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Channelside dispute turns personal for Port Authority, potential buyers
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.The sale of Channelside Bay Plaza is stymied by more than just a business dispute. Now it's getting personal. The Tampa Port Authority and the Liberty Channelside LLC ownership group are divided over the port's demand that Liberty put up $8 million in...Tags: Tampa, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Politics, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Realty
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Florida cargo and cruise facilities in line for a record-setting year of funding
TALLAHASSEE — Florida's seaports, including Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, are set to embark on a massive round of waterfront and transit upgrades, as the cargo and cruise facilities are in line for a record-setting year of funding from the...Tags: Rick Scott, Politics, Port Everglades, Cruises, Royal Caribbean International
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More training, patrols for Tampa bomb dogs
The Tampa TribuneThe first bomb scare came in just before 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, when a South Tampa resident noticed a suspicious package underneath a mailbox near Dale Mabry Highway and Bay to Bay Boulevard. The second came about 90 minutes later when someone phoned in a...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), 2012 Republican National Convention, Manufacturing and Engineering, Shipbuilding, Cruise Line Ports
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Tampa developers take lead in bid for Channelside
The Tampa TribuneA pair of Tampa-based hotel and resort developers are now in the lead to take over Channelside Bay Plaza, and have now filed formal paperwork with the Tampa Port Authority in hopes of taking control of the long-struggling restaurant and retail site....Tags: Tampa, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Mortgages, Cruise Line Ports
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Carnival shifts all sorts of cruise ships in 2013
With 23 ships and one on the way, keeping track of just where Carnival Cruise Lines sends their vessels can be a dizzying effort, and that may be why Carnival rolls out their ship deployment in pieces.
In the last week, Carnival has made three major...Tags: Norway, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Barcelona (Spain), Mexico, Cruises
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Just where are all the cruise ships this winter?
The winter cruising season is well under way, and that means the southern ports are filling up with returning cruise ships with trips to warmer climes through next April. For those playing at home, here's a roundup by port of which ships are sailing...Tags: Amsterdam (Netherlands), Concerts, Royal Caribbean International, Port of Los Angeles, Cruise Line Ports
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Cruise Homeport spotlight: Port of Tampa
Staff ReporterLocated within 500 miles of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico and Western Caribbean islands, the Port of Tampa is an ideal departure point for seven-day or shorter cruises to Cozumel, Costa Maya, Roatan, Belize City, Grand Cayman and other Western Caribbean...Tags: Key West, Cruises, Royal Caribbean International, National Football League, Chicago Hotels
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Scott signs seaports bill
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelGov. Rick Scott signed HB 283, a measure that removes several regulations for Florida's ports, during a visit to the Port of Tampa Wednesday morning. “As the best place for international companies to import and export their products, Florida’s... -
Tampa's new children's museum blends imagination, education
TAMPA -- Sandwiched between the shoe-boxy Tampa Museum of Art and busy Ashley Drive, the new Glazer Children's Museum is like a three-story, 53,000-square-foot toy chest and playhouse.
In the museum's spacious new home -- it moved from Lowry Park to...Tags: Religious Festivals, Tampa, Mouth, New Year's Day, Walt Disney
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Aaaar! Pirates invade Tampa
Associated PressTAMPA, Fla. — Dave Pagano started his life as a pirate a few years back wearing a white linen shirt with puffy sleeves and open neckline. Then he bought a bandanna, a dredlock wig, a musket replica, a sword, a knife, and this year, $500 worth of...Tags: Mike Alstott, Costumes (clothing), Politics, New Year's Day, Crime, Law and Justice
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For a Florida spring training side trip: Try Davis Islands in south Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. — For travelers in town for spring training games, Davis Islands already makes for a fine side trip, with its picturesque marina, quaint restaurants and shops, and views of the bay. Now that Yankees great Derek Jeter lives there,...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Travel, Tampa, Spring Training, Hillsborough County
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Aaaar! Pirates invade Tampa in massive street fest Gasparilla 2010
The Associated PressDave Pagano started his life as a pirate a few years back wearing a white linen shirt with puffy sleeves and open neckline. Then he bought a bandanna, a dredlock wig, a musket replica, a sword, a knife, and this year, $500 worth of beads. Pagano is a...Tags: Mike Alstott, Costumes (clothing), Politics, New Year's Day, Crime, Law and Justice
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