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For Good: Sarasota Hackathon seeks computer science mentors for teens

The Sarasota hackathon's three-day immersion experience pairs students with tech mentors to build a web or mobile app that positively impacts the community.

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MOSI collaboration aims to enrich experience for those on autism spectrum

MOSI in collaboration with Behavioral Consulting of Tampa Bay (BCOTB) plans to make changes to the museum, including signage that includes sensory information and rearranging exhibits allowing guests to bypass sections that could cause overstimulation in those on the autism spectrum. 

Touch mural, make sound: new Urban Conga project entices play

Murals are popping up all over the Tampa Bay region as part of the local urban scene. But one very special creation in Hyde Park Village may get even you to giggle. Touch the mural and see what happens!

Who is hiring in Tampa Bay? July hiring roundup

Who is hiring in Tampa Bay? This 83 Degrees Job News roundup for July features growing companies looking to fill new and existing positions in the Tampa Bay region.

For Good: Public-private partnership provides housing for former foster care youth

Pinellas County, the Pinellas County Housing Authority and Ready for Life, a nonprofit that helps teens who age out of foster care, partner to create a group home for young men.

Kids Helping Kids collects shoes for kids in Third World
For Good: Family-friendly event brings awareness to needs of Third World countries

The Kids Helping Kids event on July 16th is family-friendly fun with a variety of activities focused on raising awareness of the needs of less fortunate children around the world. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Water Works Park in Tampa. 

Innovation Fixation in Tampa Bay: Eureka! Factory

What are makerspaces and why are they trending? Makerspaces offer enriched learning environments and resources for the community. Meet Eureka! Factory.

Large skatepark coming to St. Petersburg

A new skatepark is coming to Campbell Park in St. Petersburg. Construction on the  $1.25 million regional grade skatepark is expected to be completed in fall 2017. 

MOSI working on move to Channelside District

The Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) is developing a task force to plan, design and raise funds for a new science center in the Channelside District near Amalie Arena. The move is part of Jeff Vinik's redevelopment plan for downtown Tampa. 

Escape game room opens on Kennedy near downtown Tampa

A new real life puzzle game has opened on Kennedy Boulevard near downtown Tampa.

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