Citing 'Don't Say Gay' bill, New York City mayor will ask Floridians to move...
Residents in five of Florida’s biggest cities will soon see billboards urging them to move to the Big Apple.
View ArticleFox News profits from abandoning any pretense of journalistic responsibility,...
What I most clearly recall from the media ethics class I took as an undergrad—yes, there was such a thing, and yes, this was two decades ago—was the idea that the media can’t tell you what to think,...
View ArticleOn Friday, Tampa Tarpons' Rachel Balkovec will become first woman to manage a...
A facial injury from a batted ball caused some swelling around Rachel Balkovec’s eye, but she’ll be seeing the significance of the Class A matchup between the Tampa Tarpons and Lakeland Flying Tigers...
View ArticleFaculty union calls on university students and employees to ignore...
As state leaders launched surveys Monday to measure “intellectual freedom and viewpoint diversity” on college and university campuses, Florida’s largest faculty union urged students and school...
View ArticleTampa's Ashley Moody part of lawsuit over Biden's immigration enforcement
Florida, Alabama and Georgia filed a federal lawsuit Monday alleging that the Biden administration is not properly deporting undocumented immigrants who commit crimes.
View ArticleBackstreet Boys' summer tour is coming to Tampa
Yep, Backstreet' back, alright. The iconic late-'90s/early-2000s boy band has a summer tour planned, with a stop scheduled for Tampa.
View ArticleTampa native Lynn Hurtak named to vacant city council seat in 4-2 vote
This morning, Tampa City Council voted 4-2 to place Lynn Hurtak in the vacant District 3 council seat, made absent after the resignation of John Dingfelder. It came down to Hurtak and Meredith A....
View ArticleThe annual Pier 60 Sugar Sand Festival returns to Clearwater Beach this week
This week marks the beginning of the 17-day long festival that highlights the best of what Clearwater has to offer: sugar sand and sunsets. Featuring 14 sculptors and over 1,000 tons of sand, the...
View ArticleDowntown Tampa's Rock the Park free concert series returns this week with The...
Reggae and ska are tenets of The Freecoasters’ sound, but there’s also an unmistakable tinge of soul in the Fort Myers band’s sound, too. It kicks off a two-week tour through the Southeast and Midwest...
View Article3 Daughters Brewing's new Clearwater Beach taproom celebrates its grand...
The multi-use building at 381 Mandalay Ave. on Clearwater Beach will welcome a new penthouse tenant this week when 3 Daughters Brewing celebrates the opening of its newest taproom on Thursday, April 7...
View ArticleLong-haired smooth jazz icon Kenny G plays Clearwater on Friday
Call your moms, Tampa Bay.
View ArticleInternational heavy metal bands Beast in Black and Striker are in Tampa this...
Canadian metal group Striker has a new kid in town.
View ArticleTampa Bay songwriters pay tribute to the late John Prine at this week’s ‘A...
As is now tradition, Tampa Bay songwriters are spending the first week of April remembering the catalog and spirit of Midwestern songsmith John Prine, a legendary figure who had a home in Gulfport...
View ArticleBallyhoo! and The Elovaters lead a Thursday night of reggae-rock in St. Pete
If you attended Reggae Rise Up last October and either missed or forgot about Ballyhoo! (typically stylized as "BALLYHOO!") or The Elovaters, you need a time machine to go back.
View ArticleMetalcore band Attack Attack! headlines Ybor City’s Orpheum this week
Ten years after a fight that practically tore Attack Attack! apart, Andrew Wetzel and Andrew Whiting are back, and have pieced together yet another new lineup of the Ohio-based "crabcore" band.
View ArticleAfter campaign reset, Nikki Fried raised $440K in March for gubernatorial race
Democrat Nikki Fried touted increases in grassroots support as her gubernatorial campaign reported about $440,000 raised in March.
View ArticleDeSantis says both he and Biden want to advance plan to import cheaper...
Nearly three years after Florida lawmakers approved a plan to import cheaper prescription drugs from Canada, Gov. Ron DeSantis expressed frustration Tuesday that the plan remains stalled in...
View ArticleFederal court denies state motion to dismiss constitutional challenge over...
A day after the state began surveys to measure “intellectual freedom and viewpoint diversity” on college and university campuses, a federal judge Tuesday refused to dismiss a constitutional challenge...
View ArticleArguments in Florida redistricting lawsuit are due today
Plaintiffs asking a federal court to set Florida’s congressional districts face a Wednesday deadline for responding to a state request to put the case on hold.
View ArticleReview: In Clearwater, The Zombies play brand new music and salute old tunes
Sixty years ago, if you had told any member of British rock group The Zombies that they’d still be going in 2022, they would have called you crazy. Following the original flop of Odessey &...
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