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Indiana librarians receiving mental health training to better help visitors
Molina Healthcare grant supports new initiative to train frontline library staff.
City of Tampa
Published July 09K-Bar Ranch Getting 3,500 New Trees
K-Bar Ranch Getting 3,500 New Trees Tony D. Thu, 07/09/2026 - 08:39 am Pines were the dominant tree in the December planting, but the July 9 planting will be all oaks. Major Tree Planting Effort in New Tampa Mayor Jane Castor's goal of 30,000 trees planted by 2030 in the City of…
That's So Tampa
Published July 09Tampa Bay Rays unveil new renderings for proposed Forever Home Ballpark
While the present-day Tampa Bay Rays were taking care of business on the field, the franchise unveiled a new look at the future of the team and its proposed Forever […]
I Love the Burg
Published July 09Ideal Nutrition is St. Pete’s new star for healthy, affordable meal prep and meals to-go
After years of searching, I finally found my match. Ideal Nutrition, which quietly opened at the end of 2025 in Downtown St. Pete, has become my new go-to for fresh, […]
1 injured, dozen displaced after early-morning apartment fire on Indy's northwest side
The Pike Township Fire Department said crews responded to an apartment complex in the 5200 block of Woodbrook Drive around 4 a.m. Thursday, July 9.
New Yorkers squeezed by rising costs, mounting debt, and federal cuts: Report
Almost half of all households in New York are struggling to afford basic necessities, with 48% of employed households facing financial hardship, according to a report from United For ALICE.
Man dead after crashing into utility pole on Indy's near northwest side
IMPD said officers responded to a report of a crash after 4 a.m. Thursday, July 9 in the 500 block of West 16th Street, near Doctor M.L.K. Jr. Street.
Man dies after car crashes into pole on near NW side
INDIANAPOLIS – A man died in a crash on the near northwest side of Indianapolis. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were dispatched to 505 W. 16th St. around 4:15 a.m. Thursday. There, officers discovered a vehicle had crashed into a utility…
WMNF 88.5
Published July 09SOTD 7/9/26: The Greatest by Cat Power
Cat Power is a “Greatest” of all time! At least the WMNF Song of the Day for July 9, 2026 by Cat Power is! There is a warmth that radiates from Cat Power’s album The Greatest. For years, Atlanta’s Chan Marshall (Cat Power) had operated in the quietest, most vulnerable corners of…
Knightstown special election scheduled after ballot error
A Henry County judge made the decision Wednesday, June 24 after the problem with two Republican primary races in Knightstown.
WMNF 88.5
Published July 09Caught red carded
Caught red carded. A political cartoon by Bob Whitmore about Donald Trump's interference in the FIFA World Cup.
St Pete Catalyst
Published July 09Weekend spotlight: Tori and Willy and Ella and Billy
The Catalyst’s every-Thursday guide to Tampa Bay entertainment and the arts.