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Mighty Medical Helicopter Landing Makes Career Day Extra-Memorable
Students at IDEA Public Schools got closer to careers in medicine and aviation as a medical helicopter touched down on their school campus.

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Students at IDEA Public Schools got closer to careers in medicine and aviation as a medical helicopter touched down on their school campus.

St. Joseph’s Hospital-South in Riverview earned the highest grade in the most recent ratings from a national nonprofit organization.
The new unit at AdventHealth Tampa’s Pepin Heart Institute allows cardiologists to provide advanced therapies that improve outcomes.
Construction of the hospital located north of the Boyette Road and U.S. 301 intersection is expected to be completed in the fall of 2024.
Tampa General Hospital performed its first living donor liver transplant when a son donated part of his liver to his mother.
The new 39,000-square-foot city hall is now home to more than 80 city employees who were previously working out of five different buildings.
Deputies, along with Polk County Fire Rescue, were dispatched at 4:21 p.m. Saturday to the crash scene where a Winter Haven Man died.
City council members joined Tampa firefighters and volunteers in cleaning up trash at the historic Black Memorial Park Cemetery.
The adaptive playground at 6755 N 62nd St. is one of several projects destined to provide fitness opportunities for children in the area.
There have been at least five deaths associated with street racing in Hillsborough County during the past year.
A turn to the east is expected by Saturday night, and that motion should continue until the system dissipates on Sunday, said the NHC.
Clearwater Beach earned the No. 1 spot out of 20 nominees in this year's USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards.
Doughnut lovers weigh-in on National Doughnut Day.
The season's first tropical storm arrived, heavy rains bring more mosquitoes, a malaria case was reported, and a hot car death: FL Top News.
Mayor Jane Castor named Lee Bercaw Tampa's top law enforcement officer during a news conference Friday morning.
Tropical Storm Arlene may drop up to 6 inches of rain over central, south Florida before it weakens to remnants on Saturday, the NHC said.
Roosevelt Elementary School unveiled a biking safety initiative to protect students coming and going to school.
The Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative will provide interesting, entertaining and informative free programs in June.
Nicholas & Associates has modeled the interiors of its Tampa office, located in a former 1920s glass factory.
The National Weather Service said a strong thunderstorm is hitting south Pasco and northeast Hillsborough counties.