East Lake, FL|News|
Patch, Starbucks Team to Avert Fiscal Cliff
The two companies have joined forces to urge Congress to “Come Together” before tax hikes and spending cuts push America over the “fiscal cliff.”
Chris Taylor, Patch Staff
Chris Taylor, Patch Staff
- Bloomingdale-Riverview, FL
Chris is a proud graduate of the University of Central Florida. He holds a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism. He is a fan of college football and all things hockey. Before getting into journalism Chris spent 2 years working for minor league hockey teams where he did television play-by-play and also served as assistant coach. He is also an award winning news photographer who has also worked as a journalist and newsroom manager for the last 10 years. Chris has worked in television, print and online news throughout his career and is passionate about telling stories that are useful to the audience. Before joining Patch, Chris was the Audience Editor for TBO.com in Tampa, Florida, where he was in charge of the online production staff and managed planning stories and coverage for the website.
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Lutz, FL|News|
Man Broke Into Same Place Twice on Christmas Eve, Deputies Say
Less than two hours after making off with beer, he returned for pain medication, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
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Bloomingdale-Riverview|News|
Best of 2012: Best Customer Service in Town
Patch's 2012 Customer Service Challenge was a roaring success. The final round featured the Coffee House and Orange Home Accessories.
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Bloomingdale-Riverview|News|
Best of 2012: Air Force Dad Surprises Kids at Cimino Elementary School
Lt. Col Gerry Donohue, who has been stationed in southeast Asia for 15 months, returned home early and surprised his children on the last day of school at Cimino Elementary School.
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Seminole Heights, FL|News|
TIA Flights Delayed, Canceled as Winter Storms Pummel Country
Be sure to check your flight status before heading out from Seminole Heights.
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Dunedin, FL|News|
Dunedin Wrestlers Finish Second At Holiday Meet
Dunedin High wrestlers lost in the finals to Clay High School
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Bloomingdale-Riverview|News|
TIA Flights Delayed, Canceled as Winter Storms Pummel Country
Be sure to check your flight status before heading out from Bloomingdale or Riverview.
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Bloomingdale-Riverview|News|
Best New Local Business of 2012?
Check out our list below and let us know which was your favorite business to open—and what you'd like to see in 2013.
Chris Taylor, Patch Staff
Safety Harbor, FL|News|
Showers, Thunderstorms Moving into Safety Harbor
The severe thunderstorms forecast for today may not be as bad as anticipated, but Safety Harbor residents should expect to get wet.
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East Lake, FL|News|
Showers, Thunderstorms Moving into East Lake
The severe thunderstorms forecast for today may not be as bad as anticipated, but East Lake residents should expect to get wet.
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Palm Harbor, FL|News|
Showers, Thunderstorms Moving into Palm Harbor
The severe thunderstorms forecast for today may not be as bad as anticipated, but Palm Harbor residents should expect to get wet.
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St. Pete, FL|News|
OMG PD: Water Tower Shot, Robber Bites Man, Stolen Perfume
We compile the odd, unusual and ‘oh my gosh’ police items from throughout the Tampa Bay region.
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Seminole Heights, FL|News|
Plan for New Years: Cabs and Limos to Get You Home Safely
"Everybody remembers on the day after Christmas," said Angela Stevens, manager of Dream Limousine in Brandon.
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Land O' Lakes, FL|News|
Planning for New Years, Cabs and Limos To Get You Home Safe
The day after Christmas is the time to start making plans.
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Bradenton, FL|News|
OMG PD: Water Tower Shot, Robber Bites Man, Stolen Perfume
We compile the odd, unusual and ‘oh my gosh’ police items from throughout the Tampa Bay region.
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Largo, FL|News|
What's Largo Saying About Gun Control?
As America continues to reel in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., slayings we asked Largo residents to weigh in about proposed gun control legislation.
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Dunedin, FL|News|
What's Dunedin Saying About Gun Control?
As America continues to reel in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., slayings we asked Dunedin residents to weigh in about proposed gun control legislation.
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Clearwater, FL|News|
What's Clearwater Saying About Gun Control?
As America continues to reel in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., slayings we asked Clearwater residents to weigh in about proposed gun control legislation.
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Brandon, FL|News|
What's Brandon Saying About Gun Control?
As America continues to reel in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., slayings we asked Brandon residents to weigh in about proposed gun control legislation.
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Bloomingdale-Riverview|News|
What are Bloomingdale and Riverview Saying About Gun Control?
As America continues to reel in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., slayings we asked Bloomingdale and Riverview residents to weigh in about proposed gun control legislation.
Chris Taylor, Patch Staff