And here we go! Today is the first day the IRS will start accepting tax returns. Are you ready with all that paperwork for a fantastic refund, or are we talking April 15th? Here what you need to know.
The Tampa Bay Food Fight is coming to Amalie Arena on February 11th! Watch as top chefs from Tampa and St. Pete go head-to-head in a battle of flavor, creativity, and skill! Plus, enjoy craft cocktails and tastings from 40 of the best restaurants around. It’s all for a great cause! Proceeds support Metropolitan Ministries’ job training programs. Tickets are on sale now at TampaBayFoodFight.org. Eat. Drink. Create Jobs!
Dozens of sea turtles were rescued from freezing cold water, and now they are fighting to stay alive at the Florida Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center in Apollo Beach. Each turtle is taken care of individually, and it the cost of care comes out to $15,000 per turtle. You can donate to the cause here. The center also invites those who want to see their process to come out. They are open seven days a week from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at no cost.