DeSantis signs order that will end local Covid-19 restrictions

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill that, as of July 1, will suspend all Covid-19 restrictions and mandates imposed by municipal governments.

DeSantis has been one of the country’s most vocal critics of lockdowns, stay-at-home orders, mask mandates and other measures intended to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, which, to date, has killed more than 580,000 people nationwide, including more than 35,000 in Florida. In March, the governor signed into law SB 72, a statute that limits ...

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Product placement: ‘Life’s Rewards’ gives St. Pete/Clearwater major screen time

History, of a sort, is being made here this month.

Premiering May 10 on Amazon Prime, YouTube and other streaming services, Life’s Rewards is the first television series developed by destination marketing organizations for streaming services. Visit St. Pete/Clearwater, the St. Pete/Clearwater Film Commission and Visit Florida developed and co-produced the series of eight short (10-15 minutes) episodes.

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Just Getting Started: Looking forward to Pride Fest 2021

Dr. Tomalin's guests are Board President and acting Executive Director of St. Pete Pride Nathan Bruemmer, and Jim Nixon, LGBTQ Liaison for the mayor's office. After skipping Pride Fest in 2020 because of the pandemic, this year's celebration will last for the entire month of June.

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