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TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — As special an event as Epiphany is, this year’s edition will be an even more welcomed happening. The 119 th annual Epiphany is taking place Monday in Tarpon Springs. Like much ...

Fernandina Beach is also home to the annual Shrimp Festival, where closing streets to cars and opening them to pedestrians ...

Mount Dora sits on a hill (yes, Florida has hills – this one’s a whopping 184 feet above sea level) overlooking Lake Dora. In ...

One city commissioner is concerned that construction could “devastate” businesses in one of the city’s signature tourist areas. Visitors to the Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks navigate flooding from ...

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. (WFLA) — Nearly 80 vendors lined the street beside the Sponge Docks Sunday morning for the Tarpon Springs Craft Festival. “We’ve got a lot of talent out here where you can get ...

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — One of the Tampa Bay area's most popular religious traditions officially returns to Tarpon Springs on Tuesday. The 120th annual Tarpon Springs Epiphany is a Greek Orthodox ...

Foot traffic was brisk along the Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks on Nov. 14 as the previous week’s cold blast mellowed, bringing out visitors who moved at a relaxed pace while browsing the shops at the ...

From T-shirts to shell stands, the mix of retail, food and boat tours anchors the town’s busiest district. Douglas R. Clifford is a staff photographer. Reach him at [email protected]. Anyone can ...

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