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The only woman on Tampa City Council hits roadblocks in protecting...
After the United States Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, and after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis pushed a 15-week abortion ban into law, Tampa City Councilwoman Lynn Hurtak searched for local...
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The lease is up at St. Pete’s Manhattan Casino, and the city wants residents...
The five year lease between the city and Callaloo/Urban Collective ended this month and the city is looking for input on next steps. Last Tuesday, the city of St. Petersburg held its first community...
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Jamison B. Breadhouse's grab n' go bread shop JB3 DoughJoe soft opens in Ybor...
The "Best Bread in Florida" according to Food & Wine magazine now has a new home in historic Ybor City. After a successful soft opening this morning, Jamison B's Breadhouse's new grab n' go shop...
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The Bucs beat the champs, but there's still plenty of work to do
Nothing quite like a 50-second drill from Tom Brady to make you think there’s still a chance for some magic in this Bucs season. In a game that featured 15 total punts and a whopping 58 passes from...
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Taylor Swift will now play two nights in Tampa as part of next year's 'Eras'...
Look what you made Taylor Swift do, Tampa. Bay area Swifties are getting an extra midnight with their hero next year now that the record-breaking, industry-changing songwriter has added a more dates...
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Hundreds of thousands of ravers head to EDC Orlando this weekend
The countdown is on for one of the biggest dance music festivals in the country, EDC Orlando. From Nov. 11-13, Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) will take over Tinker Field, bringing to Florida some of...
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Tarpon Springs Leepa-Rattner has two architecture exhibits showing now
"Art'n Month" is underway in Pinellas County, and Dunedin is playing along thanks to the Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art (LRMA) and the Dunedin Fine Art Center (DFAC) both spotlighting architecture this...
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Mosaic House of Dunedin featured in trio of architecture-based exhibits at...
Creative Pinellas' Art'n Month is underway, and the Dunedin Fine Arts Center (DFAC) is in on the new initiative to keep showcasing the county as a hotbed for the arts. Right now, DFAC, located at 1143...
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Florida restricts doctors from providing gender-affirming treatments to minors
Doctors will no longer be allowed to provide treatments such as puberty-blocking medications, hormone therapy and surgery to transgender people younger than 18, under rules approved Friday by the...
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Second lawsuit refiled against Florida's so-called ‘don’t say gay’ law
Parents, students and a non-profit group have filed a revised lawsuit after a federal judge last month tossed out a challenge to a new state law that restricts instruction on gender identity and...
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The latest from American Stage and Tampa Rep demand reflection and encourage...
What happens to us in a relationship or in a cultural context when empathy dies? Two stellar theater pieces, one on each side of the Bay, grapple with that essential question—each in its own way. For...
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Florida deputies arrest blind man for carrying cane
A newly released video shows Columbia County Sheriff's Office deputies arresting a legally blind man for carrying a cane. Lake City's Jim Hodges was taken into custody by the North Florida cops after...
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New owners and a historic partnership open Jack Kerouac’s St. Pete home to...
Since 1990, Jack Kerouac’s St. Petersburg home in Disston Heights has been a kind of tomb. During that time, many a writer or creative or curious history nerd graced (some might call it trespassing)...
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Patti LaBelle performing at St. Pete’s Mahaffey Theater next year
Soul sista and pie queen Patti LaBelle has announced a show at St. Pete’s Mahaffey Theater, set for February 5. Tickets to see Patti LaBelle at the Duke Energy Performing Arts Center-Mahaffey Theater...
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Owners of Bascom’s Chop House will open new St. Pete restaurant 'Oaks on...
One of the most popular steakhouses in Tampa Bay is making waves with its second concept. The owners of Clearwater-based Bascom's Chop House will open Oaks on 4th, a brand new restaurant that's aiming...
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Downtown St. Petersburg will host three giant World Cup watch parties
The Rowdies suffered a heartbreaking playoff loss last weekend, but Tampa Bay soccer fans will soon have a different team to root for—even if it's just for a month. The controversial 2022 World Cup...
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Roughly a third of Florida ballots are in, and Republicans hold a slight lead
About one-third of registered voters in Florida had cast ballots as of Monday morning in advance of Tuesday’s general election. Data posted on the state Division of Elections website showed that...
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Leaking septic tanks are killing Florida manatees, alleges new lawsuit
After a record number of manatee deaths last year, an environmental group has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that the state is violating the Endangered Species Act because of septic tanks and...
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‘Gourmet delivery’ restaurant Doormét closes in St. Pete
A bright yellow eatery on downtown St. Pete's prized 600 block has permanently closed its large garage doors. According to St. Pete Catalyst, "gourmet delivery" restaurant Doormét recently closed its...
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Creative Loafing Tampa Bay's endorsements for the 2022 election
If you believe the polls, then you’re probably expecting Charlie Crist to lose to big baby Ron DeSantis. We hope those polls are wrong, but the danger in giving credence to polls is that you get...
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