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New movie theater Sun-Ray Cinema opening at Tampa’s University Mall
The new theater is moving into the recently closed Look Dine-In Cinema space.
Colin Wolf
Colin Wolf has been working with weekly newspapers since 2007 and has been the Digital Editor for Creative Loafing Tampa since 2019. He is also the Director of Digital Content Strategy for CL's parent company, Chava Communications.
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Tampa’s Pegasus Lounge closes, a big list of Thanksgiving options, and more local restaurant news
Plus, Tampa Bay Burger Week is here, Bern’s gets some national love, vegan ‘Friendsgiving’ heads to Ybor and more.
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After 23 years, Tampa’s Pegasus Lounge is closing its doors
Bible has owned the popular dive bar since 2001, including the 16 years spent at the old location near Busch Gardens and USF.
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Tampa’s Bern’s Steak House ranked among OpenTable’s ‘Top 100 Restaurants in America for 2024’
As a whole, Florida wasn’t well-represented on this year’s list.
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Tampa will be home to first-ever dog-friendly cruise in 2025
Prepare to embark.
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Tampa International Airport announces first-ever non-stop flights to Vancouver
According to WestJet’s website, one-way tickets start out as low as $143.
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Jelly Roll, Riley Green, Blake Shelton and more headed to Tampa for Country Thunder Florida festival
Other artists include Dillon Carmichael, Chayce Beckham, Clint Black, Owen Riegling, Bayker Blankenship, and more.
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St. Pete’s Bar Mezzo debuts, Sea Salt set to close, and more Tampa Bay food news
Plus, Tampa’s Guac N’ Cheese opens new location in downtown St. Petersburg.
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Hillsborough voters choose Suzy Lopez over Andrew Warren for State Attorney’s Office
Warren, a Democrat, was removed from office by DeSantis in 2022 for ‘neglect of duty’ and ‘incompetence.’
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Hillsborough County voters approve teacher pay referendum
The district also has nearly 400 teacher vacancies, leaving an estimated 10,000 students without a full-time educator.
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Florida voters reject Amendment 3, which would’ve legalized recreational marijuana
Florida is about to “smell like California,” as DeSantis says.
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Pinellas County voters send Anna Paulina Luna back to congress
Leading up to Election Day, the race for the Republican-leaning CD13 was relatively close.
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After nearly a decade, St. Pete’s Sea Salt will close this December
Sea Salt will remain open through is last day of service.
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New all-you-can-eat sushi spot debuts in Tampa, Five Branches Brewing says goodbye, and more local food news
Plus, ‘Mountain-sized pizza’ is headed to Tampa, and Vegan Foodie Fest is going down this weekend,
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Busch Gardens Tampa Bay’s popular ‘Christmas Town’ event returns this November
Christmas Town festivities are free with park admission.