NHL to hold first-ever game at a football stadium in Florida

After years of planning, the National Hockey League will be hosting its first game at a football stadium in Florida Feb. 1. The Tampa Bay Lightning are scheduled to face the Boston Bruins in the 2026 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series.

Discussions about the project began after the 2018 NHL All-Star Game, which took place at Amalie Arena (now known as Benchmark International Arena).

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St. Pete storm recovery checks still months away

Hurricane victims throughout Pinellas County began receiving disaster relief checks before Christmas. St. Petersburg’s $160 million program has encountered yet another federal hurdle.

A historically long government shutdown delayed plans to open Sunrise St. Pete applications in November. While that has since occurred, residents still reeling from the 2024 hurricane season face an extended wait to receive financial assistance.

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Today’s Arts Alive! podcast is all about jazz, and a Saturday event that’s already sold out.

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