin, but a trip to Fresh Market on 4th street will reveal a pre-cooked version in the deli section that is waiting for you!

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Mexican Quinoa Bowls Offer Healthy Alternative to Rice

By Jordyn Tilman | Thursday, May 10

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What is quinoa, you ask? It's actually a seed that’s high in protein and works well as a substitute for rice.

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Acts of human violence often start with cruelty to animals. The path to increasing acts of violence is well documented.

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The hairball our community is caught up in – attacking articles from the press and groups attacking groups for not doing enough – needs a strong dose of Vaseline on the paws.

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