

Metropolitan Ministries’ holiday tent brings food and toys to Tampa Bay families
Serving the community at Metropolitan Ministries’ holiday tent.
Ocala herpes monkeys make international headlines
How you like that for a tourist attraction?
Clearwater-based Pair O’ Dice Brewing releases barrel-aged, rare cellar beers
And you can fill up on KFC.
Michael Jackson’s video for “Black or White” dropped on this day in 1991
It was seen by by over 500 million viewers in 27 countries that day.
Tampa Bay live music Wednesday belongs to Machine Head, CKY and Nekrogoblin
You know about “Goblin metal,” right?
St. Petersburg gaming bar Park & Rec coming to Tampa’s Channel District
Second location achieved.
On Thursday, get a Sustainable Buzz along Tampa’s Riverwalk
Sample Tampa Bay’s best food and drinks, buy sustainable products, and have a great time along Tampa’s Riverwalk.
At Urbanite Theatre in Sarasota, this Hannah Benitez play about lesbians and religion starts tough discussions
Urbanite’s latest show drives home the reality of a world outside our echo chamber.
St. Petersburg music venue Fubar will close after New Year’s Eve
Don’t worry, ‘Ward & Baum Speakeasy’ is not a real thing.
A pair of St. Petersburg restaurants will serve the Feast of the Seven Fishes
On Christmas Eve, Il Ritorno and FarmTable Cucina embrace the tradition.
How Hillsborough Community College became a Tampa Bay art destination
Plus, two exhibits — one at the Dale Mabry campus and one in Ybor City.
Seminole Hard Rock Tampa sells 2019 calendar, fundraises for 12 Tampa Bay charities
They shot the calendar in Ybor City and all the proceeds go to worthy causes.
The Rez Grill hosts six-course dinner in Tampa with Winter Park’s Ravenous Pig
Something tells us those limited seats won’t last long.
Tickets on sale for Tampa fashion gala benefiting Friends of Joshua House
Get ’em while you can.
New Tampa Bay theater company Fluid Expressions looks at legacy of racism in Topdog/Underdog
The production examines the life of two poor, black men — and how they try to survive.
Don’t miss the final weeks of the orchid show at Sarasota’s Selby Botanical Gardens
The show, Endless Forms, runs through Nov. 25.
St. Petersburg seeks business owners’ input on single-use plastics
The city would like St. Petersburg-based businesses to take a short survey, which they can do anonymously.
Machine Head marks the end of an era at Tampa’s The Ritz Ybor City
Guitarist Phil Demmel and drummer Dave McClain will depart after the tour.
Mac DeMarco kicks off solo U.S. tour with a gut-busting, stripped-back and sold-out show at Phoenix’s Valley Bar
Fans climbed fire escapes and scaled rooftops to get a glimpse of the indie-pop golden boy.
Rustic-refined bar and grill called Salt Shack dives into Tampa
Freshly caught fish and seafood drive the menu.
St. Petersburg could implement fee for single-use plastic bags
The city’s sustainability committee will discuss on Thursday, November 15.
Here’s the trailer for the movie about Ruth Bader Ginsburg
It’s called ‘On the Basis of Sex’ and it looks spectacular.
British art-rock band Japan released Tin Drum on this day in 1981
The Sisters of Mercy and Rolling Stones put out stuff on Nov. 13, as well.
Tampa Bay live music Tuesday sees Christina Aguilera and Big Boi at Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg
Tech N9ne holds it down, horrorcore style, in Ybor City.
Salvation Army giving away 10,000 turkeys, food baskets for Thanksgiving
That equals 180,000 pounds of grub.
Florida man to walk 100 miles, starting at Tampa Subway, for pediatric cancer
His journey kicks off next week.
The Smiths released Hatful of Hollow on this day in 1984
Heaven knows Morrissey is still miserable now.
Tampa Bay jazz greats Najar and Suggs join D.C. bassist Tommy Cecil at Intermezzo in St. Petersburg
We like the sound of that.
Load up the car for Polk County’s Central Florida Farm Tour
It’s a self-guided drive to nearly 10 working farms.
Comics icon Stan Lee dies at 95
To call Stan Lee a “comic book creator” grossly understates his contribution.
Tonight’s sold-out Travis Scott concert at Tampa’s Amalie Arena has been postponed
The release cited “technical production issues.”
Celebrate Florida Fall at Lake County’s Lake Louisa State Park
This month’s Road Trip celebrates fall in Central Florida.
Tampa Bay live music Monday has Vince Gill, Travis Scott and more
The Florida premiere of ‘This Is Love’ is happening at Hideaway Café, too.
