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Issue #072: Tampa's Triumphs: Heartwarming Films, Thrilling Rides, USF's Win & Revolutionary Allergy Solutions!
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In this issue of
NewTampa | WesleyChapel Local Pulse
Local News
👬From Tampa With Love: The Making of a Heartfelt Hallmark Hit
🍺From Brews to Roars: The Thrilling Evolution of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Sports News
🏆Rising Bulls: USF’s Dramatic Turnaround Culminates in AAC Glory
Medical News
💉 Tampa Mother’s Relief: Revolutionary Drug to Transform Food Allergy Management

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From Tampa With Love: The Making of a Heartfelt Hallmark Hit

The film "A Taste of Love," featuring Erin Cahill and Jesse Kove, highlights the significance of emotional support in achieving dreams.
Shot in the charming city of Dunedin, Florida, the Hallmark movie encapsulates the essence of heartfelt collaboration, with both actors emphasizing the strength derived from their supportive networks, including family and colleagues.
Jesse, son of renowned actor Martin Kove, who also stars in the film, shared insights into the movie's production with Gayle Guyardo, host of Bloom.
Erin, doubling as co-producer, intertwines her passion for philanthropy with her film work, actively contributing to the non-profit Build On, focused on constructing schools.
This project is a testament to the power of community and purpose in the creative industry, set against the backdrop of Tampa Bay’s picturesque landscape.
Check out the video interview of both starring actors:
Read More: wfla.com
From Brews to Roars: The Thrilling Evolution of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, a gem in Florida's theme park landscape, has evolved significantly since its inception in 1959.
Initially a botanical garden with a brewery tour, courtesy of Anheuser-Busch, it's now a 300-acre thrill haven under SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment. The park's journey from serene gardens to a thrill-seeker's paradise began with the Serengeti Railway in 1965, inviting guests to explore African wildlife up close.
Over the years, Busch Gardens expanded, adding the Crown Colony House in 1971 and enhancing its animal exhibits, like the Bird Gardens and Myombe Reserve. The introduction of major roller coasters in the late 20th century, including Python, Scorpion, Kumba, and the iconic Montu, cemented its status as a top-tier amusement park. The 21st century saw further innovations with SheiKra, a dive coaster with a 200-foot drop, alongside an increased focus on conservation efforts.
Today, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay stands as a testament to the seamless blend of exhilarating rides, animal encounters, and lush gardens, continually attracting visitors worldwide with its rich history and commitment to entertainment and conservation.
Check out 2 vintage photos from early days of BG:
Read More: floridadaily.com

Rising Bulls: USF’s Dramatic Turnaround Culminates in AAC Glory

In an inspiring season for USF men's basketball, Amir Abdur-Rahim has been honored as the AAC Coach of the Year, marking a historic achievement in his first year with the team. Under his guidance, USF celebrated a record-breaking season with a 23-6 overall score, clinching their first-ever regular-season conference title and a 15-game winning streak.
Chris Youngblood, a pivotal player who followed Abdur-Rahim from Kennesaw State, earned the title of AAC co-player of the year, showcasing his skill with an average of 15.3 points per game.
Selton Miguel also received accolades as the Most Improved Player and Sixth Man of the Year, contributing significantly to the team's success. This season was a remarkable turnaround, highlighted by strategic victories and a deep commitment from both players and coaching staff, culminating in a triumphant campaign that redefined Bulls basketball.
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Tampa Mother’s Relief: Revolutionary Drug to Transform Food Allergy Management

Finally a treatment for food allergies
In a significant medical advancement, the FDA has recently approved Xolair, an asthma medication, as the first drug to mitigate food allergy reactions, bringing a new wave of hope for nearly 17 million Americans living with severe food allergies.
Tampa resident Dana Kanfer, whose 17-year-old son suffers from nine different food allergies, shared her relief and optimism about the new treatment. Diagnosed in infancy, her son's condition has been a constant concern, especially with the looming transition to college.
Xolair, administered monthly via injection, promises a safer future for him and others facing similar challenges, potentially reducing the severity of allergic reactions and offering families like the Kanfers much-needed peace of mind.
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