HART: sign up for RNC Rider Alerts

Submitted by Taylor Katz, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Wednesday, August 29th, 2012, 10:03am

Tampa, Florida-- Heading downtown? If you use the Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority, you'll want to make sure you can rely on your ride this week!

10 news told you about HART's announcement of changes to their bus and street car routes for the Republican National Convention this week, and now we want to make sure you are able to stay on top of them, as even the changes are subject to change!

According to HART:

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Five by Five: Call for artists!

Submitted by Taylor Katz, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Tuesday, August 28th, 2012, 4:09pm

Hillsborough County, Florida-- The Arts Council of Hillsborough County will host a one night exhibition called FIVE by FIVE at the Tampa Museum of Art as a part of the Art After Dark Series on October 19.

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Tampa Bay schools reopen after Isaac

Submitted by WTSP Web Staff

Monday, August 27th, 2012, 8:31pm

MIAMI (AP) - Schools and universities are reopening across South Florida and Tampa Bay after closing due to Tropical Storm Isaac.

Public schools in Miami-Dade, Broward, Pinellas, Hillsborough, Lee and other counties closed on Monday but plan to resume normal activities on Tuesday.

Florida International University, the University of Miami, and the University of South Florida in Tampa also will reopen.

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9 Bay area counties close schools due to TS Isaac

Submitted by Taylor Katz, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Monday, August 27th, 2012, 2:31pm

Tampa, Florida-- Due to Tropical Storm Isaac, several Bay area county schools will close their doors Monday, Aug. 27.

Public schools in Hardee, Highlands, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Hillsborough, Hernando, Polk and Sarasota counties are among those that will be closed.

Private schools who have announced closures and cancellations for Monday include:

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Sheriffs use social media during RNC

Submitted by Taylor Katz, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Monday, August 27th, 2012, 8:54am

Tampa, Florida-- Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office deputies will keep you up-to-date on their experiences as they work the Republican National Convention this week.

The video above is an example of their use of Youtube, displaying their bike and mounted units patrolling the RNC.

You can "like" them on Facebook here, and follow them on Twitter too!

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Hillsborough County Community College closed due to Isaac

Submitted by WTSP Web Staff

Monday, August 27th, 2012, 6:49am

(Hillsborough County, FL) - Hillsborough Community College will be closed on Monday, August 27th.

They will be posting infomartion regarding Tuesday operations on the college's homepage, Facebook, Twitter, and through Hawk Alert, the college's emergency text notification system.

Info: http://www.hccfl.edu/Info.aspx

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College closure info due to TS Isaac

Submitted by Kristin Weber, Web Producer, 10News In Your Neighborhood

Sunday, August 26th, 2012, 3:33pm

Tampa Bay, Florida -- After reviewing the latest tracks from Tropical Storm Isaac, the following colleges have released closure info for students and faculty regarding Monday classes.

St. Petersburg College says it will keep classes going as scheduled Monday, however, they will review the decision after the 5 p.m. advisory from the National Hurricane Center.

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