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Diana Ross is selling her Florida waterfront mansion for $18 million

Iconic Motown diva Diana Ross has come along way from the Brewster-Douglass Housing Projects in Detroit, and now she's putting her stunning…

By Colin Wolf

Diana Ross is selling her Florida waterfront mansion for $18 million
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Historic Tampa mansion 'La Torretta,' one of the first homes built on Davis Islands, is now for sale

Only a handful are left, but one of the original Davis Islands home is now on the market. Located at 36 Columbia…

By Colin Wolf

Historic Tampa mansion 'La Torretta,' one of the first homes built on Davis Islands, is now for sale
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Tampa professors will teach a class that explores the literary side of Taylor Swift

The University of South Florida (USF) is going to produce more tortured poets than usual this semester. The English department at the…

By Ray Roa

Taylor Swift plays Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida on April 13, 2023.
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Tampa Bay Taco Week 2024: Here are some of the exclusive specials happening at the best Bay area restaurants

Tampa Bay Taco Week is here. For 10 delicious days—April 18-28—close to two dozen Bay area restaurants are offering exclusive specials. Have…

By Leigh Wilson

Red Mesa Restaurant
4912 4th St. N, St. Petersburg

Street Tacos: Chicken, Brisket or Sirloin. Chile guajillo, encurtido, pickled red onion, cilantro, corn tortillas. $16
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April 18, 2024

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