For the first time, Bern's is offering takeout
One of South Tampa's most popular restaurants, Bern's Steakhouse, never did takeout -- but that was before COVID-19. Now, they are offering the service to cope with the pandemic.
One of South Tampa's most popular restaurants, Bern's Steakhouse, never did takeout -- but that was before COVID-19. Now, they are offering the service to cope with the pandemic.
Retired Bucs player donating N95 masks to front line workers
Ryan Nece was a hard-hitting linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but even in retirement, he's making an impact. The Ryan Nece Foundation has been buying N95 masks and donating them to medical workers in need.
Ryan Nece was a hard-hitting linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but even in retirement, he's making an impact. The Ryan Nece Foundation has been buying N95 masks and donating them to medical workers in need.
Straz Center keeping people educated, entertained
Without any scheduled shows, the Straz Center in Tampa is calling its hiatus 'The Long Intermission,' but they're staying busy even when people cannot attend shows.
Without any scheduled shows, the Straz Center in Tampa is calling its hiatus 'The Long Intermission,' but they're staying busy even when people cannot attend shows.
'LEGO Masters' title will help Bradenton couple build their future -- and family
A nationwide LEGO-making contest brought in contestants from all over the country to appear on a FOX show. One team was a Bradenton couple -- and they ended up winning big.
A nationwide LEGO-making contest brought in contestants from all over the country to appear on a FOX show. One team was a Bradenton couple -- and they ended up winning big.
Bradenton couple wins 'LEGO Master'
The first season of FOX's 'Lego Masters' just wrapped up, and it was a Bradenton couple who went home with the grand prize.
The first season of FOX's 'Lego Masters' just wrapped up, and it was a Bradenton couple who went home with the grand prize.
Florida Botanical Gardens remains open for in-person visits
If you've got cabin fever from being stuck inside, there is somewhere that is still open for a visit - the Florida Botanical Gardens.
If you've got cabin fever from being stuck inside, there is somewhere that is still open for a visit - the Florida Botanical Gardens.
Explore Dali Museum from home
Just because people have to stay in their home, doesn't mean you can't do some exploring -- safely. Charley takes a look at a virtual tour of the Dali Museum in St. Petersburg.
Just because people have to stay in their home, doesn't mean you can't do some exploring -- safely. Charley takes a look at a virtual tour of the Dali Museum in St. Petersburg.
Local franchise PDQ still trying to serve community during pandemic
Charley spoke to the CEO of PDQ, a local restaurant franchise, about how they are trying to remain open and give back to the community.
Charley spoke to the CEO of PDQ, a local restaurant franchise, about how they are trying to remain open and give back to the community.
For the first time in 20 years, St. Pete's ArtWalk is going virtual
Artists and art patrons have to get creative during the pandemic.
Artists and art patrons have to get creative during the pandemic.
Monthly ArtWalk in St. Pete goes virtual
John Collins, the executive director of the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance, explains how the monthly ArtWalk is going virtual for the first time in two decades.
John Collins, the executive director of the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance, explains how the monthly ArtWalk is going virtual for the first time in two decades.
Mote Marine still caring for wildlife patients
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium in Sarasota has been busy trying to get as much content online as possible, while also caring for all of those animals every day.
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium in Sarasota has been busy trying to get as much content online as possible, while also caring for all of those animals every day.
From life skills to learning how to play the guitar, a Tampa program provides tutorials for all
The University Area Community Development Corporation is offering free online tutorials as more folks are staying home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The University Area Community Development Corporation is offering free online tutorials as more folks are staying home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tampa program offers wide variety of online tutorials, including music, exercise
An online resource is providing a prodigy cultural arts program and 'Get Moving' program. It is being offered by the University Area Community Development Corporation.
An online resource is providing a prodigy cultural arts program and 'Get Moving' program. It is being offered by the University Area Community Development Corporation.
'Bingo' game helps support Tampa Bay restaurants
A local campaign brings Bingo to Ba Area restaurants who have been staying home more than usual. The pandemic has closed most restaurants, but some remain open. A 'Bingo' game reminds people of those restaurants offering takeout, and if you complete a sheet, you can score cash or gift cards from those restaurants.
A local campaign brings Bingo to Ba Area restaurants who have been staying home more than usual. The pandemic has closed most restaurants, but some remain open. A 'Bingo' game reminds people of those restaurants offering takeout, and if you complete a sheet, you can score cash or gift cards from those restaurants.
From locals to musicians, people are using social media to read to those who are quarantined
Many families are safe at home right now with their children, and keeping them entertained can always be a challenge. There are plenty of people stepping up to read stories to children -- from as far away as a smartphone or computer screen.
Many families are safe at home right now with their children, and keeping them entertained can always be a challenge. There are plenty of people stepping up to read stories to children -- from as far away as a smartphone or computer screen.
Former Buccaneer is helping local healthcare workers
Through his foundation, Ryan Nece, is delivering 1,200 N95 masks to healthcare workers in Tampa Bay.
Through his foundation, Ryan Nece, is delivering 1,200 N95 masks to healthcare workers in Tampa Bay.
Run away, join the circus -- without running out the house
With all the safer-at-home orders, you can experience the circus virtually. The Circus Arts Conservatory is letting you run away with them, thanks to the internet.
With all the safer-at-home orders, you can experience the circus virtually. The Circus Arts Conservatory is letting you run away with them, thanks to the internet.
Children's Dream Fund helps kids' dreams come true
Children's Dream Fund helps pediatric patients wishes become a reality. These patients are facing life-threatening illnesses. Many dreams were set up, but because of COVID-19 those plans were on hold. However, that didn't stop the organization from delivering 'Disney Dream Delays.'
Children's Dream Fund helps pediatric patients wishes become a reality. These patients are facing life-threatening illnesses. Many dreams were set up, but because of COVID-19 those plans were on hold. However, that didn't stop the organization from delivering 'Disney Dream Delays.'
Charley takes you on a virtual tour of Kennedy Space Center
Parents are trying hard during these trying times to keep their children educated. The Kennedy Space Center's visitor complex is offering free online content designed to engage with children.
Parents are trying hard during these trying times to keep their children educated. The Kennedy Space Center's visitor complex is offering free online content designed to engage with children.
Get a lesson from MOSI without leaving your home
MOSI will help keep your kids entertained during this extended period of time at home.
MOSI will help keep your kids entertained during this extended period of time at home.