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Takeout Sesame Chicken

Takeout Sesame Chicken is a Chinese-American takeout classic that you can make at home in under 30 minutes! This crispy chicken and deliciously sweet sauce is a family favorite! You’re going to love it! Could we possible rave about Takeout Sesame Chicken any more? We are head-over-heels for this recipe! We love good takeout, especially when the whole family is on board and we can all share!…

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The Square, a new food/entertainment hub, launches in Lykes Gaslight Park

The Square, a new food/entertainment hub, launches in Lykes Gaslight Park

The Square in Lykes Gaslight Park brings a food kiosk, and live music to the city’s downtown green space. The concept will remain for a trial period as Tampa’s Downtown Partnership gauges the reception from residents and visitors. “This temporary public space activation features a food kiosk with grab n’ go options, moveable tables and chairs, overhead lighting, live music and other activities…

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There Is No Substitute for Shacha Sauce

There Is No Substitute for Shacha Sauce

More savory than spicy; a bit smoky, sweet, and vaguely tropical thanks to a hint of coconut powder and ginger; shacha sauce is a cyclone of flavors that’s beloved in Taiwan—though it has not quite had its moment in the internet cooking spotlight like other condiments have. The burnt orange oil, streaked with a heavy sediment, might remind you of crispy chile oils with plenty of fried alliums.…

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The 1.9 mile Selmon Expressway Extension will open to traffic this month

The 1.9 mile Selmon Expressway Extension will open to traffic this month

The Selmon Extension will open for traffic on April 19; the extension is a 1.9 mile transportation option between Pinellas and Hillsborough Counties. The option costs $0.95 each way with SunPass. What is the Selmon Extension? It is a planned 1.9-mile toll lane located in the median of Gandy Boulevard, which will allow a choice for local residents and regional travelers: use Gandy Boulevard for…

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Mortgage refinance demand hits lowest level in over a year, and homebuyers retreat, too

Mortgage refinance demand hits lowest level in over a year, and homebuyers retreat, too

People wait to visit a house for sale in Garden City, Nassau County, New York, on Sept. 6, 2020. Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images It was a mixed week for rates, which started high and then fell slightly, but the damage was done early. Total mortgage application volume decreased 3.7% for the week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted index. The average contract…

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The Next Level in Office Amenities: Wild Horses

The Next Level in Office Amenities: Wild Horses

STOREY COUNTY, Nev. — You can’t ride the wild mustangs at the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center in Nevada, but you’re nearly guaranteed to see bands of them loping over sagebrush in a scene that feels straight out of the 1800s. At least until the dust clears and Tesla’s 5.3-million-square-foot “Gigafactory” comes into focus. Welcome to the Silver State, where Elon Musk, a cryptocurrency tycoon and a…

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The New Faces of Cover-to-Cover Cooking

The New Faces of Cover-to-Cover Cooking

Six years ago, Trent Pheifer, a New York–based development director, decided to teach himself to cook exclusively through the gospel of Ina Garten recipes. Aiming to make it through her entire repertoire, he’s now cooked more than 1,100 of them and has about 100 to go. He documented his irreverent Julie & Julia approach on his blog, Store Bought Is Fine, which has been covered by the New York…

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Roy Lichtenstein: Monet’s Garden Goes Pop! in Sarasota, Florida

Roy Lichtenstein: Monet’s Garden Goes Pop! in Sarasota, Florida

Brought to you by Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Now through June 27, Selby Gardens’ Downtown Sarasota campus is showcasing Pop Art icon Roy Lichtenstein’s take on Monet’s garden. Roy Lichtenstein made his name by applying his Pop Art interpretation to cultural icons like Mickey Mouse and images from American advertising. Yet, he was also fascinated by landscapes and the popular art form of…

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Op-ed: More boomers are choosing to 'upsize' their homes in retirement

Op-ed: More boomers are choosing to ‘upsize’ their homes in retirement

Ariel Skelley | The Image Bank | Getty Images With age comes increased frugality. As people reach retirement age, it’s been common practice to get rid of what you don’t need, including personal items, extra expenses and oversized, hard-to-manage properties. For years, the average American retiree has charted a predictable course through retirement, choosing smaller, more manageable homes, condos…

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Muchachas will give out free Quesabirria tacos for one day

Muchachas will give out free Quesabirria tacos for one day

Grow Financial’s “Grow On Us” campaign returns this April; the credit union will pick up the tab for locals at several restaurants and small businesses in Tampa and St. Petersburg. The first participating restaurant is Muchachas, a taco spot inside Armature Works. Grow Financial Federal Credit Union is bringing back its popular Grow On Us campaign, a program where they pick up the tab for Tampa…

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'When is the housing market going to crash?' is a red hot search on Google – here's why

‘When is the housing market going to crash?’ is a red hot search on Google – here’s why

Rick Nazarro of Colonial Manor Realty talks with a pair of interested buyers in the driveway as a couple waits to enter a property he is trying to sell during a “controlled” open house on May 2, 2020 in Revere, MA. Blake Nissen | Boston Globe | Getty Images The housing market has been white hot for the past year, thanks to the stay at home and work from anywhere culture of the pandemic. But…

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Starting Over in an Urban Setting

Starting Over in an Urban Setting

These homeowners were quick to sell when their suburban houses became valuable during the pandemic.

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Would You Spend $899 for a Kitty Scratcher?

Would You Spend $899 for a Kitty Scratcher?

Early on in the pandemic, Mi-Anne Chan grew tired of staring at the beige cat tree in her two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn. She had been tackling D.I.Y. projects during lockdown, so, inspired by the designs of the company Cat Haus, an idea was born. Ms. Chan, 26, allocated a budget of $150 toward upgrading her cat Bootsy’s home. Over the summer, she spent about six days filming the process of…

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Becoming a Schoolhouse

Built in 1810 for the merchant Robert Dickey, the newly restored Federal-style townhouse at 67 Greenwich Street in the financial district has weathered an astonishing amount of upheaval, including a neighborhood-ravaging fire, a street-widening project that claimed its rear stable, the construction and deconstruction of elevated railways running past both its front and back doors, the digging of…

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Keeping Up with King Arthur

Keeping Up with King Arthur

In the 200-plus years since its founding, King Arthur Baking Company has become more than just a familiar logo in the baking aisle of the grocery store. The employee-owned flour brand has become an arbiter of cool in the world of home baking. Its flagship campus in Norwich, Vermont, has become a place of pilgrimage for those looking to brush up their brioche skills or stock up on Bundt pans. And,…

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Tampa's Highest Priced Neighborhoods-Luxury Real Estate Report | The Tampa Real Estate Insider

Tampa’s Highest Priced Neighborhoods-Luxury Real Estate Report | The Tampa Real Estate Insider

Here are the latest stats on Tampa’s most affluent neighborhoods from Zillow. It’s no surprise that most of the higher-valued neighborhoods are in the desirable, quaint community of South Tampa.   South Tampa is the place to live if you are looking to be close to Downtown Tampa, MacDill AFB, the University of Tampa, and the Tampa Airport. Although there are many high-end homes in these areas,…

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Homes That Sold for Around $440,000

Homes That Sold for Around $440,000

Each week, our survey of recent residential sales in New York City and the surrounding region focuses on homes that sold around a certain price point, allowing you to compare single-family homes, condos and co-ops in different locales. The “list price” is the asking price when the property came on the market with the most recent broker. The time on the market is measured from the most recent…