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New documentary about Tampa's famous La Gaceta newspaper debuts on Friday
On Friday, filmmaker Lynn Marvin Dingfelder will try to squeeze 100 years of history into just over 60 minutes. It’s all to mark the centennial for La Gaceta, the country’s only tri-lingual newspaper,...
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Country legend George Strait is coming to Tampa next summer
One of the greatest country songwriters of all time is headed Strait for Tampa Bay. Tickets to see George Strait at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023 go on sale Friday, Nov. 4...
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Tampa Bay Burger Week is back with a variety of $10 and under specials
The week of beef is back, baby. Tampa Bay Burger week returns for its 2022 installation, and it once again features a wide variety of dine-in and take-out specials from restaurants on both sides of...
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Florida's only snow park Snowcat Ridge returns to Dade City this winter
Returning for the third year in a row, Snowcat Ridge is reopening in Dade City this November. The opens Nov. 11. and runs through Feb. 26, 2023.
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'The unit is a dump': Gronk now knows what it's like to rent in Tampa
One of the more appealing things about four-time Super Bowl champ Rob Gronkowski is he really does pull off the "normal guy" persona, and it just so happens that getting screwed by a shitty landlord...
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Tampa food hall concept, The Hall at Midtown, isn't happening
Tampa's first food hall, The Hall on Franklin, closed back in 2020 and now it appears its sister concept at Midtown Tampa won't open at all. According to the Tampa Bay Business Journal, Atlanta-based...
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Tampa voters could get a chance to decide on changes to police citizens...
After years of Tampa citizens asking for a police review board with more teeth, the issue is set to once again come before city council next week. On Nov. 1 at 9 a.m. during a Charter Review Workshop,...
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Tampa saw country's second highest home price increases in August, says report
Miami and Tampa topped other metro areas in home-price increases in August when compared to a year earlier, according to an analysis released Tuesday. The Miami area had a 28.6 percent year-over-year...
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Tampa lawmaker Jackie Toledo sues campaign manager over sexually explicit photos
State Rep. Jackie Toledo, a Tampa Republican who lost a primary bid for a congressional seat in August, has filed a lawsuit accusing campaign manager Fred Piccolo —- a former spokesman for Gov. Ron...
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'I know he had a rough night, but I’m happy to give him a do-over': Charlie...
Behind in most polls of the race, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist wants two more debates with Gov. Ron DeSantis. Crist and DeSantis debated Monday night in South Florida, the sole...
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Supporters of 'All Night Jazz' on Tampa's WUSF 89.7-FM will host rally to...
With less than week before "All Night Jazz" is set to be pulled off the air, Tampa supporters have announced a rally to try and save programming that's brought jazz to generations of listeners, and...
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A 22-year Tampa police officer resigned after using homophobic slurs during...
A longtime veteran of the Tampa Police Department used homophobic slurs while arresting a person two years ago, an internal affairs investigation found. At a meeting last night, Tampa’s Police Citizen...
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Tampa Bay’s Revolution Roller Derby hosts a benefit bout next month
Pinellas, Pasco and Hernando County's all-gender roller derby league is back with another exciting bout, but this time these skaters are battling it out for a good cause. Happening on Sunday, Nov. 13...
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Florida's 'last resort' property insurance provider will increase rates by...
Citizens Property Insurance Corp. rate increases will take effect Tuesday, as thousands of homeowners a week continue turning to the state-backed insurer for coverage. The increases, which apply to...
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Cane & Barrel, a new Cuban-inspired rooftop bar, is coming to St. Pete in 2023
Sunset views are highly coveted throughout The Burg', and the city's newest rooftop destination is headed right to the heart of downtown St. Pete. Cane & Barrel, a Cuban-inspired rooftop bar and...
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We're holding our nose and endorsing Val Demings over Marco Rubio for US Senate
Marco Rubio doesn’t even want the job, and kowtowed over and over again to former President Trump after saying a bunch of disparaging stuff about him in the Republican primary eons ago. Our friends at...
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Eric Lynn, Kathy Castor among Creative Loafing endorsements for US House of...
Eric Lynn, a Democrat, is running for the seat Crist vacated (and is endorsed by Crist himself). While he’s a moderate, the St. Petersburg High School grad is favored by the Independent Party of...
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Aramis Ayala is best suited for Florida's Attorney General
If you’ve seen the way Attorney General Ashley Moody has selected safe targets (opioid profiteers) while siding with the governor on issues when she should have broken away, then you know this was an...
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Patronis has failed as Florida's Chief Financial Officer, which is why we...
One of the CFO’s tasks is to keep an eye on the insurance industry. By all accounts, Florida incumbent Jimmy Patronis Jr. has failed. Adam Hattersley wants to move away from DeSantis’ culture wars and...
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Janet Cruz leads Creative Loafing endorsements for Florida Senate
Janet Cruz, mother to Tampa Mayor Jane Castor’s partner Ana Cruz, has a chokehold on her seat, and for good reason. Raised in West Tampa, Cruz is a reliable, albeit center-left, Democrat with a...
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