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LIVE BLOG: Tampa Bay 28's news team at the Ruskin Seafood & Arts Festival

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RUSKIN, Fla. — Good morning!

We are in Ruskin for the Seafood Festival.

Our anchors and reporters will be here to talk with you one-on-one about everything from problems you think need to be addressed in your neighborhood to people who should be celebrated for their positive impact.

Come and join us!

Tampa Bay 28 anchor Nadeen Yanes will be in attendance, as well as reporters Sean Daly, Jada Williams, Keely McCormick, Blake Phillips and Robert Boyd.

We are posting updates on this page.

9:45 a.m.

Blake Phillips spoke with festival organizer and Executive Director of the Southshore Chamber of Commerce Melanie Davis about the process of putting together the event and what it means for the community.

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10 a.m.
We are here engaging with the community and listening to your stories.

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10:45 a.m.
Keely spoke with Nancy about her battle with a contractor who didn’t deliver on promised bathroom work in Manatee County.

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Florida beekeeper loses livelihood after neighbor has 20 beehives removed from his property