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› Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex offers virtual camp for students this summer
The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is offering a "Virtual Camp KSC" for elementary-age students this summer. The visitor complex will launch its first three-day session July 28 with a three-hour Zoom conference from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. A second session will run from August 4-6 from 1 to 4 p.m.
› Whole Foods grocery pickup available in Sarasota
Amazon Prime members in Sarasota can now order grocery pickup from Whole Foods in less than an hour. The grocery chain, owned by the e-commerce conglomerate, now offers grocery pickup from its University Parkway and downtown Sarasota locations from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. It’s part of a company-wide expansion of pickup services, the grocery chain said.
› Bayfront Health St. Petersburg sold to Orlando nonprofit hospital system
Bayfront Health St. Petersburg, the city’s oldest hospital, will be sold. City Council on Thursday approved new lease terms for the facility, which is on city property. That decision clears the way for nonprofit Orlando Health Systems to take over operations of the hospital from Community Health Systems Inc., the private company which currently owns the 480-bed hospital.
› Will COVID-19 force cancellation of Art Basel Miami Beach? A lot is riding on it
For 19 years, Art Basel Miami Beach has injected a jet-fueled blast into the local cultural and tourism calendar. The fair doesn’t just put a massive trove of world-class art on public display, but also draws mobs of some of the world’s richest people, fills hotels and restaurants, and, not incidentally, helps sustain Miami’s ongoing maturation as a global center for culture and commerce.
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