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ST. PETE BEACH – The TradeWinds Island Grand, the Official Beach Resort of the Tampa Bay Rays, are inviting baseball fans to head out to St. Pete Beach for fun-filled, family-friendly game

KEY WEST – The Better Angels Key West Songwriters Festival will take place from April 28, 2009 through May 3, 2009. The 14th annual event, sponsored in-part by BMI and FURY Key

ORLANDO – The ride Manta opens this summer at SeaWorld Orlando, and The Renaissance Orlando Hotel at SeaWorld has opening vacation packages: The Kids Eat Free Package allows children 12 and under

MIAMI – In Miami, the headquarters of Bacardi could be made into a historic landmark. Bacardi USA will be moving out of the buildings and into a new headquarters in nearby Coral

BOCA RATON – ZED451, a new restaurant concept of original cuisine and delivery opened last fall in Mizner Park mall. Boca Raton is the first location for ZED451 outside of Chicago, where

JACKSONVILLE – The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens presents “A Survey of Gee’s Bend Quilts”, May 12 – August 2. The quilts of the women of the tiny rural town of

ORLANDO – Slated to open in August 2009, Starwood Hotels & Resorts will open ELEMENT Orlando Convention Center/International Drive. This ELEMENT hotel, inspired by Westin Hotels, will offer an extended stay experience

JACKSONVILLE – aLoft Jacksonville Airport is opening July 2009. Rooms feature ultra-comfortable beds, spa showers and other luxuries. The new chain by Starwood features jet setting style at a steal. The hotel

JACKSONVILLE – A brand new property, Homewood Suites and Hilton Garden Suites, is opening in Downtown Jacksonville in June 2009; these properties will adjoin at Kings Avenue Station. The location is convenient

NAPLES – This summer, Naples Zoo welcomes one of the rarest creatures of the natural world, white tigers. For a limited time, Memorial Day through Labor Day, these four-year-old white tigers will