The company behind Silver Oaks Apartments operates 10 more properties in...
Over the past couple weeks, the problems at Silver Oaks Apartments in East Tampa have been made disturbingly clear. Local officials are stepping in to address the problems there, which include...
View ArticleTampa photographer George Goldberg publishes new book of local Black Lives...
In the summer of 2020, Tampa photographer George Goldberg attended eight local Black Lives Matter protests. Police shot him and other protesters with pepper spray and bean bag bullets as he watched...
View ArticleGrammy-winning rapper and flautist Lizzo bringing ‘Special’ tour to Tampa...
It’s bad bitch o’clock, Tampa Bay. Body positivity advocate and flautist-turned-rapper Lizzo—who shook the world with her 2019 Grammy-winning Cuz I Love You album—is stopping at Tampa's Amalie Arena...
View Article'Tosh.O' host Daniel Tosh is coming to St. Pete this fall
No word if buttwater will be there, but comedian and former host of "Tosh.O," Daniel Tosh, is coming to Tampa Bay this fall. Tickets to see Daniel Tosh at St. Petersburg's Mahaffey Theater on...
View ArticleNow that Florida Gov. DeSantis signed Disney bill, who assumes the debt?
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a bill aimed at dissolving a special taxing district that has granted Walt Disney World unique self-governing powers for more than five decades, even as a leading...
View ArticleReview: Elton John reminisces on past Tampa shows, plays deep cuts in...
Saying goodbye is never easy. Having to bid farewell to the artist whose work and art ignited my love and appreciation for music as an elementary school-aged kid was not easy.
View ArticleVoting right groups launch legal fight against Florida's redistricting plan
After Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed into law new congressional district lines that he pushed lawmakers to pass, the controversial plan immediately drew a legal challenge. Voting-rights groups...
View ArticleReview: Diana Krall, with a three-piece band, summons jazz predecessors...
Friday night at a less-than-sold-out Ruth Eckerd Hall, Diana Krall admitted that her dim-lit stage was a tad bit annoying. “I can’t really see these papers,” she observed, before kicking into “The...
View ArticlePup, Wu-Tang, Men at Work and more new concerts coming to Tampa Bay
Elite complainters and Canadian punk favorite Pup (stylized "PUP") has a new album that may unravel its career, plus plans to bring the record on the road during a tour that stops at St. Petersburg's...
View ArticleReview: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark celebrates 40 years of electronic...
Over 40 years of synth-pop jams doesn’t always mean you’ll sound solid forever. In the case of Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), that ideology doesn’t apply. Saturday night at St. Petersburg’s...
View ArticleFlorida Gov. DeSantis says Elon Musk's Twitter buyout offer is a 'good deal'
Conservatives from coast to coast are hailing the latest attempt by Elon Musk to buy Twitter, and Gov. Ron DeSantis is no exception. In a tweet Monday, DeSantis said the offer “is a good deal for...
View ArticleAt protest, activists will call on Tampa congresswoman Kathy Castor to push...
On Tuesday, environmental activists will rally at a gas station near Tampa's University of South Florida campus to protest increasing gas prices, which are fueling record profits for the oil and gas...
View ArticleCanadian crooner Michael Bublé is coming to Tampa this summer
Michael Bublé has never been shy about smoking weed in the past, and he wants to get "Higher" with Tampa this summer. Tickets to Michael Bublé play Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida on Saturday, Aug. 13...
View ArticleNew upscale concept Roam Restaurant and Bar is now open in St. Petersburg
If you're wandering around St. Petersburg, don't forget to stop in Roam. A new restaurant is open in the Lealman neighborhood of St. Petersburg, and it’s self described as a “fusion of classic French...
View ArticleFlorida Gov. DeSantis signs bill creating election fraud police, and...
A measure to create a first-of-its-kind office in Florida to investigate voting irregularities, along with making other changes in the state’s elections system, was signed into law Monday by Gov. Ron...
View ArticleNew Florida constitutional amendment would allow lawsuits against state for...
A political committee has filed a proposed constitutional amendment that would create a “fundamental right to clean and healthy waters” and allow lawsuits against state agencies for harm or threatened...
View ArticleElle King, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Village People will play Tampa Bay Margarita &...
That smell? It's news that the Tampa Bay Margarita & Music Festival is back after a two-year hiatus, with Southern rock staple Lynyrd Skynyrd headlining. The festival—set for Saturday, May 28 in...
View ArticleWesley Chapel's Top Shelf Sports Lounge will a second location in downtown Tampa
A new place to watch sporting events (or eat chicken wings and pretend like you’re watching) is slated to open in one of downtown Tampa’s most notable towers. As ThatssoTampa reported earlier this...
View ArticleNew Tampa billboard welcomes travelers to the 'Don't Say Gay or Trans' state
Instead of welcoming visitors to the "Sunshine State," a new billboard campaign from the Human Rights Campaign, one of the nations leading LGBTQ rights groups, is instead labeling the nation's...
View ArticleLatin Grammy-winning artist Karol G is coming to Tampa this fall
Latin Grammy-winning artist Karol G will bring her Coachella-worthy stage presence to Tampa Bay. The singer-songwriter known for her reggaeton-influenced beats will be playing at Amalie Arena, located...
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