Clearwater Marine Aquarium offering virtual tour
If you need to keep your children (or yourself) distracted, you can take a trip to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium -- virtually. The aquarium is going live on Facebook every day at 11:30 a.m. giving a lesson and a behind-the-scenes look.
If you need to keep your children (or yourself) distracted, you can take a trip to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium -- virtually. The aquarium is going live on Facebook every day at 11:30 a.m. giving a lesson and a behind-the-scenes look.
Charley works from home
Charley brings you 'Charley's World' from his home as more people have had to make adjustments to their work life during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Charley brings you 'Charley's World' from his home as more people have had to make adjustments to their work life during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Record store is closed, but you have online access
Bananas Records retail store is closed for now, but you still have access to their massive inventory through their website at bananasrecords.com. This collection continues to grow and is already estimated at more than 3 million albums. From new, to classic to quite collectible. During these tough times at home, maybe it?s time to dust off the record player and pull out the old vinyl for a spin.
Bananas Records retail store is closed for now, but you still have access to their massive inventory through their website at bananasrecords.com. This collection continues to grow and is already estimated at more than 3 million albums. From new, to classic to quite collectible. During these tough times at home, maybe it?s time to dust off the record player and pull out the old vinyl for a spin.
The Humane Society of Tampa Bay's new animal facility will also be used as a hurricane shelter
The Humane Society of Tampa Bay prepares to move into a new animal shelter opening in October
The Humane Society of Tampa Bay prepares to move into a new animal shelter opening in October
Humane Society of Tampa Bay?s new shelter will be ready in October
Charley brings a progress report of ?DeBartolo Family Animal Shelter? that is on slate to open in October. It can help the Humane Society of Tampa Bay save up to 4,000 animals more than what they save now.
Charley brings a progress report of ?DeBartolo Family Animal Shelter? that is on slate to open in October. It can help the Humane Society of Tampa Bay save up to 4,000 animals more than what they save now.
Horse show trots into Tampa
The 2020 Gasprilla Charity Horse Show is at the Florida State Fairgrounds. If you enjoy seeing the majesty and skill of these amazing animals, you might want to plan a visit to this show.
The 2020 Gasprilla Charity Horse Show is at the Florida State Fairgrounds. If you enjoy seeing the majesty and skill of these amazing animals, you might want to plan a visit to this show.
Well-decorated robotics club heading to world championship
The Robotics Club at Palm Harbor University High School has been around for 14 years, building robots for competitions and promoting STEM. The team qualified for the state championship every year and been to the world champion five times. Last year, they won, and students are heading into this year?s champion to defend the title.
The Robotics Club at Palm Harbor University High School has been around for 14 years, building robots for competitions and promoting STEM. The team qualified for the state championship every year and been to the world champion five times. Last year, they won, and students are heading into this year?s champion to defend the title.
From Bradenton and beyond, this company builds those bright-red fire trucks for agencies around the globe
Drivers see them daily but they are heard first. Fire trucks are unique and complex vehicles used in life-saving conditions – and many of those are built right in Bradenton.
Drivers see them daily but they are heard first. Fire trucks are unique and complex vehicles used in life-saving conditions – and many of those are built right in Bradenton.
The ?heart and soul? of the firetruck explained
A Pierce Manufacturing employee explains what makes the ?heart and soul? of a firetruck. It has water pumps and valves. It?s basically old technology in a modern vessel.
A Pierce Manufacturing employee explains what makes the ?heart and soul? of a firetruck. It has water pumps and valves. It?s basically old technology in a modern vessel.
Fire truck built for wildfires must be able to travel over tough terrain
This specific fire truck is built for wildfires on the west coast of the U.S. This type of must be able to manipulate its body to travel or uneven ground and tough terrain. Like Charley says, it moves like an ?Indian burn.? Sometimes, fire crews have to live in this truck, so it must be comfortable.
This specific fire truck is built for wildfires on the west coast of the U.S. This type of must be able to manipulate its body to travel or uneven ground and tough terrain. Like Charley says, it moves like an ?Indian burn.? Sometimes, fire crews have to live in this truck, so it must be comfortable.
