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TAMPA – Williamsburg, Virginia-based MHI Hospitality Corporation has renovated the Crowne Plaza Tampa Westshore in Tampa. This was an extensive 16-month repositioning of the property in line with a 10-year franchise agreement

From Daytona Beach Museum DAYTONA BEACH – To celebrate her 50th birthday, the Daytona Beach Museum of Arts & Sciences features Barbie Doll: Celebrating 50 Years of an American Icon. The exhibit

WASHINGTON – The website Kiplinger.com ranked the ten cities in the nation that have the lowest overall tax burden. Number six was Jacksonville, Florida Income tax: $0 Property tax: $2,456 Sales tax:

TALLAHASSEE – The Gulf sturgeon are beginning their annual migration back into the Suwannee River during March and April. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reminds boaters to slow down and

Visit www.thebetsyhotel.com MIAMI BEACH – The Betsy Hotel will reopen this March on famed Ocean Drive in South Beach. The hotel, once known as The Betsy Ross, is a rare colonial revival

MIAMI – The highly anticipated 11-month exhibition, Black Crossroads: The African Diaspora in Miami, officially opens to the public Thursday, March 5th. The exhibition spotlights the deep impact that blacks from the

KISSIMMEE – Mike Ditka, former NFL Coach of the 1985 Super Bowl champions the Chicago Bears, will be spending a day this summer golfing with one lucky fan. Thanks to a “Coach

JUPITER – The newly redeveloped multimillion dollar Palm Beach International Raceway, formerly Moroso Motorsports Park, now boasts the Palm Beach Driving Club. A luxury, members-only club that caters to an elevated caliber

OCALA – OCALA – Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world’s largest bookseller, will open a new bookstore on March 18 in Market Street at Heath Brook at 4414 Southwest College

LAKE BUENA VISTA – Element Four’s WaterMill, a revolutionary air-to-water generator that pulls clean drinking water from the air through the process of condensation, will appear in The House of Innoventions exhibit