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Florida State wide receiver Auden Tate closes his eyes before being hit by North Carolina State defender Jarius Morehead in the first half of an NCAA college football game in Tallahassee, Fla., Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017.

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Ryan Finley threw for 230 yards and two touchdowns as North Carolina State got its first road win over a ranked team since 2008, defeating No. 12 Florida State 27-21 on Saturday.

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The newly completed Finish Line Tower is seen as Nathan Benderson Park is prepared for the upcoming World Rowing Championships in Sarasota.

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The obstacle course proved difficult for some at last year’s Bar Wars event at Clancy’s Irish Sports Pub in Bradenton.

Local bartenders compete in Bar Wars Monday at Clancy’s

“Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” in Concert features an 80-piece orchestra performing the John Williams score as the film screens. It’s coming to the Straz Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa this week.

‘Harry Potter’ takes on entire Florida Orchestra in concert