Indie indoor market is filled with a little something for everyone
The Bazaar on Apricot & Lime in Sarasota has art, collectibles, clothing, jewelry, one-of-a-kind items, gifts and food. They are open three days a week ? Thursday, Friday and Saturday ? from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., year-round. You can find them at 821 Apricot Avenue.
The Bazaar on Apricot & Lime in Sarasota has art, collectibles, clothing, jewelry, one-of-a-kind items, gifts and food. They are open three days a week ? Thursday, Friday and Saturday ? from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., year-round. You can find them at 821 Apricot Avenue.
New exhibit showcases Dali?s early attempts at double imagery
The Dal? Museum?s latest exhibit is called ?Midnight in Paris: Surrealism at the Crossroads.? The year is 1929, and the art movement known as surrealism is threatened by the personal relationships and the intellectual passions of those involved. This exhibit takes a look at 20 artists who helped shape that era of art. The exhibit will be at the museum through April 9.
The Dal? Museum?s latest exhibit is called ?Midnight in Paris: Surrealism at the Crossroads.? The year is 1929, and the art movement known as surrealism is threatened by the personal relationships and the intellectual passions of those involved. This exhibit takes a look at 20 artists who helped shape that era of art. The exhibit will be at the museum through April 9.
Take flight with the Tampa Indoor Flyers Club
Come fly inside with the Tampa Indoor Flyers Club at The All People’s Life Center.
Come fly inside with the Tampa Indoor Flyers Club at The All People’s Life Center.
Have high-flying fun ? all while staying indoors
The members of the Tampa Indoor Flyers Club are made up of folks who love to fly -- and also love the comforts of being inside.
The members of the Tampa Indoor Flyers Club are made up of folks who love to fly -- and also love the comforts of being inside.
Post-Channelside, Splitsville has stood the test of time in downtown Tampa
Splitsville was an anchor – one of the originals at Channelside from back in the day. As downtown Tampa continues to transition into Water Street, it still stands.
Splitsville was an anchor – one of the originals at Channelside from back in the day. As downtown Tampa continues to transition into Water Street, it still stands.
Updated Splitsville has more games, food
Splitsville has been around for 15 years. It started in Channelside and has remained as downtown Tampa transitions into Sparkman Wharf.
Splitsville has been around for 15 years. It started in Channelside and has remained as downtown Tampa transitions into Sparkman Wharf.
Odessa rescue group focuses on rescuing, rehabilitating and releasing Florida’s wildlife
Rescue, rehabilitate, and donate to help protect and conserve Florida native animals.
Rescue, rehabilitate, and donate to help protect and conserve Florida native animals.
Rescue group in Odessa helps Florida?s wildlife
Owl?s Nest Sanctuary for Wildlife has a new facility. This is a group that rescues wildlife in trouble. They specialize in birds, but will also help in the rescue and rehab just about any creature that calls this area home.
Owl?s Nest Sanctuary for Wildlife has a new facility. This is a group that rescues wildlife in trouble. They specialize in birds, but will also help in the rescue and rehab just about any creature that calls this area home.
New Tampa shop will buy your trendy clothes
After weeks of renovations, a new clothing shop has opened, Labelswap, located at 3143 West Kennedy Boulevard. Here?s how they describe themselves on their website, ?We specialize in buying current fashion direct from consumers and offering them for sale to price-savvy customers in a convenient, trendy retail store. labelswap? allows you to refine your look by selling your unwanted style, and by offering buyers the ability to purchase a variety of different name brand styles that arrive daily.?
After weeks of renovations, a new clothing shop has opened, Labelswap, located at 3143 West Kennedy Boulevard. Here?s how they describe themselves on their website, ?We specialize in buying current fashion direct from consumers and offering them for sale to price-savvy customers in a convenient, trendy retail store. labelswap? allows you to refine your look by selling your unwanted style, and by offering buyers the ability to purchase a variety of different name brand styles that arrive daily.?
The Strawberry Festival is back
Everything is coming up strawberry in Plant City as the popular annual festival returns. Charley Belcher got a preview of the food and fun Thursday morning.
Everything is coming up strawberry in Plant City as the popular annual festival returns. Charley Belcher got a preview of the food and fun Thursday morning.



















