Largo, FL|News|
Information Sought On Largo Man Who Disappeared in 1994
James Woodard was last seen checking out of the Tropic Isle Hotel in Bradenton Beach on May 13, 1994.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
- Bloomingdale-Riverview, FL
Originally from St. Louis, D'Ann Lawrence White graduated from the University of Missouri School of Journalism. She has worked as an editor, columnist, breaking news reporter, feature writer and investigative reporter for more than 20 years. You can reach her at dann.white@patch.com.
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Tampa, FL|News|
Readers Weigh In On Best Pizza In Tampa On National Pizza Day
Topping the list of favorites from Patch readers were Bavaro's, Oronzo, Colony Grill, Due Amici and Eddie and Sam's.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
2 Years In Making: Big Storm Brewing To Open 5th Location In Ybor City
The grand opening will give guests front-row seats to the Sant’ Yago Knight Parade Saturday and the Super Bowl Sunday.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Biden Takes Another Jab At Scott Over Medicare, Social Security In FL
Speaking in Tampa, President Joe Biden pledged to safeguard Medicare and Social Security while accusing Sen. Rick Scott of targeting both.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Krewe of the Knights of Sant' Yago Knight Parade Planned For Saturday
The 2023 parade grand marshal will be Florida Sports Hall of Fame baseball player and Tampa native Luis “Gonzo” Gonzalez.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Clearwater, FL|News|
Andy's Frozen Custard To Celebrate Opening Of Clearwater Shop Feb. 17
To celebrate the opening, $2 regular-size, one-topping sundaes will be available all day long.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
ZooTampa Nominated For Best Zoo In America; Fans Urged To Vote Daily
ZooTampa is among 20 zoos across the country nominated for the USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Pinellas Beaches, FL|News|
Program To Provide Mentoring To Lealman Students For 12 1/2 Years
The national organization will bring its proven, long-term mentoring model to Lealman Avenue Elementary School.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Clearwater, FL|News|
Pedestrian Killed On Gulf-To-Bay Boulevard; Vehicle Fled Scene
Clearwater police are seeking information on a hit-and-run driver that left a 50-year-old man dying in the road.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Dark Comedy 'The Smell of the Kill' Opens at Stageworks Theatre
Stageworks Theatre will present the dark comedy about three malicious wives Feb. 10 to 26.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Rapper Acquitted In Homicide Now Charged In Death Of Pregnant Mother
Police charged a Tampa rapper in the death of the mother and her unborn baby just days after he was acquitted of a double homicide.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Lakeland, FL|News|
Boca Raton Man Killed In Crash Involving Lakeland Police SUV
A 52-year-old Boca Raton man died following a crash Tuesday morning involving a Lakeland police officer.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Higher Labor Costs, Inflation Leads To Increased Parking Rates At Tampa Airport
To help address rising costs, the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority approved a parking rate adjustment for the economy parking garage.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Biden Scheduled To Visit Tampa Thursday As Part Of National 'Blitz'
Following the State of the Union address, the president and vice president "will blitz the country." Biden will be in Tampa Thursday.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Name A Madagascar Hissing Cockroach After Your Ex This Valentine's Day
Here's an ideal way to ge back at someone. For a $10 donation, you can name a Madagascar hissing cockroach at The Florida Aquarium.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Florida, Clearwater Marine Aquariums In Running For USA Today's 10Best
Two Tampa Bay aquariums are among 20 aquariums nominated for best aquarium in the country.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
New Tampa, FL|News|
Freedom High Paraprofessional Accused Of Having Sex With Student
Hillsborough detectives charged a 24-year-old woman after they say she had sex with a 16-year-old boy.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
321-Apartment Complex Coming To Tampa Heights; Ground Broken Tuesday
Amenities will include a rooftop pool with cabanas, a dog park and a coffee bar.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Lakeland, FL|News|
5 Polk County Nonprofits Surprised With $10,000 Awards From 1st Lady
Recipients are Everyday Christians Helping Orphans; Top Buttons Inc.; Bikes for Christ; Dream Center of Lakeland and Take a Kid Fishing.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
New Port Richey, FL|News|
Motorcyclist Killed After Losing Control of Bike In New Port Richey
While police were investigating the crash, they said a woman drove through the crash scene. She was charged with DUI.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
