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Feature Story USF marine scientists recently launched their first mission to map Tampa Bay’s vulnerable coastal areas using a remotely operated ‘uncrewed’ vessel operated by SeaTrac, shown here. 83 Degrees

Making St. Petersburg a Flood Hub for sea level rise, resiliency

Jessi SmithTuesday, February 1, 2022
Feature Story Jackson Heights Neighborhood Association President Fran Tate says bus stops like this one at 34th Street and 26th Avenue lack adequate shelter from the Florida sun and rain. 83 Degrees

Jackson Heights leader calls for public transit improvements in East Tampa

Jessi SmithTuesday, December 7, 2021
Feature Story Children who attend the local Potter Elementary School should have sidewalks keeping them away from traffic, but inadequate and incomplete sidewalks require kids to cross busy streets to find safe spots to walk or bicycle. 83 Degrees

City prioritizes road safety in East Tampa, but tight budgets create roadblocks

Jessi SmithTuesday, December 7, 2021
Feature Story TBEP volunteers participate in Give-a-Day for the Bay, a program that teams up TBEP staff, partners, and volunteers in cleanup and restoration projects at Tampa Bay area parks and preserves. 83 Degrees

Red tide persists along Florida's Gulf coast, how you can help stop it

Jessi SmithTuesday, November 2, 2021
Feature Story Seminole Elders Edna Bowers and Rita Youngman share a moment of contemplation at the U.S. Army's Fort Dade ruins at Egmont Key. 83 Degrees

Seminole Tribe, USF Sustainable Tourism and USF Access 3D Lab preserve history at Egmont Key

Jessi SmithTuesday, July 20, 2021
Feature Story Patel College Sustainable Tourism graduate student Samantha Vorce takes 3D scan imagery of a circa 1900 warehouse on Egmont Key. 83 Degrees

USF Sustainable Tourism team reframes visitor experience to help save Egmont Key

Jessi SmithTuesday, July 20, 2021
Feature Story Wildflowers are blooming in the rewilding section of Rosebud Continuum. 83 Degrees

Rosebud Continuum blends ancestral knowledge, experimental science for sustainable future

Jessi SmithTuesday, June 15, 2021
Partner Content Amgen team members march at the 2019 Tampa Pride Parade. 83 Degrees

Biotech pioneer Amgen supports local STEM equity, racial justice, COVID-19 relief efforts

Jessi SmithTuesday, April 27, 2021
Feature Story Violin soloist Jeff Multer of the Florida Orchestra. 83 Degrees

Florida Orchestra composes savvy solutions to modulate COVID problem

Jessi SmithTuesday, April 6, 2021
Feature Story A scene from "Reflections," 2020. Tampa City Ballet's "Dance for Camera" series launched during the pandemic and continues in 2021. In this series, dancers perform in outdoor spaces in Tampa and St. Petersburg. 83 Degrees

PPE pirouette: Tampa City Ballet dances with COVID-safe precautions

Jessi SmithTuesday, March 23, 2021
Feature Story Pasted photograph by Fabio Bucciarelli for the New York Times and illustration by Jeremyville on Allen Street in Manhattan. © Benjamin Petit. 83 Degrees

Gallery experiences go virtual at the USF Contemporary Art Museum

Jessi SmithTuesday, March 9, 2021
Feature Story Dr. Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman, Senior Advisor to USF President, DARE project lead 83 Degrees

USF addresses systemic inequities using data from student, faculty insights

Jessi SmithTuesday, February 23, 2021
Feature Story Construction on Bayso at The Quay, a project by The Ritz-Carlton Residences architect, Kolter Urban, will begin in Spring 2021. 83 Degrees

On our radar: Most anticipated projects coming to the Tampa Bay Area in 2021

Jessi SmithTuesday, January 5, 2021
Feature Story USF Library Digital Heritage & Humanities Center (DHHC) GIS Project Manager Ben Mittler designed the Florida COVID-19 Hub. The Hub features GIS dashboards tracking COVID-19 infections in Florida, with additional info localized to the Tampa Bay Area. 83 Degrees

USF researchers develop web portals to map COVID-19 by ZIP code, forecast outbreaks

Jessi SmithTuesday, December 8, 2020
Feature Story BYOB Reusables improve everything from household tasks to picnic adventures. 83 Degrees

On the hunt for unique holiday gifts from local makers in the Tampa Bay area

Jessi SmithTuesday, December 1, 2020
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