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Archives for October 2015

Beer. Beer. Beer.

Five of fall’s best brews. The month of October –arguably the best time of year for seasonal beer enthusiasts – is finally upon us. As Halloween decorations re-emerge and all that is pumpkin spice takes over our lives, breweries across the country are shipping out their newest seasonal brews by the truckload. Although Christmas-themed beers

Get on board with a new fitness trend

Paddleboarding makes waves on the fitness scene as a low impact way to stay healthy and improve balance. Stand-up paddleboarding is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. According to an Outdoor Industry Association report, the sport increased in public participation by 29 percent in 2014. In recent years, paddleboards have become increasingly

Heaven or Hell?

Hellview Cemetery brings spooky fun and donates to local charities. Every October for almost 20 years, Mark Muncy, 44, has transformed his yard in Northeast St. Petersburg into a labyrinth of horror he calls “Hellview Cemetery.” Muncy was a regular at Universal Studio’s Halloween Horror Nights, but when he started a family, he decided it

Eww!

Floods wreaked havoc on third floor USC. Some third-floor residents in the University Student Center dormitory got an unwelcome surprise during the first week of school. Sewage-tinted water was coming up and out of the drains in their showers and spreading onto the floors of their rooms. “There were some that were so bad it

Could it happen here?

Shooting rampage at Oregon college is a grim warning for campuses everywhere. Terror swept over the Umpqua Community College campus in Oregon last week as a gunman killed nine people before killing himself. “That could’ve been me,” said USF St. Petersburg junior Kaitlyn Brass, 19, who found the incidence nerve-racking.   Freshman Andrew Deming, 18,

Run … Hide … Fight

That’s the advice of campus police if a shooter goes on a rampage here. “These situations are dynamic and evolve rapidly,” police say, warning that “there may be no pattern or method” in a shooter’s selection of victims.   Run If there’s a path to safety, run – even if others insist on staying. Once

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