New principals at central Tampa schools and other top stories.

• New principals at central Tampa schools

  

  TAMPA — Philip Shore Elementary School, a magnet school for the arts, has a new principal. Cheri Bollinger, 42, replaces Jaime Gerding, who was taken out of Shore to head up Booker T. Washington Elementary, an Elevate school west of Ybor City. The School Board approved Bollinger's appointment at Tuesday's meeting with member Sally Harris — who is Bollinger's mother — abstaining from the vote. Bollinger has worked since 2014 as assistant principal of Tampa Bay Boulevard Elementary School. A distr..

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• Busch Gardens Tampa increases security

  

  Visitors to Busch Gardens Tampa shouldn't be surprised to if they notice an uptick in security at the massive theme and zoological park. “The safety of our ...

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• Meet James Nozar, Jeff Vinik's right hand man to transform Tampa

  

  TAMPA — The first time James Nozar came to Tampa nearly a decade ago, he didn’t think much of it. Downtown wasn’t very pedestrian friendly. He saw only sprawling suburban communities. He didn’t ever envision living here. But when he got a phone call last year about a CEO job that could would give him the reins to transform the entire city of Tampa, he reconsidered. Nozar, 37, was hired in February to be the CEO of Strategic Property Partners, the real estate company backed by Tampa Bay Lightnin..

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