
Michelle Stark
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Michelle Stark
@mstark17
Journalist (writer/editor) at @TB_Times / @TBTimesFood 🍽️ Reach me at [email protected]
Tampa Bay area, Florida Katılım Ocak 2009
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Some personal news: After less than three months @washingtonpost, I was among those laid off today. Devastated for all my colleagues who were affected. Thank you to those who have reached out. I appreciate you so much. Please keep me in mind for any openings ❤️
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We are in peak strawberry season right now and @mstark17 has plucked some juicy finds in bars, bakeries and roadside stands @TB_Times @FLStrawberryFst tampabay.com/life-culture/f…
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Workers recounted paying thousands just to secure their positions.
They detailed dozens of hours of unpaid labor.
Without their passports, they were left vulnerable by the time they boarded a bus with no seat belts.
An investigation w/ @ChavezReporter:
tampabay.com/investigations…
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This is a stunning and powerfully written @TB_Times story from @ZackSampson @BetsBarnes and @Colleen_Wright about how little oversight there is when a crane crashes into your building … tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…
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"It feels like pretty much every local business is struggling on some level," said Amanda Hill, owner of Wild Roots in St. Pete.
Here are some ways, big and small, to help after Milton and Helene.
Bonus: They also double as post-hurricane self care ✨
tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…
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Sat. @TB_Times front page:
🌀Unbelievable river flooding, via @codonnell_Times @LuisSantana: tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…
🌀DeSantis blames developer for crane, me + @romyellenbogen: tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…
🌀@teghan_simonton:Milton caused 3x outages of Helene: tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…

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Rental prices seem to have jumped after Hurricane #Milton left thousands of Tampa Bay homes flooded and damaged.
@ChavezReporter interviewed more than a dozen low-income residents in Wimauma, Gibsonton and Ruskin for this story.
tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…
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When will our stores and attractions reopen? Here’s a roundup of the reopening plans for @Publix, @Walmart, @BuschGardens and other theme parks, performing arts centers and more. @TB_Times tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…
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Christopher Spata@SpataTimes
Spent a week w @TB_Times colleagues documenting the night of Hurricane Helene. 12 locals died, but SO MANY more who didn’t evac had close calls. I tried, but could not capture all the terror and loss. If told to leave for Milton, I beg you, please try. tampabay.com/hurricane/2024…
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BREAKING: Thousands of households in northeast St. Petersburg will not be able to flush toilets or take showers for at least two days
The city shut off power to Northeast Sewer Treatment Plant to protect the plant from Helene’s unprecedented storm surge
tampabay.com/news/st-peters…


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Been waiting for this day
Kelly Stats@KellyStats
Kelly Clarkson performing "vampire" by Olivia Rodrigo for Halloween on her show.
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40 years ago in Clearwater, the first Hooters opened. It ushered in a "breastaurant" revolution, from a local brawl with early imitators (with names like Melons and Knockers) to a march on Washington.
Here's your Hooters history lesson via @TB_Times: tampabay.com/life-culture/h…
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These people were thespians in high school (complimentary)
@dfarecs@lethalrejection
and if i said olivia rodrigo adults and disney adults are cousins
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I giggle uncontrollably every single time I watch this.
Partna@onIychloexhalle
Can’t stop thinking about this dance move
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