TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – The Gasparilla fun is just getting started, however, once it’s all over, you’ll probably wonder what you can do with the hundreds of beads you’ve caught during the parades and ...

TAMPA, Fla. — After you finish celebrating the Gasparilla festivities on Saturday, be sure to hold onto those beads. The Florida Aquarium said in a news release that for every 5-gallon bucket of beads ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — One of the best things about Gasparilla is collecting as much pirate treasure as you can during the parade. Hundreds of thousands of beads were tossed into the crowds this weekend ...

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There are also places to drop off unwanted beads to be recycled and keep them out of the waters of Tampa Bay. Former Times Staff The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed ...