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Parrish, Florida

Population: 303,447

A center of regional culture and nightlife, Tampa's location on the western coast of Florida provides visitors and residents with miles of wonderful sandy beaches and excellent water-based recreation opportunities. A historically Spanish neighborhood situated in the heart of Tampa, Ybor City is widely considered the city's premier party destination, filled with nightclubs, bars and restaurants. For families, attractions including the Florida Aquarium and Busch Gardens amusement park are major draws. Tampa hosts the Florida State Fair every February, which features livestock, food vendors, live entertainment and carnival rides. One of the area's main features is its subtropical climate, which offers an average annual temperature of 72 degrees Fahrenheit.
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County OKs cell tower at Christian Retreat

Bradenton Herald - Fri Nov 06

The residents of Christian Retreat will soon have better cell phone reception, thanks to a new cross that will be constructed in their backyard.

Manatee County python hoax leads to charges

HeraldTribune.com - Fri Nov 06

Published: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 9:56 p.m. Local wildlife expert Justin Matthews said he wanted to draw attention to Florida's burgeoning python population when he staged a dramatic capture of a 14-foot Burmese python in July.

Prevention key to lowering euthanasia

Bradenton Herald - Thu Nov 05

Every Thursday, staff members from the Humane Society of Manatee County drop by the county pound to select dogs and cats to put up for adoption.

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