Company that develops sensors for spacecraft named Startup of the Year

The Virginia-based startup Scout Inc. has claimed the title of the 2021 Startup of the Year.

Scout, which is developing space sensing technology, was named the winner during the annual Startup of the Year Summit Thursday.

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Longtime HMS Bounty captain Hugh Boyd dies

When visitors stepped through the door that would lead them aboard HMS Bounty, moored on the north side of the St. Pete Pier approach for decades, the first thing they heard was the pre-recorded voice of Hugh Boyd, captain of the wooden ship and general manager of the tourist attraction:

Well, ha-ha, hello there mates. Welcome to the Bounty. Say, have you noticed a special kind of flavor in the air since you came? Why it's oakum, tar, black spruce, oak, pine and manila ... yes, and even old sweat. That's one way of knowin' that you've not come aboard a phony, but a real wind-battlin' timber-shakin' swell-bustin' windjammer…