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For many, what happens after death is rarely discussed. For others, it becomes an ongoing and meaningful conversation. WGCU met with three families who embraced a different kind of farewell.

FIFA has raised prices for over 40 games of the World Cup in its latest sale that kicked off Wednesday, according to an NPR count. The most expensive tickets to the final now cost $10,900.

On "Florida Matters Live & Local," former Tampa chef Eric Hipol talked about why he started sharing recipes of the city's iconic food on Reddit — calling it the Recipe Preservation Project.

The collection features 40 self-portraits created over the course of 40 days. The art is featured at Sarasota Art Museum in a benefit for the National Alliance on Mental Illness in Sarasota and Manatee Counties.

"The Shark is Broken," at Jobsite Theater, was co-written by Ian Shaw, son of late actor Robert Shaw.

Baseball's annual reset is almost here. The schedule has a few tweaks this year with the World Baseball Classic and Spring Breakout for prospects. Here's a quick info bank on the when, where and how much.

WSMR's Susan Giles Wantuck spoke to Traba last November. They met several years ago during a performance of "Peter and the Wolf" with Sarasota Musica Viva.

In Florida, Robin Greenfield says he's been living off preserved car-killed deer, salt from the ocean and citrus picked from public parks.

USF School of Music director David Williams said this is the second year USF's CDAP is doing the festival. And they're hoping to have a big turnout.

When a beloved family friend asks for a wedding cake — only it's for a same-sex marriage— a devout Southern baker must examine her long-held beliefs.