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Public Safety
Old Tampa Bay study tests if 90°F utilizes harms seagrass
The Tampa Bay Estuary Program launched a five-year study deploying temperature sensors in Old Tampa Bay to determine whether water above 90 degrees is stressing or killing seagrass, a direct concern for Apollo Beach anglers and boaters.
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Old Tampa Bay study tests if 90°F utilizes harms seagrass
The Tampa Bay Estuary Program launched a five-year study deploying temperature sensors in Old Tampa Bay to determine whether water above 90 degrees is stressing or killing seagrass, a direct concern for Apollo Beach anglers and boaters.
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Old Tampa Bay study tests if 90°F utilizes harms seagrass
The Tampa Bay Estuary Program launched a five-year study deploying temperature sensors in Old Tampa Bay to determine whether water above 90 degrees is stressing or killing seagrass, a direct concern for Apollo Beach anglers and boaters.
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Ruskin man in Superman costume arrested in boat burglary
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrested James Tidwell, 57, of Ruskin after he allegedly broke into a boat anchored behind a homeowner's residence and stole power tools while wearing a Superman costume.
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Apollo Beach, Ruskin residents urged to preregister for storm shelters
Hillsborough County held its final "Make a Plan" session on Tuesday, July 28, urging Apollo Beach and Ruskin residents who depend on oxygen, dialysis, or powered medical equipment to preregister for special needs shelters and Sunshine Line transportation before peak hurricane season begins in mid-August.
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Sheriff's office warns South Shore seniors: crypto kiosk scams are draining accounts
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office warned South Shore seniors on Wednesday, July 22, about irreversible losses from cryptocurrency kiosk scams, as a new Florida law adds registration requirements, transaction caps and mandatory fraud warnings to the machines.
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State approves $5 million more for new I-75 interchange design near Fort Hamer Road
Florida lawmakers approved another $5 million for the design of a proposed I-75 interchange at Fort Hamer Road near the Hillsborough-Manatee county line, bringing total design funding to $12.5 million for a project that would create a new highway access point south of the Big Bend Road interchange.
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Tampa Bay's $117.7 billion flood risk hits home for SouthShore residents
A Tampa Bay Times expert panel and national housing data highlight growing flood risk, soaring insurance costs, and population outflows from flood-prone areas across the Tampa metro, with direct implications for Apollo Beach and Ruskin homeowners.
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