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If John Ringling was the king of Sarasota in the early 20th Century, his home, Ca’ d’Zan, was his crown jewel. As it nears its 100th birthday, the historic mansion has been undergoing a few upgrades.

‘The Beast Comes at Midnight’ centers on a young podcaster trying to warn his town of a flesh-eating monster. It will be filming at the International Independent Showmen’s Museum near Gibsonton.

Fancy Farms, known for its strawberries, decided after the berry season was over they would take a chance on planting something different. Now, they have 10 acres of zinnias and giant sunflowers in full bloom.

In Florida, all five of its sea turtle species are either endangered or threatened, meaning it's illegal to harm, harass or kill any sea turtles, their eggs, or their hatchlings.

If you’re a food lover looking to try new restaurants in the Tampa Bay area, or just want a break from cooking, Tampa Bay Restaurant Week is the perfect week to explore some of what the Tampa Bay food scene has to offer.

Local VFW posts are great place to drop off worn, torn or frayed American flags. The posts all have a flag disposal bin either outside or in the lobby.

It was once one of the most notorious prisons in existence. Now, Alcatraz is the theme of a new circus show you can experience in Wesley Chapel this week.

Lead Foot City has been around for nearly two decades. It started out as a hole-in-the-wall business in Brooksville. Now, it's the largest custom transmission builder in the country. The owner says they are not done growing.

A new speakeasy is located in the Blount & Curry Funeral Home in South Tampa. They also offer an 'immersive space' that they suggest be used for parties and weddings.

Drama classes can help kids express themselves creatively. For students in one program, that training can go a lot further to help them with other aspects of their lives.

The team of 55 people is responsible for maintaining more than 3,000 city vehicles. Every year, they process over 15,000 repair orders.

Volunteers across the area rolled up their sleeves and filled trash bags today, on a mission to keep our waterways clean.

Phil Pagano has been popping corn kernels in his food wagon at local events in the area for 12 years. He’s the “Phil” behind Uncle Phil’s Organic Popcorn in Sarasota.

Mark Cohen's artwork over the past year has focused on healthcare workers and their tireless fight against an unpredictable pandemic.

Jason Rawley is a self-described child of the 1980s. When you see him in his “Ghostbusters” costume, carrying a proton pack and driving his version of the Ectomobile, it's easy to see why. 

The Garden of Ridvan in Clearwater is offering land full of flowers for beekeepers to place and harvest their hives for free.