Sprouts Store In FL, CVS Adds Vaccines, Free Roof: Nearby News

Here are some of the share-worthy stories from Florida Patches to talk about tonight:

• REI Co-Op Opens New Store At Midtown Tampa
• Through Women’s Eyes Film Festival Offers Virtual Screenings
• Lightning To Welcome Fans Back To Amalie Arena March 13

Sprouts Scheduled To Open 10 Florida Stores

Sprouts Farmers Market is opening Brandon and Tampa stores this year, the California-based grocery chain said Friday. One-hundred-ten jobs will be available after its opening in Brandon. Ten Florida stores are planned for 2021.

Veteran Returns Home After Roof Replacement

An Air Force veteran who served in the military for 63 years received a free roof replacement from the Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project on Thursday.

'Forget Your Purse, Let's Go': Florida Rescue Captured On Video

Body camera footage released this week captured the dramatic and heroic moment two Volusia County deputies rescued a 73-year-old woman — and her purse — from her sinking car.

Boyfriend Charged With After Boy’s Beating Death: Prosecutor

A Brandon man accused of beating his girlfriend's 8-year-old son to death in October has been indicted on a murder charge.

Ethics Complaint Targets Politician Behind Elite Vaccine Clinic

A complaint filed with the Florida Commission on Ethics targets Manatee County Commissioner Vanessa Baugh for her role in a pop-up vaccine clinic held Feb. 17-19 in Lakewood Ranch for residents of two of the county's wealthiest ZIP codes.

• Governor Hosts Pop-Up Vaccine Clinic So Pasco County Can Catch Up
• Qualified Walk-Ups Can Get COVID-19 Vaccines At Pinellas Centers
• DOH Limits Sarasota Square Clinics To 65+, Health Care Workers

JDub’s Brewing Closing Flagship Location

The popular JDub's Brewing Company will close its flagship Sarasota location at 1215 Mango Ave., the brewery's owner and founder, Jeremy Joerger, said in a video shared to its Facebook page.

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