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How SNAP Boost Will Help Fight Hunger In Riverview
The Biden administration this month gave the green light to the largest increase in food assistance benefits in the program’s history.

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The Biden administration this month gave the green light to the largest increase in food assistance benefits in the program’s history.

The Biden administration this month gave the green light to the largest increase in food assistance benefits in the program’s history.
The Biden administration this month gave the green light to the largest increase in food assistance benefits in the program’s history.
The Biden administration this month gave the green light to the largest increase in food assistance benefits in the program’s history.
The holiday weekend will cause some schedule changes for trash pickup, and landfill closings. Residents can check the altered schedule here.
A St. Pete film crew has grown business filming for NBC, National Geographic, famous musicians, feature films, and Fortune 500 companies.
A Clearwater High School football field named after teacher, goat rescued from 30-foot deep sinkhole by firefighter and a photo of the week.
Publix, Target, Aldi, Walmart and Winn-Dixie: See which grocery stores in Florida will keep or alter their hours for the Labor Day holiday.
An Apollo Beach man cautions people who are immunocompromised and fully vaccinated to continue wearing masks after his dad didn't and died.
The St. Petersburg Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a man who is responsible for an Exxon robbery.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man who has hid from authorities since April following a fatal Riverview shooting.
Following the day of events at the Veterans Affairs' campus, gravesite markers of fallen military service members will need to be cleaned.
Lakeland Regional and AdventHealth have brought in coolers to expand storage of bodies as morgue capacity fills up.
Investigators with the Polk County Sheriff's Office are seeking information about a shooting during a marijuana transaction Thursday.
Residents who are having difficulties making rent because of hardships caused by the coronavirus pandemic can see if they qualify for help.
A U.S. district judge gave a defendant prison time in a Tampa court Monday for having baby sex abuse photos, State Attorney's Office said.
There are a few pumpkin patches in the Bloomingdale-Riverview area that offer plenty of family fun.
Landmark pumpkin patches and fields in Florida offer a ton of fall fun for the family.
There are a few pumpkin patches in the St. Pete area that offer plenty of family fun.
There are numerous pumpkin patches in the Lakeland area. Here are some of the most prominent ones.