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Idalia leaves St Pete roads impassable and neighborhoods flooded

As powerful Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region Wednesday morning, St. Petersburg awoke to flooding in low-lying areas of the city that made popular roads and walkways lining the bay impassable. People emerged, some with dogs and kids in tow, to survey the damage. Water, roughly 2 feet deep, poured over the rainboots of residents in Snell Isle. A paddle boarder .

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Bay Area schools take precautions to protect student athletes from the heat

It's not anything new that August and September are among Florida's hottest months, but after a brutal, record-breaking summer of extreme and dangerous heat, school districts across the region are taking drastic measures to protect student athletes as preseason games get underway.

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Lester Ska Sterling to be buried in Jamaica on July 18; last wish honoured | Entertainment

The thanksgiving service for Lester ‘Ska’ Sterling, a foundation member of The Skatalites, will be held at the Holy Cross Catholic Church, 77 Half-Way Tree Road, on Tuesday, July 18. The viewing will take place at 9:30 a.m., with musical tributes.

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Climax celebrates 100 years with a non-stop weekend long celebration - SwiftCurrentOnline com - Local news, Weather, Sports, Free Classifieds and Job Listings

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Area readers share their first spring hummingbird visits

I thought I’d give a timely progress report. I wrote recently about a vision problem that has afflicted my left eye.

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