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› Opera Tampa goes outdoors for 2020-2021 season
As coronavirus case numbers rise, the David A. Straz Center for the Performing Arts continues to pivot in the way they present performances. The center announced that Opera Tampa’s revised 2020-2021 season will be performed on the outdoor Riverwalk Stage.
› Facebook donates $1 million to Miami Foundation to tackle racial inequity
Miami’s racial divisions run deep. One of the most powerful businesses in the world wants to help close the gap. On Friday, Facebook announced it was donating $1 million to The Miami Foundation’s Racial Equity Fund, created earlier this year to tackle racial injustice.
› Southwest Airlines adds non-stop service to St. Louis, D.C. from Jacksonville
Southwest Airlines is adding new daily nonstop flights to the nation's capital as well as the city of the Gateway Arch from Jacksonville International Airport. The new flights to St. Louis Lambert International, as well as Ronald Reagan and Washington National airports begin on March 11, JIA officials said.
› Snowcat Ridge reopens, has seven days to avoid being closed again by Pasco County
The Snowcat Ridge alpine sledding park reopened on Friday, a day after Pasco County officials shut it down for numerous safety violations. But it opened under a seven-day temporary certificate of occupancy granted by the county. Snowcat Ridge will be closed again if it doesn’t pass final inspections by then, said Pasco County spokeswoman Tambrey Laine.
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