Has comedian George Lopez joined Tiger, Jesse, and David as the newest cad in The Brigade of Hollywood Dirtbags? When George’s kidneys failed in 2004, his wife Ana Serrano was first in line to offer up one of hers. Ironically, a pair of Tampa Bay Ladies of the Night claim Lopez repaid his wife’s gift of [...]
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The Go-Gos Farewell Tour Dates
May 10th, 2010 |
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The Go-Go’s are hanging up their mics — this time for good. The all-girl band — whch launched the career of singer Belinda Carlisle and spawned big ’80s hits like “Our Lips Are Sealed,” “Vacation,” and “Head Over Heels” — when they burst onto the scene in 1978 has announced its farewell tour. (I’m a [...]
How Can I Get My Small Business On CNN?
April 22nd, 2010 |
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Have you ever watched a CNN or Fox News Channel report on a small business or entrepreneur talking about his or her company? Readers ask all the time how can I get my small business on CNN? If you’re a regular reader of this blog you know there are all kinds of ways to get this kind of publicity.
Warren Sapp Arrested For Domestic Violence
February 7th, 2010 |
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Warren Sapp — a retired all-star NFL lineman in South Beach for the Super Bowl — was arrested by Miami Beach Police Saturday after allegedly hitting his girlfriend.
Miami Beach Police detectives tell The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that Sapp was taken into custody at approximately 5 AM Saturday morning, following an alleged incident with a female [...]
Jan. 28, 2001: Hey, Don’t Tampa With My Privacy
January 28th, 2010 |
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2001: When the Baltimore Ravens and the New York Giants face off in Tampa Bay, Florida, for Super Bowl XXXV, officials debut a new video technology that has nothing to do with instant replay: facial-recognition surveillance cameras pointed at tens of thousands of fans entering the game.
The idea: catch known con artists or terrorists.
Cops [...]
Mark Buehrle Day: Perfect Game Earns Sox Pitcher State Honor
July 30th, 2009 |
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CHICAGO (AP) — Gov. Pat Quinn plans to declare Mark Buehrle (BER’-lee) Day in Illinois to honor the White Sox pitcher who threw a perfect game.
Quinn will be at the ballpark Thursday to honor Buehrle, who threw a perfect game last week again…
Brian Anderson-Mark Kotsay Trade: Red Sox And White Sox Swap Outfielders
July 29th, 2009 |
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BOSTON — In a swap of outfielders, the Boston Red Sox traded Mark Kotsay and cash to the Chicago White Sox for Brian Anderson on Tuesday.
The Red Sox are second in the AL East, and designated the 33-year-old Kotsay for assignment last w…
Baltimore, New Orleans, San Francisco Lead in Twitter Tourism
July 28th, 2009 |
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A report from DCI found the top five cities using Twitter to draw visitors to their convention and tourism centers are Baltimore, New Orleans, San Francisco, Tampa Bay and Fort Lauderdale.
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Destination marketing firm
Development Counsellors International (DCI), which specializes in tourism and
economic development marketing, announced the results of a report on how
destination organizations are leveraging social networking site Twitter to draw
interest and visitors …
Baltimore, New Orleans, San Francisco Lead in Twitter Tourism
July 28th, 2009 |
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A report from DCI found the top five cities using Twitter to draw visitors to their convention and tourism centers are Baltimore, New Orleans, San Francisco, Tampa Bay and Fort Lauderdale.
– Destination marketing firm Development Counsellors International, which
specializes in tourism and economic development marketing, announced the
results of a report on how destination organizations are leveraging social
networking site Twitter to draw interest and visitors to their cities. Baltim…
Longoria out of All-Star game
July 15th, 2009 |
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — A frustrating injury left Evan Longoria with an unusual role in the All-Star game: cheerleader.
The Tampa Bay Rays third baseman withdrew from Tuesday night’s game because of an infected right ring finger. He was replaced in the American League starting lineup by Texas third baseman Michael Young, who batted seventh.
Chone Figgins [...]