Ray LaMontagne brought his introspective side to St. Petersburg’s Mahaffey Theater
Reviewer Eric Snider definitely felt like the cult-hero songwriter was “Just Passing Through.”
Sarasota police officer arrested at St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport for battery, trespassing
He reportedly assaulted both an airline employee and his own son.
EDC Orlando brings top-flight EDM acts Bassnectar, Alison Wonderland, Illenium, more despite fire and scheduling conflicts
The malfunctions couldn’t dampen the event’s energy.
St. Petersburg College and Gasparilla Music Festival will trade tickets for musical instrument donations
Recycled Tunes will refurbish instruments and then place them in Bay area schools.
Tampa Bay live music Sunday includes Bas, (Sandy) Alex G, Half Waif, Ray LaMontagne and more
Amanda Shires is in Clearwater, and Shemekia Copeland is in Ybor City, too.
Florida recounts Governor, U.S. Senate and Commissioner of Agriculture races
Two of these races — U.S. Senate and Commissioner of Agriculture — could also trigger a hand recount.
In St. Petersburg, Simple Minds delivers career-spanning set at Mahaffey Theater
Jim Kerr and company showed off the old and new on Friday night.
NPR’s Science Friday at Tampa Theatre on Saturday, November 17
Live music, Ira Flatow and, of course, science.
Tampa welcomes Maryland-based Bach to Rock music school at November 10 grand opening
Tampa resident and local radio veteran Rick Schmidt is the franchisee.
Tampa Bay live music Saturday includes R. Kelly, Unearth and Brian Wilson
Aqueous, Tampa Am and Dunedin Wines The Blues are all happening, too.
Tampa graduate makes it big as comedian, returns to headline at Side Splitters tonight
Plant High School graduate Robby Slowik talks Jon Stewart and the Bucs’ defense.
Brian Wilson feels better, and he’s finally coming to Clearwater’s Ruth Eckerd Hall
Back surgery was a success, we guess.
Urbanite in Sarasota opens Dike, a play about religion and social constructs
The play, written by Hannah Benitez, has a five-week run in Sarasota.
Free breastaurant film at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg
‘Support the Girls,’ directed by Andrew Bujalski, takes place in a “Hooters-style” restaurant.
Here’s how to get tickets to Hamilton at the Straz when they go on sale Nov. 16 in Tampa
Buying tickets isn’t as straightforward as it is with less viral shows. Read up here.
Amanda Shires can’t say enough nice things about Tampa Bay
The Nashville songwriter has been in love with this place forever.
Help St. Petersburg kids in crisis enjoy pre-Thanksgiving field day
It’s like grade school field day, but now you’re in charge.
This weekend is full of Tampa Bay food and drink events
What are you waiting for?
Here’s the doctored video of Jim Acosta that Sarah Sanders released — and the White House retweeted
Twitter user Rafael Shimunov merged the two and showed the differences in red.
Tampa Bay live music Friday sees Simple Minds in St. Petersburg, Florida Orchestra at Straz Center and more
Anyone want to see Mr. Big?
Gulfport Peacocktail party collects money for Metro Wellness’ LGBTQ programs
It’s ostentatious.
Canned food drive (and sidewalk sale) returns to St. Petersburg’s Daddy Kool
Get into the holiday spirit.
3-day Tampa Greek Festival invites you to, well, Greek out
Featured menu items include baklava, meatballs and lemon chicken.
Before Tampa concert, Shemekia Copeland talks finishing dad’s work, not performing for Trump and more
Copeland brings a powerful new LP, ‘America’s Child,’ to Ybor City on Nov. 11.
Florida governor, agricultural commission races might be headed for recount (UPDATED)
For the first time in Florida’s history, the gubernatorial race could trigger a legally mandated recount.
Does Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch make the previous films green with envy?
Max-imum cute: The story isn’t new, but this Grinch still pulls the same heartstrings.
R&B star Billy Preston released I Wrote a Simple Song on this day in 1971
The album marked the first in a long line of successful records as part of the A&M Records roster.
Here’s where to find Jeff Sessions protests tonight in St. Petersburg, Tampa
“Nobody is above the law” is the impetus of these protests.
Peter Meinke remembers Rimbaud’s singular, tragic genius
This week’s Poet’s Notebook celebrates the derangement of all the senses.
Tampa Bay live music Thursday includes Nina, The Mercury Program, Daughtry and more
Shawn Mullins and Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening are in town, too.
Charcuterie master invites Tampa to Praise the Lard over two days
Chef Brian Polcyn’s course is designed for local chefs and serious home cooks.






